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Eye On Ethics Launch

As the professional organization of interculturalists, SIETAR-USA, is launching an initiative to highlight ethical  behaviors and standards within the field. Join this conversation by reading members’ opinion pieces and posting on a Discussion Forum.
Articles and Forums located in Member-only section.


Call for Proposals

Twelfth Annual Conference October 17–20, 2012  
Marriott City Center Hotel, Minneapolis, Minnesota 


The Society for Intercultural Education, Training and Research (SIETAR-USA) invites you to submit a proposal to present at its twelfth annual international conference. This year’s theme is Navigating Complexity in an Intercultural World


Two special program tracks, Business and Education, will allow the intercultural community to focus on specific contexts or areas of practice. SIETAR-USA is particularly interested in the ethical component of these two areas of practice. Please visit sietarusaconference.com to learn more about the 2012 conference theme and special program tracks. 


Submit Your Proposal Online! 

The Call for Proposals is now available and you can review the information at:  sietarusaconference.com 

We invite you to submit your proposals by the deadline of May 15, 2012 


New Board/Advisory Council Members and Previous Board Members Returning in new positions

The following are the new SIETAR-USA board members:

  • Breidi Truscott: Careers & Mentoring
  • Lisa Singh: Fundraising & Development--Organizational
  • Cate Brubaker: PR & Marketing
  • Valli Murphy:  Local Groups
  • Bobbie Stewart:  Newsletter Editor

The following is the newest member to the Advisory Council:

  • Elmer Dixon
Returning to the board in new positions:
  • Christopher Deal: President-Elect
  • Nancy Tom: Leadership Development Coordinator
  • Patricia Coleman:  Sponsors, Exhibitors, and Advertisers 
  • Ann Marie Lei:  Conference Oversight

Founders Award

The Margaret D. Pusch Founders Award recognizes an individual who has demonstrated commitment and service to the intercultural relations field. Former volunteer Executive Director, Peggy Pusch, was the charter recipient of this award at the 2010 Conference. Download the criteria for the award.

Bookstore                                       Intercultural Press

SIETAR-USA is pleased to announce that we have negotiated an affiliation agreement with Intercultural Press. Visit the Bookstore webpage for details.


Sponsors

SIETAR-USA is grateful to the following for their support of our 2011 conference:

Intercultural Development Inventory     Language and Culture Worldwide     Executive Diversity Services     Prudential

 

Cultural Detectives     Kochman Mavrelis Associates, Inc.Thiagi Group


MSEC       Tucker International Consulting Firm
Fullbright    Border Crossings

 
 


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