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Announcement: Intercultural Workshop: HONOLULU

  • 1.  Announcement: Intercultural Workshop: HONOLULU

    Posted 02-24-2001 03:47
    The 15th Summer Workshop for the Development of Intercultural
    Coursework for Colleges and Universities

    organized by

    College of Business Administration
    University of Hawaii at Manoa

    in Coordination with
    the East West Center Alumni Association

    will be held in

    Honolulu, Hawaii

    from

    Julu 25 to August 3, 2001.

    Participants are limited to 25.

    Tuition fee: $900.00 (nine hundred US dollars).

    Please visit our website for the brochures for this year's program and
    application form.

    http://www.cba.hawaii.edu/ciber/icw.htm

    The Faculty

    Workshop Director

    Dr. Dharm P.S. Bhawuk (Ph.D., Organizational Behavior & Human
    Resource Management, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) is
    Associate Professor of Management and Industrial Relations at the University
    of Hawaii. His research interests include cross-cultural training,
    intercultural
    sensitivity, diversity in the workplace, individualism and collectivism,
    culture
    and quality, indigenous psychology and management, and political behavior in
    the workplace. He has published several papers in the Journal of Cross-
    Cultural Psychology, International Journal of Intercultural Relations,
    International Journal of Psychology, and the Journal of Management. He is
    co-
    editor of Asian Contributions to Cross-Cultural Psychology (1996). He has
    consulted with the American Peace Corps, the Danish Development Agency,
    the World Bank, the United Nations Development Program, and the German
    Technical Cooperation.

    Scholar-in-Residence

    Dr. Richard Brislin (Ph.D., Industrial Psychology, The Pennsylvania State
    University) is Professor Management and Industrial Relations at the
    University
    of Hawaii. During 1972-1995, he was a senior fellow at the East-West
    Center, where he was also Director of international Programs. He is author
    of
    several books that have been used as texts in college courses:
    Cross-Cultural
    Research Mehods (1973), Cross Cultural Encounters: Face-to-Face
    Interaction (1981), Intercultural Interactions: A Practical Guide (1986; 2nd
    ed., 1996); Understanding Culture�s Influence on Behavior (1993), and
    Intercultural Communication Training (1994). He also co-edited the
    Handbook of Cross-Cultural Psychology (1980), the Handbook of
    Intercultural Training (1983), Applied Cross-Cultural Psychology (1990), and
    Improved Intercultural Interactions (1994). Dr. Brislin is also the author
    of The
    Art of Getting Things Done: A Practical Guide to the Use of Power 1991).

    Distinguished Visiting Scholar

    Dr. Paul B. Pedersen (Ph.D. Asian Studies, Claremont Graduate
    School) is Professor of Human Studies at the School of Education at the
    University of Alabama at Birmingham. He is also Visiting Professor at the
    Department of Psychology at the University of Hawaii. He has published 36
    books, 93 articles, and 67 chapters on Counselor Education, Culture-
    Centered Psychology and Multicultural Training. He is editor of a book
    series
    Multicultural Aspects of Counseling as well as a series on Psychology and a
    series on Education from Greenwood Praeger. He was President of the
    Society for Intercultural Education, Training and Research (SIETAR). And is
    currently a member of the Committee for International Relations in
    Psychology
    (CIRP) of the American Psychological Association. Dr. Pedersen has been a
    faculty member for three years at Nommensen University (Indonesia), for two
    years at the University of Malaya (Malaysia), and one year at the National
    Taiwan University, where he was a Senior Fulbright Scholar.

    D. P. S. Bhawuk
    Associate Professor of Management and Industrial Relations
    College of Business Administration
    University of Hawai'i at Manoa
    2404 Maile Way, Honolulu, HI 96822
    Tel: (808) 956-8732 (w) 955 2052 (h) Fax: 956-2774
    E-Mail: BHAWUK@CBA.HAWAII.EDU