Carolina Bown
Research Interest
Female leadership in Latin America
Ecuadorian Studies & Andean Communities
Spanish Heritage Speakers
Qualitative Research
Study Abroad
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Selected Publications
Bown, Carolina D. (2017) Culturally situated leadership in the Ecuadorian Andes. vol. 11. no. 3. pp. 6-20. Journal of Leadership Studies.
Bown, Carolina D. (2016) Sumak Kawsay among Indigenous Women Leaders of Ecuador. Creative Social Change: Leadership for a Healthy World. pp. 231-246. Emerald.
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Current Courses
IDIS 280 SPECIAL TOPICS IN INTERDIS ST (Fall 2019)Interdisciplinary seminar with content varying semester to semester. May be repeated under different titles for a maximum of six hours. One to six hours per week.IDIS 490 INTERNSHIP IN IDIS (Fall 2019)Provide practical experience in using the theory and skills of interdisciplinary studies in public service and professional environments. May be taken for up to eight credit hours. Prerequisite: Permission of the IDIS internship coordinator. Four hours or more per week.SPAN 101 ELEMENTARY SPANISH I (Fall 2019)Beginning spoken and written Spanish with emphasis on the sound system and the basic structures of the language. Three hours per week with enhancement. Meets General Education IIIA or IIIC.
- Awards/Honors
Fulton Award for Excellence in International EducationPresented by Fulton School of Liberal Arts
- Professional Memberships
International Leadership Association
Latin American Studies Association
Mid-Atlantic Council of Latin American Studies
- Grants and Sponsored Research
LASA grant for non-tenured faculty, Latin American Studies Association
- Presentations
Culturally Situated Leadership in the Ecuadorian AndesAugust, 12 2016International Leadership Association Topical Conference: Exploring Leadership in Latin America, Lima, Perú
Indigenousness in Ecuador: The Contrast of Official Data versus the Perceptions of Mass Media and White-MestizosDecember, 1 2017116th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association: Anthropology Matters! , Washington, DC
Leadership for a Healthy WorldNovember, 3 2016International Leadership Association's 18th Annual Global Conference, Atlanta, Georgia
- Artistic Highlights
- Service Activities and Community Relations
*Campus Director, Nonprofit Leadership Alliance (2016 - present)
*Founding Member, SU Women's Forum
*Director, SU Global Program in Ecuador (2009, 2013, 2015, 2017)
*Advisor, SUNLA Student Association- External Collaboration Highlights
*Council Representative, Ecuadorian Studies Section at LASA (Latin American Studies Association) (2017-2019; 2013-2014)
*Expert on Ecuadorian issues, American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). (2016 - present) - Awards/Honors