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Taiwan Adventures: Reflections from a Second-Generation Fulbright Scholar
From September 1963 until August 1964, my father was part of a team of scholars from Stanford University who came to Taiwan to help establish the National Taiwan University International Chinese Language Program (ICLP). My two sisters, my mother (Barbara) and I joined him that year in Taipei. My oldest
Reflections on Our Fulbright Experience in Tainan
When many people think of Taiwan, they think of its largest cities – Taipei or Kaohsiung. Through the Fulbright’s US Senior Scholar Program Award,
Scholarly Research in Taiwan, Then and Now
“Wear flannel…you must wear flannel,” Tada Tsunasuke repeated in his October 1896 report from Taiwan. Tada was the first Japanese zoologist dispatched by
A Rewarding Experience in Taiwan
The central focus of my research in Taiwan is character teaching. The Chinese writing system presents the “highest contrast” to alphabetic languages,
Reflections On My Time in Taiwan: Cultivating Gratitude
The pursuit of self knowledge is important to me, but it has some fierce competition from the more pressing needs like eating, exercising, and showering regularly. It’s one of those things which is always on my list of priorities, but rarely tops it. Introspection can help identify the little lies
Irreplaceable Experience for Being a Debate Coach in Taiwan
Debate provides a unique educational opportunity that emboldens students to speak up for themselves and others. In 2018, the Executive Yuan set the goal for the island to be bilingual by 2030. The desire to create a populace that can fluently communicate in English and Mandarin is quite ambitious. To
疫情下的美國行，足致豐裕
訪問機構及該機構特色： 本研究訪問單位為位於美國北卡羅萊納州溫斯頓-塞勒姆(Winston-Salem)的威克森林大學醫學院(Wake Forest School of Medicine)癌症生物學研究所林慧觀教授(Prof. Hui-Kuan Lin)研究室，進行一年期的短期研究。威克森林大學是一所
Revisit and Create New Memories: Bring Complementary Alternative Therapies to Minnesota
The Beginning I am honored and grateful to be awarded the Fulbright Program Scholarship. Through the Fulbright Senior Research Grants, I got a chance to return to the University of Minnesota after more than 20 years of Ph.D. I feel inspired and moved by my alma mater again. Looking back
文化衝突下的國家美術館：美國國家藝廊的因應之道
我申請進駐的單位，位於美國華盛頓特區的國家藝廊（National Gallery of Art，以下簡稱NGA）。機構成立於1937年，緣起為當時美國銀行家、曾任財政部長的安德魯・梅隆（Andrew W. Mellon）於1920年代末的提議。
The Winery Cluster in Pocono area of Pennsylvania – Analysis of Porter Cluster Theory with Kano Model
Dr. Whei-Li, Lu, Associate Professor, Chinese Culture University Dr. Stanley Chian, Professor, East Stroudsburg University Dr. Fredrick Meitner, Assistant Professor, East Stroudsburg University ABSTRACT The wine industry growing and contains a mix of global and small local winery producers; due to the demand for wine and high-profit return among agriculture
