Lucia Lin (Chinese: 林思伶; pinyin: Lín Sīlíng) is a Taiwanese academic administrator and politician. She was the Political Deputy Minister of Education from August 2014 until May 2016.

Lucia Lin
林思伶
Political Deputy Minister of Education of the Republic of China
In office
16 August 2014 – 20 May 2016
MinisterWu Se-hwa
Administrative DeputyLin Shu-chen
Preceded byChen Der-hwa[1]
Personal details
NationalityRepublic of China
EducationNational Taiwan Normal University (BA, MA)
Harvard University (MEd)
Florida State University (PhD)

Education

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Lin obtained her bachelor's and master's degrees from National Taiwan University in 1986 and 1989, respectively. She obtained another master's degree in education from Harvard University in the United States (US) in 1990. And finally she obtained her doctoral degree in instructional systems from Florida State University in the US in 1992.[2]

Early career

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Lin has held several positions in Fu Jen Catholic University, such as chair of the Graduate Institute of Education Leadership and Development from 2000 to 2005, vice president of Administrative Affairs from 2006 to 2008, dean of the College of Education in 2011 and vice president of Academic Affairs from 2008 to 2012. She was the president of Wenzao Ursuline University of Languages from 2013 to 2014.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "MAC official resigns two jobs for 'family reasons' - Taipei Times". 17 August 2014.
  2. ^ 謝幸君 (19 August 2014). "Lucia S. Lin".
  3. ^ "教育部全球資訊網[ 認識政務次長-林思伶 ]". Archived from the original on 2014-11-25. Retrieved 2014-11-25.