Project Administrators and Instructors

Project Director
Steven Heine, Florida International University
Professor of Religious Studies and History
Director, Institute for Asian Studies

Project Assistant Directors
Asuka Haraguchi, Florida International University
Instructor of Japanese
Assistant Director of Language Programs, Institute for Asian Studies

Laura Nenzi, Florida International University
Assistant Professor of History
Assistant Director of Area Studies Programs, Institute for Asian Studies

Hilary Landorf, Florida International University
Assistant Professor of Education

Educational Consultant

Project Consultants
Lucien Ellington,
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
UC Foundation Professor of Education
Co-Director of the Asia Program

Project Evaluators
John Tucker, East Carolina University (Years 1)
Associate Professor of History

Carol Gould, Florida Atlantic University (Year 2)
Professor of Philosophy

 

Lucien Ellington, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Professor of Education
 

Project Coordinators
Wendy Lo, Florida International University
Program Assistant, Institute for Asian Studies

Maria Cubau, Florida International University
Program Coordinator, Institute for Asian Studies

Lecturers - Year 3

Carl Cira, Professor and Director of the Summit of the Americas Center, Florida International University

James Kilpatrick, Adjunct Professor of International Relations, Florida International University

Paul Kowert, Associate Professor of International Relations, Florida International University

Eric Messersmith, Lecturer of Asian Studies, Florida International University

Laura Nenzi, Assistant Professor of History, Florida International University

Southern Japan Seminar Lecturers - November 18th, 2006

Stanley Dubinsky, Professor of Linguistics, University of South Carolina

Miles Fletcher, Professor of History, University of North Carolina

Susan Kubota, Lecturer of Japanese, University of Florida

Masato Kikuchi, Assistant Professor of Japanese, Georgia Institute of Technology

Yuki Matsuda, Assistant Professor of Japanese, University of Memphis

Simon Partner, Associate Professor of History, Duke University

John Tucker, Professor of History, East Carolina University

Yasuo Uotate, Lecturer of Japanese, University of Florida

Brian Woodall, Associate Professor of International Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology

Previous Lecturers

Andrea Mantell-Seidel, Associate Professor of Theater & Dance, Florida International University

Yasuhiro Koike, Associate Professor of Foreign Studies, Aichi Prefectural University, Japan

Tom Gregersen, Senior Curator, The Morikami Museum and Japanese Garden

Joseph Murphy, Associate Professor of Asian Studies, University of Florida

Carol Gould, Professor of Philosophy, Florida Atlantic University

Gene Rosenberg, Professor of Biology, Florida International University

Joerg Reinhold, Assistant Professor in Physics, Florida International University

Allan Casebier, Visiting Professor of Philosophy, University of Miami

John Tucker, Professor of History, East Carolina University

Mohammed Farouk, Associate Professor of Education, Florida International University

Bongman Seo, Visiting Professor of International Relations, Florida International University

Frank Schnidman, Senior Fellow of International Programs, Florida Atlantic University

Participants

 

Certified Teachers:

Martha Adams, St. Brendan High School

Elena Arteaga Diaz, Our Lady of Lourdes

Darryl Baker, Miami Springs Middle School

Jessica Caicedo, South Broward High School

Juanamaria Camararogers, Palm Springs Middle School

Peter Caroddo Jr., Felix Varela High School

Adriana Ravello Chaine, John A. Ferguson Sr.

Juan Carlos Chaine, Jr., Miami Senior High

Krishna Chandra Das, COPE North

Donald Clarke, MacArthur North High School

Roxana Cocina, COPE Center North

Christine Cuesta, South Miami Senior High

Catherine Currie, Olsen Middle School

Nathan Delonois, Felix Varela Senior High

Lisa Deyarza, Miami Lakes Middle

Olga Lidia Diaz, St. Brendan High School

Susan Feliciano, Frederick Douglas

Carol Fifield, COPE North

George Folles, Lyons Creek Middle School

Kristin Heilman, Felix Varela Senior High School

Helmiah Kaddour Capote, Key Biscayne K-8 Center

Karla Lopez, Miami Springs Middle School

Laura C. Massa, Palmer Trinity School

Lorraine Martini, Nova Middle School

Elizabeth Moises, St. Brendan High School

Juan Moreno, John A. Ferguson Senior High School

Robert Moorhouse, Palmer Trinity School

Sergio Nieves, Jose de Diego Middle School

Laura Ortiz, Robert Morgan Educational Center

Erve Pyram, Westview Middle School

Richard Quintana, H.D. McMillan Middle School

Carl Rachelson, Palmer Trinity School

Manuel G. Ramos, Campboll Drive Middle School

Aldo J. Regalado, Palmer Trinity School

Lolita Samuel, Brownsville Middle School

Rebecca Sanchez, Miami-Dade College (Formerly of Miami Park)

Carmen Santiago, Felix Varela Senior High School

Patricia J. Stephens, North Dade Center for Modern Languages

Adrianna Palumbo Truby, Palmer Trinity School

Darlene Weber, Cypress Bay High

 

 

Other Participants:

Mark Adams, Community

David Adams, Community

Louis Bentivegna, Community and Miami Dade College

Aviva Menashe, FIU student

Tamara O’Connell, FIU student

Alex Perez, FIU student

Contact

Institute for Asian Studies
Florida International Univ.
University Park, DM 300 B
Miami, FL 33199
Ph: 305.348.1914
Fax: 305.348.6586
Email: asian@fiu.edu

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