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The Decline of Asian Studies in the West and the Rise of Knowledge Production in Asia: An Autoethnographic Reflection on Mobility, Knowledge Production, and Academic Discourses
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Kelley, Liam C. – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2020
In recent years, the discipline of Asian Studies has struggled to adapt to a changing world and has seen a decline in student interest. A discourse about this issue has emerged that attributes this "crisis" in Asian Studies to various supposed faults in its forms of knowledge production, and that looks with hope to Asia for new forms of…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Student Interests, Declining Enrollment, Social Change
Transnational Identity: The Struggles of Being and Becoming a Japanese Female Professor in a Neo-"Kokusaika" Phase of Japan
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Nonaka, Chisato – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2020
As the 2020 Tokyo Olympics approached (though now tentatively postponed to 2021), Japan stepped up on its nationwide "kokusaika" ("internationalization") campaign to prepare for the big moment. This frenzied internationalization movement is not a new trend for Japan, particularly in the education sector where since the 1980s,…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Women Faculty, Foreign Countries, International Education
Three Decades of Distance Learning: Enrichment at the University of Hawai'i
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Southworth, John H.; Knezek, Gerald; Flanigan, John – Educational Perspectives, 2003
This article was composed collaboratively using Nicenet, a computer electronic bulletin board. The three co-authors collaboratively edited the file and exchanged drafts via e-mail while simultaneously gathering reflections from colleagues online. Their collaboration on authoring this article in some sense closes the circle of similar activities…
Descriptors: Electronic Mail, Distance Education, Discussion Groups, Online Courses