Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis
School of Education

Weijia Li

Clinical Professor, Director of Global Higher Education MS Program

wli255@wisc.edu

(608) 263-6784

253 F Education Building

1000 Bascom Mall

Madison, WI 53706

Li, Weijia

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Weijia Li is a Clinical Professor of international higher education leadership and the Director of Global Higher Education MS Program. He teaches graduate courses on internationalization of higher education, leadership for international education programs and student services, and other graduate courses on higher education administration and governance.

Education

  • PhD Germanic Languages and Literatures, The Ohio State University, 2009

Select Publications

  • Li, W. (2022). Centering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in International Higher Education. Centering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in International Higher Education Online Publication/Abstract.
  • Li, W. (2020). ‘Consuming’ China: Images of China in German and American Television Advertisements of the 21st Century.. German Studies Review, 43(1), 107-126.
  • Li, W. (2018). Synthesis and Transtextuality —The Jewish Re-invention of Chinese Mythical Stories in ‘Shanghai Ghetto’. In Kristy Boney and Jennifer Marston William (Ed.). Dimensions of Storytelling in German Literature and Beyond (pp. 140-151).
  • Li, W. (2015). Zwischen Romantik und Orientalismus: Ostasiatische Kunstgeschichte in der Weimarer Republik. German Studies Review, 38(3), 531-554.
  • Li, W. (2014). Otherness in Solidarity: The Collaboration between Chinese and German Left-wing Activists in the Weimar Republic. In Qinna Shen and Martin Rosenstock (Ed.). Beyond Alterity: German Encounters with Modern East Asia (pp. 73-93). New York: Berghahn:

Select Presentations

  • Li, W., Tijerino, J., Michaels, M., & Sheibani, S. (2022, October - 2022, October). Bridge the gap: Strategic collaboration between DEI and ISSS. presented at the NAFSA Region V Annual Conference, Milwaukee, WI.
  • Li, W., Arnold, J., He, J., & Yang, M. (2022, October - 2022, October). Towards equitable teaching, learning, and research in international higher education. Conference presentation presented at the NAFSA Region V Annual Conference, Milwaukee, WI.
  • Li, W. (2021, December). Careers in international higher education. presented at the African Cultural Studies Post-Graduation Planning Panel.
  • Li, W. (2021, April). Professional development in higher education leadership and administration. presented at the Second Language Acquisition Ph.D. Program Professional Development Panel.
  • Li, W. (2019, October). A German-Jewish ‘university’ in China during World War II—A unique case of transnational refugee education.”. presented at the Wisconsin Center for the Advancement of Postsecondary Education.

Select Awards and Honors

  • Departmental Nominee for University Faculty Distinguished Teaching Award, Department of German, Nordic, and Slavic, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2019
  • Honored Instructor, University Housing, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2019
  • Mentor of the Year Award, Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2019
  • Mentor of the Year Award, Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2018
  • Honored Instructor, University Housing, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2017
  • Mentor of the Year Award, Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2017
  • Honored Instructor, University Housing, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2014