Purpose of establishment
The establishment of the Paul Center for Interdisciplinary Action Research on International Issues is based on three cross-department and cross-field projects of the school, promoting the social justice practice education field and the multicultural education social promotion platform. Through the establishment of the center, it is expected to integrate and Deepen the goals and practical experience of the above three projects, and respond to the three indicators in the SDGs of eliminating inequality, peace and justice, and quality education through innovative educational actions.
The important goal of the center is to develop a high-quality education action plan-beyond the superficial understanding of the simple dogmatic slogan that "multiculturalism" is equal to "respect for differences", and to gain a more reflexive insight into the familiar daily inner oppressive structure, breaking through various superficial The subtler and ubiquitous domination hidden under the freedom of human beings. Based on Paul's concept of pedagogy for the oppressed, the center will integrate the theoretical vision of the global south, innovate and reverse the core value of education, and issue a reflective, revolutionary and contemporary issue-oriented cross-domain educational action to reconstruct the past view of oppression. Prejudice and ignorance, through dissection of fields and issues, and cross-country comparisons, reveal the structural plight of the oppressed, and foster constructive critical awareness and momentum for long-term justice.
Note:
The three cross-department cross-field projects of the school include:
(1) Ministry of Education HFCC humanities and social science knowledge cross-border application ability cultivation project: Pilami Project ("Rock Pilami: Community Flipping, Cultural Flipping, Using "Southeast Asia" as a Method")
(2) The Ministry of Education’s issue-oriented cross-department narrative curriculum development plan: Paul Project ("Tango w/ Uncle Paul: Cultivate critical narrative skills, using "Southeast Asia" as a method", "Hu-dao-la! @ Paul's Jazz Bar: The Great Narrative of the Decisive Battle, Using "Southeast Asia" as the Method")
(3) Project entrusted by the Taichung City Government: "SEAT|Southern Time Laboratory/Communication and Interaction Platform at Dongxie Square in Taichung City"
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