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Brennan, John, Cochrane, A.C., Lebeau, Y., Williams, R.K. and Bennion, A. (2016) The university in its place: social and cultural perspectives on the regional role of universities. Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, Dortrecht, Germany. (Submitted)
Brennan, John, Durazzi, Niccolo and Séné, Tanguy (2013) Things we know and don't know about the wider benefits of higher education: a review of the recent literature. BIS Research Paper (URN BIS/13/1244). Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, London, UK.
Brennan, John (2013) Higher education differentiation and the myth of meritocracy: the case of the UK. In: Zgaga, Pavel, Teichler, Ulrich and Brennan, John, (eds.) The Globalisation Challenge for European Higher Education. Higher Education Research and Policy (4). Verlag Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, pp. 185-200. ISBN 9783631639085
Brennan, John and Branco Sousa, Sofia (2013) UK research excellence framework and the transformation of research production. In: Musselin, C. and Teixeira, P., (eds.) Reforming Higher Education. Higher Education Dynamics (41). Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, Dortrecht, Germany, pp. 65-82. ISBN 9789400770287
Brennan, John (2012) Is there a future for higher education institutions in the knowledge society? European Review, 20 (02). pp. 195-202. ISSN 1062-7987
Brennan, John (2012) Talking about quality: the changing uses and impact of quality assurance. . The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education, Gloucester, UK. ISBN 9781849794633 (Submitted)
Andreu, Elias and Brennan, John (2012) The implications of the Bologna process for social equity. In: Future of higher Education – Bologna Process Researchers’ Conference, 2012-04-26 - 2012-04-27, Bucharest, Romania, ROM. (Submitted)
Brennan, John and Patel, Kavita (2011) Excellence’ and the student experience of higher education: what it is and wow to find it. In: Rostan, Michele and Vaira, Massimiliano, (eds.) Questioning Excellence in Higher Education: Policies, Experiences and Challenges in National and Comparative Perspective. Sense publishers, Rotterdam, Holland, pp. 37-56. ISBN 9789460916403
Brennan, John and Patel, Kavita (2011) Up market or down market: shopping for higher education in the UK. In: Teixeira, Pedro N. and Dill, David D., (eds.) Public Vices, Private Virtues?: Assessing the Effects of Marketization in Higher Education. Higher Education Research in the 21st Century (2). Sense publishers, Rotterdam, Holland, pp. 315-326. ISBN 9789460914645
Hey, Valerie, Dunne, Mairead, Aynsley, Sarah, Kimura, Maki, Bennion, Alice, Brennan, John and Patel, Jiten (2011) Applied research into the experiences of black and minority ethnic staff in higher education. . Equality Challenge Unit, London, UK.
Brennan, John and Singh, Mala (2011) Playing the quality game - whose quality and whose higher education? In: Rhoten, Diana and Calhoun, Craig, (eds.) Knowledge Matters: the Public Mission of the Research University. A Columbia/SSRC book. Columbia University Press, New York, USA, pp. 393-422. ISBN 9780231151146
Brennan, John (2011) The university in its place. In: Growing the Future: Universities Leading, Changing and Creating the Regional Economy. University Alliance, London, UK, pp. 22-24.
Brennan, John (2010) Final thoughts on his ‘conceptual system’ - a legacy for the next 30 years. In: Burrage, Michael, (ed.) Twentieth-Century Higher Education: Elite to Mass to Universal. Johns Hopkins University. Press, Baltimore, USA, p. 554. ISBN 9780801894411
Brennan, John (2010) Higher education. In: Fitzpatrick, Tony, Kwon, Huck-ju, Manning, Nick, Midgley, James and Pascall, Gillian, (eds.) International Encyclopedia of Social Policy. Routledge, Abingdon, UK. ISBN 9780415576949
Brennan, John, Edmunds, Robert, Houston, Muir, Jary, David, Lebeau, Yann, Osborne, Michael and Richardson, John T.E. (2010) Improving what is learned at university: an exploration of the social and organisational diversity of university education. Improving Learning. Routledge, Abingdon, UK. ISBN 9780415480154
Brennan, John (2010) Burton Clark’s the higher education system: academic organization in cross‐national perspective. London Review of Education, 8 (3). pp. 229-237. ISSN 1474-8460
Brennan, John (2010) Employability of university graduates and graduate outcomes. In: Peterson, Penelope, Baker, Eva and McGaw, Barry, (eds.) International Encyclopedia of Education. Elsevier (Firm), Oxford, UK, pp. 354-359. ISBN 9780080448947
Brennan, John, Patel, Kavita and Tang, Winnie (2009) Diversity in the student learning experience and time devoted to study: a comparative analysis of the UK and European evidence. . Higher Education Funding Council for England, London, UK.
Brennan, John, Naidoo, Rajani and Patel, Kavita (2009) Quality, equity and the social dimension: the shift from the national to the European level. In: Kehm, Barbara M., Huisman, J. and Stensaker, B., (eds.) The European Higher Education Area: Perspectives on a Moving Target. Sense publishers, Rotterdam, Holland, pp. 141-162. ISBN 9789087907136
Brennan, John (2008) Higher education and social change. Higher Education, 56 (3). pp. 381-393. ISSN 0018-1560
Brennan, John and Naidoo, Rajani (2008) Higher education and the achievement (and/or prevention) of equity and social justice. Higher Education, 56 (3). pp. 287-302. ISSN 0018-1560
Brennan, John and Williams, Ruth (2008) Higher education outside the universities: UK case. In: Taylor, James S., Brites Ferreira, Jose, de Lourdes Machado, Maria and Santiago, Rui, (eds.) Non-University Higher Education in Europe. Higher Education Dynamics (23). Springer Netherlands, Dortrecht, Netherlands, pp. 231-244. ISBN 9781402083341
Brennan, John and Osborne, Mike (2008) Higher education’s many diversities: of students, institutions and experiences; and outcomes? Research Papers in Education, 23 (2). pp. 179-190. ISSN 0267-1522
Brennan, John (2008) It’s not always what you know - why graduates get jobs. In: Kehm, Barbara M., (ed.) Hochschule Im Wandel: Die Universität Als Forschungsgegenstand. Campus Verlag, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. ISBN 9783593387468
Brennan, John and Thorpe, Mary (2008) Public value in adult learning. Ad-Lib: Journal for Continuing Liberal Adult Education, 35. pp. 22-25. ISSN 1361-6323
Brennan, John and Patel, Kavita (2008) Student identities in mass higher education: identity and the academic profession. In: Amaral, Alberto, Bleiklie, Ivar and Musselin, Christine, (eds.) From Governance to Identity : a Festschrift for Mary Henkel. Higher Education Dynamics (24). Springer Netherlands, Dortrecht, Netherlands, pp. 19-30.
Brennan, John and Teichler, Ulrich (2008) The future of higher education and of higher education research. Higher Education, 56 (3). pp. 259-264. ISSN 0018-1560
Brennan, John (2008) The multiple functions of evaluation and quality assessment. In: Cavalli, Alessandro, (ed.) Quality Assessment for Higher Education in Europe. Portland Press Ltd, London, UK, pp. 17-25. ISBN 9781855781719
Brennan, John and Naidoo, Rajani (2007) Higher education and the achievement (or prevention) of equity and social justice. In: Higher Education Looking Forward: Relations Between Higher Education and Society. European Science Foundation, Strasbourg, France, pp. 25-35. ISBN 2912049687
Brennan, John and Naidoo, Rajani (2007) Managing contradictory functions: the role of universities in societies undergoing radical social transformation. In: Neave, G., (ed.) Knowledge, Power and Dissent: Critical Perspectives on Higher Education and Research in Knowledge Society. UNESCO Publishing, Paris, France. ISBN 9789231040405
Brennan, John (2007) Equity, quality and employability - lessons from the United Kingdom. In: Looking Back to Look Forward. Analyses of Higher Education After the Turn of the Millennium. Werkstattberichte (67). International Centre for Higher Education Research, Kassel, Germany, pp. 31-42. ISBN 9783934377592
Brennan, John (2007) On researching ourselves: the difficult case of autonomy in researching higher education. In: Kayrooz, Carole, Åkerlind, Gerlese S. and Tight, Malcolm, (eds.) Autonomy in Social Science Research. International perspectives on higher education research (4). Emerald, Amsterdam, Netherlands, pp. 167-181. ISBN 9780762314058
Brennan, John, Locke, William and Naidoo, Rajani (2007) United Kingdom: an increasingly stratified profession. In: Locke, William and Teichler, Ulrich, (eds.) The Changing Conditions for Academic Work and Career in Selected Countries. Werkstattberichte (66). International Centre for Higher Education Research, Kassel, Germany, pp. 163-176. ISBN 9783934377554
Brennan, John (2007) The academic profession and increasing expectations of relevance. In: Kogan, Maurice and Teichler, Ulrich, (eds.) Key Challenges to the Academic Profession. Werkstattberichte (65). International Centre for Higher Education Research, Kassel, Germany, pp. 19-28.
Brennan, John (2007) The rise of the evaluative society and the legitimisation of 'difference' in UK higher education. In: Towards a Cartography of Higher Education Policy Change. Centre for Higher Education Policy Studies (CHEPS), Enschede, Netherlands, pp. 105-111. ISBN 9789036525305
Brennan, John and Gourley, Brenda M. (2006) Strategic alliances between universities and their communities. In: Weber, Luc E. and Duderstadt, James J., (eds.) Universities and Business: Partnering for the Knowledge Society. Economica, Paris, France, pp. 39-62. ISBN 9782717851908
Brennan, John (2005) Graduate employment surveys in the UK. In: Cammelli, A., (ed.) La Transizione Dall'universita Al Lavoro in europa e in Italia. Società Editrice il Mulino, Bologna, Italy. ISBN 9788815102973
Williams, Ruth, Brennan, John and Woodley, Alan (2005) Alumni studies in the United Kingdom. In: Weerts, David J. and Vidal, Javier, (eds.) Enhancing Alumni Research: European and American Perspectives. New directions for institutional research (126). Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, USA, pp. 83-94. ISBN 9780787982287
Brennan, John (2005) Managing quality and the globalization of higher education. Research on Academic Degrees and University Evaluation, 3. ISSN 1880-0343
Brennan, John (2005) Reform and transformation following regime change. In: Bleiklie, I. and Henkel, M., (eds.) Governing Knowledge: a Study of Continuity and Change in Higher Education. Higher Education Dynamics (9). Springer Netherlands, Dortrecht, Netherlands, pp. 49-64. ISBN 9781402034893
Brennan, John and Williams, R. (2004) Accreditation and related regulatory matters in the United Kingdom. In: Schwarz, Stefanie and Westerheijden, Don F., (eds.) Accreditation and Evaluation in the European Higher Education Area. Higher Education Dynamics (5). Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dortrecht, Netherlands, pp. 465-490. ISBN 9781402027963
Brennan, John (2004) Graduate employment: issues for debate and enquiry. International Higher Education, 34. pp. 12-14. ISSN 1084-0613
Brennan, John and Shah, Tarla (2003) Access to what? educational opportunity and employment prospects. In: Slowey, Maria and Watson, David, (eds.) Higher Education and the Lifecourse. Open University, Buckingham , UK, pp. 106-124. ISBN 9780335213771
Brennan, John (2003) Graduate employment: issues for debate and inquiry. International Higher Education, 34. pp. 12-14. ISSN 1084-0613
Brennan, John (2002) Transformation or reproduction? contradictions in the social role of the contemporary university. In: Enders, Jurgen and Fulton, Oliver, (eds.) Higher Education in a Globalizing World - International Trends and Mutual Observations. Higher Education Dynamics (1). Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dortrecht, Netherlands, pp. 73-86. ISBN 9781402008634
Brennan, John (2001) Higher education research in the UK: a short overview and a case study. In: Schwarz, Stefanie and Teichler, Ulrich, (eds.) The Institutional Basis of Higher Education Research. Experiences and Perspectives. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dortrecht, Netherlands. ISBN 9780792366133
Brennan, John (2001) Quality management, power and values in European higher education. In: Smart, John C., (ed.) Higher Education: Handbook of Theory and Research. Higher education: handbook of theory and research (XVI). Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, New York, USA, pp. 119-145. ISBN 9780875861326
Woodley, Alan and Brennan, John (2000) Higher education and graduate employment in the United Kingdom. European Journal of Education, 35 (2). pp. 239-249. ISSN 0141-8211
Brennan, John, Mills, Jonathan, Shah, Tarla and Woodley, Alan (2000) Lifelong learning for employment and equality the role of part-time degrees. Higher Education Quarterly, 54 (4). pp. 411-418. ISSN 0951-5224
Brennan, John and Shah, Tarla (2000) Managing quality in higher education: an international perspective on institutional assessment and change. Open University, Buckingham, UK. ISBN 9780335206735
Brennan, John and Shah, Tarla (2000) Quality assessment and institutional change: experiences from 14 countries. Higher Education, 40 (3). pp. 331-349. ISSN 0018-1560
Brennan, John and Shah, Tarla (2000) Territorial disputes: the impact of quality assurance on relationships between academic and institutional values. In: McNay, I., (ed.) Higher Education and Its Communities. Society for Research into Higher Education, Philadelphia, USA, pp. 85-94. ISBN 0335207340
Brennan, John (1999) What kind of university. In: Brennan, John, Fedrowitz, J., Huber, M. and Shah, Tarla, (eds.) What kind of university? International perspectives on knowledge, participation and governance. Open University, Buckingham, UK. ISBN 0335204295
Brennan, John (1997) Authority, legitimacy and change: the rise of quality assessment in higher education. Higher Education Management, 9 (1). pp. 7-29. ISSN 1609-6924
Brennan, John and Shah, Tarla (1997) Quality assessment, decision-making and institutional change. Tertiary Education and Management, 3 (2). pp. 157-164. ISSN 1358-3883
Brennan, John and Little, Brenda (1997) Steering higher education towards the workplace. Higher Education in Europe, 22 (4). pp. 531-537. ISSN 0379-7724
Brennan, John, Williams, Ruth, Harris, Robert and McNamara, David (1997) An institutional approach to quality audit. Studies in Higher Education, 22 (2). pp. 173-186. ISSN 0307-5079
Brennan, John, Lyon, S., Schomburg, H. and Teichler, Ulrich (1994) The experiences and views of graduates: messages from recent surveys. Higher Education Management, 6 (3). pp. 275-304. ISSN 1609-6924
Brennan, John, Goedegebuure, Leo C.J., Shah, Tarla, Westerheijden, Don F. and Weusthof, Peter J.M. (1993) Comparing quality in Europe. Higher Education in Europe, 18 (2). pp. 129-146. ISSN 0379-7724
Kogan, Maurice and Brennan, John (1993) Higher education and the world of work. Higher Education in Europe, 18 (2). pp. 2-23. ISSN 0379-7724
Brennan, John, Murray, K., McGeevor, P. A. and Lyon, E. S. (1993) Students, courses, and jobs: the relationship between higher education and the labour market. Higher education policy. (21). Jessica Kingsley Publishers, London, UK. ISBN 9781853025389
Boys, Chris J., Brennan, John, Henkel, Mary, Kirkland, John, Kogan, Maurice and Youll, Penny (1989) Higher Education and the preparation for work. Higher education policy. (4). Jessica Kingsley Publishers, London, UK. ISBN 9781853025051
Brennan, John and McGeevor, Philip (1988) Graduates at work: degree courses and the labour market. Higher education policy. (1). Jessica Kingsley Publishers, London, UK. ISBN 1853025003
Silver, Harold and Brennan, John (1988) A liberal vocationalism. Education paperbacks. Methuen & Co., London, UK. ISBN 0416092624