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The open seminar will be held as follows:

■Date
18:00-19:30, Friday, May 28th, 2021 (JST)

■Theme
International Faculty in Asia: In Comparative Global Perspective

■Venue
Online (Zoom)   ※We will inform you of the participation URL by the day before

■Language
English

■In collaboration with
Melbourne Centre for the Study of Higher Education (CSHE), University of Melbourne, Australia

■Abstract
This seminar explores key aspects of the personal, educational and professional characteristics of international faculty members, their work roles and challenges they face in Asia and the Pacific, compared to those from Europe and the United States. It focuses on globalization of the academic profession and provides a more comprehensive analysis of an overall portrait of international faulty members at work in various higher education systems.

■Program

Introduction by the editors
Futao Huang (Hiroshima University, Japan), Anthony R. Welch (University of Sydney,Australia)

Speakers of presentation
Xian Wu (Shanghai Jiaotong University, China)
Shuangye Chen (East China Normal University, China)
Jun Cheol Shin (Seoul National University)
Chang Da Wan (National Higher Education Research Institute, Malaysia)
Rose C. Amazan (University of New South Wales, Australia)
Jos de Jonge (Rathenau Institute in The Hague, The Netherlands)
William Locke (University of Melbourne, Australia)
Xiushan Jiang (College of Charleston, the USA)

Q & A
Questions from participants and answers from authors

Concluding remarks
William Locke (University of Melbourne, Australia)

■Note
・Participation fee is free (maximum number: 200). Registration is available until May 27th Japan time. 
・This seminar will be held online (through Zoom) . You need an internet access, device with camera and microphone.  Please update the Zoom to the latest version. 
・Using your full name for your personal meeting ID is required when you enter the meeting room. You may not receive a permission to enter the room if the ID is different from the name registered.
・As a participant, you are not allowed to record the seminar or take any screenshots at your own.
・We will inform you of the participation URL by the day before. Please contact us at the following address before 16:30pm, May 28th Japan time if you do not receive the email. 
k-kokyo(at)office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp
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