Month: April 2022

Upcoming Conference The Higher Education Research Association (HERA) 2022 Conference will be held on April 27 to 29, 2022 via zoom. You are most welcome to participate. Mass Higher Education After Pandemic in East Asia: Policy, Diversity, and Social & Human Contribution April 27 - 29, 2022 Online conference (zoom) Keynote Speakers: Professor Gerard POSTIGLIONE University of Hong Kong Professor Futao HUANG Hiroshima University Professor Anthony WELCH University of Sydney Scholars, researchers, and practitioners from around the world will share their expertise and knowledge in the topic of higher education. Registration: Now to April 20, 2022 Read More A New Book In The Chinese Idea of a University: Phoenix Reborn by Hong Kong University Press, Rui Yang conceptualises the cultural foundations of modern university development in Chinese societies. Instead of focusing on the uniqueness of the societies, this book aims to prove that one educational purpose could be fulfilled via many paths, and that most of the characteristics the university had could be found in other institutions of higher learning. Citing the practices of four selected Chinese societies, namely Mainland China,...