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Social, Cognitive, and Cultural Factors of STEM Career Aspirations and Decision-Making in Taiwan
I am so lucky and grateful for the opportunity to conduct my Fulbright research in Taiwan. For most of my fellow grantees, Taiwan is a new place. But for me Taiwan is like home. Returning to Taiwan means returning to my cultural roots, for that’s where
Injazz Chen: Can Green Supply Chain Management (GSCM) Make Taiwan Greener?
Dr. Injazz Chen explores green supply chain management (GSCM) practices in Taiwan. Preliminary survey results on corporate motives, GSCM practices, barriers and challenges, along with an exemplar case, will be presented. Learn more about his findings please read: “Research and Reflections: The Greening of Supply Chain Management” at https://journal.fulbright.org.tw/index.php/browse-topics/education-management-for-the-future/item/283-research-and-reflections-the-greening-of-supply-chain-management Injazz
Research and Reflections: The Greening of Supply Chain Management
In 2014 I read a news article that shocked me. A large semiconductor manufacturer in southern Taiwan was fined a paltry $90,900 for discharging untreated toxic wastewater (hydrochloric acid) into a river, affecting hundreds of acres of farmland and the health and livelihoods of thousands of people. What’s more stunning
Craig Quintero: Creative Process: Between Art and Performance
How do you embody theory? How do you theorize praxis? Dr. Craig Quintero address his interdisciplinary class on Site Specific Performance and the creative projects he produced in Taiwan this year. Dr. Craig Quintero is a Senior Fulbright Scholar at Taipei National University of the Arts. He is currently an
Can We Detect Depressive Emotions in the Masked Faces of Patients with Parkinson’s Disease?
Foreword As occupational therapists, we care about facilitating participation in meaningful occupations and improving human quality of life, especially for people with physical or mental diseases. We help patients or clients with functional restriction participate in what they want to do in daily life through the purposeful and
James Behuniak: American and Chinese Philosophy in Taiwan
Dr. James Behuniak reflected on teaching Philosophies in a comparative context, and shared some insights about living in Taiwan. Dr. James Behuniak is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Colby College in Waterville, Maine. His areas of research are American Philosophy and pre-Qin Chinese philosophy. Currently, he is Senior Fulbright Scholar
Elaine Hsieh: Quality of Care for Interpreter – Mediated Medical Encounters in Taiwan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dq9n_Iv3-u0 Due to the differences in sociohistorical contexts, language-discordant patients in the US and in Taiwan involve diverging groups that do not necessarily face similar challenges to quality and equality of care. Dr. Elaine Hsieh is an Associate Professor of Communication at the University of Oklahoma and an Associate Editor
Jessica Dzieweczynski: From Kaoshiung to Chicago: Incorporating Taiwan into the Curriculum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsQHl480h2w As the first Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Program grant recipient to Taiwan, Jessica Dzieweczynski observes and collects Taiwanese everyday life experiences as firsthand material and term them into Chinese curriculum back in the States. Jessica holds a M.A. in Chinese Pedagogy and teaches high school students Mandarin at
洛杉磯週五棒球之夜
在一個溫暖的洛杉磯夜晚，我跟著UCLA的國際學生事務處和其他的國際學生同學們一起坐接駁車到LA道奇隊的棒球場看棒球。我以前不曾看過現場的棒球比賽，但是看過許多有關棒球的電影，尤其去年在台灣看過熱門的KANO電影，雖然不是看台灣的隊伍比賽，仍然還是對於我的第一次棒球觀賽體驗感到非常期待。
“與世界連結，做自己學習的主人” –我的傅爾布萊特豐收旅程
“If you want something in this life, reach out and grab it.” – Christopher McCandless 網路上曾經有一位中學教師霸氣的十字箴言辭職信令我印象深刻，她說:世界那麼大，我想去看看。是的，她道出許多人的心聲，但鮮少人有她的瀟灑與勇氣。受到這十個字的啟發，2014年暑假歐洲背包行回國後，我也暗自下定決心告訴自己—因為世界很大，所以我也要追夢去。
