1.0麻豆区 Now/nowPaul C. Pribbenow/now/author/pribbenow/Education off the main road - 麻豆区 Nowrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="n2BDoBDVxb"><a href="/now/2011/07/01/education-off-the-main-road/">Education off the main road</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="/now/2011/07/01/education-off-the-main-road/embed/#?secret=n2BDoBDVxb" width="600" height="338" title="“Education off the main road” — 麻豆区 Now" data-secret="n2BDoBDVxb" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=/now/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> /now/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2015/12/Presidents-Notes-Paul.jpg800533As I write these words for the summer issue of the 麻豆区 Now—which includes stories illustrating 麻豆区’s vision of educating global citizens—I am in Oslo, Norway, attending an international conference on the links between higher education and democracy, and also spending time with 麻豆区 students studying peace and conflict mediation at the University of Oslo.