Global Symposium
November 16, 2022
Welcome to the 10th annual Global Symposium at Appalachian State University!
This year's hybrid symposium will take place on the 1st floor of the Plemmons Student Union in rooms 137A, 137B, 137C, and 122 and on Zoom. The format and exact location of each presentation is indicated below.
REGISTER HERE FOR THE 2022 GLOBAL SYMPOSIUM
The Appalachian Global Symposium is an opportunity for faculty, staff, and students to share their global work on a professional platform while simultaneously contributing to global learning at Appalachian. Symposium presenters will discuss a variety of topics including science, technology, business, education, music and politics.
8:30am am - Opening Ceremony
Please join us for the Global Symposium Opening Ceremony for a light breakfast and welcome remarks
AGENDA
8:30-8:45am - Light breakfast and International Photo Contest slideshow
8:45am - Welcome remarks by Chrissie Faupel, Executive Director of OIED
9:00am - The Global Symposium sessions begin! Please join us for presentations at 9:00am, 10:00am, and 11:00am.
In-person session in PSU 137 A (Calloway Peak room)
App State Students Around The World: A Panel Discussion of Study Abroad Experiences and Lessons Learned
by Vicky Chen, Lillie Cook, Gracie Justice, Sarah Brown, Emma Hay
In-person sessions in PSU 137B (Macrae Peak room)
The Color of Justice: Segregation in the US and South Africa
by Matthew Robinson
International Mountain to Mountain Partnerships at Appalachian State University
by Katherine Ledford
In-person sessions in PSU 137C (Attic Window room)
Destination Management Across the World: My 2021-2022 Virtual Initiative Program
by Susan Weidmann
Waking the Hirschfeld: An Oral and Archival History of a Dublin LGBTQ Center
by Maria Pramaggiore
From "angry mobs" to "citizens in anguish": The international news coverage of the 2021 US Capitol attack
by Volha Kananovich
Research on Photography in Europe, Summer 2022
by Heather Waldroup
In-person session in PSU 137 A (Calloway Peak room)
Big Questions on Whether and How to Study Abroad. And Big Answers from Students who just did it.
by Beverly Moser and students
In-person sessions in PSU 137B (Macrae Peak room)
Employment Discrimination Against Latino Migrants in the United States
by Hadasa Rivera Marin and Adrienne Erazo
Health Care Journey through the eyes of a Spanish speaking immigrant
by Stephany Morales Melendez
In-person session in PSU 137C (Attic Window room)
Julian Kytasty and Legacy: Linking Ukraine and the United States through the medium of the Bandura
by Laurie Semmes and Julian Kytasty
In-person session in PSU 122 (Roan Mt. room)
Design in the Netherlands and Belgium: A Fulbright Experience
by Richard Elaver
In-person sessions in PSU 137 A (Calloway Peak room)
Co-Creation in Higher Education: A comparison of Italian and US university students' perception of learning modes
by Pia Albinsson
A Messy Story: The Empire and an Exploration of Colonial Colleges
by Diane Waryold, Leigh Lessard, Nicholas Davison
In-person session in PSU 137B (Macrae Peak room)
Indigenous People, Internal Displacement, and Environmental Collapse in Neoliberal Paraguay 1992-2022
by Rene' D. Harder Horst
In-person session in PSU 137C (Attic Window room)
Collaborate Virtually, Interact Globally
by Meredith Church-Pipes, Lynn McNeil, Benjamin Souza, Lakshmi Iyer, Jill Van Horne
In-person session in PSU 122 (Roan Mt. room)
Putting the Pieces Back Together: How INTAPP, a globally focused student organization, has adapted to post-pandemic norms
by Lilly Lloyd, Ellie Harris, Shea Raiola
