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CHARN USWACHOKE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FUND

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2019-2020 Charn Uswachoke Scholars

Name Proposal Title Country/Region Department College

1

Karthigeyan Subramaniam

Prospective Early Childhood Teachers from the U.S.A and Thailand Collaborating through Intercultural Experiential Learning to Create STEM Lessons

Thailand Teacher Education and Administration

Education Carol Hagen

2

John Brooks

International Educational Leadership Seminars

Global Teacher Education and Administration

Education Royce George

Elizabeth Murakami

Barbara L. Pazey

3 Lisa A. Dicke

Study Abroad Program Development in South Korea South Korea Public Administration Health & Public Service Hee Soun Jang

4 Dhrubodhi Mukherjee The Happiness Curriculum

in Schools: A Conference on Trauma-Informed SocioEmotional Learning in India

India Social Work Health & Public Service Karla Horton

5 Shobhana Chelliah A Proposal for Research and Training in Mediated

Participatory Archiving India

Linguistics & Information Science

Information Yunfei Du

6 Chiachih (DC) Wang Cross-Cultural Psychology and International Social Justice

China Psychology Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

7 Tatiana Filosofova Multidisciplinary Project on Cultural Sustainability and Global Competency: The Magic of Music

Russia and Eastern Europe World Languages, Literatures, & Cultures

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

8

Jihye (Ellie) Min

Open Knowledge at UNT Frisco (OK@UNTF): Discovering the Future of the Global Tourism Industry

Global

Hospitality & Tourism Management and Merchandising & Digital Retailing

Merchandising, Hospitality, & Tourism

Hae Kim

Birendra KC

Kiseol Yang

9 Lauren Lake Platform Speaker Series: Third Space Global Studio Art Visual Arts & Design





1 Thorne Anderson “Site Visit to UNT’s Sub-Antarctic Biocultural Conservation Program: Location Research to Develop Study Abroad Programming”

Chile Journalism

2 Abraham Benavides

“Landfills, Potable Water, and Waste Water Treatment Plants: The International Impact of Basic Municipal Services”

Mexico Public Administration Health & Public Service

3

Jessica Craig

“Interdisciplinary International Field Trip Team” Germany

Criminal Justice Health & Public Service

Hepi Wachter Design Visual Arts & Design

Dhrubodhi Mukherjee

Social Work Health & Public Service

4 Kate Imy “Conference on Imperial Legacies of 1919” Global/Multiple Countries History Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

5 Caroline Najour “Rhythms from the Arab World: Cultural Connections and Musical Collaborations”

Global/Multiple Countries World Languages, Literatures, & Cultures

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences





1 Rossana Boyd

Understanding the Educational System of Mexico Mexico Teacher Education and Administration

Education Kelley King

2

Dina Castro

Improving Teacher Preparation Across Borders Mexico Teacher Education and Administration

Education Rossana Boyd

Ricardo Gonzalez

3 Arup Neogi UNT-JSPS Graduate Student Workshop on Novel Material Science and Technology at Nanoscale

Japan Physics Science

4 J. Michael Spector Critical Thinking and Global Citizenship China Learning Technologies Information





1 Andrea Polegato The Food Net: Academic and Business-oriented Opportunities for UNT Faculty and Students in Trentino-Alto Adige (Italy)

Italy World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Arts and Sciences

2 Tao Zhang Developing a Bidirectional Study-Abroad Program with Shanghai University of Sport (SUS) in China

China Kinesiology, Health Promotion, and Recreation

Education

3 Wendy Middlemiss Families' Perspective on Family: Voices Around the Globe: Supporting Internalization of UNT Students and Curriculum through a Library Repository

Iceland Educational Psychology Education

4 Shobhana Chelliah Bringing Expert Voices to "Languages of South Asia" South Asia Linguistics Information

5 Eric Gruver

International Conflict: A Liberal Arts Perspective Britain, France, Belgium Honors College Rafael Major

6 Andrew Nelson UNT International Professional Development Program: IES Faculty Development Seminars Abroad on “Immigration in Europe: Past and Future”

Austria, Germany Anthropology Arts and Sciences

7 Clinton Carlson UNT International Professional Development Program: IES Faculty Development Seminars on “Argentina at a Crossroads”

Argentina Communication Design Visual Arts and Design

8 Rachita Sharma UNT International Professional Development Program: CIEE International Faculty Development Seminars on “Portugal’s War on Drugs: Social Policy and Reform”

Portugal Rehabilitation and Health Services

Health and Public Service

9 Kiseol Yang UNT International Professional Development Program: Indiana University Bloomington’s “Institute for Curriculum and Campus Internationalization”

Global Merchandising and Digital Retailing

Merchandising, Hospitality, and Tourism





1 Lawrence Williams Curriculum Development and Initiating Long-Term Academic Partnerships in Morocco

Morocco World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Arts and Sciences

2 Xiangli Gu International Development Program with East China Normal University in China

China Kinesiology, Health Promotion, and Recreation

Education

3 Nancy Nelson Texas-Jalisco Educational Collaborative Mexico Teacher Education and Administration

Education

4 Yong Tao Development of an International, Collaborative Course on

Alternative Energy between UNT and Top Chinese Universities

China Mechanical and Energy Engineering

Engineering Xiaohua Li

5 Andrew May International Confederation for Electroacoustic Music (ICEM) Conference

Latin America, Europe Composition Studies Music

6 Doug Henry Proposal for a Field School/Study Abroad to Apia, Western

Samoa/Fuji Fuji Anthropology

Public Affairs and Community Service Lisa Henry

7 Cynthia Mohr Border Crossings: Faculty Exchange Slovenia and Scotland Design Visual Arts and Design




Name Proposal Title Country/ Region Department College

1 Sue Bratton Research Education Partnership between the UNT Center for Play Therapy and Makerere University Psychology Program: Enhancing Children’s and Students’ Lives

Uganda Counseling and Higher Education

Education

2 Kevin Callahan

A Collaborative Partnership: UNT the Republic of Vietnam to Enhance the Knowledge and Effective Use of Evidence-based Practices in Autism Diagnosis and Treatment

Vietnam UNT Kristin Farmer Autism Center Education

Smita Mehta Educational Psychology

3 Marc Cutright Extended Residency in Uganda and East Africa Uganda and East Africa

Counseling and Higher Education

Education

4 Koji Fuse UNT-Meiji University Graduate Level Scholarly, Teaching, and Student Exchange in Public Communication

Japan Strategic Communication Mayborn School of Journalism

5

Pankaj Jain

Sustainability of Culture, Culture of Sustainability: A Proposal for Research and A Field School in India

India

Anthropology and Philosophy and Religion Studies

Public Affairs and Community Service and Arts and Sciences

George James Philosophy and Religion Studies

Arts and Sciences

Doug Henry Anthropology Public Affairs and Community Service

6 James Kennedy Proposed Development of a Study Abroad Class: Environmental Sustainability in Cuba

Cuba Biological Sciences Arts and Sciences

7 Melinda Levin The Heart of Mongolia: Documenting Environmental, Cultural, and Political Changes in an Ancient Land

Mongolia Radio, Television, and Film Arts and Sciences

8 Lin College of Information Collaboration with China China Learning Technologies Information

9 Ila Manuj Fostering Research Relationship between UNT, Denton, Texas and FH-Steyr, University of Applied Sciences-Upper Austria, Steyr, Austria

Austria Marketing and Logistics Business

10 Sadaf Munshi The Language of Conflict: Documentation of Kashmir’s Oral History, Circa 1989-90

India Linguistics and Technical Communication

Arts and Sciences

11 Rick Reidy Nanotechnology Initiatives with Greece: Ioannina University and the Institute of Materials Science National Center of Scientific Research ‘Demokritos’

Greece Materials Science and Engineering

Engineering

12 Sheldon Shi PhD Exchanges with International Center for Bamboo and Rattan (ICBR)

China Materials Science and Engineering

Engineering

13 Dale Yeatts Collaboration between Faculty a Zhejiang University and UNT: Factors Affecting the Health and Well-Being of the Elderly

China Sociology Public Affairs and Community Service

14 Tao Zhang International Visiting Scholars Exchange Program in China China Kinesiology, Health Promotion, and Recreation

Education





1 Sudha Arlikatti

Long-term Housing Recovery Programs in South India India Public Administration Public Affairs and Community Service Simon Andrew

2 Dane Crossley Comparative Cardiovascular/Respiratory Physiology Graduate Course in Brazil

Brazil Biological Sciences Arts and Sciences

3 Jane Huffman Professional Learning Communities Network: Australia, China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan

Australia, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan

Teacher Education and Administration

Education

4 John Ishiyama Summer Workshop on Quantitative Social Science Methodology in Mexico

Mexico Political Science Arts and Sciences

5 Jaehyung Ju International Collaboration with the School of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering of Korea Aerospace University

South Korea Mechanical and Energy Engineering

Engineering

6 Cynthia Mohr GIDE-International Opportunity for Design Students in Slovenia

Slovenia Interior Design Visual Arts and Design

7 Lisa Nagaoka Cultural Ecology, Environmental Archeology, and GIS in

Western Argentina Argentina Geography Arts and Sciences

Steve Wolverton

8 Arup Neogi Japan Exchange in Nano-photonic Materials Japan Physics Arts and Sciences

9

Kimberly Cole Luevano

Brazilian Exchange of Concerts and Master Classes Brazil Instrumental Studies Music James Ryon

Kathleen Reynolds

10 Jeanne Tunks Teaching and Learning Mathematics in Guatemala Guatemala Teacher Education and Administration

Education

11 Chiachih DC Wang Attachment and Development in China-Integrated Research Abroad in Psychology

China Psychology Arts and Sciences

12 Cheng Yu Enhancing UNT’s Education and Research Capacities through Linkages with Top Universities in China and Thailand

China, Thailand Engineering Technology Engineering



2011-2012 Charn Uswachoke Scholars*


1 Michael Allen Using microbial ecology for global sustainable aquaculture Biological Sciences Arts and Sciences

2 Norman Dolch Public Administration Public Affairs and Community Service

3 Doug Henry Anthropology Arts and Sciences

4 Arminta Jacobson Educational Psychology Education

5 George James Philosophy and Religion Studies

Arts and Sciences

6 Cynthia Mohr Design Visual Arts and Design

7 Dennis Mueller Physics Arts and Sciences

8 Aaron Roberts Biological Sciences Arts and Sciences

9 Henry Williams Geography Arts and Sciences

*Please note this list is based on currently available information about past scholars and may not represent all scholars or all project

information from a given academic year.





1 Charles Blankson Exchange agreement between the University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, USA and the University of Ghana, Legon –Accra, Ghana

Ghana Marketing and Logistics Business

2 David J. Hoeinghaus

Biodiversity and ecosystem function in tropical floodplain river systems: New frontiers in Long Term Ecological Research collaboration between UNT and Maringá State University, Brazil

Brazil Biological Sciences Arts and Sciences

3 Jane B. Huffman Cross-Cultural Study of Professional Learning Communities in Three Countries

Global Teacher Education and Administration

Education

4

James Meernik

Planning Trip for Study Abroad Experiences in East Africa East Africa

Political Science Arts and Sciences Michael

McPherson Economics

Richard Fossey Teacher Education and Administration

Education

5 Paul Niell The Politics of Taste in Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century

Latin America: a Symposium and Community Outreach Event

Latin America Art History

Visual Arts and Design Kelly Donahue-Wallace

Art Education and Art

6 Cristina Sánchez-Conejero

SPAFILM: UNT Spanish film and UNT-Concordia University Film Festival, Conference and graduate course

Canada World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Arts and Sciences

7 Ron W. Wilhelm ¡Viva México! Celebrating 200 Years of Mexican Independence, History and Culture

Mexico Teacher Education and Administration

Education





1 Arminta Jacobson International Parent Education and Parenting Research and

Training Educational Psychology Education

Angela Nievar

2 Lawrence Williams World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Arts and Sciences







1 Ted Farris Marketing and Logistics Business

2 Warren Henry Course Development and Research for Study Abroad in Austria

Austria Music Education Music

3 Arminta Jacobson International Conference Educational Psychology Education

4 Irene Klaver Philosophy Arts and Sciences

5

Michael McPherson

An Exploratory Survey of the Micro Enterprises in Central Mexico with a Focus on Agglomeration Externalities and Benefits of Return Migration

Mexico Economics Arts and Sciences

David Molina

Jeffrey Rous

Donald Lyons

Murray Rice Geography

6 Melinda Levin Documentary Film Production in Thailand Thailand Media Arts Arts and Sciences

7 Lisa Owen Art Education and Art History

Visual Arts and Design







1 Miguel Acevedo Human-nature Interaction in Nepal: Research and Education Experience Abroad

Nepal Electrical Engineering

2 Kevin Callahan Educational Psychology Education

3 Warren Henry Course Development and Research for Study Abroad in Austria

Austria Music Education Music

4 Arminta Jacobson Development of an International Research Partnership on

Family Issues

Educational Psychology Education

Rudy Seward Sociology Arts and Sciences

5 Jennifer Way Visiting Scholars and Artists for Women Art Technology

Lecture Series

Art Education and Art History Visual Arts and Design

Dornith Doherty Studio Arts







1 Alexandra Leavell Teacher Education and Administration

Education

2

Michael McPherson An Exploratory Survey of Micro Enterprises in Northern

Mexico Mexico Economics Arts and Sciences

David Molina







1 Arminta Jacobson Family and Education On-Line Courses between UNT and Universidad de Monterrey

Mexico Educational Psychology Education

2 James Meernik Research and Student Research Experience on the

International War Crimes Tribunal in The Hague Europe Political Science Arts and Sciences

Kimi King

3 Jennifer Way Research and Academic Symposium: Transition: Contemporary Art in China

China Art Education and Art History








1 Alan B. Albarran Cooperative Ventures Between UNT and the University of Navarra, Spain

Spain Media Arts (formerly RTVF) Arts and Sciences

2 Jeff M. Allen Developing an Internet-based International Corporate

Training Certificate Program Learning Technologies Information

Jerry Wircenski

3 Lloyd C. Fitzpatrick International Study of the Development of the Physiology of Birds

Biology Arts and Sciences

4 Mitch Land Fast-track Training Program for the East Africa Region, Specifically Mozambique and Kenya

East Africa, Mozambique, Kenya

Journalism Mayborn School of Journalism

5 Madhay Pappu UNT Study Abroad Program and Faculty Exchange Partnership in Bolivia

Bolivia Marketing and Logistics Business

6 Alexander C. Tan Elections and Parties: The Taiwan Model for Emerging Democracies

Taiwan Political Sciences Arts and Sciences

7 Mariusz Urbanski Fractal Sets in Conformal Dynamical Systems Mathematics Arts and Sciences







1 Harlan Butt International Enamel Exhibition at the National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum in New Delhi, India, and a United States, Canadian and Mexican Enamel Exhibition at UNT

India, Canada, Mexico Studio Arts Visual Arts and Design

2 Ted Coe Center for North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

Studies Canada, Mexico

Accounting Business

Jared Hazleton Finance

3 Robert Erdle Expansion of Western Watercolor Teaching Experiences Studio Arts Visual Arts and Design

4 Sylvester Flores United States--Mexico Partnership for Community and Public Service

Mexico Public Affairs and Community Service

5 Gopal Ganesh UNT Study Abroad Program in India India Marketing and Logistics Business

6 James Kennedy Environmental Education Training Workshop for Secondary Level Teachers from the North Texas Region and Ciudad Guzman, Jalisco, Mexico

Mexico Biological Sciences Arts and Sciences

7 George Morrison for Implementation of his Success For Life program in Thailand


Education

8 James Mueller Summer Courses at Universidade Eduardo Mondlane in Maputo, Mozambique

Mozambique Journalism Mayborn School of Journalism

9 Rollie Schafer Africa-UNT Graduate Program Initiative Africa Biological Sciences Arts and Sciences

10 Ronald Wilhlem Environmental Education Curriculum Development Initiative for Chilean Educators

Chile Teacher Education and Administration

Education







1 George Morrison Thailand Lecture Tour to Present Success for Life Model and Neuroscience Research Findings with Relation to Early Childhood Education


Education

2 Alicia Re Cruz Creation of an Institute of Borderland Studies Mexico Anthropology Public Affairs and Community Service

3 Kathleen Swigger Investigating Performance of Global Software Development Teams

Computer Science and Engineering

Engineering

4 Richard Tas Competencies for Restaurant Managers in the International Marketplace

Hospitality and Tourism Management

Merchandising, Hospitality, and Tourism

5 Jennifer Way Research and Academic Symposium: Vietnam: Visual Arts and the Multiculture of Post-Military Relations

Vietnam Art Education and Art History








1 Miguel Acevedo Development of Sound Tropical Forest Management, Resulting in a Positive Impact Throughout Countries in Latin America, Asia and Africa

Latin America, Asia, Africa Electrical Engineering Engineering

2 Gloria Contreas A Study of Civic Education in Mexico and the United States, and the Development of a Latin American Cultural Studies Handbook for Teaching About Latin America

Mexico, Latin America Teacher Education and Administration

Education

3 Gopala Ganesh A Market Survey Research Project on Concerns of International Students and International Advisors

Marketing and Logistics Business

4 Stanley Ingman Healthy Neighborhoods in Jalisco, Mexico: A Community Development and Exchange Program

Mexico Sociology Public Affairs and Community Service

5 George James A Comparative Study of How Values Embodied in the Religious and Philosophical Traditions of India are related to Environmental Concerns in India

India Philosophy and Religion Studies

Arts and Sciences

7 Donald Lyons

Proposal to Establish a British Isles Field School United Kingdom Geography Arts and Sciences Harry Williams

8 Miguel Perez A Study of the Health Risk and Behavior of Latin American (Salvadoran) Adolescents

El Salvador, Latin America Kinesiology, Health Promotion, and Recreation

Education

9 Helda Pinzon Welcoming Diversity in Health Care Global UNT Student Health Center



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