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Number 80, Fall 2000, p. 14

Ph.D. in Development Studies

Moving in . . .
students entering the program this Fall

Valeria Galetto, Argentina. MA Social Anthropology, Universidad Iberoamericana. vgaletto@students.wisc.edu
international labor migration and rural development in Mexico

Lisa Heaton, United States. MA Educational Administration, Universidad de Playa Ancha de Ciencias de la Educación. leheaton@students.wisc.edu
development planning process in relation to educational reform and community participation in eastern Bolivia

Daniel Leitch, United States. MA Special Education, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. leitch@pitnet.net
transitional living and social adaption for institutionalized youth in Russia

Fred Washington, United States. MSW Social Work, Walla Walla College. fwashington@students.wisc.edu
conflict resolutions between ethnic groups and the role of spirituality in faith-based NGOs

Philip Wells, United States. MS Urban and Regional Planning, University of Wisconsin-Madison. pewells@students.wisc.edu
development of local institutions for small producers in central Mexico to earn enough income to remain fulltime farmers and conserve the natural resource base

Moving on . . .
those who successfully defended

Alex Uriarte Somaglino, Brazil. Thesis: "The Effects of Irrigation in Primary Schooling in Petrolina, Brazil." Advisor: Michael Carter, Agricultural and Applied Economics.

Ibtisam Ibrahim, Israel. Thesis: "Israel’s ‘Ethnic Project’ in the City of Shafa-Amr: Particularization of Identity Along Religious Lines." Advisor: Gary Sandefur, Sociology.

Pavel Krotov, Russia. Thesis: "Extractive Industries in Transition: Comparative Analysis of Timber and Oil in Komi." Advisor: Gay Seidman, Sociology.

Dissertations will soon be available from UMI Dissertation Services.

Development alums: Let us hear from you! What interesting new work are you engaged in? What challenging land development issues have become paramount in your field or region of the world? Send information to the Editor. And send change of address notice to ltc-uw@facstaff.wisc.edu, or use our on-line form.

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