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Knight, Jane – Higher Education Forum, 2022
Few would question the changing landscape of international higher education, research and innovation (IHERI) or the increased complexities and interconnectedness of the relationships between and among countries of the world. But paradoxically, there is a lack of research on the intersection of these two evolving phenomenon. This article aims to…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Higher Education, International Relations, International Cooperation
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Li, Siyuan – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2023
In the field of international education and development, International Language and Culture Promotion Organisations (ILCPOs) have played an important part for more than a century. More than 40 countries and regions have set up such organisations. Despite the diversity of these ILCPOs, few comparative studies have been conducted to examine their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, International Education, Second Language Instruction
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Xu, Wen; Stahl, Garth; Cheng, Hao – Language and Education, 2023
The proportion of international students in Chinese higher education is increasing, however, there remains little research that explores their motivations and how their learning of Chinese influences their identities and imagined futures. In this paper, we address the need for research on South-South migration--specifically Sino-African…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Study Abroad, Chinese, Second Language Learning
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Rhody-Ann Thorpe – Prism: Casting New Light on Learning, Theory & Practice, 2022
Universities in the English-speaking world may trace their origins to England, where the first universities of Oxford and Cambridge were established. These universities were, for centuries, the models for universities to come both in terms of structure and philosophy; and they also became a tool of British colonial policy. With the progression of…
Descriptors: Universities, Colonialism, Postcolonialism, International Relations
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Naujoks, Daniel – Journal of Political Science Education, 2021
This essay introduces and analyzes a one-class role-play simulation during which students engage in stakeholder negotiations on how to respond to a large flow of refugees between two fictional African countries. Participants acquire an in-depth knowledge of arguments regarding granting and restricting refugees' freedom of movement and civil and…
Descriptors: Refugees, Emergency Shelters, International Relations, Teaching Methods
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Sobers, Candace – History Teacher, 2020
Due to the particular experiences of the African continent and its peoples, and the myriad of ways these experiences have been interpreted, appropriated, and reclaimed, there are a pressing series of epistemological, pedagogical, and ethical challenges, especially for those who wish to include African content in predominantly non-Africanist…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, History Instruction, Course Content
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Mehra, Bharat; Lemieux, Paul A., III; Burwell, Christie; Hixson, Taylor; Partee, Robert P., II; Stophel, Keri; Wood, Nicole E. – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 2018
This article focuses on two collaborative projects selected by the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy at the University of Tennessee to partner in the US Department of State's Diplomacy Lab program that engages college students and faculty to study foreign policy challenges. The projects allowed information science graduate students to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Policy, Foreign Policy, International Studies
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Haugen, Heidi Østbø – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2013
This article explores how Sino-African relations are affected by the growing number of Africans who pursue higher education in China. China actively recruits African university students in order to increase soft power and generate income from the export of education services. Semi-structured interviews with African university students suggest that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, College Students, Foreign Student Advisers
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Nordtveit, Bjorn H. – International Journal of Educational Development, 2011
This paper analyzes China's new approaches of education aid to Africa through a case study of Cameroon. China's cooperation has been characterized by different discourses and different historic relationships with recipient countries than those of traditional donors. Sino-African policies have gone through different stages, each connected to wider…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Construction, Scholarships, Training
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Quinn, John James – Journal of Political Science Education, 2009
What happens when you want to use a most similar case study design for a small-N study, but you cannot find a particular pair of cases where all of the relevant, competing explanations are held constant? It is proposed here that scholars and teachers could employ or teach the "accumulated most-similar/crucial case design." This design…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, International Relations, Foreign Countries, Case Studies
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King, Kenneth – International Journal of Educational Development, 2010
This is the first detailed study of the character and particularity of China's rapidly growing education and training cooperation with Kenya. Set against the 50-year history of Kenya's engagement with China, it pays special attention to the human resources targets of the Forum for China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) from 2000. It argues that the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Human Resources, Developing Nations, Educational Environment
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Helm, Francesca; Guth, Sarah; Farrah, Mohammed – Language Learning & Technology, 2012
This qualitative study explores the impact of potential linguistic, technical and educational hegemonies on the learning outcomes for English language students in Hebron, Palestine, and Padova, Italy, who were involved in the Soliya Connect Program, a telecollaboration project developed to explore critical issues that divide the "West"…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intercultural Communication, Arabs, Muslims
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Ishaq, Ashfaq – School Arts: The Art Education Magazine for Teachers, 2004
Since September 11, 2001, our world has become increasingly divided. The escalation of religious, ethnic, and cultural conflicts is having a profound impact on the hearts and minds of the next generation. In this article, the author asserts that the arts are language-independent media for building bonds of friendship and communication among the…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Athletics, Art, Peace
Rousek, Joseph S. – New England Social Studies Bulletin, 1982
Presents a geopolitical history of the African continent. Its geography, mineral resources, regional industrial development, and international role are discussed. The impact of African foreign policies on the struggle between China and Taiwan is examined. (AM)
Descriptors: African History, Area Studies, Industrialization, International Relations
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Miller, Jake C. – Journal of Black Studies, 1979
The role of Black legislators in the development of African-American policy is assessed. Also considered are the influence which Blacks have exerted upon governmental actions within the United States, as well as the impact that Congress, in general, has had upon the development of foreign policy. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Black Influences, Blacks, Federal Government, Foreign Policy
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