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Sabbatical Leave Proposal And Report, Martha Bowser-Kiener Nov 2005

Sabbatical Leave Proposal And Report, Martha Bowser-Kiener

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I propose to spend the Spring 2005 semester getting generally reinvigorated for and reinvested in my next ten or more years as a teaching faculty member at Parkland College. Specifically, it is my intention to spend all or most of the semester in Europe, particularly in France, in order to 1) update my familiarity with contemporary French culture and idiomatic language usage; 2) collect and catalog cultural artifacts, photo essays, and participatory experiences to enhance and inform my teaching.

Additionally, it is my intention to travel outside of France to explore as much of the former Roman and Byzantine Empires …