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Chee, Wai-chi – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2020
This article examines how schools in Hong Kong attempt to craft South Asian migrant students into desirable citizens and how the youths understand themselves as members of Hong Kong and of a global community. The contestation has to do both with how South Asians are viewed in Hong Kong and with how post-colonial Hong Kong is related to China. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Citizenship Education, Immigrants, Asians
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Mulvey, Benjamin – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2021
China is now the second most popular destination country for African international students. This paper investigates the discourse surrounding this emergent flow of students, and the main aim is to offer a new means to conceptualize mobility between non-Western nations. The article highlights weaknesses in current postcolonial conceptualizations…
Descriptors: Student Mobility, Study Abroad, Foreign Students, Postcolonialism
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Vickers, Edward – Comparative Education, 2020
Claims regarding Western neo-colonial domination over scholarship in Comparative and International Education (CIE) have recently commanded much attention -- for example in a 2017 special issue of the journal "Comparative Education Review" (CER) on the theme of 'contesting coloniality.' Stressing their marginal 'positionality,' the…
Descriptors: Postcolonialism, Cultural Influences, Western Civilization, Comparative Education
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Suspitsyna, Tatiana; Shalka, Tricia R. – Review of Higher Education, 2019
Grounded in a poststructuralist postcolonial theoretical framework, this article presents the results of semiotic chain and critical discourse analyses of four years' worth of publications about China in the Chronicle of Higher Education. The authors argue that colonial tropes in the media representations of the Chinese international student…
Descriptors: Asians, Foreign Students, Postcolonialism, Discourse Analysis
Penprase, Bryan E.; Douglass, John Aubrey – Center for Studies in Higher Education, 2021
Hong Kong and Singapore are island city-states that exude the complicated tensions of postcolonial nationalism. Both are influenced directly or indirectly by the long shadow of China's rising nationalism and geopolitical power and, in the case of Hong Kong, subject to Beijing's edicts under the terms of the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration.…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Cross Cultural Studies, Universities, Foreign Countries