Extending the Global Academic Table: An Introduction
Before commenting on the papers from a recent interdisciplinary gathering of scholars from China, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan, a case is made for regional academia conversations today, because international conferences, especially in the humanities and social sciences, are still dominated by “Western”...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2016]
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| Further subjects: | B
disciplinary stability and variability
B “Heaven, Earth, and Humanity.” B global academic table B East Asia B Cosmos B cultural norms B future of the humanities and social sciences in East Asia |
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| Summary: | Before commenting on the papers from a recent interdisciplinary gathering of scholars from China, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan, a case is made for regional academia conversations today, because international conferences, especially in the humanities and social sciences, are still dominated by “Western” traditions, discourse, and protocols. After touching on the relative stability or variability of phenomena and procedures in the natural sciences, humanities, and social sciences, political and cultural questions are considered along with some of the ongoing consequences of the East Asian adoption of the European model of the modern research university. |
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| Item Description: | Introduction |
| ISSN: | 1467-9744 |
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/zygo.12231 |