"If you don't have a sense of where you are, you are nowhere": Remembering Dorothy Drummond
Type: Virtual Panel
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Sponsor Group(s):
Bible Geography Specialty Group
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Start / End Time: 4/8/2021 11:10 AM (Pacific Time (US & Canada)) - 4/8/2021 12:25 PM (Pacific Time (US & Canada))
Room: Virtual 56
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William Dando
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Chairs: Bharath Ganesh Babu
Agenda
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Panelist | Joseph Stoltman |
Panelist | Frederick Bein Indiana University Purdue University at Indianapolis |
Panelist | Nicole DePue Jerusalem University College |
Panelist | Judith Bock |
Panelist | Bharath Ganesh Babu Valparaiso University |
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Description
<p>Dorothy Drummond died on November 30, 2018 as the result of a fall in the Three Gorges Dam Museum while doing field work in China. She was 89 years old. Dorothy was born in San Diego in 1928, received her undergraduate degree from Valparaiso University in 1949, and a Master's degree from Northwestern University in 1951. She traveled widely; taught at Indiana State University and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College; founded the Geography Educator's Network of Indiana (GENI); and authored two Political Geography books on Israel andco-authored four World Culture textbooks. Employing her training and expertise in geography and geographic methodology, Dorothy was active in service to many non-profit organizations including Bread for the World, United Campus Ministries, and Citizens for Better Government. A panel of five longtime colleagues and friends will reflect upon her influenced on geography education and geography awareness in Indiana and the nation. Panel members include Joseph Stoltman, James Speer, William Dando, Frederick Bein, and Bharath Ganesh Babu. General audience discussion will be encouraged. "She walked purposefully through life" reported one colleague.</p>
"If you don't have a sense of where you are, you are nowhere": Remembering Dorothy Drummond
Description
Virtual Panel
Session starts at 4/8/2021 11:10 AM (Pacific Time (US & Canada))
Contact the Primary Organizer
Bharath Ganesh Babu - bharath.ganeshbabu@valpo.edu