Experiences in Liberal Arts and Science Education from America, Europe, and Asia

1. A Global Dialogue on Liberal Arts and Sciences: Re-engagement, Re-imagination, and Experimentation
William C. Kirby, Marijk C. Wende

2. China’s Search for Its Liberal Arts and Sciences Model
Gerard Postiglione

3. The Significance and Practice of General Education in China: The Case of Tsinghua University
Li Cao

4. In Asia, For the World: Liberal Education and Innovation
Pericles Lewis

5. New Liberal Arts and Sciences Institutions in India and Singapore: The Role of STEM Education
Bryan Penprase

6. Polymathy, New Generalism, and the Future of Work: A Little Theory and Some Practice from UCL’s Arts and Sciences Degree
Carl Gombrich

7. University College Freiburg: Toward a New Unity of Research and Teaching in Academia
Nicholas Eschenbruch, Hans-Joachim Gehrke, Paul Sterzel

8. The Liberal Arts and the University: Lessons for China in the History of Undergraduate Education in the USA and at the University of California
Nicholas B. Dirks

9. Transcending Boundaries: Educational Trajectories, Subject Domains, and Skills Demands
Dirk Damme

Keywords: Education, International and Comparative Education, Educational Policy and Politics, Science Education