{"id":5017,"date":"2024-11-21T14:31:25","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T20:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/?page_id=5017"},"modified":"2024-12-17T15:52:20","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T21:52:20","slug":"faculty-associate-dean","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/faculty-opportunities\/faculty-associate-dean\/","title":{"rendered":"KAIGC Faculty Associate Dean"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Khaldoun Samman<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>2024-2027 KAIGC Faculty Associate Dean, Khaldoun Samman is a professor of sociology where he teaches a wide variety of courses and has published three books, the most recent is entitled\u00a0<em>The Clash of Modernities: The Islamist Challenge to Jewish, Turkish and Arab Nationalism<\/em>. He is developing a new course on Palestine to be offered Fall 2024. He\u00a0is also a proud board member of New Arab American Theater Works and the Director of the Yalla Drum Ensemble in Minneapolis where he teaches Arabic percussion.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/469\/2024\/10\/Khaldoun-Photo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5209 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/469\/2024\/10\/Khaldoun-Photo.jpg 300w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/global-citizenship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/469\/2024\/10\/Khaldoun-Photo-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The charges of the KAIGC Faculty Associate Dean are as follows:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Foster interdisciplinary learning with a focus on critical global engagement through the lens of global\/transnational interconnectedness and power dynamics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Engage in cross-disciplinary conversations with faculty and staff colleagues to foster research collaboration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Design and coordinate spaces for interdisciplinary collaboration and global learning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Design and build innovative ways to connect and share out Macalester research on interconnected global\/transnational\/local issues<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Develop and share theories and practices of global learning both connected to and beyond study away<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Facilitate community conversations and understanding about critical global engagement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Collaborate with CEC, CSA, EPAG, Institutional Research, Student Affairs, to further integrate students\u2019 study away and community engagement experiences into both disciplinary and general curricula<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Facilitate the recognition and integration of diverse ways of knowing into teaching and learning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Conceptualize and organize International Roundtable<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Formulate themes based on community input<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Suggest and invite potential speakers and\/or artists<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participate in the planning, organizing, and evaluating of IRT\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Mentor students and colleagues in&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Critical dialogues about global and transnational issues<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student research related to global\/transnational interconnections<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Khaldoun Samman 2024-2027 KAIGC Faculty Associate Dean, Khaldoun Samman is a professor of sociology where he teaches a wide variety of courses and has published three books, the most recent is entitled\u00a0The Clash of Modernities: The Islamist Challenge to Jewish, Turkish and Arab Nationalism. 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