ACSUS-UP host colleagues from the University of Dayton, Ohio, USA

Posted on May 16, 2023

The African Centre for the Study of the United States, University of Pretoria (ACSUS-UP) hosted colleagues from the University of Dayton, in Dayton, Ohio, USA on Tuesday 16 May, 2023.  
 
They were participating in a University program in South Africa called the Global Education Seminar, an initiative designed to enhance the perspectives of their academic staff and support internationalization/global and intercultural learning. While in South Africa, they visited our Centre and the Transformation Office at UP for some perspective sharing which may be mutually beneficial.  
 
The Dayton colleagues that visited our Centre include:
  1. Dr. Julus Amin (Faculty Facilitator for Cohort / History)
  2. Dr. Jamie Small (Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work/Director of the Women's and Gender Studies Program)
  3. Dr. Donna Cox (Music)
  4. Dr. Maria Vivero (Economics and Finance)
  5. Dr. Markus Peer Rumpfkeil (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering)
  6. Dr. Deogratias Eustace (Civil, Environmental and Engineering Mechanics)
Other UP colleagues from History and Heritage Studies, Economics and Finance, and Sociology in attendance were:
  1. 1. Prof Thula Simpson 
  2. 2. Prof Tinashe Nyamunda 
  3. 3. Prof John Hall
  4. 4. Prof Elda du Toit
  5. 5. Dr Neo Mohlanbane 
There was an in-depth engagement during the meeting with a view to exploring opportunities for research and exchange collaborations at both individual and institutional levels. 
- Author Daniel Ekup-Nse

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