Yidan Education Forum 2020

Liberal Education: An Intercultural Dialogue between China and the West


From the end of the 19th century, the development of liberal education in China was mutually influenced by the traditions and developments from within China and in the West. This in turn led China to explore the model of liberal and general education as it exists today within its higher education model. Chen Yidan Foundation and the Graduate School of Education, Peking University jointly invites local and overseas scholars to have presentations and discussions on the related topics under the core theme of - exchange between liberal education of China and the West. (Click here to download the forum agenda)


Date & Location: January 3-4, 2020. Beijing

Speaker

Fengqiao YAN

Dean of the Graduate School of Education, PKU

Chris RAO

Secretary-General, Chen Yidan Foundation

Wenqin SHEN

Associate Professor, Graduate School of Education, Peking University

Zhi CHEN

Vice President (Academic Affairs) and Professor, Beijing Normal University -Hong Kong Baptist University United International College

Gray KOCHHAR-LINDGREN

Professor and Director, Common Core, University of Hong Kong

Yunshan LIU

Associate Dean and Professor, The Graduate School of Education, Peking University

Edward FRAME

PhD Student, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

Manli LI

Professor and Vice Dean, Institute of Education, Tsinghua University

Li CAO

Professor and Deputy Dean, Xinya College, Tsinghua University

Yaqun ZHANG

Professor and Vice Director, Institute of Education, Examination Research Center at Xiamen University

Chunhua QIN

Dean and Research Professor, The Institute of Examinations, Peking University

Joshua K.H. MOK

Vice President, Chair Professor, Lingnan University

Futao HUANG

Professor, Research Institute for Higher Education, Hiroshima University, Japan

PANG Haishao

Professor, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Beijing Institute of Technology

Adam R.NELSON

Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

Min LIU

Ph.D. candidate student, Beijing Normal University

Chen WANG

Professor and Vice Dean, Faculty of Education at Beijing Normal University

Gerard A. POSTIGLIONE

Honorary Professor, Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong

Joseph C. HERMANOWICZ

Professor of Sociology & Adjunct Professor in the Institute of Higher Education at the University of Georgia

Qiang ZHA

Director of Graduate Program in Education, Associate Professor, Faculty of Education, York University, Canada

Toshiaki SASAO

Professor and Dept Chair, Department of Education & Language Education Director, Peace Research Institute, International Christian University, Japan

Bryan PENPRASE

Dean of Faculty and Professor of Science, Soka University of America, USA