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2024 Schedule

The Tenth Annual Conference on Global Higher Education at Lakeland University Japan
Panel No. Time Panel Title Presenters Affiliation Paper Title
  9:30 Opening Remarks Sato Kuniaki, Director of International Affairs, Higher Education Bureau of MEXT
1A
Room 512
9:50-11:15 After Our Students Graduate Howard Brown University of Niigata Prefecture Near-term Post-graduation Student Outcomes in English-medium Education Programs in Japan
Dr. Steve R. Entrich Dr. Steve R. Entrich, University of Duisburg Essen Contesting the traditional Japanese path to happiness? International student mobility and its gendered impact on labor market returns and life satisfaction. Findings from the SSJDA Panel Survey 2021-23
Dr. Ana Sofia Hofmeyr, Dr. Fern Sakamoto Dr. Ana Sofia Hofmeyr, Kansai University; Dr. Fern Sakamoto, Nanzan University Exploring University Students’ Post-Study Abroad Experiences in Japanese Society
1B
Room 514
9:50-11:15 The Japanese University Dr. Antonija Cavcic Toyo University Rhetoric vs. Reality: Deconstructing ‘Internationalization’ PR in Japanese Higher Education
Sachiko Horiguchi Temple University The Impacts, Possibilities and Challenges of “Global University Campuses Under-one-roof” in Japan and Other Parts of Asia
1C
Room 417
9:50-11:15 Perspectives on Pedagogy Keith Charles Hoy   Activating Students’ Passive Knowledge-Making Connections through Contemporary Issues
Dave Learoyd Lakeland University Japan Designing a Lexical Framework for an EAP Program
Dr. Ruth Vanbaelen University of Tsukuba Five-minute Reflection Cards and Their Outcome
1D
Room 419
9:50-11:15 Inside and Outside the Classroom Dr. Joshua Jodoin; Stewart Markel Dr. Joshua Jodoin, Konan University; Stewart Markel, Konan University A Comparison of Environmental Accountability in Japanese Higher Education: Moving Beyond the Recycle Bin
Prof. Cristiano Lippa, Prof. Federico Scaroni Cristiano Lippa, Lebanese American University; Federico Scaroni, University of New York Tirana Lessons from an Extreme High-Density Area: A Stratified Multi-Cultural Neighborhood in the Outskirt of Beirut
Elisabeth Ann Williams (PhD) Kobe Women's University, Department of Global Local Studies Exploring Diversity and Building Community Connections Through Fieldwork Experiences
2A
Room 512
11:25-1:10 Disruption and Dissent in our Educational Institutions David Kennedy, Nihon University Charles Cabell, PhD, Toyo University Myles Chilton, Professor, Department of English Language and Literature, Nihon University Joff P. N. Bradley, Professor, Teikyo University David Kennedy, Nihon University; Charles Cabell, PhD, Toyo University; Myles Chilton, Professor, Department of English Language and Literature, Nihon University; Joff P. N. Bradley, Professor, Teikyo University Disruption and Dissent in our Education Institutions
2B
Room 514
11:25-1:10 International Perspectives on Academic Staff Professional Development James Groccia, Dr. Andrew Gillespie, Ms. Jennifer Mason James Groccia, Auburn University; Andrew Gillespie, Auburn University; Jennifer Mason, Auburn University International Perspectives on Academic Staff Professional Development
2C
Room 417
11:25-1:10 Practical Ideas for Teaching SDGs in English Dr. Melodie Cook, Dr. Eucharia Donnery, Chiyuki Yanase, Dr. Frederick Bacala, Parvathy Ramachandran, Mariana Oana Senda Leveth Jackson, Susan Laura Sullivan, Judith Kambara Dr. Melodie Cook, University of Niigata Prefecture; Dr. Eucharia Donnery, Soka University; Chiyuki Yanase, Keio University; Dr. Frederick Bacala, Yokohama City University; Parvathy Ramachandran, Kanazawa Institute of Technology; Mariana Oana Senda, Meiji University; Leveth Jackson, Chiba University; Susan Laura Sullivan, Tokai University; Judith Kambara, Nagoya City University Practical Ideas for Teaching SDGs in English
  1:10 ~ 2:40 Break
3A
Room 512
2:40-4:05 Teaching and the Environment Dr. Incoronata (Nadia) Inserra, Audrey Emiko Short Dr. Incoronata (Nadia) Inserra, Univ. of Tokyo; Audrey Emiko Short, Virginia Commonwealth University Global Competency in the Post-Covid Era: Promises and Challenges of COIL Pedagogy
Mariana Oana Senda Mariana Oana Senda,Tokyo University of Science Clean Energy: Fostering Research, Creativity, and Innovation in Education - An Exploration of STEM Project English Lesson Students' Poster Presentations
John Nevara Atomi University Women’s Universities: A Bleak Future?
3B
Room 514
2:40-4:05 Student Writing Kevin Garvey Rikkyo University "Don’t write with ChatGPT - write about it”: student essay prompts on chat bots
Amanda Melbourne Amanda Melbourne, Meiji Gakuin Comparative Forensic Analysis for Confirming Authorship in EFL Writing Tasks
Megumi Uemi Megumi Uemi, Toyo University Assessing Critical Thought Expression Skills of Freshman Students Using Opinion Paragraph Writing Tasks
3C
Room 417
2:40-4:05 Using Technology Creatively Christopher G. Haswell Christopher G. Haswell, Kyushu University Authentic teaching materials from academic podcast interviews
Jonathan Nahum Marpaung, PhD Jonathan Marpaung, University of Indonesia Artificial Intelligence in The Classroom: Indonesian Graduate Business Students’ Readiness and Perspective
John Rucynski Okayama University Using Internet Memes to Examine and Dispel Misconceptions about Japan
3D
Room 419
2:40-4:05 Questions of Globalization Takao Kamibeppu Fukuyama City University Diversification of doctoral students and internationalization of doctoral education in Japan: Implications for policymakers
Ms. Joanna Lai Yin Shan Li Ka Shing School of Professional and Continuing Education, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU LiPACE) From Metropolitans to Cosmopolitans: Embedding Global Competency in Higher Education
Takako Tomite Bunkyo Gakuin University Analyzing Japanese Student Perceptions of Intercultural Communicative Competence (ICC) : Implications for Intercultural Communication Education in Japan
4A
Room 512
4:15-5:40 Different Ideas for Our Students David Gann David Gann, Tokyo University of Science Critical Thinking through Artful Deception
Dr. Maria Guajardo Dr. Maria Guajardo, Soka University Dialogic Learning: The Human Experience Examined
Lye Ke Yeng Soka University of Japan Self-Discovery for Global Peace: Enhancing Learner Autonomy Through Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Practices
4B
Room 514
4:15-5:40 Faculty and Professional Development Sylvain Bergeron Gunma University Addressing the ABCs of Teacher Well-Being as the Building Blocks to a Healthy Teaching Environment
Malcolm Larking Malcolm Larking, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University Training International Teaching Assistants (TAs)
Mizuka Tsukamoto Ryukoku University Instructors, Teaching, and the Japanese Higher Education
4C
Room 417
4:15-5:40 Internationalization and International Students Yingjing Du Waseda University China’s Internationalization of Higher Education and Inbound International Student Mobility from the Belt and Road
Dawn Grimes-MacLellan Meiji Gakuin University, Center for Liberal Arts Preventing “Déjà Vu All Over Again”: Reinvigorating Study Abroad in a Social media-saturated World
James Lassegard Hosei University International Students in English Taught Programs at Japanese Universities
4D
Room 419
4:15-5:40 Our Changing World Sudhanshita Arora Soka University Value Creating Education’s Role in Fostering Authentic and Social Justice Leaders
Paul Snowden Lakeland University Japan Turkey, or Türkiye? Peking or Beijing?
4E
Room 513
4:15-5:40 Behind the Pedagogy Julia Christmas University of Niigata Prefecture Sample Pedagogy from an Economics-based CLIL Course: Teaching How to Find, Analyze, Compare, and Present Data
Kelly Hansen Kelly Hansen, Kumamoto University Continuity and Change in English Language Ideology: The Case of Natsume Soseki
Stephen Jennings Tokyo University of Science Measuring Academic Performance through Active Learning in Japanese Universities
  5:45 Closing Remarks
  6:30 Reception Dinner