CONTRIBUTOR NOTES

Andrei G. Aleinikov: President, Mega-Innovative Mind International Institute; Adjunct Professor, Division of Arts and Sciences, Troy State University Montgomery

M. June Allard: Ph.D., Chair, Psychology Department, Worcester State College

Angela M. Arrey-Wastavino: Associate Director and Professor, Master of Arts in Teaching Program, Quinnipiac University

Leena Banerjee: Associate Professor of Psychology, California School of Professional Psychology-Los Angeles, Alliant International University

Regsurengiin Bat-Erdene: Doctoral Student, University of Pittsburgh; former State Secretary, Ministry of Science, Technology, Education and Culture of Mongolia

Dorota Batog: Secondary School Teacher, Kielce, Poland

Wlodzimierz Batog: Assistant Professor, Kielce Pedagogical University, Kielce, Poland

Kimberly A. Battle-Walters: Associate Professor of Social Work, Azusa Pacific University

Brigitte H. Bechtold: Professor of Sociology and Director of European Studies and of the Center for Research on Poverty, Central Michigan University

Jayne R. Beilke: Associate Professor, Department of Educational Studies, Ball State University

Richard W. Benfield: Associate Professor of Geography, Department of Geography, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, Connecticut

S.D. Berkowitz: A.B., Ph.D., Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Vermont

Dr. Dallas L. Browne: Chairman, Department of Anthropology, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville; Honorary Consul for The United Republic of Tanzania; President of the St. Louis Committee on Foreign Relations

Mark Browning: Associate Professor of English, Johnson County Community College

Jo Anne R. Bryant: Professor of English, Division of Arts and Sciences, Troy State University Montgomery

Sandra J. Callaghan: Ph.D. Candidate, Urban Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Professor Bob Catley: Chair, Department of Political Studies, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

Isabel Cavour: Associate Professor of Spanish, Department of Languages, University of Dayton

Rafael Chabrán: Associate Dean for Academic Advisement and First Year Experience and Professor of Spanish, Whittier College

Siegfried Christoph: Professor of German, Modern Languages Department, University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Linda K. Clemmer: Department of Education, College of the Ozarks

Priscilla Coleman: Assistant Professor of Psychology and Education, Department of Psychology, University of the South

Mark Connelly: Milwaukee Area Technical College

Merrilee A. Cunningham: Ph.D., Department of English, University of Houston-Downtown

Stephen Curley: Professor of English, Department of General Academics, Texas A&M University at Galveston

LeAnna DeAngelo: Ph.D., Independent Writer and Researcher

Haig Der-Houssikian: University of Florida

Emily Dial-Driver: Department of Communications and Fine Arts, Rogers State University

Matts G. Djos: Department of Language and Literature, Mesa State College

Grigory Dmitriyev: Professor, College of Education, Georgia Southern University

Barbara Lakeberg Dridi: Ph.D., Director, Concordia International Research

Eric H. du Plessis: Professor of French Studies, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, Radford University

Deanna Edens: Eastern Michigan University

Bonnie W. Epstein: Ph.D., Department of English, Plymouth State College

Greg Forehand: Social Work Graduate Student, School of Social Work, University at Buffalo

Laurence Armand French: Professor of Psychology and Department Chair, Social Sciences Department, Western New Mexico University

Helen H. Frink: Professor of German, Keene State College, Keene, New Hampshire

Gerald W. Fry: Professor of International/Intercultural Education and Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Educational Policy and Administration, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Leon Ginsberg: Carolina Distinguished Professor, College of Social Work, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina

Ellen W. Gorsevski: Ph.D., Faculty Instructor, Department of English, Washington State University

Leslie D. Gottesman: Ed.D., Professor of English and Communications, Golden State University, San Francisco, California

Roy Neil Graves: Professor of English, Department of English, The University of Tennessee at Martin

Matthew Gray: Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies (Middle East and Central Asia), Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

Dr. Roger E. Hartley: Department of Public Administration and Policy, University of Arizona

Mahboub E. Hashem: Professor of Communication and Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Communication, Fort Hays State University

Heather Heckel: Georgia State University

Alice S. Horning: Professor of Rhetoric and Linguistics, Oakland University

Tonya Huber: Ph.D., Associate Professor of Education, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Wichita State University, Kansas

Mark Hutchinson: Head, History Department, Southern Cross College

Beverly J. Inman: Adjunct Instructor, German and History, Kirkwood Community College

Mara Iutcovich: Associate Researcher, Keystone University Research Corporation

Mark Iutcovich: Ph.D., Research Director, Keystone University Research Corporation

Héctor Jaimes: Assistant Professor of Spanish, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, North Carolina State University

John J. Janc: Professor of French, Minnesota State University, Mankato

Kelihiano Kalolo: Director of Education, Tokelau, University of Auckland

Sheikh Umarr Kamarah: Assistant Professor, Department of Languages and Literature, Virginia State University

Saliwe M. Kawewe: Ph.D., Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director, School of Social Work, College of Education, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale

Howard A. Kerner: Professor of English and Communications, Polk Community College

Dr. Young-Key Kim-Renaud: Professor of Korean Language and Culture and International Affairs, Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures, The George Washington University

Hasso Kukemelk: Chair, Department of Education, Tartu University

Gilles Labrie: Professor of French, Department of Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Central Michigan University

Donna Langston: Chair Ethnic Studies, Cal Poly

V. Celia Lascarides: Ed.D., Independent Scholar

Dr. Chong Jae Lee: Ph.D., Professor, College of Education, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea

Kon-zue Lee: Social Work Graduate Student, School of Social Work, University at Buffalo

Olga Leontovich: Director of the Center of American Studies, Volgograd State Pedagogical University

John P. Lesko: Ph.D., Applied Linguist, Critical Theorist, and English Languages Specialist, GHQ, United Arab Emirates Armed Forces

Timothy Lintner: Assistant Professor of Education, Columbia College

Pedro Lopes: Doctorate Student, Department of Romance Languages, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Lenor Lopez: Research Assistant for Virginia Davis Nordin

Kristen Loschert: Freelance Writer

Patrick McGuire: Associate Professor of Sociology and Director of the Urban Affairs Center, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio

Pamela R. McKay: Reference Librarian, Worcester State College

Bill T. Manikas: Instructor, History and Political Science, Gaston College

Magdaleno Manzanárez: Assistant Professor of Political Sciences, Social Sciences Department, Western New Mexico University

Edward H. Matthei: Adjunct Professor, Department of Literature and Languages, Texas A&M University-Commerce

Linda Miller Matthei: Associate Professor of Sociology and Anthropology, Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, Texas A&M University-Commerce

Richard E. Mezo: Lecturer, Asian Division, University of Maryland University College

Brij Mohan: Professor of Social Work and Former Dean, Director of the Doctoral Program, School of Social Work, Louisiana State University

Melanie Moore: Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Northern Colorado

Michèle Moragné e Silva: Assistant Professor of English Writing and Rhetoric, School of Humanities, St. Edward's University

Richard E. Morehouse: Ph.D., Professor, Department of Psychology and Graduate Faculty, Viterbo University, La Crosse, Wisconsin

Minoru Moriguchi: Technical Communication Consultant, Osaka, Japan

Bernard E. Morris: Instructor, Literature and Language Arts, Modesto Junior College

Eleanor G. Morris: Georgia State University

Gladys Mutangadura: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Sociology Department, University of North Carolina

P. Masila Mutisya: Associate Professor, Department of Middle, Secondary and Special Education, School of Education, Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville, North Carolina

Mbulelo Vizikhungo Mzamane: University of South Australia and St. Nichael's College

Carrie E. Nartker: English Department, University of Toledo; Humanities and Social Sciences, Monroe County Community College

Ting Ni: Assistant Professor of History, Department of History, St. Mary's University of Minnesota

Ashakant Nimbark: Professor of Sociology, Dowling College, Oakdale, New York

Petya Nitzova: Lecturer, Department of History, The University of Oklahoma

Salome C. Nnoromele: Associate Professor, Department of English, Eastern Kentucky University

Virginia Davis Nordin: Educational Policy Studies, College of Education, University of Kentucky

Hank Nuwer: Education Author; Adjunct Graduate Faculty, Ball State University School of Journalism; Adjunct Professor, Indiana University School of Journalism, Indianapolis

Osama M. Obeidat: Institute for International Studies in Education, University of Pittsburgh

Henning Salling Olesen: Professor in Adult Education and Director of Graduate School in Life Long Learning, Roskilde University, Denmark; Chairman of the European Society of Research into the Education of Adults (ESREA)

David Owusu-Ansah: Professor of History, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia

Dr. Karin I. Paasche: Assistant Professor, Department of English Studies, Salem International University, Salem, West Virginia

Maria A. Pacino: Ed.D., Chair and Professor, Department of Advanced Studies in Education, School of Education and Behavioral Studies, Azusa Pacific University

William A. Paquette: Ph.D., Professor of History, Tidewater Community College, Portsmouth, Virginia

Joel Peckham, Jr.: Hope College

Morgan Axel Peterson: Associate Professor, Palomar College

William Sanborn Pfeiffer: Vice President for Academic Affairs, Professor of Humanities and Technical Communication, Southern Polytechnic State University

Zoltán Raffay: Research fellow of the Transdanubian Research Institute, Center for Regional Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Pécs, Hungary

Danielle Raquidel: University of South Carolina, Spartanburg

Monica Rector: Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Romance Languages, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Dr. Jorge Rodríguez-Florido: Lecturer in Mathematics, Roosevelt University

James G. Ryan: Ph.D., Associate Professor of U.S. History, Department of General Academics, Texas A&M University at Galveston

Jane Sabes: Associate Professor of Political Science, History and Political Science Department, Andrews University

Jean-Marie Salien: Professor of French Language and Literature, Department of Modern Languages, Fort Hays State University

Meshack M. Sagini: Ph.D., Associate Professor of History of Education, American Government, and Management Studies, Department of Social Sciences and Humanities, Langston University, Edmond, Oklahoma

D.R. SarDesai: Emeritus Professor of South and Southeast Asian History, UCLA

Samuel Sarri: Ph.D., Economics, Philosophy, and Political Science Professor, University and Community College System of Nevada

Charlene Santos: Research Assistant for Virginia Davis Nordin

Carol L. Schmid: Professor of Sociology, Guilford Technical Community College

Manoj Sharma: Associate Professor, College of Education, University of Nebarska at Omaha

Ronald E. Sheasby: Assistant Professor of Writing, English Department, Loyola University Chicago

AnnaMarie L. Sheldon: Independent Researcher

Dr. Marsha L. Shively: Department of English, Indiana Purdue Universities at Fort Wayne Indiana

Marco Silva: Doctorate Student, Department of Romance Languages, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Franklin H. Silverman: Professor of Speech Pathology, Marquette University

Sherman E. Silverman: Professor of Geography, Department of History, Geography and Political Science, Prince George's Community College

Terry L. Simpson: Chair, Division of Education, Maryville College

Paul D. Starr: Professor of Sociology, Auburn University, United States; Professor of Social Sciences, Zayed University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Dennis J. Stone: Florida Coastal School of Law Osmon Petty; Secretary for the Ministry of Education, St. Kitts and Nevis

Nobuku Tanaka: Research Assistant for Minoru Moriguchi and William Sanborn Pfeiffer

Sanna J. Thompson: Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, University at Buffalo

Roben Torosyan: Ph.D., Assistant Director, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychology, Straus Thinking and Learning Center, Pace University

Karl D. Uitti: The John N. Woodhull Professor of Modern Languages, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, Princeton University

Marta A. Umanzor: Associate Professor, Modern Languages and Literature Department, Saint Michael's College

N. Prabha Unnithan: Professor, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins

Nader K. Uthman: Faculty Fellow, Department of Middle Eastern Languages Cultures and Comparative Literature, Columbia University; Iraq Sanctions Challenge Delegate, May 1998

Nicole E. Vartanian: Ed.D., Senior Research Associate, Office of the Assistant Secretary, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, U.S. Department of Education

Victoria Villena: Lawyer

Juanita Villena-Alvarez: Associate Professor of French and Spanish, Department of Foreign Languages, University of South Carolina Beaufort

Karen Vocke: Assistant Professor, College of Education, Eastern New Mexico University, Portales, New Mexico

William J. Wardrope: Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Management, Southwest Texas State University

Joseph Watras: Professor of Education, Department of Teacher Education, University of Dayton

Thomas W. Webb: Ph.D., Professor Emeritus in Sociology of Education and former Rector, Roskilde University, Denmark

John C. Weidman: Professor of Education and of Sociology, University of Pittsburgh

Duffy Austin Wilks: Associate Professor, Department of Social Science, Western Texas College

Don J. Wyatt: Professor of History, Department of History, Middlebury College

Jean Boris Wynn: Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Division of Social Science, Manchester Community College

Linda K. Yoder: Associate Professor of English Studies, Salem International University, Salem, West Virginia

Michael W. Young: Department of English, La Roche College

John A. Zurlo: Professor of English [Asian-African Cultures], Tarrant County College, Arlington, Texas