Faculty Travel Reports 
Each year, the Center for International Education awards competitive grants for faculty international development activities from funds provided by the Vice President for Academic Affairs.
Joel Hartter, Assistant Professor of Geography - Uganda
"This summer, I traveled to western Uganda to visit the communities outside Kibale National Park. Kibale is not the typical national park when you think of Africa...." More >>
Lu Yan, Associate Professor of History - Japan
"Established in 1886 as Kansai Law School, Kansai University developed into a well-known 10-college university by late 20th century. In 2002, the Center of Excellence (COE) was founded within its Graduate School of Letters to attract top graduate students in Japan and from other Asian countries...." More >>
Eleanor Abrams, Associate Professor of Education - Belize
"For many rural, multi-generational communities, the development of ecological literacy is crucial to the continuation of their way of life...." More >>
Sarah Sherman, Associate Professor of English - England
"I am very grateful to have received a CIE grant to help fund my travel to Oxford, England this July for a conference entitled “Transatlantic Women: Nineteenth-Century American Women Writers in Great Britain, Ireland and Europe”..." More >>
Brigitte Bailey, Associate Professor of English - England
"I’ve just returned from an unusually sunny week in the UK, where I attended a conference I had helped to organize: “Transatlantic Women: Nineteenth-Century American Women Writers in Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe,”..." More >>
Robert J. Griffin, Associate Professor of Atmospheric Chemistry and Earth Sciences and Earth, Oceans and Space - Sweden
"During May 2008, I had the pleasure of traveling to Göteborg, Sweden, with partial support from the CIE. I visited the Department of Chemistry/Atmospheric Science at the University of Göteborg and had the honor of acting as the ‘opponent’ during a doctoral degree disputation..." More >>
Jeb Byers, Associate Professor of Zoology - Australia
"With the help of the Faculty Development Grant from the UNH Center for International Education, National Geographic, and the UNH Class of 1937 Professorship in Marine Biology Award, I spent my sabbatical in 2007-2008 conducting research and guest lecturing in Australia..." More >>
David Ripley, Associate Professor of Music - South Korea
"On March 15, 2008 I had the great pleasure of boarding a flight at Logan Airport to travel to Seoul, South Korea, for a week of concerts and master classes with the ensemble for which I am male soloist, Boston Musical Theater (BMT)..." More >>
Jeannie Sowers, Assistant Professor of Political Science - Italy
"With the assistance of a travel grant from the Center for International Education at UNH, I was able to attend a European Union Institute-sponsored workshop in Montecatini Terme, Italy, held March 12-15, 2008..." More >>
Dev Dutta, Assistant Professor of Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship - India
"This winter, I traveled with a very specific research and teaching agenda to three vibrant and dynamic cities in India. I had two papers to present at the Fifth AIMS International Conference in Hyderabad..." More >>