Experiences of immigrant professors : challenges, cross-cultural differences, and lessons for success / spine title : Experiences of immigrant professors. edited by Charles B. Hutchison. - 270 pages. ; 23 cm. - Routledge research in higher education .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Private and Professional Lives of Foreign-Born Professors : From Abstractions to the Practical / Charles B. Hutchison -- Foreign-Born Professors and Their Quests for Social and Psychological Home Integrating Social, Cultural, and Professional Dimensions of Life / Amy Carattini -- A Portrait of the Life and Work of Expatriate Educators in Cambodia / Alexander Jun, Rebecca Hong, Curtis Cline, and Faith Fitt -- The'Unusual' Professors : The Experiences and Impact of Foreign Professors in Post Franco Spain / Alice Gail Bier and Louis Lemkow -- Conversations on Ethnicity, Adaptation and Belonging : Auto-Ethnography at the Base of the Ivory Tower / Marcia D. Nichols, Aminul Huq, Bijaya Aryal, and Xavier Prat-Resina -- Voices From Behind the Scenes : How Foreign-Born English Teachers Find Their Place in the French Education System / Claire Griffin -- Challenges and Self-Efficacy of Female East Asian-Born Faculty in American Universities / Hyeyoung Bang -- The True Meaning of Integrity : Reflections on a Professional Life in Japan / Robin Sakamoto -- Moroccan Imams and the'Girl Professor' : Positionality and Epistemai in a Classroom-Based Cross-Cultural Exchange of Knowledge / Emilie Roy -- Not So Fast : Navigating the Complexities of Teaching in an American University as a Foreign-Born Teacher Educator / Eucabeth Odhiambo -- My Professional Teaching Experience in the USA, 1977-2014 : The Case of an African-Born Immigrant / Peter F. B. Nayenga -- Negotiating the Trilogy of Black-ness,'African-ness', and'Accent-ness' : A'Native-Alien' Professor's Tale / Obed Mfum-Mensah -- From Essential and Central to Constructivist Trenches : Navigating the Transnational Contexts of the Instructional Practice of a Foreign-Born Professor / Fonkem Achankeng -- Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack of African-Born Professor's Identity in the U.S. Academe / Michael Takafor Ndemanu, -- Not an Easy Road : Journey of a Jamaican Academic / Leonie J. Brooks --'Almost American' : The Challenges of a Canadian Professor Working in the United States / Scott Kissau -- Drained Brains : Canadian Professors in the United States / Dave Eaton -- Identity Construction of a Second Language Educator / Tanita Saenkhum -- My American Academia : At Home and Abroad / Mohanalakshmi Rajakumar -- '... come duro calle / lo scendere e'l salir per l'altrui scale' : Musings of a Foreign-Born Philosopher in the American Academy / Lucio Angelo Privitello -- The Unified Voices of Immigrant Professors and Their Cross-Cultural Teaching Live : Lessons Learned / Charles B. Hutchison.

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College teachers, Foreign--Cross-cultural studies.
College teaching--Cross-cultural studies.