Courses taught


2007 Anthropology of Tourism in Tanzania
(vocational)
Guest lecturer with Mr. Vedasto Izoba, Professional Tour Guide School, Arusha, Tanzania
Syllabus development, organizing lectures, leading discussion groups
2006 Anthropology of Tourism in Indonesia
(vocational)
Guest lecturer with Drs. Hardi Wahyono, AMPTA, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Syllabus development, organizing lectures
2005 Introduction to Africa
(undergraduate)
Teaching assistant with Dr. Sandra Barnes, Dept. of Anthropology, U. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
Supplementary lectures, grading of all written assignments and exams
  Public Interest Anthropology
(advanced undergraduate/graduate)
Teaching assistant with Dr. Peggy Sanday, Dept. of Anthropology, U. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
Syllabus development, supplementary lectures, individual student tutoring
  African Wildlife Conservation
(advanced undergraduate/graduate)
Guest lecturer with Dr. Peter Rogers, Center for African Studies, U. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
Lecture and discussion on the socio-cultural aspects of wildlife conservation
2004 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
(undergraduate)
Teaching fellow with Dr. Greg Urban, Dept. of Anthropology, U. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
Two weekly recitation sessions, grading of all written assignments and exams
  Globalization in Historical Perspective
(undergraduate)
Discussion leader with Dr. Mauro Guillén (Management & Sociology), Dr. Brian Spooner (Anthropology), & Dr. Lee Cassanelli (History), U. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
Weekly discussions with changing groups of undergraduate students
  Writing Multiculturalism
(undergraduate)
Writing fellow with Dr. Peggy Sanday, Dept. of Anthropology, U. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
Handling of writing assignments, draft reading & commenting, student conferences
  Anthropology of Tourism
(vocational)
Guest lecturer with Mr. Vedasto Izoba, Professional Tour Guide School, Arusha, Tanzania
Syllabus development, organizing lectures, leading discussion groups
  Popular Culture in Africa
(undergraduate)
Teaching fellow with Dr. Sandra Barnes, Dept. of Anthropology, U. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
Test design and supplementary lectures, grading of written assignments and exams
2003 Introduction to Africa
(undergraduate)
Teaching fellow with Dr. Sandra Barnes, Dept. of Anthropology, U. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
Test design and supplementary lectures, grading of all written assignments and exams
  Seminar in Tourism Theory and Impacts: Environment, Social, and Economic
(graduate)
Guest discussant with Dr. Sandro Formica, School of Tourism and Hospitality Management Research Center, Temple University, Philadelphia, USA
Graduate seminar on the socio-cultural aspects of tourism
1999 Psychological assistance and support for refugees & internally displaced people
(professional)
In-house trainer for the Jesuit Refugee Service East Africa, Nairobi, Kenya
Workshop leader, preparation of materials, personal tutoring
1995 Psychopedagogics
(secondary school)
Psychology teacher internship at Sancta Maria Institute, Leuven, Belgium
Syllabus development, lectures, grading of tests

Syllabus development


  • Anthropology of travel (available upon request)

  • Anthropology of globalization (being updated)

  • Introduction to socio-cultural anthropology (in progress)

  • Anthropology and popular culture (in progress)



Teaching philosophy


Available upon request


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