2005 Photos

Dr. Raul Moncarz, Vice-Provost of FIU Biscayne Bay Campus, welcoming the Interad students on their first day. 7/11/05	Dr. Joyce Peterson, Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences for the Biscayne Bay Campus, saying a few words to welcome the students.
Interad student orientation in Academic I on Biscayne Bay Campus.	Dr. Rahier giving the students a campus tour.
At the opening reception for Interad and the exhibit for Brazilian artist, Suzart. His exhibit was entitled “Identidades da Diaspora Africana.” 7/11/05	Interad students, Devyn, Andrea, and Christian admiring Suzart's artwork.
Irmary looking at one of Suzart's pieces.	Artist Suzart with Christi, Interad's program coordinator.
Chantalle, one of our Interad students and a new addition to FIU's History Department faculty.	Dr. Rahier introducing Dr. Joseph Graves, the first lecturer for the 2005 African Diaspora Summer Lecture Series and the first of four visiting professors for the Interad Seminar
Full house at Dr. Graves's lecture.	Dr. Graves discussing the theme for the week with the Interad students. 7/12/05
Mario, Maziki, Christian (top row), Tryon, and Kai (bottom) row listening to Dr. Graves's discussion.	Dr. Rahier, Interad's Project Leader, introducing Dr. Charmaine Nelson before her lecture. 7/14/05
Dr. Charmaine Nelson from McGill University.	Sybil and Marisabel at Dr. Nelson's lecture.
Dinner on South Beach with Drs. Graves and Nelson	The McGill University participants: Tamara, Dr. Nelson, and Kai
Black Tour of Miami hosted by FIU's own Dr. Marvin Dunn. 7/16/05	Dr. Lola Young's lecture. 7/18/05
Interad students as well as members of the FIU and South Florida community in attendance at Dr. Young's lecture in our Wolfe University Center ballroom.	Dara (left) and Reena (right) listening intently to Dr. Young's discussion. 7/19/05
Tryon and Elvina.	At Dr. Layli Phillips's lecture. 7/21/05
Interad 2004 student Mikaila Brown and current FIU student Giulia at Dr. Rahier's house for the dinner party. 7/23/05	*Chantalle and Carol enjoying Chef Rahier's soupe de poisson* (fish).**
Kai and Dr. Young in deep discussion.	Dr. Phillips and Elvina helping themselves to the wonderful menu prepared by Dr. Rahier.
Dancing time!	Dr. Nalini Persram, Interad's third visiting professor. 7/26/05
Interad students participate in FIU's Hospitality Management Dinner. 7/26/05	Marisabel and Tamara
A relaxing outing at Haulover Beach . Xavier graced us with his BBQing skills! 7/31/05	Good food.
Good company.	Dr. Shalini Puri, during the last week of the seminar. 8/2/05
At the 2005 Interad Graduate Student Conference. Tryon, Devyn, Marisabel, and Giulia await their turn to give their lecture. 8/6/05	Mario and Chantalle at the conference.
Dr. Percy Hintzen, coordinating faculty for the Interad seminar, was also a discussant at the conference.	Dr. Rahier giving feedback to the seminar participants during the discussion time.
Dr. Felipe Smith, another member of Interad's coordinating faculty.	FIU's Dr. Dionne Stephens was a discussant at the conference.
Maziki delivering her lecture.	Devyn giving her lecture.
Dr. Mark Szuchman, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, thanking the participants of the Interad seminar for their hard work.	Presentation of certificates to students by Dr. Rahier, Vice-Provost Dr. Moncarz, and Dean Szuchman