Winter 1997
Growth and increased variety have made area and international studies fields particularly
exciting in recent years. Options, expectations, and career possibilities are described by
Lia Hutton, who also lists
It's one thing to advise other people's children about studying overseas, but quite
another to advise your own. Debbie Hefferon surveys advisers worldwide on this rite of
passage.
From Africana to security studies, Lia Hutton defines types of international and area
studies. and
providing more information are also listed beginning on page 15.
Why would someone come to the United States to learn
about their home country? Hannah Deutsch interviews three students who profited from the
experience.
The FAST program at the University of Tampere has
found that Internet resources can offer a human touch and deeper area studies knowledge.
John Hopkins explains how.
It's a complex, changing world. Nanette Levinson of American University describes her
school's strategy to develop new leaders.
This survey of European Association of International Educators members, designed and
analyzed by Régine Lambrech, shows an increase in predeparture offerings and a desire for
new resources.
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