S2, Episode 8: A Conversation with Mike Woolf
Mike Woolf’s fascinating life as an urban, cosmopolitan person started paradoxically in the narrow cultural environment of London’s Jewish East End in...
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Whenever education abroad professionals gather, we learn from each other through the experiences we share and stories we tell. Forum Storytellers is a project to preserve the stories of education abroad, and share them with colleagues – past, present and future.
S2, Episode 7: A Conversation with Alexis Phylactopoulos
Alexis Phylactopoulos’s commitment to cosmopolitan and internationalist ideals, and his empathy with the dispossessed, derives, at least in part, thro...
S2, Episode 6: A Conversation with Mary-Elizabeth Debicki
Mary-Elizabeth Debicki is a true education abroad pioneer, who chose to build her career in education abroad long before it was a recognized field. Li...
S2, Episode 5: A Conversation with Bill Anthony
The founder of Northwestern’s Study Abroad office, Bill Anthony, is known in the education abroad field for his quick wit and creativity. Listen as Bi...
S2, Episode 4: A Conversation with Mickey Slind
Mickey Slind became an “accidental” study abroad professional when after raising a family she took a job in the Registrar’s Office at Hamline Universi...
S2, Episode 3: A Conversation with Bill Gertz
A long summer’s adventure traveling in Europe after college led Bill Gertz to a career in education abroad. He has brought his passions for travel and...
S2, Episode 2: A Conversation with Jim Citron
Jim Citron, like few others, combines the experience and talents of educator, researcher, and on-site director with first-hand knowledge of the studen...
S2, Episode 1: A Conversation with Lilli Engle
Founding member of the Forum Council and plenary speaker at The Forum’s 2013 Annual Conference, Lilli Engle is a leading advocate for high-quality edu...
S1, Episode 7: A Conversation with Margery Ganz
During her early days at Spelman College, Margery Ganz was known as “the go-away lady,” because she would encourage students to “go away” (i.e., to st...
S1, Episode 6: Remembering Joe Brockington
In August of 2015, the education abroad field lost one of its greatest advocates. Joe Brockington, recipient of The Forum’s 2016 Peter A. Wollitzer Ad...