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Global Diversity and International Education
International Studies Program and International Programs
International Conference on China and Asia
Saturday, March 21st, 2009
Ekstrom Library on UofL Belknap Campus
Panel Session
9:00 – 10:20
Room 254– Higher Education in a Civil Society
Chaired by Sheying Chen, Indiana University Southeast
“Cultural Differences and Similarities in Beliefs about Intelligence: A Comparison of American and Chinese College Students”
Donna Dahlgren, Indiana University Southeast, ddahlgre@ius.edu
Xuejuan Chen, Hunan University of Arts and Science, xjchen211@126.com
“Long Distance Collaborative Teaching in Central Asia”
Diane E. Wille, Indiana University Southeast, dwille@ius.edu
Makhinur Mamatova, American University of Central Asia, mamatova@mail.auca.kg
“A Comparison of East and West Elementary Teacher Education Programs”
Sau Hou Chang, Indiana University Southeast, sauchang@ius.edu
“Initiating New Academic Programs”
Honggang Yang, Nova Southeastern University, yangh@nova.edu
“A Comparative study of American Community Colleges and Their Counterpart Institutions in China”
Xinquan Jiang, University of Michigan, xinquanj@umich.edu
“Service-Learning in the U.S., Hong Kong, and China”
Sheying Chen, Indiana University Southeast, sheyingchen@yahoo.com
Cecilia L. W. Chan, University of Hong Kong, cecichan@hku.hk
Albert W. L. Chau, University of Hong Kong, awlchau@hkucc.hku.hk
Xuejuan Chen, Hunan University of Arts and Science, xjchen211@126.com
Tea / Coffee
10:20 – 10:40
Room 126
Panel Session
10:40 – 12:00
Room 254– Social Development
Chaired by Sheying Chen, Indiana University Southeast
China’s Social Development and the Role of Media”
Jihui Liu, Shenzhen Special Zone Daily, ljhsztqb@tom.com
Sheying Chen, Indiana University Southeast, sheyingchen@yahoo.com
a “Administrative Reform of China: Past, Present, and Future”
b “The Prospect of Social Enterprises in China: Can They Make a Difference?”
Qun Wang, Indiana University Bloomington, qunwang@indiana.edu
“Long-Term Work Ability of Persons with Schizophrenia in Rural China and Sociopolitical Implications”
Maosheng Ran, University of Guam, ranmaosh@yahoo.com
Boyu Ran, Northwestern University, boyuran@gmail.com
Elaina Y. Chen, Indiana University, elchen@iupui.edu
Sheying Chen, Indiana University Southeast, sheyingchen@yahoo.com
“Loneliness of Older Adults in Rural China”
Heying Jenny Zhan, Georgia State University, sochjz@langate.gsu.edu
Guo Zhen, Georgia State University, sochjz@langate.gsu.edu
“Active Aging and China”
Sheying Chen, Indiana University Southeast, sheyingchen@yahoo.com
Elaina Y. Chen, Indiana University, elchen@iupui.edu
