Presentations

 

The following are presentations on topics I identify strongly with (but struggle with at the same time). For a complete list of presentations given please refer to the resume. Presentations marked with are avialble for download.

International peer program
     Abe, J., & Geelhoed, R.J. (2000, April). U.S. students' experiences in a cross-cultural peer program. Session presented at American College Personnel Association Convention, Washington, DC.

     Abe, J., & Suraj, M. (1999, March). American Family Connection: Programming to Enhance Community Outreach. Session presented at Michigan Association of Foreign Student Affairs Conference, Lansing, MI.

     Abe, J., & Nickel, S. (1998, July). A WINning program: Easing the transition of international students to residence halls. Session presented at Association of College and University Housing Officers - International 50th Annual Conference, Charlotte, NC.

Intercultural competency
     Altamirano, R., A., Abe, J., Pak, D.D., and Zheng, K. (2003, November). Intercultural interactions with students from China, Japan, and Korea Part 2: Health care issues. Session presented at NAFSA: Association of International Educators Region V Conference, Milwaukee, WI.  
     Altamirano, R., A., Abe, J., Pak, D.D., & Zheng, X. (2002, May). Intercultural interactions with students from Japan, Korea and China: Can you tell them apart? Session presented at NAFSA: Association of International Educators Conference, San Antonio, TX.

      Gaw, K., & Abe, J. (2000, April). Intercultural communication styles: A critical variable toward leadership and citizenship. Session presented at American College Personnel Association Convention, Washington, DC.

Career for international students
     Abe, J., Pradhan, S., & Walker, L. (2003, March). Developing Job Search Support Group for international students. Session presented at the American College Personnel Association Convention, Minneapolis, MN.  
     Abe, J., Altamirano, A., Chang, Y., Shankar, R. (2002, May). No experience? No Working Visa? Practical advice for international students entering the profession. Session presented at NAFSA: Association of International Educators Conference, San Antonio, TX.

     Thomas, K., Abe, J., Ebihara, T., Hirai, T., & Horie, M. (2000, June). Becoming international educators - Japanese students' experience and hope for future. Session presented at NAFSA: Association of International Educators Conference, San Diego, CA.