Jia(Gyal) Luo(Lo)
Dr. Jia Luo/Dr. Gyal Lo received his PhD from the University of Toronto, and was awarded Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRCC) Fellowship for his research entitled “Culturally-Relevant Education for Minority and Rural Village in Asia.” He has taught for over a decade as a faculty member at the Department of Tibetan Language and Culture, the Northwest University for Nationalities. Recently, he was appointed as a prioritized Full Professor of the Institute for Studies in Education (ISE) at the Yunnan Normal University (YNU). His research interests cover Educational Sociology; the Structuration Theory based New Sociology of Education, Tibetan Buddhism in Society, Mother Tongue and its Policy, Indigenous Knowledge in Curriculum, Social-Cultural Reproduction, Sociological Studies of Spirituality, and Multilingualism. He is the author of the LEXINGTON BOOKS: Social Structuration in Tibetan Society: Education, Society, and Spirituality.
less
Uploads
Papers
Books
Conference Presentations
Thesis Chapters