Date & Venue
March 28 - 30, 2008

The Heller School for Social Policy & Management
Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

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Moderator:
Rhoderick Samonte

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BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY

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HOW TO GET TO BRANDEIS

ABOUT THE CITY OF WALTHAM

THE GREATER BOSTON AREA

TRANSPORTATION INFO (MBTA)

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL

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Welcome IFP Ford Fellows!!!  

Theme:

"Responding to the Challenges of Leadership, Social Justice and Development in a Complex World"

 
Objectives and Purpose of the Conference 

  • Connect IFP fellows in the New England region and to promote a deeper understanding and appreciation of the IFP fellowship program

  • Provide a venue for IFP fellows to share experiences and lessons learned; and provide an evaluation to the IFP program for the benefit of future fellows

  • Create an opportunity for IFP fellows to interact and build a social network and support system

  • Discuss key issues and challenges of leadership, social justice and development and how IFP fellows can be more effective in their response

  • Identify and discuss challenges and obstacles that IFP Fellows will face when they return home and possible re-entry strategies to meet them

  • Develop strategies for an effective IFP alumni network

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    Conference Agenda
    For a copy of the conference agenda, please download THIS Adobe PDF file
      Speaker Bios

    Dr. John Sterling Ambler - Keynote Speaker download THIS Adobe PDF file
    Dr. A.T. Ariyaratne - Keynote Speaker download THIS Adobe PDF file

    Faculty Discussants:
    Dr. David Gil download THIS Adobe PDF file
    Dr. Susan Holcombe download THIS Adobe PDF file
    Dr. Ibrahim Sundiata
     
    Travel and Accommodation
    Travel expenses (bus, subway, commuter rail) of Ford Fellows outside of Brandeis will be reimbursed. Kindly check the links to your left for transportation information and directions to Brandeis.

    Participants will be billeted in Holiday Inn Express, 385 Winter Street, Waltham, MA 02451.

      Meet the Conference Organizers
    Steering Committee:

    Dr. Laurence R. Simon, Director, Programs in Sustainable International Development & Associate Dean, Heller School

    Rhoderick K. Samonte, Conference Coordinator, Visiting Scholar, Heller School

    Doris Breay, Assistant Dean, Academic and Student Services, Heller School

    Jim Sabourin, Director, Admissions Management, Heller School

    Student Working Committees:

    Program Committee: Rhoderick K. Samonte (head), Charlie Balagtas, Oanh Bui, Loretta Jimunzula, Sanjay Kumar, Mareska Mantik

    Secretariat and Registration Committee: Felicidad Justiniana (head), Francis Ayabei, Alex Muya, Jianru Ren, Risnawati Utami

    Publicity, T-shirt and Souvenirs Committee: Alan Ibale (head), Matthew Logurale, Maria Nandago

    Accommodation and Venues Committee: Mareska Mantik (head), Sanjay Kumar, Matthew Logurale, Sa-Adatu Maida

    Transportation Committee: Eddyson Nyale (head), Josephat Byaruhanga, Zhaofeng “Daniel” Guo, Linda Jerome, Maria Caryl Montales, Trieu Thanh Quang, Nguyen Thi Bich Thu

    Cultural Dinner and Entertainment Committee: Julius Ngombo (head), Oanh Bui, Linda Jerome, Loretta Jimunzula, Maria Caryl Montales, Alex Muya, Jacinta Odhiambo, Olga Lebo Sello

    Photo/video Documentation Committee: Charlie Balagtas (head), Zhaofeng “Daniel” Guo

    Support staff: Charlotte Benham, Vicki Corpian

     

    CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
    Conference Proceedings will be posted soon.


     
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