The Washington Center does not provide funding for visiting scholars at this time. The Center provides the following services and support for visiting scholars:<\/p>\n
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- Travel and lodging information and recommendations<\/li>\n
- Promotion of events related to the visiting scholar’s work<\/li>\n
- Office space<\/li>\n
- Coordination of schedule including scheduling meetings with faculty, staff, and\/or student groups aligned with the scholar’s work<\/li>\n
- Arranging tours of campus facilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Visiting Scholars can be onsite for one week up to one month. The Washington Center can host one visiting scholar per academic quarter (fall, winter, spring).<\/p>\n
For more information on the Visiting Scholar program or to submit a proposal, please contact us<\/a> to schedule a short virtual meeting.<\/strong><\/p>\n
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Prior Visiting Scholars<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Spring 2024 | Rachel Beth Egenhoefer | University of San Francisco<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Rachel Beth Egenhoefer<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n Rachel Beth Egenhoefer<\/a>\u00a0is a design educator, sustainability and systems researcher, strategy consultant, and critical maker who uses design as a tool for social change. Her work focuses on shifting the narrative from sustainable to regenerative design that creates intersectional, systems change for the masses. She encourages regenerative actions to restore, rejuvenate, and reenergize ourselves, our communities, and our planet. Egenhoefer is a full professor in design at the\u00a0University of San Francisco<\/a>. The 2nd Edition of her book\u00a0The Routledge Handbook of Sustainable Design<\/a>\u00a0will be out in April 2024. \u00a0Working to bridge academic speak, the design industry, and climate science to create lasting change for the everyday, she also writes\u00a0Regenerative Conversations<\/a>\u00a0on Substack.<\/p>\n
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Winter 2023 | Wajeehah Aayeshah | University of Melbourne<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Wajeehah Aayeshah<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n Wajeehah Aayeshah (she\/her) is a Lecturer in Curriculum Design at the Arts Teaching Innovation (ATI), University of Melbourne. An academic geek, she develops meaningful learning experiences and investigates co-creation of teaching and learning. Her research explores designing safe pedagogical spaces that are inclusive, interesting, and kind. Her current project \u2018kindness in\u00a0pedagogy\u2019 explores kind academic practices. These include engaging \u2018Students as Partners\u2019,\u00a0\u2018joyful teaching\u2019, and creating \u2018equity-driven academic culture\u2019. She also collaborates with\u00a0artists and game designers to produce creative narratives. Her interdisciplinary publications\u00a0range from research articles, book chapters, to short stories and games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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