The 9th Global Issues Conference (GIC-9)
The Global Issues conference is an on-line conference focusing on original student research in the humanities, arts, and social sciences about issues of significance to our global community organized by East Carolina University and State University of Applied Sciences in Krosno on behalf of Global Partners in Education. Undergraduate and graduate students at GPE member institutions are invited to submit proposals to present their research that explores the interconnected nature of the global and local issues.

4/8 Tuesday: 8:00PM TW time

Session: AI, Automation, and Digital Transformation (Link)
Title: Technology Industry Employees' Consciousness and Readiness for AI and Automation in Taiwan
Author: Wendy Chang
Supervisor: Dr. Yu-Chih Doris Shih 
Partner Institution: FJU - Fu Jen Catholic University, Taiwan 

4/9 Wednesday: 8:00PM TW time

Session: Classroom Engagement, EFL, and AI in Education (Link)
Title: An Analysis of Student's Academic Performances: The Observations and Findings in English Tutoring at the High School Level in Taiwan
Author: Ting-Yu Eunice Chang 
Supervisor: Dr. Yu-Chih Doris Shih 
Partner Institution: FJU - Fu Jen Catholic University, Taiwan

4/9 Wednesday: 8:00PM TW time

Session: Social Media Influence, Marketing, and "Brain Rot" (Link)
Title: Do Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) Really Influence Their Followers?
Author: Ya Chun Chang
Supervisor: Dr. Yu-Chih Doris Shih 
Partner Institution: FJU - Fu Jen Catholic University, Taiwan