Monday, December 17, 2007

Research on International Education as a Vehicle of U.S. Soft Power, 1945-2000

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Recently, I finished some research on international education as a vehicle of soft power in the United States. The first aim of my research...
Monday, November 19, 2007

Study Abroad Resources for Serving Students with Disabilities

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I just returned from the CIEE conference in Toronto and several people in attendance had questions and were looking for resources to better ...
Sunday, September 30, 2007

A Brief Summary of China’s Astounding Economic Growth

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In 1950, China’s foreign trade was a meager $1.14 billion. (Chang 1995, 956). According to Cable and Ferdinand (1994) “the most tangible e...
Thursday, August 23, 2007

The Development of Federal Aid for U.S. Students at Home and Abroad from 1945 to 1961

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In 1945, as a direct response to the tragedy of World War II, Senator J. William Fulbright introduced legislation sponsoring exchange...
Tuesday, July 17, 2007

The Chinese “Global Tribe”

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An important variable in the analysis of China’s significant economic growth has been the connection to and the recruitment of Chinese diasp...
Monday, June 25, 2007

The State of Research on Heritage-Seeking in Study Abroad

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Heritage-seeking in study abroad is not a new phenomenon. For decades, students have been traveling to and studying in countries and regions...
Monday, May 7, 2007

International Education as an Agent of Democratization

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Abstracted from a longer manuscript available on ERIC Since the end of World War II the number of internationally mobile students continues ...