Nanette S. Levinson

Nanette S. Levinson is a professor at American University known for her work on knowledge transfer, the internet, and social entrepreneurship.

Nanette Segal Levinson
Academic background
Alma mater	Harvard Graduate School of Education
Thesis	College teacher preparation in Ph. D. programs at the University of Hawaii : policies, practices, and faculty attitudes (1979)

Education and career

Levinson has an A.B. (1968), an Ed.M. (1969), and an Ed.D (1979) from Harvard University. She joined the faculty at American University in 1980.^[1][2] She one of two faculty directors of The Internet Governance Lab.^[3]

Work

Levinson is known for her work in telecommunications.^[4] In the classroom, Levinson has assigned her students to write podcasts as a means to improve their communication skills.^[5]

Selected publications

• Levinson, Nanette S. New federal policies for R & D : impacts on government, industry & academe : proceedings of the Thirty-eighth National Conference on the Advancement of Research. University Press of America, Lanham. ISBN 9780819150066.^[6]
• Levinson, Nanette S.; Asahi, Minoru (1995-09-01). "Cross-national alliances and interorganizational learning". Organizational Dynamics. 24 (2): 50–63. doi:10.1016/0090-2616(95)90071-3. ISSN 0090-2616.
• Cogburn, Derrick L.; Levinson, Nanette S. (2003). "U.S.-Africa Virtual Collaboration in Globalization Studies: Success Factors for Complex, Cross-National Learning Teams". International Studies Perspectives. 4 (1): 34–51. doi:10.1111/1528-3577.04103. ISSN 1528-3577.
• Abrahamse, Augusta; Johnson, Mathew; Levinson, Nanette; Medsker, Larry; Pearce, Joshua M.; Quiroga, Carla; Scipione, Ruth (2015). "A Virtual Educational Exchange: A North–South Virtually Shared Class on Sustainable Development". Journal of Studies in International Education. 19 (2): 140–159. doi:10.1177/1028315314540474. ISSN 1028-3153.

• Musiani, Francesca; Cogburn, Derrick L.; DeNardis, Laura; Levinson, Nanette S., eds. (2016). The Turn to Infrastructure in Internet Governance. New York: Palgrave Macmillan US. doi:10.1057/9781137483591. ISBN 978-1-349-57846-7.^[7]

Honors and awards

Levinson received the International Communication Distinguished Scholar Award Distinguished Scholar by the International Studies Association in 2021.^[8]

References

1. Gardner, Kelley (2020-11-09). "Professor Nanette Levinson: Driving Positive Change Since 1979". American University. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
2. "Professor Nanette Levinson". American University. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
3. "Mission". Internet Governance Lab. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
4. Knowlton, Brian (October 8, 1999). "The Technological Gap 'Is Getting Larger' : Wired World Leaves Millions Out of Loop". The New York Times.
5. Chick, Kristen (6 Mar 2007). "Podcasts pep up college writing class curriculum". McClatchy - Tribune Business News; Washington. p. 1 – via Proquest.
6. Review of New federal policies for R & D

   • "Review of New Federal Policies for R&D". Research Management. 29 (3): 46–46. 1986. ISSN 0034-5334.
7. Reviews of The Turn to Infrastructure in Internet Governance

   • Arsène, Séverine; Musiani, Francesca; Cogburn, Derrick L.; DeNardis, Laura; Levinson, Nanette S. (2017). "Review of The Turn to Infrastructure in Internet Governance. (Information Technology and Global Governance), MusianiFrancesca, CogburnDerrick L., DeNardisLaura, LevinsonNanette S." Revue française de science politique. 67 (4): 781–783. ISSN 0035-2950.
   • Plantin, Jean-Christophe (2017). "Review of The Turn to Infrastructure in Internet Governance". Technology and Culture. 58 (3): 900–902. ISSN 0040-165X.
8. "ICOMM Distinguished Scholar Award". www.isanet.org. Retrieved 2024-11-06.

External links

• Nanette S. Levinson publications indexed by Google Scholar