Universities and non-governmental organisations: a comparative European study of the potential for civil society collaboration
IntroductionMonika Bana¿₎, Franciszek Czech,and Ma¿²gorzata Ko¿²aczekPart I: UNI-NGOs in the Context of Civil Society ⁰́₃ Research Theory and MethodologyI.1. How Universities and NGOs Collaborate Aleksandra Lis and Agnieszka PacutI.2 How Universities and NGOs see each other. Review of literature on partnership concepts Mateusz Lewandowski andFranciszek CzechPart II. Stability, dynamics, imbalance ⁰́₃ the realities of universities and the third sector in Poland II.1 University as a collaborator ⁰́₃ Universities, society and cultureRados¿²aw RybkowskiII.2 Third sector in Poland ⁰́₃ legally defined butsocially unfulfilled Anna JachII.3 The power of cultural heritage. Civil society and UNI-NGO cooperation in the light of existing researchRenata Ho¿²daII.4 Culture and University⁰́₉s third mission⁰́₃ NGOs as natural, but unappreciated partners? Adam ¿»ali¿⁴skiII.5 Bureaucratic ivory tower? Cooperation with NGO from the perspective of Polish HEIsFranciszek Czech andAndrzej Por♯₉bskiPart III. European models of cross-sectoral cooperation in comparative perspective III.1 Scientific institutions and civil society. A European Union perspectiveMarta du VallIII.2 Practical and efficient above all. Austria Ma¿²gorzata Ko¿²aczekIII.3 Multicultural mosaic as a strength. Portugal Karolina GolemoIII.4 Heritage as a tool. Slovakia Monika Bana¿₎III.5 The culture of NGO-HEI cooperation in the United Kingdom Franciszek CzechPart IV. The future of university-NGO cross-sectoral cooperation. Conclusions with recommendationsMonika Bana¿₎, Franciszek Czech, andMa¿²gorzata Ko¿²aczek