Since CILMAR's founding in 2016, the Center's reputation as a resource in intercultural learning, mentorship, assessment and research continues to grow--both on the Purdue campus and beyond. Below we offer examples of topics on which the staff has been invited to offer expertise.
Speaker: Kris Acheson-Clair
Event: Intercultural Learning for Global Engagement Conference
Host: International Network of Universities (INU)
Date: March 29, 2023
Format: Virtual
For more information: https://www.inunis.net/ilge-conference-2023/
Speaker: Kris Acheson-Clair
Event: Assessment Institute
Host: Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)
Date: October 31, 2023
Format: In-person
For more information: https://assessmentinstitute.indianapolis.iu.edu/program/program-files/2023/featured-2023.html
Speaker: Kris Acheson-Clair
Event: Internationalization Institute
Host: Florida International University (FIU)
Date: November 3, 2023
Format: Virtual
Event: Internationalization Institute
Host: Florida International University (FIU)
Date: November 30, 2021
Format: Virtual
For more information: https://news.fiu.edu/2021/fius-2nd-forum-on-learning-to-implement-global-learning
Speaker: Kris Acheson-Clair
Event: Institute on Virtual Exchange/Collaborative Online International Learning
Host: American Association of Colleges and Universities
Date: October 25, 2023
Format: Virtual
For more information: https://www.aacu.org/event/2023-institute-on-virtual-exchange-collaborative-online-international-learning
Speaker: Kris Acheson-Clair
Event: International Week
Host: EducationUSA (US Department of State) and Mackenzie Presbyterian University (Brazil)
Date: September 19, 2022
Format: Virtual
The CILMAR staff has become highly sought after as presenters and facilitators of intercultural learning on a variety of topics. We extend our thanks to all of those who have been so gracious in inviting us to their campuses and programs. A sampling of the invited topics is provided below. The names of CILMAR staff members at the time of the presentation are bolded.
Presenters: Kris Acheson-Clair and Sundae Schneider-Bean
Host: SIETAR-USA
Date: September 14, 2022
For more information: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sietar-usa_sietarusa-webinarseries-2022sietarusaconf-activity-6970182836544839680-tVx6/
Presenter: Kris Acheson-Clair
Host: SUNY COIL community webinar
Date: March 16, 2022
Presenters: Kris Acheson-Clair and Sundae Schneider-Bean
Host: Global Life in the Hard series
Date: October 7, 2021
For more information: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=186496353625240
Presenters: Kris Acheson-Clair and Elizabeth Barajas
Host: Uniminuto, Summer School Series
Date: July 10, 2020
For more information: https://www.uniminuto.edu/noticias/exitoso-summer-school-sobre-emprendimiento-creatividad-e-innovacion-reune-mas-de-700
Presenters: Kris Acheson-Clair and Mary Lou Forward
Host: Forum on Education Abroad, Responses to Coronavirus series
Date: April 2, 2020
For more information: https://vimeo.com/403525067
Presenter: Kris Acheson-Clair
Host: US Embassy, Ankara, Turkey, Workshop for Young Leaders
Date: March 7, 2020
Presenters: Kris Acheson-Clair and Annette Benson
Host: SIETAR-USA webinar series
Date: January 10, 2024
For more information: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cilmar_webinars-1-activity-7150139709237735424-g72m/
Presenters: Meredith Henderson (moderator), Annette Benson, Jennifer Lewis, Molly Morrison, Amy Nichols, and Carrie Anne Thomas
Host: NAFSA, Trainer Corps
Date: October 29-30, 2020
Presenters: Aletha Stahl, Natasha Watkins, and Katherine Yngve
Host: Forum on Education Abroad
Date: November 30, 2023
Presenters: Annette Benson
Host: NAFSA Annual Conference and Expo, Highlight Session from Regions VI & VIII
Date: June 2, 2023
For more information: https://washington.org/meetings/75th-nafsa-annual-conference-expo
Presenters: Annette Benson and Aletha Stahl
Host: Wake Forest Global, WISE conference
Date: February 6, 2023
For more information: https://prod.wp.cdn.aws.wfu.edu/sites/18/2023/01/2023-WISE-Final-Program-1.pdf
Presenters: Annette Benson, Alankrita Chhikara, and Kelsey Patton
Host: Wake Forest Global, WISE conference
Date: February 8, 2024
For more information: https://prod.wp.cdn.aws.wfu.edu/sites/18/2024/02/WISE-Conference-2024-Program.pdf
Presenters: Annette Benson and Devin Flanigan Blankenship
Host: NAFSA Region VI, Trainer Corps presentation
Date: November 4, 2018
Presenters: Annette Benson and Jennifer Lewis
Host: NAFSA Region VI, Trainer Corps presentation
Date: November 2016
Presenters: Annette Benson and Carrie Anne Thomas
Host: NAFSA Annual Conference and Expo, Region VI Highlight Session
Date: May 2017
Presenters: Tatjana Babic-Williams and Aletha Stahl
Host: Grand Valley State, A Workshop for Modern Languages and Literatures
Date: September 22, 2023
Presenters: Aletha Stahl
Host: Grand Valley State, A Workshop for Modern Languages and Literatures
Date: September 22, 2023
Presenters: Daniel C. Jones
Host: Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellowship
Date: July 5, 2023
Presenter: Daniel C. Jones
Host: University of Notre Dame Graduate Student Committee
Date: August 3, 2023
Presenter: Daniel C. Jones
Host: University of Notre Dame Graduate Student Committee
Date: April 29, 2024
Panelists: Daniel C. Jones, Michael A. Brzezinski, Elizabeth Barajas
Event: Polytechnic Summit
Date: May 27, 2021
Panelists: Kris Acheson-Clair, Stephanie Doscher, Jos Beelen, Eithne Knappitsch, and Kyria Finardi
Hosts: Brazilian Association for International Education (FAUBAI) and São Paulo State University (UNESP)
Date: October 27, 2022
Format: Hybrid