Amizade Global Service-Learning Institute and Retreat Schedule
Unless otherwise noted all events take place in Carlow University’s AJ Palumbo Hall.
Saturday, February 14
8:00 – 9:00 Registration, Coffee and Tea
9:00 - 9:15 Welcome
Eric Hartman, Ph.D., Executive Director, Amizade Global Service-Learning, Faculty, Public Administration and Political Science Departments, West Virginia University
Jessica Friedrichs, MPA/MSW, Faculty, Social Work Department, Coordinator, Service- Learning and Outreach Center, Carlow University
9:15 – 9:30 Service and Global Perspectives at Carlow University
Emma Lucas Darby, Ph.D. / LSW, Professor of Social Work, Carlow University
9:45 – 10:45 The Overview: Global SL as an Academic Model
Christopher Boettcher, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of English, Castleton State College
10:45 – 11:00 Beverage Break
11:00 – 12:30 Session 1 – Global Service-Learning Elements - Breakout Groups
Group 1 Community Voice in Course Construction and Community Driven Service
Monica Frolander-Ulf, Ph.D., Professor of Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh – JohnstownJen Saffron, MFA, Film Studies Faculty, University of Pittsburgh
Michael Sandy, MPIA, Director of International Education and Multicultural Affairs, Harrisburg Area Community College
Georgette Norman, MA, Director, Troy University Rosa Parks Museum
Sharron Etcitty, Amizade Site Coordinator, Navajo Nation, Crownpoint, New Mexico
Group 2 Global Citizenship Learning as a Unifying Idea and Educational Process
Eric Hartman, Ph.D., Amizade Executive Director, Faculty, Public Administration and Political Science Departments, West Virginia UniversityMonica Cwynar, MSW, Social Worker, Allegheny County Jail, Faculty, Social Work Department, Carlow University
Additional panelists forthcoming
Group 3 Reflection and Transition: Reflecting throughout and Taking it Home
Christopher Boettcher, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of English, Castleton State CollegeJessica Friedrichs, MPA/MSW, Faculty, Social Work Department, Coordinator, Service- Learning and Outreach Center, Carlow University
Sarah Guy, Amizade Site Coordinator, Washington DC
12:30 – 2:00 Lunch & PanelPanel: The Importance of Community Voice and Global Competencies across Sectors
Sky Foerster, Ph.D., President, World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh
Atul Sharma, Architect, Urban Design Associates
Additional Panelists Forthcoming
2:00 – 2:30 Global Perspectives on Campus
Mary Burke, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology, Carlow University, Founder, Project to End Human Trafficking
2:45 – 4:15 Global Service-Learning Elements - Breakout Groups
Group 1 Community Voice in Course Construction and Community Driven Service
Monica Frolander-Ulf, Ph.D., Professor of Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh – JohnstownJen Saffron, MFA, Film Studies Faculty, University of Pittsburgh
Michael Sandy, MPIA, Director of International Education and Multicultural Affairs, Harrisburg Area Community College
Georgette Norman, MA, Director, Troy University Rosa Parks Museum
Sharron Etcitty, Amizade Site Coordinator, Navajo Nation, Crownpoint, New Mexico
Group 2 Global Citizenship Learning as a Unifying Idea and Educational Process
Eric Hartman, Ph.D., Amizade Executive Director, Faculty, Public Administration and Political Science Departments, West Virginia UniversityMonica Cwynar, MSW, Social Worker, Allegheny County Jail, Faculty, Social Work Department, Carlow University
Additional panelists forthcoming
Group 3 Reflection and Transition: Reflecting throughout and Taking it Home
Christopher Boettcher, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of English, Castleton State CollegeJessica Friedrichs, MPA/MSW, Faculty, Social Work Department, Coordinator, Service- Learning and Outreach Center, Carlow University
Sarah Guy, Amizade Site Coordinator, Washington DC
4:30 – 6:00 Social Hour and Amizade Students Speak – Location TBD
Sunday, February 15
9:00 – 9:30 Morning Coffee, Tea, & Amizade Site Information
9:30 – 10:30 Global Competency is more than Intercultural Competency – and Applications for Teaching
Richard Kiely, Ph.D., Center for Teaching Excellence, Cornell University
10:30 – 10:45 Beverage Break
10:45 – 12:00 Health, Safety, Security, and Emergency Response
Joe Watkins, CMI Travel Insurance
12:00 – 1:30 Lunch, Carlow University Dining Hall
1:30 – 2:00 Emerging Themes in Global Service-Learning & Closing Remarks
Eric Hartman, Ph.D., Amizade Executive Director, Faculty, Public Administration and Political Science Departments, West Virginia University
2:15 – 3:45 Breakout Session Three
Group 1 Community Voice in Course Construction and Community Driven Service
Monica Frolander-Ulf, Ph.D., Professor of Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh – JohnstownJen Saffron, MFA, Film Studies Faculty, University of Pittsburgh
Michael Sandy, MPIA, Director of International Education and Multicultural Affairs, Harrisburg Area Community College
Georgette Norman, MA, Director, Troy University Rosa Parks Museum
Sharron Etcitty, Amizade Site Coordinator, Navajo Nation, Crownpoint, New Mexico
Group 2 Global Citizenship Learning as a Unifying Idea and Educational Process
Eric Hartman, Ph.D., Amizade Executive Director, Faculty, Public Administration and Political Science Departments, West Virginia University
Monica Cwynar, MSW, Social Worker, Allegheny County Jail, Faculty, Social Work Department, Carlow University
Additional panelists forthcoming
Group 3 Reflection and Transition: Reflecting throughout and Taking it Home
Christopher Boettcher, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of English, Castleton State CollegeJessica Friedrichs, MPA/MSW, Faculty, Social Work Department, Coordinator, Service- Learning and Outreach Center, Carlow University
Sarah Guy, Amizade Site Coordinator, Washington DC
