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Curriculum Vitae

Professional Activities & Affiliations:

  • Member, Executive Board, International Chekhov Society, 1980-85
  • Russian Research Center, Harvard University
    • Associate: 1974-77
    • Visitor: 1977-80
    • Fellow: 1980-84
  • Secretary, 20th Century Russian Poetry Seminar, Northeast Modern Language Association, 1973
  • Chair, Russian Poetry Seminar, Northeast Modern Language Association, 1974
  • Chair, Russian Short Story Seminar, Northeast Modern Language Association, 1975
  • Chair, Russian Short Story Session, Annual Convention of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, 1976
  • Member, Review Committee, Cooperative Russian Language Program, 1977-80
  • Member, Policy Committee, Cooperative Russian Language Program, 1977-90
  • Chair, Steering Committee, Cooperative Russian Language Program, 1981-86
  • Member, Participant Selection Committee, Cooperative Russian Language Program: 1975,1979,1981,1983 (chair)
  • Briefing of Exchange Participants to U.S.S.R. for International Research &
    Exchanges Board, 1974
  • Evaluator, Radcliffe Institute Fellowship Program, 1978
  • Outside Evaluator, Dartmouth College Russian Language Program, 1978
  • Consultant on Proposed Russian Major, University of New Hampshire, 1979
  • Member, Participant Selection Committee for Summer Exchange of Language Teachers, International Research & Exchanges Board, 1979-81 (chair, 1981)
  • Participant, Wilson Center/Kennan Institute Conference on Soviet Exchanges, 1984
  • Participant, EDUCOM Conference on Computing in the Curriculum, Dartmouth College, 1985
  • Fulbright, Rhodes, and Marshall Scholarship Program Advisor, Tufts University, 1981-89
  • Moderator, Soviet-American Human Rights Conference, Seattle WA, 1990
  • Member, Commission on International Education, American Council on Education (ACE), 1989 - present
  • Member, ACE Presidents' Network on International Education, 1989 – present; Chair, 2000-
  • Member, Strategic Planning Committee, Council on International Educational Exchange, 1991-92
  • Member, Professional Affairs Committee, Council on International Educational Exchange, 1992-1995
  • Member, President’s Ad hoc Advisory Council, Colorado College, 1993 - 2000
  • Member, Board of Governors, Special Opportunities in Foreign Language Education Grants Program, National Endowment for the Humanities, 1993 - 1996
  • Member, International Advisory Board, National Language Policy Institute of Israel, 1994 -
  • Member, External Review Task Force for the Fulbright Program, June, 1995
  • Member, International Education Research Agenda Working Group, 1995
  • Member, U.S. IEA Language in Education Study Advisory Group, 1995
  • Member, Advisory Board, United States Department of Education Title VI 50th Anniversary Conference, 1997- 1998
  • Chair, Selection Committee for Region IX, 2005 Rhodes Scholarship competition
  • Participant, “U.S. University Presidents’ Summit on International Education,” hosted by Secretary of State Rice and Secretary of Education Spellings, January 2006
  • Consultant/Outside Reviewer for numerous foreign language & international studies programs (e.g., Jacksonville University; Brown University; Bucknell University; Bryn Mawr/Haverford/Swarthmore consortium; Claremont Colleges; University of North Carolina/Charlotte; University of Arkansas/Little Rock)

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