張善楠 Shan-Nan Chang

Director, National Museum of Prehistory, Taiwan

 

學歷：

美國賓州州立大學教育政策博士

 

經歷：

國立臺灣史前文化博物館館長 (現任)

教育部國際文教處文化參事

駐波士頓台北經濟文化辦事處文化組組長

國立臺東大學教務長

國立臺東大學原住民教育研究中心主任

國立臺東大學主任秘書

中央研究院社會學研究所訪問學人

美國哈佛大學費正清研究中心訪問研究員

 

Mr. Chang currently serves as the director of the National Museum of Prehistory. Prior to this appointment, he was the director of the Cultural Division at the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Boston. Before entering government service, he was a professor of education at National Taitung University of Taiwan, and served in various administrative positions, as Dean of Academic Affairs, Dean of the Library, Director of  the Center for Studies on Aboriginal Education, Chair  of the Graduate Institute of Education and the Director of the President’s Office. Dr. Chang was a visiting research fellow in Institute of Sociology at Academia Sinica, Taiwan, from 1997 to 1998 and a visiting professor at the Center for Studies on Higher Education in the Pennsylvania State University from 2001 to 2003, and an Associate in Research at Harvard University’s Fairbank Center for East Asia Research from, 2007 to 2009.

 

Having received his Ph.D in Education Theory and Policy from Pennsylvania State University, Dr. Chang went on to teach and conduct award-winning research in the area of political socialization and education policy. His research includes projects for Taiwan’s Ministry of Education and National Science Council. In addition to his research work, Dr. Chang has organized numerous international conferences on education research and policy, higher education, language education, and ethnicity and education. In the year of 2010/2011 he worked, voluntarily, together with dozen’s professors to organize a six-month period youth engagement camp which attracted over 600 college students to participate.  

 

 

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