Below is the information about the above mentioned panel presentation:

 

 

  1. Final paper title:  INTERNATIONAL LIS STUDENTS: CROSS-CULTURAL EXPERIENCES.

 

  1. Mini-abstract (30 words max): Increasingly, LIS education programs have gone global. This session examines how LIS educators work with international students and optimize international projects. The panel will address what LIS educators can learn from international students, share select findings from research on the cross-cultural learning process and experiences of LIS international doctoral students, developing exchange programs and international continuing by sharing experiences and examples. The session will conclude with a presenation about the World Information Society & Environments, which brings together a variety of global information entities.

 

 

  1. Moderator:    

 

        Dr. Lesley Farmer, 

        California State University, Long Beach

 

 

  1. Presenters:

        T. Mel Pace, Ph.D.
        University of South Florida

    

        Bharat Mehra, PhD
        University of Tennessee

    

        Terry L. Weech, Chair IFLA Education & Training Section
        University of Illinois

 

 

        Larry Nash White, Ph.D.
        East Carolina University

    

        Dr. Jagtar Singh,
        Professor, Department of Library and Information Science

    

        Tula Giannini, PhD
        Dean, Pratt-SILS

 

 

 

 

Participants have given permission for their names to be placed on the ALISE Web site.