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Misinterpreting Globalization in the Context of Japanese Education Policy
Memo #43 Julian Dierkes, Justin Elavathil, and Takehiko Kariya In a recent keynote address to the annual meeting of the Japan Studies Association of Canada hosted by UBC’s Centre for Japanese Research,...
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「フィンランド教育ブーム」再考
Memo #132 (English translation available here) By Keita Takayama (高山敬太) - ktakayam@une.edu.au...
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How Finnish, not East Asian Education Became a Global Reference
Memo #132 (Japanese translation available here) By Keita Takayama - ktakayam@une.edu.au Finnish education has become the global symbol of educational excellence since its success in the Organization...
View ArticleCanada-China Education Projects (Video Interview with Dr. Ruth Hayhoe) (Part...
Memo #159 (Video) Featuring Ruth Hayhoe – ruth-hayhoe [at] sympatico.ca Dr. Ruth Hayhoe hopes to stimulate current and future collaboration between Canadian and Chinese universities through her...
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Memo #162 (Video) Featuring Ruth Hayhoe – ruth-hayhoe [at] sympatico.ca Two weeks ago, we published the first part of our interview with Dr. Ruth Hayhoe, where she reflected on the arc of previous...
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The Role of the University in Singapore (Video Interview with Dr. Philip Holden)
Memo #179 (Video) Featuring Philip Holden – ellhpj [at] nus.edu.sg The role of the university in Asia has changed over time. Many Asian universities were colonial institutions, and then incubators for...
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China’s Environmental Education: A Mandate Unfulfilled
Memo #245 By Rob Efird – efirdr [at] seattleu.edu China’s environmental impacts are front-page news. We have all seen the pictures of smog-choked cities and fouled waterways, and many of us know that...
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Memo #254 Featuring Akio Takahara In part two of his interview with the Asia Pacific Memo (see part one here), Dr. Akio Takahara , a professor in the Graduate School of Law and Politics at the...
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NYU Shanghai and the Future of International Higher Education in China
Memo #261 By Joel Heng Hartse – joelhartse [at] gmail.com New York University Shanghai recently completed its first semester of operations. Though NYU Shanghai was recently touted by National Public...
View ArticleThe Global Intensification of Supplementary Education
Memo #271 Featuring Julian Dierkes Recently, Ee-Seul Yoon of the Faculty of Education at UBC in coordination with the Asia Pacific Memo sat down with Dr. Julian Dierkes, Associate Professor and...
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