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Brian Bruya: Cross-Cultural Philosophy in the Classroom
Dr. Brian Bruya won his second Fulbright Scholarship to Taiwan in 2019-2020. His project is titled ” Cross-cultural Philosophy in the classroom.” Due to the diversified backgrounds of the students, Dr. Bruya’s class at NTU became an ideal setting to teach comparative philosophy.
Dr. Brian Bruya, is a professor of philosophy at Eastern Michigan University, and an author of books and articles in the fields of comparative philosophy, cognitive science, and educational psychology. He is also a translator and has published translations of a number of popular comic books on Chinese philosophy, which have been featured in the New York Times.
Reflections on Taiwan
I am honored to have been included in the first Fulbright International Education Administrators Seminar in Taiwan. I applied to this experience to enrich myself and to hopefully bring back ideas on how my university can send more students to Taiwan. This seminar marks my first experience in an Asian
Reflections on the Fulbright International Education Administrators Grant to Taiwan
My journey to the Fulbright IEA began in a meeting with some of the people in my International Office. A the time I was at Western Kentucky University (WKU), as the Associate Dean of my college. I dealt with all things having to do with off-campus travel, and in this
波士頓的豐厚文化底蘊與羅拉小鎮的純樸安適:友誼.熱情.學習
二十多年前,在美國賓州匹茲堡大學取得碩士學位的經驗是美好而愉快的,可惜當時的我專注於課業的學習,未能深入體驗美國的文化與生活。回臺灣後,忙著家庭、博士班進修、教學與研究,雖曾在世界各地參與國際研討會,但會議地點均非美國,因此竟然超過二十年未曾踏進美國。
新冠肺炎疫情下之美國行
很榮幸獲得傅爾布萊特獎助金,讓我有較長的時間在美國進行研究。2020年一月底在新冠肺炎肆虐前抵達芝加哥,先是體驗嚴寒,接著欣賞春光明媚,充分享受季節變換、氣候回暖的喜悅。
An Unexpected Journey: How I Became a Master’s Student in Taiwan
The Decision to Come to Taiwan I believe that it is nothing short of a miracle that I am in Taiwan. In order to understand how I got here, we have to go back to my undergraduate years. I enjoyed my four years at the University of South Carolina, a
打開學術視野與交流體驗-UCSF
抵達美國,先是參與由愛達荷大學(University of Idaho)主辦,為期五天四夜的Gateway Orientation Program。接待人員舉著傅爾布萊特的立牌在機場裡迎接學員們,由機場驅車前往愛達荷大學,歷時約2小時的車程。
IEA Seminar Taiwan: A Taste of Asia
My International Education Administrators trip to Taiwan was full of delightful surprises, including wonderful food, amazing Taiwanese people and unforgettable new colleagues from the U.S. There are countless moments that struck me during my two weeks in Taiwan as we visited 16 universities and five foreign agencies. Overall, I felt
The design and learning analytics of minimized collaborative scientific problem-solving activities considering cultural differences
Summary of work Researchers and educators consider CPS as one of the core competencies of the 21st century. However, students often fail to solve a problem as they do not coordinate with peers to reflect upon their CPS activities. To help teachers develop collaborative activities to foster CPS ability, my
Carl Minzner: Who Are We? Evolution of Immigration Policy in Taiwan and Mainland China
Professor Carl Minzner is a Fulbright Cross-Strait Scholar during 2019-2020. He came to Taiwan to conduct research on demographic change, particularly on population aging and policy in Asia. Professor Minzner is an expert in Chinese law and governance, and a law professor at Fordham University. He is the author of