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A Case Statement: Howard University (USA) & Networks
・Howard University--SYLFF, 1991--Is Totally Committed to SYLFF Partnerships and Networks
・Believes That Future Leaders Must Consider Cross Cultural Perspectives
・Has Initiated Three Major Networking Projects & Leveraged SYLFF Endowment for New $$$
Three Howard Networking Initiatives
・Creation of North American Directory with Columbia
・SYLFF Forum on Race, Development and Social Inequality- with Western Cape, Massey, York, and Sao Paulo-$50,000
・USAID Symposium (2)on Graduate Degree Collaborations: U.S. and African Universities--with Nairobi and Western Cape $125,000
A New SYLFF Linkage: Howard and Sao Paulo!!!
・"US-Brazil Mobility Project" ・A $440,000 (US.) Four University Project Funded Jointly by the Brazilian and U.S. Governments
・Will Support Faculty and Student Exchanges and Joint Curriculum Development in International Affairs and on Race, Development and Social Inequality from Perspectives of Each Country
These Are Only Beginnings!!!
・FAR More and Greater Systematic Networking and Linkages Are Needed
・SYLFF Regional Forums in 2003 Will Help--Austin, Cairo and Chiang Mai, Thailand
・We Will Discuss the Regional Forums and Address Issues of:
-How Future Forums Might Be Formed
-How to Interest SYLFF Fellows in Participating
-How to Select Current Fellows and Alumni
-How to Determine Topics for Forums
-What Are Reasonable Expended Outcomes
The Panelists
・Yoshikazu Yoshida, Tokyo Foundation
・David P Ratt, University of Texas, Austin
・Pong-n Rakariyatham, Chiang Mal University
・Tim Sullivan, The American University of Cairo
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