Bridging cultures : international women faculty transforming the US academy / edited by Sarah R. Robbins, Sabine H. Smith, Federica Santini.
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| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. :
University Press of America,
[2011], ©2011.
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| Physical Description: | xlii, 187 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Professing in a foreign tongue: a Central European perspective on English studies / Katarina Gephardt
- East meets West: an Asian woman teacher educator's journey enacting global pedagogy in the American South / Guichun Zong
- Perfectly ambivalent: how German am I? / Sabine H. Smith
- The stranger in the classroom: the professional acculturation of three Romanian scholars / Darina Lepadatu, Cristina Gheorghiu-Stephens, Gilbert Lepadatu
- Disclosure, dialogue, and coming of age in the academy / Gertrude Tinker Sachs ... [et al.]
- Language is the house of being / Federica Santini
- Response 1: Race, identity, and international faculty on US campuses / Satya P. Mohanty
- Response 2: In defense of encapsulated marginality / Edward K. Chan
- Response 3: Alien alliances: an Austrian academic reads US scholars' stories / Ulla Kriebernegg
- Response 4: In pursuit of excellence, diversity, and globalization: the art of leveraging international assets in academia / Steve O. Michael
- Response 5: Still becoming / Rosangela Boyd
- Epilogue: Synthesizing stories and making connections / Lori Howard ... [et al.]
- Questions: Reflection, discussion, and cultural change / Federica Santini, Sabine H. Smith.