TINA MANGIERI SIT STUDY ABROAD PO BOX 676, KIPLING ROAD BRATTLEBORO, VERMONT 05302 USA + 1 802 258 3287
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PRESENT APPOINTMENT Academic Dean
2011-present
SIT Study Abroad Brattleboro, Vermont
EDUCATION 2007
PhD, Geography University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Refashioning South-South spaces: cloth, clothing and Kenyan cultures of economies
2002-2003
PhD student, Geography Certificate in Social Theory
University of Kentucky
1996
MA, Anthropology Structural adjustment and pharmaceutical use on the East African coast
University of Kentucky
1990
BA, Anthropology Geography & African Studies minors
Pennsylvania State University
Education Abroad: 2004 2003 2001 1988-1989 1984-1985
Yale University Summer Intensive Swahili Program / Mombasa, Kenya State University of Zanzibar, Intensive Intermediate Swahili / Zanzibar, Tanzania Centre Baobab, Intensive Intermediate French & Beginner Wolof / Dakar, Senegal ISEP International Student Exchange Program / University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Rotary Club Youth Exchange Program / Malgomajskolan, Vilhelmina, Sweden
ACADEMIC SPECIALIZATIONS • • •
transnationalism, identity, Islam, cultures of economies, consumption, textiles/apparel, the city experiential learning, international education, research methods/ethics, social justice, postcolonialism Africa, Arabian Peninsula, Scandinavia, Micronesia, Polynesia
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ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE 2011-present
Academic Dean for Africa/Academic Dean for the Environment SIT Study Abroad / Brattleboro, Vermont Providing strategic leadership and academic oversight for 18 semester and summer study abroad programs in Africa. Duties include overall regional strategic planning; curricular leadership; faculty supervision; financial and budgetary oversight; new and existing program development and curriculum review; regional, program, and course assessment through development of objectives, strategies, and feedback to ensure academic excellence and program rigor; crisis management and risk assessment; responsibility for all aspects of full legal compliance in 10 countries; human resource management of 18 international and US-based faculty and staff; maintaining an active research program through publications and participation in conferences, colloquia and symposia; representing SIT Study Abroad to students, parents, sending schools, program partners, and professional organizations.
2009-2011
Associate Academic Dean for Africa & the Middle East SIT Study Abroad / Brattleboro, Vermont Providing academic oversight for 18 semester and summer abroad programs throughout Africa and southwest Asia (Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, Oman, Jordan, Morocco, Egypt and Tunisia). Responsibilities included curriculum and program development for field-based, experiential study abroad programs, led by on-site Academic Directors. Development of undergraduate semester, summer, and short-term study abroad programs. Training and supervision of 19 field-based Academic Directors and their local staff.
2000-2002
Academic Director SIT Study Abroad / Tanzania, Senegal, and Kenya Field-based Academic Director for U.S. undergraduate semester study abroad programs in Arusha, Tanzania; Dakar, Senegal; and Mombasa, Kenya. Position responsibilities included oversight of 16-credit semester abroad program for 20-25 students from throughout the US; designing and delivering five courses including a one-month independent study; teaching Research Methods and Ethics; preparing travel and accommodation logistics; homestays; managing semester budget; payroll; health, security, and crisis management; orientation and evaluation; establishing a community-based service-learning project; liaising with local communities and host families; grading; advising; counseling; and supervising an international staff.
1997-2000 1992-1994
Principal Investigator / Field Director / Cartographer International Archaeological Research Institute, Inc. / Honolulu, Hawaii Principal investigator, field director, and cartographer for multinational archaeological research projects in Micronesia and Polynesia. Position responsibilities included planning and executing international research expeditions from conception to publication; supervising an international staff of archaeological field researchers; training local staff on-site; managing project budget; organizing travel, logistics, and equipment procurement; obtaining permits and local access from landowners; liaising with contracting organizations (Army Corps of Engineers,
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Department of the Navy/Pacific Division, Government of Guam, Government of the Northern Marianas Islands, Government of Palau); writing proposals, publishing final research reports; and academic conference presentations.
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS 2011-present
Academic Dean for Africa SIT Study Abroad / Brattleboro, Vermont
2009-2011
Associate Academic Dean for Africa & the Middle East SIT Study Abroad / Brattleboro, Vermont
2009-2010
Assistant Professor Global Studies Champlain College / Burlington, Vermont
2007-2012 2007-2009
Graduate Faculty Assistant Professor Department of Geography, College of Geosciences Texas A&M University / College Station, Texas
2007 / 2005
Instructor International & Area Studies University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2003-2005
Teaching Assistant Department of Geography University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2004-2005
Research Assistant Dr. John Pickles, Department of Geography University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2000-2002
Academic Director & Instructor Mombasa, Kenya; Dakar, Senegal; Arusha, Tanzania SIT Study Abroad / Brattleboro, Vermont
1995-1996
Teaching Assistant Department of Anthropology / University of Kentucky
1996 / 1994
Archaeological Field School Instructor Department of Anthropology / Stockholm University
1992
Archaeological Field School Instructor Micronesian Area Research Center / University of Guam
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PUBLICATIONS Peer-reviewed: 2013
“Fashion, Transnationality and Swahili Men” in African Dress: Fashion, Agency, Performance. D. Soyini Madison and Karen Tranberg Hansen, eds. London: Bloomsbury Publishing.
2013
“Archaeological Identification of Stone Fish-weirs Mentioned to Freycinet in1819 on the Island of Guam” Journal of Pacific History. (3rd author, with B. Dixon and L. Gilda).
2010
“An army marches on its stomach:” WWII Japanese shellfish farming on the Micronesian island of Guam” Journal of Pacific History (2nd author, with B. Dixon).
2008
“African Cloth, Export Production and Secondhand Clothing in Kenya” in The Moving Frontier: The Changing Geography of Production in Labour Intensive Industries. L. Labrianidis, ed. London: Ashgate.
2006
“Prehistoric Chamorro Household Activities and Refuse Disposal Patterns on Tinian, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands” B. Dixon, T. Mangieri, E. McDowell, K. Paraso, T. Reith. Micronesica 39 (1): 55-71.
2004
“Rethinking Politics, Scholarship, and Economics: disClosure interviews David Ruccio” T. Mangieri, M. McCourt, N. Ruiz-Junco, J. West. disClosure. A Journal of Social Theory 13: 39-64.
Archaeological working papers: 2000
Cultural Resources Survey of Five Navy Surplus Guam Land Use Plan Parcels. R. L. Hunter-Anderson, B. Dixon, and T. Mangieri. Honolulu: International Archaeological Research Institute, Inc. (IARII).
2000
Phase II Archaeological Survey of the Military Lease Area (Former VOA Areas B and C), Island of Tinian, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. B. Dixon, D. J. Welch, T. S. Dye, and T. Mangieri. Honolulu: IARII.
1999
Archaeological Investigations of the Fleet Industrial Supply Center Guam. B. Dixon, J. S. Athens, J. V. Ward, T. Mangieri and T. Rieth. Honolulu: IARII.
1999
Guam Phase II Historic Preservation Study of the US Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station (NCTAMS), Western Pacific. R. K. Olmo, T. Mangieri, D. J. Welch, and T. S. Dye. Honolulu: IARII.
1998a & 1998b
Archaeological Data Recovery. Phase II Historic Preservation Investigations, Palau Compact Road, Babeldaob Island, Republic of Palau (Volumes I and II). J. Liston, T. M. Mangieri, D. Grant, M. Kaschko, and H. D. Tuggle. Honolulu: IARII.
1997
Intensive Archaeological Survey. Palau Compact Road, Babeldaob Island, Palau. S. Wickler, D. Addison, M. Kaschko, T. Dye, and T. Mangieri. Honolulu: IARII.
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RESEARCH FUNDING, FELLOWSHIPS & AWARDS Extramural: 2009
J. Warren Nystrom Award Association of American Geographers ($1,000)
2005-2007
NSF Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant (BCS-0503687) National Science Foundation ($12,000)
2005-2006
Fulbright [Kenya] Fulbright U.S. Student Program/IIE ($28,000)
2005-2006
P.E.O. Scholar Award (Joyce Goff Presidential Award) P.E.O. – Philanthropic Educational Organization ($10,000)
2004
FLAS - Foreign Language & Area Studies Fellowship (Swahili) Duke University & UNC-Chapel Hill ($6,000)
2003
FLAS - Foreign Language & Area Studies Fellowship (Swahili) University of Iowa ($4,500)
1995
NSF Ethnographic Training Grant National Science Foundation ($3,500)
Intramural: 2007-2009 2006-2007 2006 2005 2005 2004 2003-2004 2003-2004 2003-2007 2002-2003 2002-2003 1994-1995
Faculty Research Funding Texas A&M University, College of Geosciences ($15,000) REACH Fellowship UNC-CH, University Center for International Studies ($30,000) Off-Campus Dissertation Field Research Award UNC-CH, Graduate School ($9,000) Opportunity Fund UNC-CH Graduate School ($1,000) Conference Travel Award UNC-CH, Graduate and Professional Student Federation ($750) Eyre Travel Award UNC-CH, Department of Geography ($1,800) Scholars for Tomorrow Fellowship UNC-CH, Graduate School ($5,000) Merit Assistantship Award UNC-CH, Graduate School ($15,000) Conference Travel Grants UNC-CH, Department of Geography ($250 each) T. Marshall Hahn Fellowship University of Kentucky, Department of Geography ($2,500) Academic Fellowship University of Kentucky, Graduate School ($12,000) Academic Fellowship University of Kentucky, Graduate School ($10,000)
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INVITED PANELS & PRESENTATIONS 2013
Overlooked communities: African Diaspora Studies in Africa and the Middle East [panelist] Bridging the Gap: African Diaspora Studies, Area Studies, and the Disciplines Carleton College / Northfield, Minnesota
2013
Locating Dubai in the production and consumption of Africa-Asia Imaginaries Carleton College colloquium
2012
Kony 2012 [panelist] Africa Network: Africa in the Digital Age Grand Rapids, Michigan
2011
Affiliated Organizations and Learning about Africa [panelist] Africa Network: Changing Africa, Changing Pedagogies Indianapolis, Indiana
2010
Rethinking Islandness: Discursive Spaces and Tidalectics in Island Worlds [session chair] Association of American Geographers / Washington, D.C.
2009
J. Warren Nystrom Award presentation African cloth, export production, and secondhand clothing in Kenya Association of the American Geographers / Las Vegas
2009
Future Imperfect? Dubai as city of the past Franklin College colloquium / Lugano, Switzerland
2009
African technologies Champlain College colloquium / Burlington, Vermont
2008
Study Abroad: Critical Perspectives on Service Learning and Development [panelist] Association of the American Geographers / Boston
2007
Women’s Roundtable: Breaking Barriers to Success [panelist] Southwestern Division of the Association of American Geographers / Texas
2007
Stereotypical Ideologies/Iconoclastic Ethnographies I [panelist] Association of American Geographers / San Francisco
2007
Clothing and its cultural economies in Africa and Arabia Texas A&M University, Department of Geography colloquium
2007
Recycle, reorient, refashion: the work of gender & apparel in East Africa University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Geography colloquium
2006
Kenyan apparel beyond AGOA Global Value Chains: Industrial Upgrading, Offshore Production, and Labor Duke University
2005
Rethinking identity & the politics of difference in global trade networks Global Networks: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Commodity Chains Yale University
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2004
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African cloth, export production, and secondhand clothing Global Apparel/Clothing Europe: Comparative Perspectives on Trade Liberalization and Production Networks in the New European Clothing Industry, UNC Chapel Hill
PAPERS & SESSIONS 2014
Education abroad as model of reciprocity or extractive industry? NAFSA / San Diego
2013
Undergraduate Field Research Abroad: Scope, Benefits, and Integration for Success Forum on Education Abroad / Chicago
2012
Fostering transformative learning in education abroad programs [roundtable co-organizer] Forum on Education Abroad / Denver
2012
Social Justice and Education Abroad [roundtable participant] Forum on Education Abroad / Denver
2011
Social Justice and Education Abroad [panelist] CIEE / New Orleans
2011
Using situated learning theory in education abroad programs [roundtable co-organizer] Forum on Education Abroad / Boston
2010
Transnationalism in Study Abroad: Linking Theories and Practice Fostering Multicultural Competence and Global Justice: An SIT Symposium Brattleboro, Vermont
2010
Oceanic Identity Association of American Geographers / Washington, D.C.
2008
‘Dubai is our everything:’ consumption, production, and Africa-Asia imaginaries Association of American Geographers / Boston
2007
(Export) commodity fetishisms African Studies Association / New York
2007
Fashioning faith in a transnational city Association of American Geographers / San Francisco
2005
Cloth, clothing, and African cultural-economies Association of American Geographers / Denver
2004
Musical flows: Dakar-Paris retour Association of American Geographers / Philadelphia
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2003
Whitey on the moon or, the uneven geographical development of (extra)terrestrial space Southeastern Division Association of American Geographers / Charlotte
2003
Discourses of demolition: creating modern spaces in Mombasa Association of American Geographers / New Orleans
1996
Health implications of structural adjustment in East Africa Society for Applied Anthropology / Baltimore
SYMPOSIUM ORGANIZER January 2012
Conflict, Memory, and Reconciliation: past, present, and future Kigali, Rwanda SIT Study Abroad and SIT Graduate Institute, in partnership with the Center for Conflict Management, National University of Rwanda
COURSES TAUGHT Champlain College COR 110 COR 120 COR 310
Concepts of the Self Concepts of Community Global Studies I: Technology and Development
Texas A&M GEOG 321 GEOG 311 GEOG 202 GEOG 333 GEOG 689
Geography of Africa Cultural Geography Geography of the Global Village Research Methods in Geography Geographies of Transnationalism [graduate seminar]
UNC Chapel Hill INTS 210 INTS 380 GEOG 120 GEOG 130
International Studies: Global Issues International Studies: Social Theory and Cultural Diversity World Regional Geography Geography of the Developing World
University of Kentucky ANTH 160
Cultural Diversity in the Modern World
SIT Study Abroad E/FSS
Ecology/Field Study Seminar
Stockholm University & University of Guam
Archaeological Field Schools
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LANGUAGES Swedish Swahili French
advanced speaking, reading, and writing intermediate-high speaking, reading, and writing novice-high speaking, reading, and writing
FIELD RESEARCH Ethnographic: 2011-present
Netherlands & Senegal Vlisco: Véritable Africaine?
2008
Dubai, United Arab Emirates Africa-Asia transnational trade networks
2006
Kenya, United Arab Emirates & Sultanate of Oman Refashioning South-South Spaces: cloth, clothing, and Kenyan cultures of economies
2001
Dakar, Senegal Ethnographic film: Five Strings Attached
1999
Hagåtña, Guam Ethnographic film: Weaving Memories of Home: Ulithi Women on Guam
1997
Chol, Babeldaob, Republic of Palau Ethnographic film: Tools of trade: traditional adze-making in contemporary Palau
1995
Pemba Island, Tanzania Structural Adjustment, Pharmaceutical Use & Swahili Identity
1989
Ngorongoro, Tanzania Maasai Identity & Material Culture
Archaeological/Cartographic: 2000 National Consulting Archaeologist [position declined] Federated States of Micronesia 1997-2000/ 1993-1994
Principal Investigator, Project Director & Field Supervisor International Archaeological Research Institute, Inc. Project Locations: Republic of Palau; Guam; Tinian & Rota (Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands); and Oahu, Molokai, Maui, Kauai & Hawaii
1997
Director of Cartography Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) Yemen Project Project Locations: Zabid, al Ahwab & al Faza, Yemen
1993
Field Supervisor University of Virginia and University of Dar es Salaam Project Location: Pemba/Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Field Supervisor & Cartographer Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii Project Locations: Oahu, Maui & Hawaii
1988
Cartographer Tanzanian Department of Antiquities & University of California, Berkeley Project Location: Laetoli, Tanzania
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GRADUATE STUDENT ADVISING Committee Chair Committee Member
Edlyn-Kay Leipohaimau Walsh (PhD, Texas A&M Geography - 2008-09) Liam Carr (PhD, Texas A&M Geography - completed 2012)
SERVICE 2013-present
Chair, Academic Affairs Committee SIT Graduate Institute/SIT Study Abroad, Brattleboro, Vermont
2011-2013
Institutional Review Board (IRB) SIT Study Abroad/SIT Graduate Institute, Brattleboro, Vermont
2011
SIT staff representative to JMFA Consultants (Houston, Texas) 12-month organizational performance improvement project SIT Study Abroad/SIT Graduate Institute, Brattleboro, Vermont
2010-present
NEASC (New England Association of Schools and Colleges) reaccreditation Standard 4 (academics) Search committees (faculty, administration, staff) Student scholarship, fellowship, and award committees SIT Study Abroad/SIT Graduate Institute, Brattleboro, Vermont
2009-2010
Finance Faculty search committee Division of Business, Champlain College
2008-2009
Website Coordinator Department of Geography, Texas A&M University
2008-2009
Faculty Advisor Indian Students Association, Texas A&M University
2008-2009
Assistant Professor search committee Department of Geography, Texas A&M University
2007-2008
Peer Reviewer Journal of Geography in Higher Education
2004-2005
Graduate student faculty representative Department of Geography, UNC Chapel Hill
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2003-2004
Geography Department representative Graduate and Professional Student Federation, UNC Chapel Hill
2002-2003
Interview Editor disClosure, A Journal of Social Theory
2002-2003
Social theory faculty search committee graduate student representative Department of Geography, University of Kentucky
1995-1996
Member, editorial collective disClosure, A Journal of Social Theory
MEMBERSHIPS NAFSA AAG ASA MESA
Association of International Educators Association of American Geographers African Studies Association Middle East Studies Association
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