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Presentation	Authors
Stream: Aesthetics, Design
'The' Aesthetic Message of Mural Painting in Developing Societies	Nour, Dr. Zeinab
Virtual Presentation
How Beethoven’s Works Influenced the Growth of Musical Terminology	Husarik, Dr. Stephen
30 minute Paper Presentation
Permitting Beauty in Architectural Education	Aravot, Iris
Virtual Presentation
Hong Kong Workspace: Culture or Clutter?	Lam, Cimone
Virtual Presentation
The Evolving Image of the New Jerusalem in Early Medieval Art	Morrison, Dr. Tessa
30 minute Paper Presentation
Research for the Visually Impaired: A Case Study Involving the Principles of Action, Participation and Inclusion	Siu, Prof. Kin Wai Michael
30 minute Paper Presentation
Inner Struggle as Aesthetic Experience: Implications for an All-Round Education	Zhang, Huajun
30 minute Paper Presentation
Aesthetics Education through Arts in a Children’s Hospital	Farrell, Dr. Lindsay
Virtual Presentation
Finding the Eternal in the Transitory: Contemporary Chinese Sculpture, Spatiality, Temporality, the Fourth Dimension and Beyond	Allen-Kattus, Dr. Kimberly
30 minute Paper Presentation
Technology and the Politics of the Hand Made	Jacquard, Dr. Nicole
30 minute Paper Presentation
Drawing Time: Repetition and Difference in Architectural Representation	Kim, In-sung
30 minute Paper Presentation
Globalization and Teaching the Contemporary in Art: The Importance of Including the Most Recent International Currents When Introducing the History of Asian Art to College Students in the U.S.	Ippolito, Dr. Jean
30 minute Paper Presentation
Shitao's Influence on Contemporary Chinese Artists: Its Westernized Interpretation	Matsumoto, Ms Toyoko
30 minute Paper Presentation
Translation and the Trans-Visual in Contemporary Art from China	Ferris, Malcolm
30 minute Paper Presentation
Uncanny Transparency in Modern Architecture	Mical, Dr. Thomas
30 minute Paper Presentation
Transformation of Dragon Pattern Bronze Ware to Authenticate the Pre-Chin Dynasty Design Aesthetic Proposition	Huang, Li-Chun Ho, Assoc Prof. Chao Hsi
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Analysis of the Post Modernist Design Aesthetics of Pop Design	Huang, Li-Chun Ho, Assoc Prof. Chao Hsi
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Cultural Identity of Image Design, with Olympic Games as Example	Lee, Ya-Chieh Ho, Prof. Ming-Chyuan Liang, Chun-Jen
30 minute Paper Presentation
Formations of Art: Modern Dialectics	El Kharbawy, Dr. A. Sameh
30 minute Paper Presentation
Use of Language As a Catalyst for Spatial Delineation in Installation Practice	Warren, Allison Hemingway, Erik
30 minute Paper Presentation
Religious and Philosophical Syncretization in Classical Chinese and Japanese Gardens	Mossman, Min Lum
Virtual Presentation
Meeting Face-to-Face = Seeing Eye to Eye? Intercultural Dialogue via Video-Conferencing	Kan, Koon Hwee Sun, Ningning
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Research on Young Children’s Literacy and Cognitive Warning Color Preference	Chang, Mai Chun Lin, Dr. Fang Suey
30 minute Paper Presentation
On Exploring Lines and Shapes Used by Preschool Young Children to Express “Danger”	Chang, Mai Chun Lin, Prof Fang Suay
30 minute Paper Presentation
Explaining the Emotion People Experience and Spatial Cognition in the Confucius Temple	Chiou, Dr. Chien-Wei Chiu, Jin-Yin Chiou, Prof. Shang-chia
30 minute Paper Presentation
A Research of Young Children’s Recognition on the Warning Pictographs	Chen, Miss Mai Chang, Mai Chun Lin, Dr. Fang Suey Liu, Xue Fen
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Study of the Carmine Glaze on Wang Yeh Koji Pottery with Unleaded Simulation and Fire Technnology	Tseng, Dr. Yung-Kuan Lee, Chu-Heng Tseng, Chi-Shoung
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Study of Affective Image in Magazine Advertisements	Hsieh, Sheng-Fa Guan, Shing-Sheng Wu, Chia-Ling
30 minute Paper Presentation
Concept of the Body in Transformation in the Work of Chinese Women Artists Past and Present	Sung, Doris
30 minute Paper Presentation
A Cross-Disciplinary Study of Design Evaluation: Reflections on the Design of Multimedia-Assisted Medical Informed Consent	Chen, Ching-Sen Hwang, Prof. Shyh-Huei
30 minute Paper Presentation
Aesthetic Tensions and the Impact of Modern Technology	Teck Meng (Jim), Chiang
Virtual Presentation
Islamic Calligraphy Paintings in Malaysia: An Establishment as an Art Tradition	Hamidon, Nor Azlin
30 minute Paper Presentation
Artist and Designer Statements	Graham, Lisa
Virtual Presentation
Aboriginal Style and Images Conveyed by Local Cultural Industries	Wang, Po-Shun Tseng, Chi-Shoung
30 minute Paper Presentation
Contextualize Users in Their Social Interaction and a Case Analysis of Designing Multimedia Assisted Memdical Informed Consent	Chen, Ching-Sen You, Prof. Manlai Hwang, Prof. Shyh-Huei
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Cyberspace, Technology
Enhancement and Responsibility Brought to Creative Learning Opportunities by Technology and Their Effect on the Humanities	Ben-Jacob, Dr. Marion
30 minute Paper Presentation
Information Credibility of Islamic Oriented Web Sites	Ishak, Mohd Sobhi Abu Hassan, Prof. Dr. Musa Abd. Ghani, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zulkiple Omar, Assoc. Prof. Siti Zobidah Bolong, Dr. Jusang
30 minute Paper Presentation
Wiring the Community - Why Is It So Difficult? Some Explanations from Malaysia	Abu Hassan, Prof. Dr. Musa Ishak, Mohd Sobhi Hassan, Prof. Dr. Md. Salleh Omar, Assoc. Prof. Siti Zobidah Bolong, Dr. Jusang Ismail, Dr. Narimah
30 minute Paper Presentation
Social Capital in a Virtual Community: A Case Study	Wachirasirodom, Attaphol
30 minute Paper Presentation
Providing Formative Feedback to Maximize Student Satisfaction and Learning in Online Courses	Liu, Yuliang
30 minute Paper Presentation
Users’ Credibility Assessment of Socio-Political Blog Characteristics	Ismail, Syamsul Anuar Zanuddin, Assoc. Prof. Hasmah
30 minute Paper Presentation
Surviving after Science Fictional Catastrophes	Cheypesh, Oksana
Virtual Presentation
Stream: Ethnicity, Difference, Identity
Laurel Leaves and Bling-Bling: A Study of the Similarities between the Traditional Filipino Balagtasan and the Variety of Rap Found in Tondo, Manila	del Rosario, Nicole Antonette
30 minute Paper Presentation
Of Humor and Laughter	Pal, Dibakar
30 minute Paper Presentation
Media Bias and Religion: How Showtime's Mini-Series "Sleeper Cell" Frames Islam	Oduyela, Samuel
30 minute Paper Presentation
Clearing the Scepticism: Social Movements within the University Context	Dube, Charles
30 minute Paper Presentation
Evaluating Transitional Justice Mechanisms: Beneficiary Perspectives	Yarwood, Lisa
30 minute Paper Presentation
Western Humanities' Takeover of Indian Discourse: Appropriation of the Local in Service of the Global Nexuses	Malhotra, Rajiv
30 minute Paper Presentation
Inter-Cultural and Intra-Cultural Comparisons of Adolescents’ Coping Style	Wu, Joseph Siu, Dr Aaron Cho-kei
30 minute Paper Presentation
"Exotic" Asia in "Traditional" American Quilts of the Early Twentieth Century	Hanson, Marin
30 minute Paper Presentation
Qatari Women and Ten Years of American Design School: Student Perceptions of a Cross-Cultural Educational Experience	Yelland, Byrad Paine, Patty
30 minute Paper Presentation
Identity, Emotion Management and Generic Social Processes: An Ethnographic Study of Organizational Culture Change	Yelland, Byrad
30 minute Paper Presentation
Cultural Tourism: A Growing Industry of the New Millennium	Blair, Thomas Chiang Shieh, Dr. Meng-Dar Chen, Dr. Kuo-Hsiang
30 minute Paper Presentation
Cultural Diversity among Students in Malaysian Secondary Schools	Mohd Yusof, Dr. Najeemah
30 minute Paper Presentation
“Everything about Ballet Is Hard”: An L.A. Scholarship Student at a Suburban Dance Studio	Kane, Kevin
30 minute Paper Presentation
Discourses and Identities: Three Migrant Children's Literacy Practices in Britain	Sheng, Dr. Jing
30 minute Paper Presentation
Towards a Critical Citizenry: Tactics for Developing Racial Awareness with Middle School Students	Hickey, Dr. Andrew Austin, Associate Professor Jon
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Working Visually in Community Identity Ethnography	Austin, Associate Professor Jon Hickey, Dr. Andrew
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Asian Immigrants and the Issue of Death: An Integration of Eastern Philosophy and Existentialism	Nguyen, Dr. Tuyen Duong, Nga
Virtual Presentation
A Study of National Integration in Malaysia: The Impact of Multicultural Values	Abdul Aziz, Assiociate Prof. Dr Zahara Salleh, Prof. Amla
Virtual Presentation
Redefinition of Chinese ‘Community’: Innovation of Taiwan Comprehensive Community Development Form ‘She’(社) and ‘Qun’(群) Tradition	Kao, Jui-Yang Hwang, Prof. Shyh-Huei Liu, Chen-Yin
30 minute Paper Presentation
A Study of Tribal Handicraft Development and Its Subsidiary Systems between Taiwan and Thailand	Lay, Meng-Ling Hwang, Prof. Shyh-Huei
30 minute Paper Presentation
Interethnic Accommodation: An Insight into the Malaysian Scenario	Ibrahim, Faisal Ahmad, Abdul Mua'ti @ Zamri
30 minute Paper Presentation
Ethnic Diversity and Citizenship Education in Greece	Maniatis, Dr. Panagiotis Pantazis, Dr. Vassilios
Virtual Presentation
National Integration and "Satu Malaysia" (One Malaysia): Myth and Reality	Abdullah, Dr. Amini Amir
30 minute Paper Presentation
Jiaoza vs Kneydlekh: What's So Funny?	Sobul, Karen
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: First Nations and Indigenous Peoples
Wealth-Giving Mermaid Women in Africa Today: A Comparative Study of the South African Mamlambo and the West African Mami Wata	Wood, Prof. Felicity
30 minute Paper Presentation
A Hermeneutic Approach to Genealogy of Maori Cosmogony: Contextualizing Maori Whakapapa As an Indigenous Episteme	Aranga, Monte Himone
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Globalisation
Deep Diplomacy and Terror	Vlasak, Dr. Aaron
Virtual Presentation
Foreigners Within versus Imperial Tourists	Yegenoglu, Prof Meyda
30 minute Paper Presentation
Migratory Trends and Implications for Rural Families in West Africa	Elabor-Idemudia, Dr. Patience
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Evolution of Ethics in a Changing World: Global Dilemmas in International Law	Seay, Prof. Pamella
30 minute Paper Presentation
Figurations of the International Student in U.S. Higher Education	Boggs, Abigail
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Mo(u)rning After Pill: In Consideration of Comparative Literary and Cultural Studies	Staats, Hans
30 minute Paper Presentation
Emulation in Consuming the West: Western High-Cultural Consumption in Contemporary Shanghai	Xu, Fang
30 minute Paper Presentation
The New Generation under China's One-Child Policy: How Does Their Geographical Mobility Affect Their Relations with Family Members?	Kwok, Dr. Hong-kin
30 minute Paper Presentation
Globalization and Dialogue among Civilizations	Moosavi, Seyed Sadrodin
30 minute Paper Presentation
Beijing’s Development of Tourism after the Olympics	Blair, Thomas Chiang Chiou, Prof. Shang-chia
30 minute Paper Presentation
Branding a Nation: What Is Being Branded?	Blair, Thomas Chiang Chen, Dr. Kuo-Hsiang Shieh, Dr. Meng-Dar
30 minute Paper Presentation
A Proposal for Intentional Inclusion of Experiences in Diversity and Global Awareness within the Curriculum of Small, Liberal Arts Colleges: A Model for Implementation	Thurber, Dr. Daniel
30 minute Paper Presentation
Ageing Population's Consumption in Today's Global Recession	Kulkarni, Dr. Meera
30 minute Paper Presentation
A Possible Strategy for Developing and Supporting Relevant Research in the Humanities: The Case of Stellenbosch University, South Africa	Hunter-Husselmann, Maryke
30 minute Paper Presentation
Governing Environment: Governmentalitiy in Global Climate Politics	Fang, Szu-hung
30 minute Paper Presentation
Socialist Cuba In Transition: Finding a Foothold In Globalizations’ Economic Chaos	Street, Dr. Nancy L.
Virtual Presentation
Chinese Spouses and Redneck Cashiers: The New Diversity of the Intercultural University Community	David, Merrill
30 minute Paper Presentation
From Intellectual Cooperation to International Cultural Exchange: Japan and China in the International Committee on Intellectual Cooperation, 1922-1939	Saikawa, Takashi
30 minute Paper Presentation
Contemporary Hong Kong War Films: Inclusive Cross-Cultural Exchanges Facilitated by Cultural Globalization	Li, Dr. Kay
Virtual Presentation
Stream: History, Historiography
Is History Just a Collection of Biographies? Notes from a Military Historical Database	Acres, Dr. William
Virtual Presentation
A Pedagogy for 2-Part Art History Studies Abroad Courses	Calabrese, John Anthony
30 minute Paper Presentation
“Asia” and “Europe” in Recent Historical Scholarship: Comparative Perspectives on Conceptions of Space	Sachsenmaier, Prof. Dominic
Virtual Presentation
“Organized Chaos”: Conducting Research on Foreign Affairs and Defence Issues, A Canadian Experience	Rose, Kathryn Elizabeth
30 minute Paper Presentation
Historical Knowledge: Subjectivity and Objectivity, Truth and Relativity	von Petersdorff, Friedrich
30 minute Paper Presentation
Atavistic Monsters and Hedonistic Culture: A New Definition for American Organized Crime	Viehe, Prof. Fred W.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Expanding Perspectives in the Study of Ancient Civilization: Using and Integrating Neglected Sources	Fuhrmann, Prof. Christopher
Virtual Presentation
Humanities, Classics and Liberal Arts	Acik, Dr. Tansu
Virtual Presentation
Transformation of Social Life in Turkey during the Early-Kemalist Era	Dural, Ahmed Baran
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Rise and Fall of the Other West: The Medieval Arabo-Muslim West.	Lopez-Lazaro, Dr Fabio
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Lion Statue in Chinese Spatial Construct	Young, Min-Chia
30 minute Paper Presentation
Iranians in Yemen	Mirzania, Mansour Mirzania, Maedeh
Virtual Presentation
Iran and Yemen in History and Stories	Mirzania, Mansour Mirzania, Maedeh
Virtual Presentation
Giving Cultural Assets a New Lease on Life: Taiwan Old Street, in the South “Taizhong First Street”	Hsu, Pen-Shang Chiou, Prof. Shang-chia Blair, Thomas Chiang
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Study of Traditional Painting Repair Technology of Historic Buildings in Taiwan	Chang, Kuo-Liang Chiou, Prof. Shang-chia
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Technique of Ancient Indian Buildings in Agiabir, Mirzapur, India	Rai, Dr. Nandji
30 minute Paper Presentation
Etching into the Canon: Women Artists in Early Modern Europe	Brown, Dr. Meg Lota
Virtual Presentation
Iron Technology and the Rise of Human Cultures in Madhya Pradesh, India	Pandey, Prof. Rakesh Prakash
30 minute Paper Presentation
Contemporary Chinese Women Photographers and Issues of Identity and Infringement	Pearlman, Ellen
30 minute Paper Presentation
Homeland Defense in the 1950s: The Origins and Significance of the Ground Observer Corps in the United States	Clymer, Dr. Kenton
30 minute Paper Presentation
Travel and the Official Mind in the Far East and Beyond before 1914	Fisher, Dr. John
30 minute Paper Presentation
When East Meets East: A Connected History of the American University of Beirut and Doshisha University in Kyoto	Majstorac Kobiljski, Aleksandra
Virtual Presentation
Myth and Legend Elements in Selected Malay Historical Manuscripts	Mohd Noor, Arbaiyah
Virtual Presentation
The Historical Development of Preschool in Taiwan: A Case School in Chiayi	Yang, Ching-Guei
Virtual Presentation
A Study on Traditional Carpentry Tool Skills Applied to Restoration of Historical Monuments in Taiwan	Hsu, Pen-Shang Chiou, Prof. Shang-chia Liu, Yu-yin
30 minute Paper Presentation
A Study of the Gap in Continuation of Traditional Taiwanese Furniture Skills	Hsu, Pen-Shang Chiou, Prof. Shang-chia Hsu, Yao-yang
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Layout Styles and Patterns of Passports in the Qin Dynasty	Tseng, Chi-Shoung Chang, Tun-Chih
30 minute Paper Presentation
On the Factors of the Interior Design Movement in Taiwan after World War II: Views of Members of the Association of Interior Designers	Chuang, Wen-chi Chien, Hui-chung Chiou, Prof. Shang-chia
30 minute Paper Presentation
Japan and the League of Nations: Intellectual Networks in the Interwar Period	Okuda, Maya
30 minute Paper Presentation
A Bird’s Eye View on Muslim Scholarship in Southeast Asia	Osman, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rahmah Ahmad
Virtual Presentation
Why 'The Rape of Europa' and not 'The Rape of Mesopotamia? A Case of Neo-Orientalism?	Vassar, Dr. Andrew
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Immigration, Refugees, Race, Nation
National Refugee Legislation: Why India Needs One?	Singh, Niketa
30 minute Paper Presentation
Immigration and Stress: Spousal Violence among Immigrants	Doron, Dr. Hadas
30 minute Paper Presentation
Immigrants' Family Stress and Psychological Adjustment	Doron, Dr. Hadas Markovizky, Dr Gila
30 minute Paper Presentation
Cultural and Social Adjustment and Identity Exploration of Taiwanese Transmigrant Adolescents in China	Wang, Hsiang-ning
30 minute Paper Presentation
A Study of Social Empowerment: The Chinese Community in Scotland	Oates, Dr John
30 minute Paper Presentation
Initial Destination Choices of Asian Skilled-Worker Immigrants to Canada	Xu, Lei
30 minute Paper Presentation
Controlling and Containing Refugees: A State's Responses to Refugees	Fleay, Dr. Caroline
30 minute Paper Presentation
Writing Home: Migration and South Asian American Diaspora	Chakrabarti, Paromita
30 minute Paper Presentation
Multiculturalism: Australian Directions	Fozdar, Dr Farida
30 minute Paper Presentation
South East Asian Migrant Workers in South Korea: Current Status and Issues	Tan, Ms Soo Kee
30 minute Paper Presentation
Recognition, Self-Esteem and Migration in the Globalisation Age	Jiang, Dr. Xiaoli
30 minute Paper Presentation
Cold War Transnationalism and the Subaltern in U.S. Relations with China and Cuba	Carlson, Joana Reneé
30 minute Paper Presentation
Challenges Faced by Migrants and Strategies for Promoting Harmonious Existence with Host Nations	Mutasa, Assoc Prof. Davie E.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Immigration Conflicts: Culture Displacement and Conflicts between Generations	Piffer, Dr Daniela
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Not Understanding Everyday Life: The "Lǎowài", Remaining an Outsider in Enigmatic Modern China	Hernandez Romero, Dr. Lili del Carmen
Virtual Presentation
Stream: Knowledge
A Study of Effective Factors on Research Experiences at Four Islamic Azad Universities in Iran	Padashi Asl, Khorshid Amin Mozaffari, Farough
Virtual Presentation
The Real Terrorist: Muslim?	Iqbal, Cameron
30 minute Paper Presentation
What Are "Rights" in Education?	Abbott, Anita
Virtual Presentation
Transnational Gender Justice	Turcotte, Dr. Heather M. Agathangelou, Dr. Anna M. Chowdhry, Dr. Geeta Smith, Dr. Malinda S. Spira, Tamara L.
90 minute Colloquium
Faculty-Lead Short Term Programs Abroad: Experiential Learning in the Humanities	Andreas, Dr. Cynthia
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Fieldwork, Knowledge and Theory	Kim, Miduk
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Humanities Gap and the Coming Global Knowledge Compendium: Proposed Directions	Srinivasan, Prof. Rajeev Rao, Dr. K V Bapa
Virtual Presentation
Empiricism and Social Crises in Modern Societies	Banifatemeh, Prof. Hossein
30 minute Paper Presentation
Defining the Concept of Knowledge Society in the Malaysian Context: A Delphi Approach	Abdul Hamid, Norsiah
30 minute Paper Presentation
Under Scrutiny: Western Frames of the East	Nair-Venugopal, Prof Dr Shanta Merican, Prof Dr Ahmad Murad Lim, Dr Kim Hui Philip, Dr Bromeley Paramasivam, Dr Shamala
90 minute Colloquium
From Guidance and Interpretation to Knowledge Transfer in the Experiential Design of Industry Cultures: On the Craft Experiential Kind of Creative Life Industries	Wu, Chenglin Hwang, Prof. Shyh-Huei Lin, Dr. Fang Suey
30 minute Paper Presentation
Transdisciplinarity in the Humanities	Khorsandi Taskoh, Ali
Virtual Presentation
Outsourcing Knowledge: Information Manipulation Replacing Data Storage	Herold, Dr. David Kurt
30 minute Paper Presentation
The End of Philosophy: Limits of its Self-reflection	Kim, Prof. Chin-Tai
30 minute Paper Presentation
Engaging Uncertainty in Environmental Education: Postmodern/Poststructural Possibilities	Hardy, Dr Joy
Virtual Presentation
Is Reception of Emotional Expression in Visual Art Global?	Alkholy, Dr. Inas
Virtual Presentation
The Charmed Realm in the 21st Century: Onmyoji, the “Nightmare-Eater”, and Humanities Education	Lee, Dr. Amy W.S.
Virtual Presentation
Stream: Language, Linguistics
An Experiment of Concordancing Classroom Material: A Case Study of Expressions of Measurement	Kongsuwannakul, Kunlaphak
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Critical Turn in TESOL: Implications for EFL in Asia	Huang, Prof. Shin-ying
Virtual Presentation
Languages of Power: Literacy’s Role in Social Access	Mkhatshwa, Dr Elijah Mbatha, Blessing Thuthuka Dlamini, Petros
30 minute Paper Presentation
Languages, Education and Second Language Learning	Mkhatshwa, Dr Elijah Mbatha, Blessing Thuthuka Dlamini, Mr Petros
30 minute Paper Presentation
Effective Courtroom Communicaton: The Need for an Interdisciplinary Approach	Erasmus, Dr Deon
30 minute Paper Presentation
School Language Development of Moroccan-Berber Children in the Netherlands	Laghzaoui, Mohammadi
30 minute Paper Presentation
ESL Writing Teachers' Perspectives on Online and Hybrid Composition Classes	Ho, Mei-ching
Virtual Presentation
Infusing Humanities Contents into China’s English for Specific Purposes Education	Yu, Dr. Han
30 minute Paper Presentation
Preschool Teachers Usage of Language in the Process of Teaching	Che Lah, Yahya Hashim, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nor Hashimah
30 minute Paper Presentation
English and Korean in Contact: New Words and Implication for Language Identity	Kim Yoon, Dr. Keumsil
30 minute Paper Presentation
Introducing Corpora in Chinese Empirical Literary Research	Ji, Dr. Meng
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Chinese Curriculum Design and Motivation of Chinese Students	Li, Shi
30 minute Paper Presentation
Gestures as Part of Referential Practice in Tutorials at the Computer	Frenz-Belkin, Dr. Patricia
Virtual Presentation
Language, Culture, and Second Language Writers	Zhang, Dr. Yufeng
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Identity and Variation of the Thai Language: A Medium of an Instruction	Sungpanich, Piyajit
30 minute Paper Presentation
Leniniana as a Mythological Construct	Fleonova, Dr. Olga
30 minute Paper Presentation
Lexical Features in Oral Interlanguage: The Acquisition of Multifunctional Words by Adult Jamaican Learners of French	Peters, Dr. Hugues
Virtual Presentation
Verbalization and Visualization Process: Its applicability in EFL	Fayez, Dr. Orchida Hor, Ms. Ghada
Virtual Presentation
The Syntax of Determination in a Corpus of Oral Productions of Jamaican Learners of French: Word Order and Agreement Patterns in Nominal Phrases	Peters, Dr. Hugues Stewart, Dr Michele
Virtual Presentation
Language Use and Culture in Formal Interaction Strategies between Non-Academic Staff and Administrators	Membar, Shahriah
30 minute Paper Presentation
Intercultural Language Socialization through Volunteering: Blending Local and Global Programs of Action	Perren, Dr. James Michael
Virtual Presentation
Processing Natural Malay Texts: Data-Driven Approach	Don, Prof. Zuraidah Knowles, Dr. Gerry
Virtual Presentation
Building an Automated Lexicon for Santal Text in Syntax Semantic Relationship	Mohapatra, Dr. Rudranarayan Hembram, Dr. Lipi
Virtual Presentation
Speaker Diligence and Persistence in Minority Language Description: Esan and its Orthography Development	Aito, Dr. Emmanuel
Virtual Presentation
Neo-Colonialism in Malaysia: Its Effect on the Function and Form of Malay Language	Mohamed, Assoc. Prof. Dr, Noriah Hashim, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nor Hashimah
30 minute Paper Presentation
Linguistics: Bridging the Humanities and the Sciences	Westphal, Germán F.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Understanding the Process of Publishing Journal Papers from a Socio-Cultural Perspective	Cheung, Yin Ling
Virtual Presentation
The Arabic Grammatical Concept: Are There Influences from Greek Grammatical Thinking?	Yaacob, Dr. Solehah
30 minute Paper Presentation
Being Chinese to Foreigners and a Foreigner to Chinese: Life in Ecuador	Biehl, Dr. Hsiao-Ping
Virtual Presentation
An Interdisciplinary Re-Examination of the Romanization of Chinese Script	Li, Dr. Yu
30 minute Paper Presentation
On Interrogating Language and Cognition	Dwivedi, Amitabh Vikram Sharma, Aditi
Virtual Presentation
Teaching Pre-Reading Skill to Students with Severe Learning Disabilities in the Special Education Learning Disablities Program	Ahmad, Noor Aini Aziz, Asst. Prof. Zahara
30 minute Paper Presentation
On Being Translated	Harrison, Martin
30 minute Paper Presentation
Urban Malaysian Adolescents’ Online Activities	Kok Eng, Dr. Tan Ng Lee Yen Abdullah, Dr. Melissa Saw, Dr. Kim Guan
30 minute Paper Presentation
Influence of Social Factors on Sustainability of Usage: Three Endangered Indigenous Languages in Malaysia	Hashim, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nor Hashimah Mohamed, Assoc. Prof. Dr, Noriah Che Lah, Yahya
30 minute Paper Presentation
Malaysian Students’ Perceptions of Writing Strategy in French Language Learning: A Quantitative Approach	Abdul Halim, Hazlina
Virtual Presentation
Revisiting the Issue of Language in Education Policy and Mother Tongue Medium of Instruction in Nigeria	Ihemere, Dr K U
30 minute Paper Presentation
Syntactic Nesting in Japanese: An Analysis of Linking Utterances in Conversations	Koike, Chisato
Virtual Presentation
Stream: Literature, Literary Studies
Folktales as Conduits for Correcting Gender Imbalances	Masuku, Dr Norma
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Migration of the Hybrid Body: Octavia Butler’s Speculative Fiction	Hampton, Dr. Gregory
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Arab Salonnière in the Nahda Context	Khaldi, Dr Boutheina
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Perfected Passions: The Love-lust Dialectics in the Sonnets of Shakespeare and the Poetry of Kamala Das	Chatterjee, Purnendu C.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Oh, the Humanities: Understanding Information Behavior to Foster Information Literacy	Puckett, Prof. Caleb
Virtual Presentation
World Literature: Henry James as Case Study	Zwinger, Prof. Lynda
Virtual Presentation
MountainSongs: A Chinese Poetry Website	Flint, Gary
30 minute Paper Presentation
Becoming Human/Posthuman: The Spatial Transformation in Alan Ayckbourn’s Comic Potential	Lin, Ms. Chia-ching
30 minute Paper Presentation
South African Crime Fiction: The New Noir	Meintjes, Dr Libby
30 minute Paper Presentation
Exceptional States: Writing in Terror	Leps, Dr. Marie-Christine
30 minute Paper Presentation
Diary as Performance: The 1855 Diary of Frances Elizabeth Sewall	Sledge, Dr. Martha
30 minute Paper Presentation
Theatricality of Empires: Mediation and Doublings between Britain and China	Jiang, Wentao
30 minute Paper Presentation
Globalizing China in a Foreign Tongue: Contemporary Chinese Diasporic Narratives in the West	Fu, Dr. Binbin
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Business of Culture: Literary Awards in Southeast Asia	Espinosa, Prof. Shirlita
30 minute Paper Presentation
Rewriting the Past, Living the Present: Interpreting Cuban Fuzzy Memories	Villoria Nolla, Dr. Maite
Virtual Presentation
From Being to Becoming: The Developmental Dimension in Realistic Work Environments	Boardman, Dr. Kay
30 minute Paper Presentation
Reading for an Interpersonal Maladjustment in a Career	Wang, Dr. Ching-Huang Chang, Miao-jen Chang, Ya-mei
Virtual Presentation
Crime Fiction: A New Representation of the Inequalities in Postcolonial Societies	Cevaer, Dr. Francoise
Virtual Presentation
Desire and Redemption: The Two Worlds in Jin Ping Mei	Luo, Junjie
Virtual Presentation
Journeying Home: The Politics of Return in Postcolonial Fiction	Luo, Dr. Shao-Pin
30 minute Paper Presentation
Herodotus Confronts the Mennonites: Private and Public Histories in Michael Ondaatje and Rudy Wiebe	Mensch, Dr Fred
Virtual Presentation
The Comparison between the Holy Prophet of Islam's Ascension and the Ascension in Zoroastrianism and Christianity	Dorri, Najme
Virtual Presentation
Telling Sexual Identity through Dramatic Performance: A Look on a Male Homosexual Character in the Contemporary Thai Play, “From Sauna ’09"	Boon-Long, Jatuporn
30 minute Paper Presentation
Confronting HIV/AIDS through an Erotic Rewriting of the Classic Fairy Tale Rapunzel in Andrea Blanqué’s “Adiós, Ten Ying”	Parys, Dr. Jodie
Virtual Presentation
Deleuzian Theory of Games in John Fowles’s “The French Lieutenant’s Woman”	Wu, Dr. Mei-Hung
30 minute Paper Presentation
Towards an Understanding of Moral Philosophy in Spanish Golden Age Drama	Río Parra, Dr. Elena del Kallendorf, Dr. Hilaire Suárez, Dr. Juan Luis Delgado, Prof. Manuel Hodge, Prof. Polly
90 minute Colloquium
Created Images of Author Yosa Buson	Yokota, Dr. Toshiko
Virtual Presentation
Cosmological Patterns in Ancient Egypt and China: The Way to Unify the Universe through Knowledge, Mind, Energy, and the Beneficence of the Elements	King, Judy Kay
Virtual Presentation
From Heroes to Villains: Comparison between the Ming Novel of Shuihu Zhuan and the Qing Adapted Court Play of Zhongyi Xuantu	Petcharapiruch, Dr. Sasiporn
30 minute Paper Presentation
Between Homes and Languages: On the Bilingual Creativity of Chinese Diasporic Writers	Huang, Dan
30 minute Paper Presentation
Islam and the Great Western Writers	Al-Dabbagh, Prof. Abdulla
30 minute Paper Presentation
An Approach for the Exploration of Contemporary Notions of Poetic Imagination	Zalipour, Dr. Arezou
30 minute Paper Presentation
Literature: Still a Mystery	Nandan, Mr. Gokulananda
30 minute Paper Presentation
Lonely Together: Hester Prynne and Ah Q As Literary Outcasts and Social Change in the U.S and China	Postma, Dr. Kathlene
30 minute Paper Presentation
New Perspectives in English Studies in India	Sareen, Prof. Santosh Kumar
30 minute Paper Presentation
Body As a Site of Struggle and Resistance in Asian Women’s Writings: A Study of Chinese and Bengali Fiction since the 1970s	Mitra, Prof. Sabaree
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Condition of Fire: Yeats and the Transcenedent	Ryan, Prof. Rory
30 minute Paper Presentation
Painted Words	Satak, Gorkem
Virtual Presentation
Disinterred Memories: Wendy Catran’s "The Swap" and New Zealand Notions of Cultural Integrity	McKay, Daniel
30 minute Paper Presentation
Ethics and Creative Non-Fiction: Dilemmas in Telling the Stories of Others	McDonald, Dr. Willa
30 minute Paper Presentation
Manga As an Educational Medium	Murakami, Satsuki Bryce, Dr. Mio
Virtual Presentation
From the Liminal to the Elsewhere: Fictional Spaces in British Cosmopolitanism	Rajaratnam, Dr. Renuka
30 minute Paper Presentation
Deconstructing Censorship: Expressions of Un-Freedom in Christine Suchen Lim's "Fistful of Colours"	Chin, Dr Grace V. S.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Teaching an “Other” Literature in China: Is the Speaker of Dylan Thomas’s “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night” a Good Son?	Lowe, Dr. Charles
30 minute Paper Presentation
A Cross-Cultural Interpretation: Understanding Key Concepts of Loyalty in Master-Servant Relationship in Shakespeare's Pericles	Toh Haw Ching, Florence Ali Termizi, Dr. Arbaayah
Virtual Presentation
Stream: Media, Film Studies, Theatre, Communication
“Il Mulatto”: The Negotiation of Mixed Race Identity in the Italian Post-War Narrative Film	Greene, Dr. Shelleen
Virtual Presentation
Chinese Influence on Hip Hop Music	Khan, Katy
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Funhouse Mirror: U.S. Soap Opera Images Abroad	Matelski, Dr. Marilyn J.
Virtual Presentation
Pan-asian Productions: The Abandonment of Asian National Cinemas?	Christensen, Joyleen Johanna
30 minute Paper Presentation
Religious Rhetorical Themes of Culture and Gender: The Bahamas and U.S. Evangelists Joyce Meyer and Myles Munroe	Ige, Dr Dorothy
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Study on Gender Differences in Chinese Globality Formation and Media Consumption	Pan, Dr. Xiaohui
Virtual Presentation
States of Exception: Sovereign Terror	Mutman, Prof. Mahmut
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Analysis of Senator Barack Obama's Speech on Race by Kenneth Burke's Idea of Dramatism	Xiaoyan, Liu
30 minute Paper Presentation
Dr Faustus in Sound, Text and Imagery: A Voice Theatre Lab Exploration of the Human Voice in Crisis	Lewis, Robert
Virtual Presentation
Understanding the Role of Creative Practice in Innovating New Meaning Across Cultures	Wright, Dr. Donna
Virtual Presentation
The Ancient World on Screen: Classical Studies and Screen Media	Kirby, Prof. John T.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Leaving the Safe Harbor: Musical, Social, and Ensemble Explorations Beyond the Known	Johnston Turner, Prof. Cynthia
30 minute Paper Presentation
The "Beauty” in a Triple Frame: Wu Yonggang’s Construction of Space in The Third Sister You	Xu, Peng
Virtual Presentation
Framing Chinese Reality TV	Huang, Kuo
30 minute Paper Presentation
Making War and Talking Peace: Legacies of Wilson, Roosevelt and Bush	Maynard, Dr. Katherine
Virtual Presentation
The Double Life and Oline/Offline Identities: A Chinese Case Study	Wang, Dr. Yi
30 minute Paper Presentation
Framing-Building of HIV/AIDS in Chinese Newspapers	Zhu, Xiaoguang
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Cinematic Transformation in Post-Socialist China: A Case Study of Zhang Yimous's Curse of the Golden Flower	Ma, Lunpeng
30 minute Paper Presentation
Sublime Landscapes in Contemporary British Cinema: The War Zone	Hockenhull, Stella
30 minute Paper Presentation
Communication as a Disguise of Symbolic Violence: Bourdieu’s Structural Analysis of Socio-Cultural Domination	Liu, Dr. Hsin-I
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Abolition of Slavery and the Cult of Celebrity: Mediating the Past	Wales, Anne
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Influence of Followership as Related to Leadership on Organisational Communication Climate	Abdullah, Nurhidayah
30 minute Paper Presentation
AWARE! A Theater of Global Awareness, Social Action, and Hope for Humanity	Abram, Dr. Dorothy
Virtual Presentation
Mash-Ups, Cut-Ups, and Remixes: Postmodern Pastiche in the Digital Age	Koutras, Dino
Virtual Presentation
Generic Films and Transnational DVD Markets: Critical and Audience Reception of Miike's Audition	Nasrin, Mohsen
Virtual Presentation
The Uphill Climb to Reach a Plateau: Historical Analysis of the Development of Thai Cartooning	Karuchit, Dr. Warat
30 minute Paper Presentation
Vernacular Theories: New Approaches to Popular Culture	Bainbridge, Dr Jason Graham
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Rebirth of Phoenix: Chinese Opera As a Dying Culture	Blair, Thomas Chiang Chen, Dr. Kuo-Hsiang Shieh, Dr. Meng-Dar Blair, Gary Chiou, Prof. Shang-chia
30 minute Paper Presentation
Postmodernist Film, Visual Culture and Humanities: Wang Chao's "The Orphan Of Anyang", Lou Ye's "Suzhou River", and the Sixth Generation of Chinese Film	Lan, Shan
30 minute Paper Presentation
Virginia Woolf in Contemporary Chinese Media: An Investigation	Cao, Xiaoqin
30 minute Paper Presentation
Diet as Diaries: Internet Food Blogging and the Urban Dining Culture in China	Chen, Wenrui
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Dramatic World of José Moreno Arenas: Cinematic Correlations, Social Satire and Theatrical Pragmatics	Arenas, José Moreno Hodge, Prof. Polly Delgado, Prof. Manuel Mendez Moya, Adelardo Morales Cabezas, Jeronimo Godinez, Patricia
90 minute Colloquium
A Study of the Communication in a Cultural Creative Design Team	Ho, Prof. Ming-Chyuan Lee, Ya-Chieh
30 minute Paper Presentation
Women, Lifestyle, and the Market: Reading Magazines in Post-Liberalisation India	Chirmuley, Dr. Parnal
30 minute Paper Presentation
Craft, Creativity, and Technology: Reflections on Television Production in China and the United States	Lucas, Chris Jirik, John
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Humanities as Witness: Chinese Photography and the Ways of Knowing Trauma	Janssen, Ronald R.
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Journalist and the World Wide Web	Goc, Dr. Nicola
30 minute Paper Presentation
Revelation of a Taiwan ‘Cyborgian’: Humanistic Analysis of Character Design of ‘Pili Puppet Episodes’	Kao, Jui-Yang Hwang, Prof. Shyh-Huei Houng, Yu-Ching
30 minute Paper Presentation
Balancing Aesthetics and Technique: A New Direction in the Teaching of the Art of Chinese Water-Sleeve Dance	Hu, Er Dong
30 minute Paper Presentation
Investigating the Upper Absolute Threshold of the Hermann Grid	Wang, Shiu Wen Hwang, Prof. Shyh-Huei Lee, Prof C. F.
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Art of Acting Students’ Feelings and Emotions: A Pragmatic Approach	Abd Rahim, Dr. Normaliza
Virtual Presentation
A Study of the Charm Factor of Community Industries in Taiwan: The Example of Forest Black Tea	Lay, Meng-Ling Hwang, Prof. Shyh-Huei Wu, Chun-Yi
30 minute Paper Presentation
Widowhood As Agency in Eduardo Coutinho’s Twenty Years Later	Vieira, Else R P
30 minute Paper Presentation
Class and Race Oppression in Lucrecia Martel’s	Hillman, Mrs. Anna M.
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Merchant of Mongo: Interchangeable Ethnicity in an American Popular Narrative	Miller, Dr. David Neal
30 minute Plenary Presentation
Women and Marriage in Bollywood and Diasporic Cinema: Impact of Indian Cinema on the Role of Women and Marriage in Urban India	Roy, Dr Reshmi
Virtual Presentation
'Hide and Seek': Opinion Leadership and the Flow-of-Communication within Anonymous Virtual Groups	Hechter, Dr. Tirza
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Other
Women Entrepreneurs and the Business of Music	Williams, James Kimo
30 minute Paper Presentation
Understanding the Misbehavior of At-Risk Students: Contributing Factors	Elias, Prof. Habibah Mahyuddin, Rahil Noordin, Dr. Nooreen
Virtual Presentation
Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy of Vocational and Technical Secondary School Students	Lope Pihie, Prof. Zaidatol Akmaliah
Virtual Presentation
Is the East Still Red? Exploring the Pop Culture of Mao in China	Wei, Dr. Yong-Kang
30 minute Paper Presentation
Shifting Perspectives: Creating Site-Adaptive Dance as a Means to Artistic and Collective Accessibility and Sustainability	Touzien, Nicole
Virtual Presentation
The Legal Nature of NGOs in the Framework of the Iranian Legal System	Dolat Raftar Haghighi, Mohammad Reza
30 minute Paper Presentation
Creative Suburbia: An Investigation into Creative Communities in the Outer Suburbs	Felton, Dr. Emma Collis, Dr. Christy
30 minute Paper Presentation
Jane Austen Meets Confucius: On the Marriage of Individualism and Social Harmony	Fand, Dr. Roxanne Joyce
Virtual Presentation
Discipline, Time and Psychological Problems	Yang, Assoc. Prof. Hui-ling
30 minute Paper Presentation
Selling Cosmetic Surgery and Beauty Ideals: the Female Body in the Cyberspace of Chinese Cosmetic Hospitals	Luo, Wei
30 minute Paper Presentation
Practicing Moral Medicine: Reflections on Directions for the Medical Humanities	Kutac, Julie Wardlaw, Margaret Horton, Randall Chen, Jiin-Yu
60 minute Workshop Presentation
The Promotion Models of Endogenous Community Craft Learning	Kao, Yi-Fang Hwang, Prof. Shyh-Huei
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Ascent of Narcissism in Contemporary Daily Life	Dean, Sue Adams-Jackson, Dr. Joy
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Study of the Developments and Problems of Taiwan Craft Industries	Kao, Yi-Fang Hwang, Prof. Shyh-Huei Yao, Yi-Hsin
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Philosophy, Ethics, Consciousness
Information Systems Students’ Attitude Toward Ethical Behavior: A More Recent Look	Farah, Prof. Badie
30 minute Paper Presentation
The "Most German of All German Operas": An Analysis of Richard Wagner’s Die Meistersinger and Its Influence on Hitler’s Nazi Ideology	Lo, Dr. Patrick Tsang, Ricky
Virtual Presentation
The Emperor’s New Clothes or Simulation Theory	Vilchis Esquivel, Dr. Luz del Carmen
Virtual Presentation
Emotional and Spiritual Intelligence as Bases for Evaluating the Malaysian National Philosophy of Education Achievement	Hassan, Dr. Aminuddin Ismail, Dr. Habsah Ismail, Ismi Arif Abd. Jalil, Dr. Habibah
30 minute Paper Presentation
When Science Meets Religion: The Darkness May Deepen	Simmons, Dr. Paul D.
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Banality of Radical Evil	Mariano, Silke Ann Mariz
Virtual Presentation
The Solution of Social Problems from the Perspective of Philosophy of Education	Hassan, Dr. Aminuddin Kamarudin, Dr. Nurzatulshima Ahmad, Dr. Jamaludin Baki, Dr. Roselan
30 minute Paper Presentation
Nonreductive Physicalism and the Supervenience/Exclusion Argument	Campbell, Dr. Neil
30 minute Paper Presentation
Keywords in the Integration of the Humanities and the Social Sciences	Duhs, Alan
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Ethos of Power: A Lacanian Perspective on Cultural Differences Between the United States and China	Stone-Mediatore, John
30 minute Paper Presentation
Outline of a Holistic and Normative Theory of the Person for Historical-Biographical Studies	Skodo, Admir
Virtual Presentation
Cultural Diversity: Between Localism and Globalism	Heyndels, Dr. Ralph
30 minute Paper Presentation
Neural Plasticity and the Cultural Cyborg: Two Sides of One Coin	Zebrowski, Robin
30 minute Paper Presentation
Transversal Rationality As a Practical Way of D Interdisciplinary Work, with HIV and Aids As a Case Study	Muller, Prof. Julian Cornelius
30 minute Paper Presentation
Philosophy and The Mirror of Humanity	Yaghoubalipour, Ali
30 minute Paper Presentation
Plato Without Platonism: New Trends in the Interpretation of Classics	Kallas, Triin
30 minute Paper Presentation
Tolerance of Inequality and Fear Factors: Political Inquiry for Ethical Realpolitik	Jiang, Prof. Maorong
30 minute Paper Presentation
Narrative Non-Fiction Research and University Ethics Practices	Arnold, Prof. Josie
30 minute Paper Presentation
An Alternative Paradigm: Social Work As Nation Building	Goh, Dr Esther C L Kong, Dr. Soon-Oi, Rosaleen
30 minute Paper Presentation
Theoretical Challenges to Political Ideologies: A Case Study of Iran	Ghoreishi, Dr. Fardin
30 minute Paper Presentation
Intonating the Sexuate: A Dialogical Reconsideration of Irigaray’s Criticism of Subjectivity	Azeri, Dr. Siyaves
Virtual Presentation
A Call for Complexity in the Humanities	Hurst, Dr. Andrea
30 minute Paper Presentation
The ‘Quasi-Vocation’ of the Humanities	Olivier, Dr. Bert
30 minute Paper Presentation
Terror between Evil and Justice	Tassone, Dr. Giuseppe
30 minute Paper Presentation
Motivational Theory: A Lack of Philosophical Complexity	Botha, Anton Ivan
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Mental Process Producing Voluntary Behavior: Conspicuous by Its Absence in Psychology	Özakpınar, Dr. Yılmaz
Virtual Presentation
Stark Agency	Vicas, Dr. Astrid
30 minute Paper Presentation
Democratic Citizenship Education and Long-Time Learning: Panacea for South Africa's Racism, Hate Speech and Political Intolerance	Arko-Cobbah, Albert
30 minute Paper Presentation
Confucianism, Restorative Justice and Co-Coaching: Building a Better Mousetrap	Martin, Dr. Joyce Elliot, Jacqueline
30 minute Paper Presentation
Why Philosophy Cannot Do Without Life: Early Heidegger's Interpretation of Philosophy As Life's Genuine Possession of Itself	Lepadatu, Gilbert
Virtual Presentation
Kierkegaard, Metaphyscis and Political Theory: Unfinished Selves	Assiter, Prof. Alison
30 minute Paper Presentation
Emotion Theories and Vagueness	Ledwig, Dr. Marion
Virtual Presentation
Gans' Generative Anthropology and Plato's "Republic"	Foshay, Dr. Raphael
30 minute Paper Presentation
26/11 Mumbai: Critical Theory and its Role in Re-Thinking Past Prescriptions	Marya, Dr. Deepika
30 minute Paper Presentation
H. Bergson’s Ontology of Image: Its Significance in “Matter and Memory”	Kim, Seonju
30 minute Paper Presentation
History of Power: Religion, Reason, Domination and Social Control	Nunes da Costa, Marta
30 minute Paper Presentation
Kant, Derrida and the (Im)-possible Education	Egéa-Kuehne, Prof. Denise
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Political Science, Politics
A Parliamentary Reform System: Bringing Accountability, Transparency, and Stability to Bicameral Democracies	Gagnon, Jean-Paul
30 minute Paper Presentation
An Analysis of Liberalism and the Liberal Party in Canada	Warnke, Prof. Allan E.
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Imporatnce of NGOs in the Corporate Social Movement in China	Lai-Ling Lam, Dr. Maria Lam, Mr. Lewis Hon-Chung
30 minute Paper Presentation
Radical Islam in Southeast Asia: The Connection Between the Malaysian Militant Group and Jemaah Islamiyah and Its Implications for Regional Security	Aslam, Mizan Mohd Mizan
Virtual Presentation
Islamic NGOs in the Modern World: A Sign of a “New” Theoretical Perspective?	Ozkan, Mehmet
Virtual Presentation
The Constitutive Effects of the 2008 Beijing Olympics Documentation in Constructing the ‘New China’	Kosciejew, Marc
30 minute Paper Presentation
History in the Balance: The Marginalisation of History in the English Secondary Curriculum	Clemitshaw, Gary
30 minute Paper Presentation
Democracy: Good Night and Good Luck	Begg, Dr. Clive
30 minute Paper Presentation
Impact of the Islamic Revolution in Iran on the Humanities	Fozi, Yahya
30 minute Paper Presentation
How Should We Defend Future Directions in Humanities: Economics, Politics, Philosophy and Beyond	Pettiford, Prof. Lloyd
60 minute Workshop Presentation
How Good is Good Governance? Contrasting Post-Martial Law Taiwan and Ex-Soviet Estonia	Umbsaar, Leelo
30 minute Paper Presentation
India’s Education Entrepreneurs and the Politics of ‘Rights’	Mukherjee, Simantini
Virtual Presentation
Turbo-Folk and Its Discontents: Popular Music in the Balkans after the Dissolution of Yugoslavia	Lombardi, Dr. Thomas Krvavac, Amina
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Gap Between South Korean Government and NGOs in Social Campaign: The Case of International Mail-Order Brides in South Korea	Cho, Suyun
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Return of Proxy War: The War on Terror in Somalia and Beyond	Englehart, Dr. Neil
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Question of Taiwanese Sovereignty: A Legal Analysis under International Law	Johnson, Mr. M Dujon
30 minute Paper Presentation
Building Hegemony and Political Economy of Health Reforms: Chile as Case Study	LLambias-Wolff, Dr. Jaime
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Attitudes of the Science and Technology University Students towards Terrorism	Al-atom, Dr. Basem
30 minute Paper Presentation
Good Governance in the Arab Countries: The Dynamics of Failed Development	Anser, Prof. Layachi
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Value of Political Participation in the Development Process	Kakuba, Sultan Juma
30 minute Paper Presentation
South Korean Think Tanks and Their Role in Informing Policy Debates on North Korea: A Peliminary Study of IFES and KIDA	Govindasamy, Geetha
30 minute Paper Presentation
Malaysia-Japan Relations: From Recipient-Donor to Strategic Partners	Md. Akhir, Dr Md. Nasrudin
30 minute Paper Presentation
Acceptance of Cultural Pluralism as a Major Step to Peace for Humanity	Fatimah, Neamati
30 minute Paper Presentation
Political Rent: Its Impacts on Developing States	Darvishi, Dr Farhad
30 minute Paper Presentation
Malaysia’s Model of Political Coalition: What Does Majority Win Mean?	Awang, Saadon
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Reflection of the Concept of Exporting the Revolution in Two Iranian Revolutionary Journals: Discourse Analysis and Revitalization of Historical Events	Khalili, Dr. Mohsen
Virtual Presentation
The ‘Self-Reliance Program’ in South Korea: Focusing on the Experiences of Participants	Kim, Jisun
30 minute Paper Presentation
Terror and Anti-Terror: An Indian Experience	Ghosh, Snehashish Dube, Aditya Vikram Ganguly, Rahul Bhakuni, Himani Chakraborty, Santanu
30 minute Plenary Presentation
Obama's Election Marks the End of Post-Modernism: A Shift from the Post-Fact Era to Re-Mix	Smiley, Prof. Pamela Hudson, Carolyn
30 minute Paper Presentation
"Where All Things Are Possible": The Politics of American Literature in the Middle East	Barr, Dr. Rebecca Anne
30 minute Paper Presentation
Multiculturalism, Social Inclusion and Race Relations in Contemporary Australia	Mansouri, Prof. Fethi
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Growth of Military Development in Southeast Asia: An Arms Race Phenomenon or a Normal Development?	Keling, Mohamad Faisol Shuib, Md. Shukri Ajis, Mohd Na’eim
Virtual Presentation
Stream: Religion, Spirituality
Challenges Yielded by the Introduction of Christianity to Zulu Traditional Perceptions	Masubelele, Rose
30 minute Paper Presentation
Anti-Essentialism and Tathagatagarbha	Tu, Dr. Xiaofei
30 minute Paper Presentation
Between the Lord of Heaven and Ancestors: Hybridization of Catholic and Confucian Rituals in Late Imperial China	Song, Dr. Gang
30 minute Paper Presentation
Things among the Gods: Revisiting the Problem of Reification	Morrison, Christopher
30 minute Paper Presentation
A Workshop in Arts and Healing: Art Therapy in Adult Populations	Brindle, Erin
60 minute Workshop Presentation
The Christian Church and the Alleviation of Poverty: New Challenges in Informal Areas	Verster, Prof Pieter
30 minute Paper Presentation
Islam and Its Attitudes to Tolerance	Majid, Bozorgmehri
30 minute Paper Presentation
Tibetans in the American Diaspora: How Culture Is Maintained amidst Nationalism and Assimilation	Mangan, Prof. Katie M.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Max Weber and the "Transformation of Man's Soul"	Springer de Freitas, Dr. Renan
30 minute Paper Presentation
Peace and Humanity: Historical Analysis from Moslem Civilization	Hassan, Shaik Abdullah
30 minute Virtual Presentation
The Gifts of Forgiveness: A Buddhist View	Roengpitya, Dr. Rungpat
Virtual Presentation
On the Spatial Concepts of Five-Forts in Taiwan’s Human Settlements	Chiou, Prof. Shang-chia Fang, Feng-yu Huang, Miao-wan Chiou, Ying-Ju
30 minute Paper Presentation
Gathering the Limbs of Osiris: Robert Morrison’s Chinese-English Dictionary (1815-23)	Tchou | 朱卫康, Kang
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Science, Environment and the Humanities
Art Making: When Language Fails to Communicate	Law, Dr. Sophia Suk-mun
30 minute Paper Presentation
On the Circular Economical Legislation in China: Comparison with Foreign Legislation	Ma, Xiaodan
30 minute Paper Presentation
Ex Nihilo: A Study of Creativity and Interdisciplinary Thought-Symmetry in the Arts and Sciences	Dahlgren, David F.
Virtual Presentation
The Artisans of Tunisian Mosaics: Tracing Them Through Their Depiction of Birds	Tidemann, Dr. Sonia
30 minute Paper Presentation
Issues on Human Cloning: Legal, Religious, Ethical and Moral Dimensions	Leau, Yu Beng Tan, Soo Fun
Virtual Presentation
Creativity, Seasonality and Environment and the Future of Creative Lifestyles: Lessons from a Creative Tropical City	Luckman, Dr. Susan Heather
30 minute Paper Presentation
Sound Reasons: Auditory Experience and the Environment	Czink, Andrew
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Perception and Awareness of Safety in a Public Park: Applying the Concept of Crime Prevention through Environmental Design	Yaman, Dr. Maheran Ab. Rahman, Dr. Nik Ismail Azlan
Virtual Presentation
Between Homestay and Wetland Mangroves: A Partnership Lesson in Eco-tourism	Yaman, Dr. Maheran Ab. Rahman, Dr. Nik Ismail Azlan
Virtual Presentation
Memetics and the Humanities: A New Approach to the Irrational in Culture	Groves, Dr. Randall
30 minute Paper Presentation
Embedding Sustainable Development into Legal Education	Lowther, Jason Sellick, Joanne
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Contextual and Developmental Propensities of Social Activism among Campus Youth	Abeysinghe, Shantha Md Nor, Dr. Sharifah Hamzah, Prof. Dr. Azimi
Virtual Presentation
An Effective Use of Handheld Technologies with In-Service Science Teachers and Students in the UAE	Forawi, Dr. Sufian Balfakih, Dr. Najib
30 minute Paper Presentation
Taiwanese Medical and Nursing Students' Attitudes toward Older People: Investigating Human Caring	Hiya, Dr. Wang, Cheng-Ching
30 minute Paper Presentation
A Case Study of Conservation in a Developing Area	Liang, Chun-Jen Chiou, Prof. Shang-chia Lee, Ya-Chieh
30 minute Paper Presentation
Screening of Malaysian Edible Ferns for Use against Human Pathogenic Microorganisms	Zakaria, Dr. Zuraini Sreenivasan, Dr Sasidharan Murugaya, Nithiyayini Singh, Roopin Kaur
Virtual Presentation
Acid Rain and How It Affects Building Materials: A New Perspective	Rindam, Dr. Main Omar, Mohamad Zaini
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Study of the Requirements of Interior Design Based on the Interaction between Humans and Environment	Chuang, Wen-chi Chiou, Prof. Shang-chia
30 minute Paper Presentation
Self-Help Groups and Micro-Enterprise Development for Rural People in India: An Assessment	Singh, Shweta
30 minute Paper Presentation
Review and Discussion of Theories of Bionic Architecture	Chiu, Wan-Ting Chiou, Prof. Shang-chia
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Mechanism of Community Participation in Preservation and Reuse of Regional Culture Assets	Chang, Yi-Fen Hwang, Prof. Shyh-Huei
30 minute Paper Presentation
A Study on the Development and Reuse of Spaces of Woo’s Garden	Chang, Yi-Fen Hwang, Prof. Shyh-Huei
30 minute Paper Presentation
Large Dams in India & China: Potentials and Pitfalls of a "Third World" Political Ecology Approach	Baghel, Ravi
30 minute Paper Presentation
Adaptive Disaster Management and Cultural Heritage Preservation in Taiwan	Liang, Chun-Jen Chiou, Prof. Shang-chia Liu, Yu-Lin
30 minute Paper Presentation
The War on Carbon: Polity and Scientific Literacy	Lummis, Dr Geoffrey W.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Courtesy and Language Strategy in the Malaysian Culture	Zainon Hamzah, Dr. Zaitul Azma
Virtual Presentation
Stream: Sexuality, Gender, Families
Sexual Citizenship: Challenging Hegemonic Discourses of HIV and AIDS in South Africa	Nyawasha, Tawanda.Sydesky
30 minute Paper Presentation
Women with Physical Disabilities and Community-Based Rehabilitation: A Case Study of Rural Thailand	Bualar, Theeraphong
30 minute Paper Presentation
Where Have All the Women Gone? Feminization of Labour Migration from Ukraine and Its Impact on Family and Community	Tolstokorova, Dr Alissa
Virtual Presentation
Female Lecturers in Institutions of Higher Learning in Malaysia	Abu Bakar, Dr Noor Rahamah
30 minute Paper Presentation
Strategic Essentialsm and the Politics of the Miniskirt	Bohler-Muller, Prof. Narnia
30 minute Paper Presentation
Gender (Re)Construction among Post-'80 Generation Chinese Women in Modern China: A Participatory Action Research	Zheng, Jiaran
30 minute Paper Presentation
Job Satisfaction among Working Mothers	Aden, Edris
30 minute Paper Presentation
The One Child Policy and Higher Education Opportunities for Girls in China: An Analysis Based on the Resource Dilution Model	Zhu, Jian
30 minute Paper Presentation
In Search of Their Personal Space: The Stories of Unmarried Women in Hong Kong	Leung, Miss Kam-ping Kathy
Virtual Presentation
Marital Implications of Obesity: The Orobo in the Perspective of Single Men and Women	Adedokun, Sulaimon T. Bisiriyu, Luqman A.
Virtual Presentation
Gender Wage Difference: The Case of Singapore	Mukhopadhaya, Dr. Pundarik
30 minute Paper Presentation
Gender Differences in Higher Education in Iran	Hosseini, Azam
Virtual Presentation
Domestic Violence Beliefs and Perceptions across the Lifespan	Chapin, Dr. John
Virtual Presentation
Encounters between ‘Maids’ and ‘Madams’ in a Selection of Postcolonial Women's Texts: "Read and write I don't know. Other things I know."	denise deCaires Narain, Dr Denise
30 minute Paper Presentation
Criminalising Domestic Violence: The Malaysian Scenario	Wan Talaat, Dr. Wan Izatul Asma Abd Karim, Junaidah
Virtual Presentation
The Development and Validation of the Sexually Active Inventory	Hassan, Dr. Siti Aishah Harun, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lily Mastura Mokhtar, Dr. Halimatun Halaliah Baba, Dr Maznah Ibrahim, Dr. Mikail Jamaan, Noraziah
Virtual Presentation
Marital Adjustment Career and Non-Career Educated Women	Tahir, Dr. S. Farhana
Virtual Presentation
Understanding Sexual Misconduct and Its Repercussions in the Workplace	Marican, Dr. Sabitha
30 minute Paper Presentation
Gender Differences in Core Values for Parenting in Hong Kong’s Families: Why Couples Tend to have Conflicts on Parenting Issues	Yeung, Ka Ching Leung, Suk Man
30 minute Paper Presentation
Gender, Work, and Family: Globalization and the Transnational Migration of Professional Chinese Immigrant Women in Canada	Man, Dr. Guida C.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Empirical Consideration of the Link between Poverty and HIV/AIDS Epidemics in Nigeria	Apata, Dr. Temidayo Gabriel
Virtual Presentation
The Implementation of Islamic Family Law in Malaysia: Issues and Conflict of Jurisdiction	Ahmad, Abd Muhsin
30 minute Paper Presentation
For Kurdish Girls? Questions of Representation	Phelps, Dr. Sandra
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Situation of Women in Consanguineous Marriages in Turkey	Cesur-Kılıçaslan, Dr. Seher
Virtual Presentation
Gender and Structural Violence: The Case of Iraqi Kurdistan	Taysi, Dr. Tanyel
30 minute Paper Presentation
Adolescents’ Perceptions about Coping with Stress: A Qualitative View from India	Chaudhary, Dr. Sangeeta Joseph, Priya Mary
Virtual Presentation
Trauma and Oppression: Redirections in Latin American Gender Studies	Vieira, Else R P Schwendler, Sônia Fátima Perdigão, Guilherme Pagliarini, Stella Hillman, Anna Mason, Sofia
90 minute Colloquium
Achieving Power in Discourse Despite Inequitable Pedagogical Practices	King, Dr. Carol
Virtual Presentation
Breaking Boundaries in Gender and Nature: An Ecofeminist Reading of Woolf's “The Waves”	You, Chengcheng
30 minute Paper Presentation
Women’s Dream of Land	Schwendler, Sônia Fátima
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Teaching and Learning
Ahimsa: The Way of Planetary Healing	Jat, Ramgopal
Virtual Presentation
The Relevance of a French University in China: The “Aurore” University in Shanghai (1903-1951)	Leung, Dr Cécile
30 minute Paper Presentation
Distance Learning Environments’ Emphasis upon Meaning-Making and Communications	Crawford, Dr. Caroline M.
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Let’s Talk, Let’s Dance: The Challenge of Creative Practice Research to the Humanities	Yeates, Ms Helen
30 minute Paper Presentation
Sense of Community and Academic Achievement: A Comparison among High School Students	Wighting, Dr. Mervyn Nisbet, Dr. Deanna
30 minute Paper Presentation
In Search of the Alchemists Stone: Finding Management Relevance in Architectural Experience	McIntosh, Jacqueline
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The Rise and Decline of Vocational Education: China's Experience 1985 - 2005	Zhang, Dr. Ning
30 minute Paper Presentation
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How Satisfied Are Novice Teachers with Their Teacher Education Program?	Bakar, Prof. Ab. Rahim
30 minute Paper Presentation
Muslim Undergraduate Accounting Students’ Intention to Take a Professional Examination: An Application of the Theory Reasoned Action	Saad, Sazali Abd Kadir, Dzarfan Omar, Ropidah
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Use of Popular Culture Products in Japanese Language Learning at Universiti Putra Malaysia	Mamat, Dr. Roslina Abd Rahim, Dr. Normaliza
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What Do the Students Want? An Investigation of Students' Learning Needs and Preferences in Their EFL Learning	Rossetto, Dr. Marietta Jiali, Yuan Qi, Xin
30 minute Paper Presentation
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30 minute Paper Presentation
Students’ Involvement in Assessment in Higher Education: Innovations and Challenges	Tai, Chunming
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Educational Values in Malaysia	Nik Yaacob, Dr. Nik Rosila
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Stress among Students Matriculating in a Higher Education Institute	Jayos, Samsiah Ismail, Dr. Azman
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Constructing and Deconstructing an English Language Course for Architecture Undergraduates	Emily Yan, Po Sheung
30 minute Paper Presentation
A Malaysian Perspective to Adolescent L2 Learning of Literature	Wan Yahya, Dr. Wan Roselezam Chacko, John
Virtual Presentation
Teaching Cultural Studies Internationally: Regional Challenges and Chances	Briel, Dr. Holger
30 minute Paper Presentation
Community Placement, e-Community and Identity: Real and Imagined Communities in the Humanities	Andrew, Dr. Martin
30 minute Paper Presentation
Is Game Technique Suitable for Teaching Writing and Reading?	Suhid, Dr. Asmawati Hassan, Dr. Aminuddin Mutalib, Lukman Abdul Che Noh, Mohd Aderi
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Education as a Human Science: A Critical Reflection	Higgs, Prof. Philip
30 minute Paper Presentation
Literary Masters: Should We, Could We and How?	Chandella, Nayyer Iqbal Ali
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Promoting International Dialogue through Curricular Design: Champlain College’s Global Modules Program	Scudder, Dr. Gary
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Teachers' and Students' Perceptions of Task in the Pedagogic Context in Chinese Schools	Luo, Dr Shaoqian
Virtual Presentation
Course Materials, Examination and Record Keeping as Determinants of Distance Learners Performance in the University of Ibadan,Nigeria	Akinwumi, Dr. Femi Sunday Ayeni, Dr Bola Olusola
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Gender Choices towards Playing: Research in Primary School Children	Tsapakidou, Dr. Aggeliki Palaiologou, Dr. Nektaria Papadelis, Dr. John Papadeli, Dr. Chrysie
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What’s Love Got to Do with Pathophysiology?	Ghaffari, Dr. Masoud
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Learning Disabled and Their Emotional Trauma	Tahir, Dr. S. Farhana Pervez, Dr. Tahir
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Bridging Divides: Using the New English Textbook Across Rural and Urban Secondary Schools in Bangladesh	Farooqui, Ms Sabrin
30 minute Paper Presentation
Dyslexia among Undergraduates in Malaysian Universities: A Mixed-Method Study of Prevalence, Academic Performance, Academic Difficulties and Coping Strategies	Ong, Dr. Puay Hoon Ong, Dr. Puay Tee Ong, Assoc Prof. Puay Liu Pang, Vincent Ahmad Zaidi Adruce, Dr. Shahren Konting, Mohd Majid Law, Ina Mei Ching
30 minute Paper Presentation
Enhancing English Vocabulary Learning Ability by Using Context Clues via Web-Based Instructional Model: The Research Background and Methodology	Saitakham, Kiattichai Suppasetseree, Dr. Suksan
30 minute Paper Presentation
Interactive Tools for the Student Designer in the Job Market: Using Multimedia for Self-Promotion and Branding	Razzore, Lauren
Virtual Presentation
Becoming through Learning or Learning through Becoming	Miftaroska, Azemina
30 minute Paper Presentation
Relationship Between Personality, Misbehavior and Academic Achievement among Freshmen in a University	Mahyuddin, Rahil Siaw, Yan Li Roslan, Dr. Samsilah Ahmad Tarmizi, Dr. Rohani
Virtual Presentation
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30 minute Paper Presentation
The Application of Meta-Cognition Strategies in Reading Process	Othman, Dr. Yahya
Virtual Presentation
Comparing the Perceived Usefulness of Classroom Learning Activities in Malaysian Secondary Students	Ismail, Dr. Habsah Konting, Mohd Majid Wan Ali, Dr. Wan Zah Hassan, Roshafiza
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Impact of Pop Culture on Youth in Schools of China and its Challenges to Pedagogy	Zheng, Jie
30 minute Paper Presentation
New Relationships in Design Education: Innovation at Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University	Cadle, Bruce
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Malaysian Special Education Teachers' Leadership Practice	Tang, Dr. Keow Ngang See, Prof. Ching Mey
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The Civic and Citizenship Education Curriculum: Perceptions and Impacts	Puteh, Dr. Sharifah Nor Johari, Haszli
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Bringing Drawings to Visit an English Language Classroom in a University	Aboo Bakar, Rofiza Ismail, Hairul Nizam Hamzah, Dr. Aswati
30 minute Paper Presentation
Inclusive Education as Part of New Directions in the Education System of the Post-Apartheid Souith Africa	Hugo, Prof. Anna Johanna
30 minute Paper Presentation
Exposing and Engaging the Hidden Curriculum in the Second and Foreign Language Classroom: Conflict As the Catalyst of a New Humanity	Wilson, Robert
30 minute Paper Presentation
Confucian Philosophy for Teaching Twenty-first Century Values in Australian Schools	Elliot, Jacqueline Martin, Dr. Joyce
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Structurational Process of Virtual Team Work: A Case Study of Using a Course Management System for Student Virtual Teams	Lee, Sun Kyong
30 minute Paper Presentation
Reconnecting with Family and Community through Design Communication	Yeo, Jesvin Puayhwa
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Distance Learning: Past, Current, and Future	Wang, Yun
30 minute Paper Presentation
Increasing Opportunities for Collaborative Learning in Interdisciplinary Teams	Dean, Sue
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“Why Don’t They Like Electronic Portfolios?”: Understanding Student Opposition to a Learning Technology.	Pepin, Dr. Craig
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The Emotional State of Identified Gifted Secondary School Children in Malaysia	Roslan, Dr. Samsilah
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A Model to Develop Communication Fabric: A Successful Open Source Collaborative Learning Environment	Liang, Dr. Xin
30 minute Paper Presentation
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