Faculty Development International Seminars

Faculty Development International Seminars (FDIS)

1995 Hungary. Transition and Globalization in Central and Eastern Europe

David Blaney, Political Science
Ruthann Godollei, Art
Gitta Hammarberg, Russian
Daniel Keyser, Dramatic Arts & Dance
Gary Krueger, Economics
Rachel May, Russian
Michael Monahan, International Center
David Chioni Moore, English & International Studies
Ahmed Samatar, International Studies, co-coordinator
Emily Schultz, Anthropology
Clay Steinman, Communication Studies
Anne Sutherland, Anthropology, co-coordinator

1997 Brazil. Landscape, Culture and Globalization: Views from Brazil

John Craddock, Geology
Toni Dorca, Spanish
Peter Ferderer, Economics
Galo Gonzalez, Spanish
Sherry Gray, International Studies, co-coordinator
Leland Guyer, Hispanic & Latin American Studies
Teresita Martinez, History
Michael Monahan, International Center
Robert Morris, Music
Anthony Pinn, Religious Studies
Ahmed Samatar, International Studies, co-coordinator
Sonita Sarker, Women & Gender Studies
Gerald Webers, Geology

2000 South Africa. Transformation and Multiculturalism in the New Millennium

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Frank Adler, Political Science
Kendrick Brown, Psychology
Janet Carlson, Chemistry & Comparative North American Studies
Beth Cleary, Dramatic Arts and Dance
Duchess Harris, Political Science and Gender Studies
Bert Ifill, President’s Office and Multicultural Affairs
David Itzkowitz, History
Leola Johnson, Communication Studies
David Lanegran, Geography
Michael Monahan, International Center, co-coordinator
David Chioni Moore, International Studies and English
Peter Rachleff, History
Ahmed Samatar, International Studies & IGC, co-coordinator
Truman Schwartz, Chemistry
Vasant Sukhatme, Economics
Jim von Geldern, Russian

2002 Malaysia. Malaysia: Crossroads of Diversity in Southeast Asia

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Elizabeth Cogswell, Development
Karl Egge, Economics
Jeffrey Evans, Economics
Roxane Gudeman, Psychology
Ellen Guyer, Academic Programs
David Lanegran, Geography
Michael Monahan, International Center, co-coordinator
Carleton Macy, Music
Karen Nakamura, Anthropology & Asian Studies
Wayne Roberts, Mathematics and Computer Science
Ahmed Samatar, International Studies & IGC, co-coordinator
Clay Steinman, Communication Studies
Robert Warde, English

2004 Turkey. Hybrid Geographies in the Eastern Mediterranean: A View from the Bosphorus

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Frank Adler, Political Science
Mohammed Bamyeh, International Studies
Adrienne Christiansen, Political Science
Paula Cooey, Religious Studies
Gitta Hammarberg, Russian
Hilary Jones, History
Kiarina Kordela, German
Wendy Weber, Political Science
David Martyn, German
Rogelio Miñana, Hispanic & Latin American Studies
Michael Monahan, International Center, co-coordinator
Nadya Nedelsky, International Studies
Ahmed Samatar, International Studies, co-coordinator
Khaldoun Samman, Sociology
Linda Schulte-Sasse, German
Wendy Weber, Political Science

2006 Taiwan and China. Chinese Worlds: Multiple Temporalities and Transformations

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Ahmad Ahmad, Religious Studies
Holly Barcus, Geography
Terry Boychuk, Sociology
Gary Krueger, Economics
Erik Larson, Sociology
Andrew Latham, Political Science
Weiwen Miao, Mathematics
Michael Monahan, International Center & IGC, co-coordinator
Soek-Fang Sim, International Studies
Ahmed Samatar, International Studies & IGC, co-coordinator
Vasant Sukhatme, Economics
Yue-him Tam, History
James von Geldern, Russian & International Studies
Ping Wang, English
Eric Wiertelak, Psychology

2008 Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territories. The Israeli-Palestinian Impasse

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Frank Adler, Political Science
Terry Boychuk, Sociology
Lucy Forster-Smith, Chaplain
Olga Gonzalez, Anthropology
Michael Monahan, International Center & IGC, co-coordinator
Thomas M. Ricks, Independent Scholar, on-site coordinator)
Ahmed Samatar, International Studies & IGC, co-coordinator
Khaldoun Samman, Sociology
Chuen-Fung Wong, Music
Wendy Weber, Political Science

2010 Netherlands. Global Citizenship: Human Rights, Urban Diversity & Environmental Challenges

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Ron Barrett, Anthropology
Ernesto Capello, History
Ruthann Godollei,

Art
Geoffrey Gorham, Philosophy
James Hoppe, Student Affairs
Kiarina Kordela, German Studies
Erik Larson, Sociology
Michael Monahan, International Center & IGC, co-coordinator
Ahmed Samatar, International Studies & IGC, co-coordinator
Patrick Schmidt, Political Science
Dianna Shandy, Anthropology

2015 Australia. Responding to Disaster, Displacement, and Depletion: The Pacific and Asia in and from Australia

Holly Barcus, Geography
Terry Boychuk, Sociology
Michael Griffin, Media & Cultural Studies
James Hoppe, Student Affairs
Kiarina Kordela, German Studies
Erik Larson, Sociology, co-coordinator
Ashley Nepp, Geography
Katie Pratt, Environmental Studies, co-coordinator
Linda Schulte-Sasse, German Studies
James von Geldern, Russian & International Studies

2016 Denmark. Sustainability for Global Citizenship

Devavani Chatterjea, Biology
Jim Doyle, Physics
Gretchen Greene, student
Hannah Johlas, student
Patrick Schmidt, Political Science
Chris Wells, Environmental Studies
Erik Larson, Sociology, co-coordinator
Lesley Lavery, Political Science
Kelly MacGregor, Geology
Christie Manning, Environmental Studies, co-coordinator
Marianne Milligan, Linguistics and Environmental Studies
Ashley Nepp, Geography
Alexander Ramiller, student
Forest Redlin, student

2019 South Africa. 25 Years after Apartheid: Producing, Masking, and Resisting Inequalities

William Hart, Religious Studies
Donna Lee, VP Student Affairs
Brian Lozenski, Educational Studies
Donna Maeda, IGC and American Studies, co-coordinator
Karine Moe, Provost and Economics
Crystal Moten, History
Getiria Onsongo, Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science
Jessica Pearson, History
Katrina Phillips, History
Dianna Shandy, Anthropology and IGC, co-coordinator
Cláudia Tatinge Nascimento, Theater and Dance
Dan Trudeau, Geography
Joëlle Vitiello, French and Francophone Studies
Harry Waters, Jr., Theater and Dance

(Photographer: Harry Waters Jr.)