6th Annual UW-PKU Workshop on Higher Education
ORGANIZERS: Adam Nelson, University of Wisconsin-Madison Shen Wenqin, Peking University
SPONSORS: Global Engagement Office, School of Education, University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for East Asian Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison Graduate School of Education, Peking University Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
DATE: May 26-27, 2020
LOCATION: Wisconsin Idea Room, Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall, UW-Madison
HOTEL: Lowell Center, 610 Langdon Street, Madison, WI 53703
INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPANTS:
Shen Wenqin, Associate Professor and Associate Director, Institute for Higher Education, Peking University
Ha Wei, Associate Professor and Associate Dean, Graduate School of Education, Peking University
Zhang Ran, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Education, Peking University
Wen Wen, Associate Professor, Institute for Higher Education, Tsinghua University and Fulbright Scholar, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Harvard University
Mok Ka Ho, Vice President and Lam Man Tsan Chair Professor of Comparative Policy, Lingnan University
Wang Chen, Associate Professor and Associate Dean, Faculty of Education, Beijing Normal University
Kan Yue, Professor and Deputy Dean for Graduate and Undergraduate Education, College of Education, Zhejiang University
Mei Weihui, Associate Professor, College of Education, Zhejiang University
Yang Rui, Professor and Associate Dean for International Engagement, University of Hong Kong
Zhao Shikui, Professor and Associate Dean, Faculty of Education, Beihang University
Xie Ailei, Associate Professor and Executive Vice President, Guangzhou University
Sun Bi, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Education, South China Normal University
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Zhong Jingxun, Associate Professor, Faculty of Education, South China Normal University
Mei Li, Associate Professor, Faculty of Education, East China Normal University
Zhu Jiani, Associate Professor, Faculty of Education, Shanghai Jaio Tong University
Cao Fan, Shenzhen University, and Ed.D. candidate, Peking University
U.S. PARTICIPANTS
Diana Hess, Dean, School of Education, UW-Madison
Adam R. Nelson, Departments of Educational Policy Studies and History, UW-Madison
Kris Olds, Department of Geography, UW-Madison
Christof Mauch, Department of German, Nordic, and Slavic Languages and Literatures, UW-Madison and Ludwig-Maximilien Universitüt-Munich
Michael Apple, Departments of Curriculum and Instruction and Educational Policy Studies, UW-Madison
Mitchell Stevens, Graduate School of Education, Stanford University
Nick Hillman, Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, UW-Madison
John Rudolph, Departments of Curriculum and Instrution and History of Science, UW-Madison
Lesley Bartlett, Departments of Educational Policy Studies and Anthropology, UW-Madison
Walter Stern, Departments of Educational Policyc Studies and History, UW-Madison
Nancy Kendall, Departments of Educational Policy Studies and Gender and Women’s Studies, UW-Madison
Ran Liu, Department of Educational Policy Studies, UW-Madison
Jordan Conwell, Departments of Educational Policy Studies and Sociology, UW-Madison
Lou Jingjing, Department of Education, Beloit College
Liu Qing, Department of Educational Policy Studies, UW-Madison
Matt Hora, Department of Liberal Arts and Applied Studies, UW-Madison
John Zumbrunnen, Department of Political Science, UW-Madison
Jeremy Foltz, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, UW-Madison
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Monday, May 25
6:00pm PRE-WORKSHOP DINNER: Taste of Sichuan, 515 State St., Madison, WI, 53705
*Meet student assistants at the information desk in the lobby at the Lowell Center to walk together to the restaurant
WORKSHOP PROGRAM:
DAY 1: Tuesday, May 26: All events take place in the Wisconsin Idea Room, 159 Education Building
7:30am Guests at Lowell Center: * Meet student assistants at the information desk in the hotel lobby to walk together to the Wisconsin Idea Room in the Education Building
8:00am Light breakfast in the Wisconsin Idea Room
8:30am Welcome Remarks
Adam NELSON, Chair, Department of Educational Policy Studies, UW-Madison Diana HESS, Dean, School of Education, UW-Madison
I. EQUITY AND GLOBALITY
Chair: Adam NELSON, UW-Madison
9:00am Paper 1: MOK Ka Ho, Lingnan University
“A Critical Review of the History, Achievements, and Impacts of China’s Quest for World-Class University Status”
Discussant: Kris OLDS, UW-Madison
9:45am Tea break
10:00am Paper 2: ZHU Jiani, Shanghai Jiaotong University
“In Search of University Excellence: A Comparative Study of Building World-Class Universities Programs in Germany and China”
Discussant: Christof MAUCH, UW-Madison/LMU-Munich
10:45am Tea break
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11:00am Paper 3: YANG Rui, University of Hong Kong
“Pressing Forward in Global Knowledge Asymmetries: Findings from the Human and Social Sciences at Fudan University”
Discussant: Michael APPLE, UW-Madison
11:45am LUNCH
II. EQUITY AND RURALITY
Chair: KAN Yue, Zhejiang University
1:00pm Paper 4: WEN Wen, Tsinghua University
“A Historical Study of Urban/Rural Disparities in Elite Higher-Education Opportunities in China: A Case Study of the Regional Origins of Tsinghua University Students (1928-2018)”
Discussant: Mitchell STEVENS, Stanford University
1:45pm Tea break
2:00pm Paper 5: XIE Ailei, Guangzhou University
“Cultural Capital and Rural Students’ Integration into Chinese Elite Universities”
Discussant: Nick HILLMAN, UW-Madison
2:45pm Tea Break
III. EQUITY AND INDIGENEITY
Chair: John RUDOLPH, UW-Madison
3:00pm Paper 6: XIONG Weiyan, Lingnan University
“Two Roads to Equal Higher Education for Indigenous and Ethnic Peoples: A Comparative Review of the Development of Tribal Colleges and Universities in the United States and Ethnic-Minority-Serving Institutions in China”
Discussant: Lesley BARTLETT, UW-Madison
3:45pm Tea break
4:00pm Paper 7: ZHONG Jingxun, South China Normal University
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“Perceptions of Disadvantaged Undergraduates on Relational Justice in College Culture: The ‘Cumulative Inequality Effect’ in the Chinese Context”
Discussant: Walter STERN, UW-Madison
4:45pm GROUP PHOTO
5:00pm Adjourn/Rest/Campus Tours
6:00pm DINNER: Ichiban Sichuan, 610 S Park St., Madison, WI 53715
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DAY 2: Wednesday, May 27: All events take place in the Wisconsin Idea Room, 159 Education Building
7:30am Guests at Lowell Center: * Meet student assistants at the information desk in the hotel lobby to walk together to the Wisconsin Idea Room in the Education Building
8:00am Light breakfast in the Wisconsin Idea Room
IV. EQUITY AND GENDER
Chair: WU Bin, Beihang University
8:30am Paper 8: ZHANG Ran, Peking University
“Sexual Harassment, Gender Equity, and Chinese Higher Education”
Discussant: Nancy KENDALL, UW-Madison
9:15am Tea break
9:30am Paper 9: SHEN Wenqin, Peking University
“A Fair Chance? Class, Gender, and International Mobility of Doctoral Students”
Discussant: Ran LIU, UW-Madison
10:15am Tea break
V. EQUITY AND MOBILITY
Chair: Cao Fan, Shenzhen University, and Ed.D. candidate, Peking University
10:30am Paper 10: LI Mei and WU Hantian, East China Normal University
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“Moving from Periphery to Center: Roles and Challenges of China’s Research Universities in Hosting International Students”
Discussant: Jordan CONWELL, UW-Madison
11:15am Tea break
11:30am Paper 11: ZHAO Shikui, Beihang University
“Diversity among Graduate Students Who Go Abroad: Motivations, Impediments, and Gains—Qualitative Research from Beihang University”
Discussant: LOU Jingjing, Beloit College
12:15pm LUNCH
VI. EQUITY AND (SOCIAL) ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Chair: LIU Qing, UW-Madison
1:30pm Paper 12: MEI Weihui, Zhejiang University
“University-Wide Entrepreneurship Education in Chinese Universities: Issues and Challenges”
Discussant: Matt HORA, UW-Madison
2:15pm Tea break
2:30pm Paper 13: WANG Chen, Beijing Normal University
“The Common Good of Individuals and Communities: Education and the Search for a Socially Just Life”
Discussant: John ZUMBRUNNEN, UW-Madison
3:15pm Tea Break
3:30pm Paper 14: SUN Bi, South China Normal University
“‘Men of Business or Men of Culture’: The Conflict between William Rainey Harper and John Dewey at the University of Chicago, 1894-1904”
Discussant: Adam NELSON, UW-Madison
4:15pm Tea break
4:30pm Paper 15: HA Wei and Daniel BENSON, Peking University
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“The Race to the Top: Competition between the West and China on Official Direct Assistance to Africa”
Discussant: Jeremy FOLTZ, UW-Madison
5:15pm Adjourn
6:00pm DINNER: Memorial Union Terrace, UW-Madison
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