{"id":409,"date":"2013-07-09T16:14:42","date_gmt":"2013-07-09T15:14:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/tii\/?p=409"},"modified":"2013-07-09T16:15:54","modified_gmt":"2013-07-09T15:15:54","slug":"shadowing-the-master","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/tii\/2013\/07\/09\/shadowing-the-master\/","title":{"rendered":"Shadowing the master"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/tii\/files\/2013\/07\/THE_Japan.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-410\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/tii\/files\/2013\/07\/THE_Japan-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/tii\/files\/2013\/07\/THE_Japan-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/tii\/files\/2013\/07\/THE_Japan.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small\">[image credit: Times Higher Education, 20 June 2013]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We have often heard about the different perceptions that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heacademy.ac.uk\/resources\/detail\/internationalisation\/ISL_Plagiarism\" target=\"_blank\">international students <\/a>might have about what is considered to be plagiarism in Western universities. Until now, I have had only a vague notion that in &#8216;some cultures&#8217;, it is considered desirable to reproduce the words of the master or the expert. I did not really understand the extent or ramifications of this philosophy until I read this article in The Times Higher Education about the way supervisors and students work in academia in Japan: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timeshighereducation.co.uk\/comment\/opinion\/stick-to-the-master-plan\/2004828.article\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;Stick to the master plan&#8217;<\/a> (Times Higher Education, 20 June 2013).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[image credit: Times Higher Education, 20 June 2013] We have often heard about the different perceptions that international students might have about what is considered to be plagiarism in Western universities. Until now, I have had only a vague notion &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/tii\/2013\/07\/09\/shadowing-the-master\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/tii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/tii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/tii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/tii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/tii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=409"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/tii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":416,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/tii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions\/416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/tii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/tii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/tii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}