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50 Years of ERIC
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A Post-Occidental Globe?
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Esen, Huseyin; Sanchez, Alejandra; Araya, Daniel; Gallaga, Drea; Kanogoiw, Fungai; Geary, James; Choe, Keecheng; Ullah, Khan Grogan; Carbajo, Lisa; Fitzpatrick, Margaret; Pour-Previti, Mercedes; Peters, Michael A.; Mukherjee, Mousumi; Britez, Rodrigo – Policy Futures in Education, 2012
This is an experiment in conversation on the topic of "a post-occidental globe". It emerges from a moderated discussion group where members of a class--master's and PhD students--reflected upon a set of resources provided as part of a course in Global Studies in Education at the University of Illinois. The conversation threads were moderated and…
Descriptors: Global Education, Discussion Groups, Educational Resources, College Students
Internationalization and the Cosmopolitical University
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Britez, Rodrigo; Peters, Michael A. – Policy Futures in Education, 2010
This article discusses some of the issues that surround the internationalization of higher education as a way to open discussion about the construction of an alternative cosmopolitical vision of the university, necessary if the university is to fulfill any historic tasks concerning the creation of globally aware citizens. The authors indicate that…
Descriptors: Higher Education, International Education, Global Approach, Cultural Pluralism