Immigrant Academics and Cultural Challenges in a Global Environment By Femi J. Kolapo

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations

List of Tables

Preface


Chapter 1: Introduction: Stranger Scholars Abroad (Femi James Kolapo)


Chapter 2: Sojourners in Strange Lands: Issues of Cultural Interchange (Ann O’Hear)


Chapter 3: Narrative Inquiry: Defogging Expatriate Expectations (Y. L. Teresa Ting and Michael F. Watts)


Chapter 4: Academic Mobility Within Contemporary Europe: ERASMUS, the Bologna Process, and the Creation of a European Higher Education Area (Loykie Loïc Lominé)


Chapter 5: Learning as an Immigrant Student; Teaching as a Naturalized Citizen (Theresa Man Ling Lee)


Chapter 6: Teaching Writing Outside the U.S.: A Different Composition (Anne McCabe)


Chapter 7: Pedagogy Under (Re)Construction: Democratizing the Authoritarian Teacher (Judith Szerdahelyi)


Chapter 8: Staging Otherness: Experiences of Teaching Multicultural Literature as a Minority (Anuradha Chatterjee)


Chapter 9: Appraising the Value of History: Fieldwork Strategies, Solutions and Lessons from Angola’s Diamondiferous Lunda Region, 2004–06 (Todd Cleveland)


Chapter 10: Beyond a Sense of Place (Joseph Gelfer)


Chapter 11: Conclusion (Femi J. Kolapo)


List of Contributors

Index