Huang Pi-twan
Huang Pi-twan | |
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黃碧端 | |
Political Deputy Ministerster of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of China | |
In office 2013–2014 | |
Minister |
Wu Se-hwa Chiang Wei-ling |
Administrative Deputy |
Chen Der-hwa Lin Shu-chen |
Minister of the Council for Cultural Affairs of the Republic of China | |
In office 20 May 2008 – 15 November 2009 | |
Preceded by | Wang Tuoh |
Succeeded by | Emile Sheng |
Personal details | |
Born |
14 November 1945 (age 70) Hui'an, Fujian |
Nationality | Republic of China |
Alma mater |
National Taiwan University University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Huang Pi-twan (Chinese: 黃碧端; pinyin: Huáng Bìduān) is a politician in the Republic of China. She was the Political Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Education of the Executive Yuan in 2013-2014.[1]
Early life
Huang obtained her bachelor's and master's degree in political science from National Taiwan University in 1968 and 1971 respectively. She then continued her study in literature at University of Wisconsin–Madison in the United States and obtained her doctoral degree in 1980.
Academic career
Upon her graduation from college, Huang returned to Taiwan to become an associate professor and then chairperson at the Department of Foreign Languages and Literature of National Sun Yat-sen University in Kaohsiung City from 1980-1992. From 1992-1995, she was the deputy director of National Chiang Kai-shek Cultural Center in Taipei City. From 1995-1997, she served as the chairperson of the Department of Foreign Languages and Literature of National Chi Nan University (NCNU) in Nantou County. From 1997-2000, she headed the Department of Higher Education of the Ministry of Education. In 2000, she became the dean of the College of Humanities of NCNU. Huang served a six-year term as president of Tainan National University of the Arts in Tainan County from 2000-2006. From 2006-2007, she was a department chair Shih Chien University in Taipei City. After a promotion to Political Deputy Minister for 2013-2014, Huang left the Ministry of Education and was named the leader of PEN International's Taipei Chinese Center.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ http://english.moe.gov.tw/content.asp?CuItem=15466
- ↑ Chang, S.C. (18 December 2014). "Former culture official takes over as PEN Taipei Center head". Central News Agency. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
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