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Spontaneous Change: Applying Zhuangzi’s Concept of Hua (化) to Global Citizenship

Zhuangzi’s philosophy of hua—change or transformation—to develop an account of global identity that is both familiar and innovative. It begins with an overview of global ‘citizenship’ understood as a ... citizenship Introduction The idea of global citizenship is not a new invention but can be traced back to ancient Greek and Chinese philosophy. When the Cynic Diogenes of Sinope was asked where he was from, he

Resilience: Myanmar students’ experiences of overcoming eLearning challenges during COVID 19 and political instability

also significant political instability. The group has a mix of 1st year and 2nd year students in a pre-university program. The 2nd-year students in particular are noteworthy as despite the adversity ... to adapt, others thrived with eLearning. This paper explores the experiences of one group of students who succeeded in overcoming not only the restrictions of COVID-19, but also significant political

Examining non-Indigenous teacher perceptions of Indigenous students in Taiwan through a Strategic Relational Approach

this tension by positioning teachers centrally within Taiwan’s cultural political economy, before considering implications for teacher education. ... dialectic. Necessarily, this views the teacher as a central figure within the cultural political economy of their practice. Taiwan’s recent history has seen considerable cultural and political developments

Social participation of social organizations in education governance in China

the educational system if they could gain the government’s political trust and support. These study’s findings suggest that the mode of Chinese education governance is a mixture of government ... , it can be conceptualized as a network government, reflecting China's political and ideological systems by emphasizing the institutional monitoring and supervision of social organizations through policy

Revisiting ‘Asia as method’ in education research: problems and prospects

against Western dominance and against the adoption and adaptation of Western (as well as domestic exclusionary) concepts as mechanisms of control by scholars and the political elite (Kim, 2016; Stein ... . , & Rudolph , S. ( 2022 ). Education and Racial Capitalism . Race, Ethnicity and Education, 25 , 425 - 442 . Grande , S. ( 2004 ). Red pedagogy: Native American social and political thought . Rowman

Portraying the ‘Chinese international students’: a review of English-language and Chinese-language literature on Chinese international students (2015–2020)

identifies four subject positions portrayed of the Chinese international students: the (1) neoliberal, (2) political, (3) pedagogic and (4) racialised subjects. This paper celebrates heartening developments in ... political, cultural and pedagogic agencies. It also highlights how aspects of these subject positions have exercised epistemic injustice on the Chinese international students. Meanwhile, it pinpoints the

“Asia as method” as a quest of the spirit and finding we-togetherness: a collaborative autoethnography

holistic ways of being, including research, teaching and activism, but scholars need to go beyond Asia as a geographical-political-intellectual concept to pursue a spiritual, felt understanding of who we are ... community for guidance. Thich Nhat Hanh is a Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk known for applying ancient Buddhist philosophy and practices to the real-world suffering caused by war, social injustice, and

Romanticizing decolonization and Asian epistemology: reflections on identity and space

Taiwanese scholar Kuan-Hsing Chen. In the 1970s, Alatas argued for a more nuanced view of decolonization that extend beyond normative political and economic analyses to intellectual imperialism. Alatas’s ... whole phenomenon of uncritical transmission of thought can be regarded as unconscious continuation of colonialism not in the political but in the cultural sense. (Alatas, 1956) This emphasis on cultural

Conscientious internationalisation in higher education: contextual complexities and comparative tensions

policy lens is employed to further analyse, probe and pose critical questions related to people, philosophy, place, processes, and power (5Ps). Authors argue that the intent (philosophy) of institutions ... of professional practice (Dolby and Rahman 2008) to a purveyor of peace, passage of politics, and provider of policy. Meiras (2004) referred to the evolution in terms of socio-political, economic

Learning from Asia: an APER collective response to the special issue on “Asia as Method”

this response paper in the spirit of the Collective Writing Projects of the EPAT (Educational Philosophy and Vol.:(011233456789) Asia; Asia as Method; Decolonization; Higher Education; Epistemology ... higher education hubs in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia in ways that contributed new insights to the emerging field of international academic relations, with its integration of political, economic and

A literature review on consumption philosophy of mathematics education

is to conduct a comprehensive literature review on philosophy of mathematics education. In line with this purpose, papers about "The Philosophy of Mathematics Education" have been collated benefit from ... . This obtained information has been tried to be explained in a descriptive way. According to the results of the study, it can be said that the philosophy of mathematics education should be evaluated in

A literature review on consumption philosophy of mathematics education

The purpose of this study is to conduct a comprehensive literature review on philosophy of mathematics education. In line with this purpose, papers about "The Philosophy of Mathematics Education ... . This obtained information has been tried to be explained in a descriptive way. According to the results of the study, it can be said that the philosophy of mathematics education should be evaluated in

Reflection on China’s higher vocational education entrance examination: lessons from the imperial examination in modern China

) . The collapse of the Qing political system was the main impulse for making the 1913 school system (Chen, 1988, p. 163) . Under the leadership of Cai Yuanpei, a new school system was enacted in 1913. In ... introducing the imperial examination, it is important to introduce Confucianism. Confucianism as a dominant philosophy is a significant religion logic influencing Chinese education and society for two thousand

Antoni Kępiński’s Philosophy of Medicine – an alternative reading

Antoni Kępiński remains an often read and quoted author even 40 years after his premature death. Usually he is read in the context of his times and his connections with contemporary philosophy. This ... from his extensive clinical experience. Philosophy of psychiatry; philosophy of medicine; Antoni Kępiński - This paper is not the paper I set out to write. My original idea was to use my reading of

The potential of the social media to provide a political loyalty

reproduce existing antagonisms. It is necessary to compare how social media influence users with traditional political decision making, focusing on users at micro scale rather than working at macro scale. It

The potential of the social media to provide a political loyalty

reproduce existing antagonisms. It is necessary to compare how social media influence users with traditional political decision making, focusing on users at micro scale rather than working at macro scale. It

Thomasa Paine'a ujęcie doktryny prawnonaturalnej: prawo naturalne wobec rewolucji

The natural-law doctrine drawing its roots from the political philosophy of modern authors such as Locke and Hobbes, undeniably affected the two great revolutions of the Eighteenth century, and also

Decolonizing research imagination: a journey of reshaping research epistemology and ontology

Initially, the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary defined ontology as a branch of philosophy or the science of what is. It attempts to clarify or explain the nature of existence. Similarly, Crotty (1998, p ... colonialism, as viewed by Singapore’s leaders, fit in with the modernizing ethos in post-independence Singapore. Political and economic survival was the prevailing national sentiment and ideology (Tan, 1998

Re-opening an Asia-Scar: engaging (troubled) emotions in knowing, knowledge production and scholarly endeavors

theories that fixate on the inherent cognitive and bodily traits of emotion and affect. Likewise, the “affective turn” counters works that detach emotion and affect from social, cultural and political ... (Fanselow, 2014) and anchored in its national philosophy of MIB (Melayu Islam Berajah—Malay Islam Monarchy), which has penetrated every aspect of society and is taught at all levels of the educational system

Philosophy of voltage-gated proton channels

In this review, voltage-gated proton channels are considered from a mainly teleological perspective. Why do proton channels exist? What good are they? Why did they go to such lengths to develop several unique hallmark properties such as extreme selectivity and ΔpH-dependent gating? Why is their current so minuscule? How do they manage to be so selective? What is the basis for our...