PRESENTER: Ruth Hayhoe (Leadership, Higher and Adult
Education, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto )
TOPIC: Preserving Diversity in the Face of Globalization:
The Case of China’s Universities
DATE: Friday, February 21
TIME: 12:00p.m.-1:15p.m.
LOCATION: Ballantine Hall Room 004
This talk will present findings from a study of China's
universities in the move to mass higher education, with illustrative case
studies that show how a diversity of institutional types has been maintained in
the top echelons of the system, in spite of the pressures coming from global
ranking systems and the model of the global research university.
Ruth Hayhoe is a professor at the Ontario Institute
for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto. Her professional
engagements in Asia have spanned 30 years, including foreign expert at Fudan
University (1980-1982), Head of the Cultural Section of the Canadian Embassy in
Beijing (1989-1991) and Director of the Hong Kong Institute of Education
(1997-2002). Her recent books include Portraits of 21st Century
Chinese Universities: In the Move to Mass Higher Education (2011) and
Portraits of Influential Chinese Educators (2006).
Persons with disabilities interested in attending our events
who may require assistance, please contact us in advance at (812) 855-3765.
East Asian Studies Center
Indiana University
1021 East Third Street
Memorial Hall West 207
Bloomington, IN 47405
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