More attention should be paid to four issues during the massification of Chinese higher education:(1)how to understand the prime cause of the expansion of higher education;(2)how to reinforce liberal education;(3)how ...More attention should be paid to four issues during the massification of Chinese higher education:(1)how to understand the prime cause of the expansion of higher education;(2)how to reinforce liberal education;(3)how to balance the relationship between equality and excellence;and(4)how to harmonize the relationship between the university,the government and the market.All these are based on the orientation about the ultimate goal of universities.Modern universities must make students and the public understand that their ultimate mission is places where stratagems for profits and opportunities of employment are provided;rather,modern universities should inspire students’rationalistic potencies,cultivate their ability to look upon the development of individuals,society and history from a long-term and all-around perspective.展开更多
China’s reform and opening up policy has not only freed the country to become a global economic giant but also tuned its higher education in with international trends.This study examines how internationalization has ...China’s reform and opening up policy has not only freed the country to become a global economic giant but also tuned its higher education in with international trends.This study examines how internationalization has impacted core university values and whether or not this newly globalized higher education will embrace diversity so that Chinese cultural and scholarly traditions are given space to develop.Adopting notions of diversity and“dialogue among civilizations”as the conceptual framework,this study finds that,rather than nurturing a genuine meaningful sense of intellectual openness and plurality,globalized higher education in China has tended to foster countervailing tendencies of conformity and homogeneity with Western models,and the historical dilemma of integrating Western perspectives with Chinese indigenous ideas is not yet being resolved.展开更多
Social justice is not only a vital ethical principle of the human society but also the all-important value of the entire social system.As a public sphere,the university undertakes the purpose to achieve public interes...Social justice is not only a vital ethical principle of the human society but also the all-important value of the entire social system.As a public sphere,the university undertakes the purpose to achieve public interest.It plays a significant role in reflecting,defending,and fostering social justice.Nurturing people with social justice awareness is a key mission of the university;it communicates and advocates the ideas of social justice,which helps to foster social justice consciousness of the public;and,for its own part,it must strive to embody and defend procedural justice.展开更多
文摘More attention should be paid to four issues during the massification of Chinese higher education:(1)how to understand the prime cause of the expansion of higher education;(2)how to reinforce liberal education;(3)how to balance the relationship between equality and excellence;and(4)how to harmonize the relationship between the university,the government and the market.All these are based on the orientation about the ultimate goal of universities.Modern universities must make students and the public understand that their ultimate mission is places where stratagems for profits and opportunities of employment are provided;rather,modern universities should inspire students’rationalistic potencies,cultivate their ability to look upon the development of individuals,society and history from a long-term and all-around perspective.
文摘China’s reform and opening up policy has not only freed the country to become a global economic giant but also tuned its higher education in with international trends.This study examines how internationalization has impacted core university values and whether or not this newly globalized higher education will embrace diversity so that Chinese cultural and scholarly traditions are given space to develop.Adopting notions of diversity and“dialogue among civilizations”as the conceptual framework,this study finds that,rather than nurturing a genuine meaningful sense of intellectual openness and plurality,globalized higher education in China has tended to foster countervailing tendencies of conformity and homogeneity with Western models,and the historical dilemma of integrating Western perspectives with Chinese indigenous ideas is not yet being resolved.
文摘Social justice is not only a vital ethical principle of the human society but also the all-important value of the entire social system.As a public sphere,the university undertakes the purpose to achieve public interest.It plays a significant role in reflecting,defending,and fostering social justice.Nurturing people with social justice awareness is a key mission of the university;it communicates and advocates the ideas of social justice,which helps to foster social justice consciousness of the public;and,for its own part,it must strive to embody and defend procedural justice.
