Christine Min Wotipka | email
Assistant Professor of Education and, by courtesy, Sociology, Stanford University
Christine Min Wotipka is Assistant Professor of Education and (by courtesy) Sociology and Director of the Master's Program in International Comparative Education at Stanford University. Her research interests include women and science, international human rights, globalization, and higher education. Professor Wotipka's current projects include a cross-national study of female faculty and another on changing notions of citizenship and human rights as evidenced in social science textbooks. Along with her husband, Anthony Lising Antonio, Associate Professor of Education at the Stanford University School of Education, Professor Wotipka serves as Resident Fellow in the East Asian Studies Theme House, a dormitory housing roughly 60 undergraduates. They led an Overseas Seminar to Thailand with the Bing Overseas Studies Program in September, 2008, which included a return visit to the village where Professor Wotipka served as a United States Peace Corps Volunteer in 1993-95.
Before returning to Stanford in 2006, Professor Wotipka was Global Fellow and Visiting Assistant Professor at the UCLA International Institute in 2003-04; Associate Director of Programs at MentorNet; and Assistant Professor of Education at the University of Minnesota. She holds degrees in International Comparative Education (PhD) and Sociology (AM) from Stanford University and International Relations and French (BA, highest honors) from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.
Professor Wotipka will direct the Graduate Dissertation Fellowship program in 2009-2010.
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