Welcome to Dialogues in Development! Today’s episode focuses on Dr. Julie Ficarra, Senior Lecturer at the Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy and former Associate Professor of the Practice in the Department of Global Development, Awa Tigane, an undergraduate in Global Development, and Valeria Montserrath, an undergraduate at the University of San Francisco Quito. Today, they will discuss their experiences teaching and taking GDEV 2505: Culture, Communities, and Development: From Upstate NY to Ecuador. Listen along as Eva and Mutty interview them about their two-week exchange, which saw Ecuadorian students come to Ithaca and Cornell students travel to Quito.
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