Advances in Education in Diverse Communities: Research, Policy and Praxis
As the World Turns: Implications of Global Shifts in Higher Education for Theory, Research and Practice
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Marguerite Bonous-Hammarth
Marguerite Bonous-Hammarth
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7
ISBN electronic:
978-1-78052-641-6
ISBN print:
978-1-78052-640-9
Series ISSN:
1479-358X
Publication date:
2012
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Foreword: Diversity of Diversity
Kai-ming Cheng
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2012
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Published:2012
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Kai-ming Cheng, 2012. "Foreword: Diversity of Diversity", As the World Turns: Implications of Global Shifts in Higher Education for Theory, Research and Practice, Walter R. Allen, Robert T. Teranishi, Marguerite Bonous-Hammarth
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2012
To me, diversity is a concept that evolves over time. I was born in Kunming, China. It was only when I started my doctoral study in London, I realized that diversity is so foreign to my culture. I left Kunming, which is in a province of the greatest ethnic diversity, when I was 1 year old and returned to Chinese societies where the Hans, the majority, shape the culture. When I was five, I moved from Shanghai to Hong Kong where I received my entire schooling.
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