Project Name: Globalization Seminar
Summary: From January to April each year since 1999, the Globalization Seminar has brought together students from South Africa with students from the United States in an advanced interdisciplinary seminar called “Globalization and the Information Society: Information, Communication and Development.” Over the past seven years, the Globalization Seminar has included students from Syracuse University, the University of Michigan, American University, Howard University in the United States; and the University of the Witwatersrand, University of Fort Hare, and the University of Pretoria in South Africa. This year’s offering will include the University of the West Indies and Kigali Institute of Science and Technology as partners. This project is supported by Syracuse University.
Project Purpose: Bringing together students from South Africa with students from the United States
Team Members: Dr Derrick Cogburn and Charles Lewis