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Nanette S. Levinson

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Nanette Segal Levinson
Academic background
Alma materHarvard Graduate School of Education
ThesisCollege teacher preparation in Ph. D. programs at the University of Hawaii : policies, practices, and faculty attitudes (1979)

Nanette S. Levinson is a professor at American University known for her work on knowledge transfer, the internet, and social entrepreneurship.

Education and career

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Levinson has an A.B. (1968), an Ed.M. (1969), and an Ed.D (1979) from Harvard University. She joined the faculty at American University in 1980.[1][2] She one of two faculty directors of The Internet Governance Lab.[3]

Work

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Levinson is known for her work in telecommunications.[4] In the classroom, Levinson has assigned her students to write podcasts as a means to improve their communication skills.[5]

Selected publications

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  • Levinson, Nanette S. New federal policies for R & D : impacts on government, industry & academe : proceedings of the Thirty-eighth National Conference on the Advancement of Research. University Press of America, Lanham. ISBN 9780819150066.[6]
  • Levinson, Nanette S.; Asahi, Minoru (1995-09-01). "Cross-national alliances and interorganizational learning". Organizational Dynamics. 24 (2): 50–63. doi:10.1016/0090-2616(95)90071-3. ISSN 0090-2616.
  • Cogburn, Derrick L.; Levinson, Nanette S. (2003). "U.S.-Africa Virtual Collaboration in Globalization Studies: Success Factors for Complex, Cross-National Learning Teams". International Studies Perspectives. 4 (1): 34–51. doi:10.1111/1528-3577.04103. ISSN 1528-3577.
  • Abrahamse, Augusta; Johnson, Mathew; Levinson, Nanette; Medsker, Larry; Pearce, Joshua M.; Quiroga, Carla; Scipione, Ruth (2015). "A Virtual Educational Exchange: A North–South Virtually Shared Class on Sustainable Development". Journal of Studies in International Education. 19 (2): 140–159. doi:10.1177/1028315314540474. ISSN 1028-3153.

Honors and awards

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Levinson received the International Communication Distinguished Scholar Award Distinguished Scholar by the International Studies Association in 2021.[8]

References

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  1. ^ Gardner, Kelley (2020-11-09). "Professor Nanette Levinson: Driving Positive Change Since 1979". American University. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  2. ^ "Professor Nanette Levinson". American University. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  3. ^ "Mission". Internet Governance Lab. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  4. ^ Knowlton, Brian (October 8, 1999). "The Technological Gap 'Is Getting Larger' : Wired World Leaves Millions Out of Loop". The New York Times.
  5. ^ Chick, Kristen (6 Mar 2007). "Podcasts pep up college writing class curriculum". McClatchy - Tribune Business News; Washington. p. 1 – via Proquest.
  6. ^ Review of New federal policies for R & D
  7. ^ Reviews of The Turn to Infrastructure in Internet Governance
  8. ^ "ICOMM Distinguished Scholar Award". www.isanet.org. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
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