Nanette S. Levinson Explained

Nanette Segal Levinson
Alma Mater:	Harvard Graduate School of Education
Thesis Title:	College teacher preparation in Ph. D. programs at the University of Hawaii : policies, practices, and faculty attitudes
Thesis Url:	https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7017078
Thesis Year:	1979

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

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

• Book: 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 . 9780819150066 . University Press of America, Lanham . en. ^[6]
• Levinson . Nanette S. . Asahi . Minoru . 1995-09-01 . Cross-national alliances and interorganizational learning . Organizational Dynamics . 24 . 2 . 50–63 . 10.1016/0090-2616(95)90071-3 . 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 . 10.1111/1528-3577.04103 . 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 . en . 19 . 2 . 140–159 . 10.1177/1028315314540474 . 1028-3153.
• Book: The Turn to Infrastructure in Internet Governance . 2016 . Palgrave Macmillan US . 978-1-349-57846-7 . Musiani . Francesca . New York . en . 10.1057/9781137483591 . Cogburn . Derrick L. . DeNardis . Laura . Levinson . Nanette S.. ^[7]

Honors and awards

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: Gardner . Kelley . 2020-11-09 . Professor Nanette Levinson: Driving Positive Change Since 1979 . 2024-11-06 . American University . en.
2. Web site: Professor Nanette Levinson . 2024-11-06 . American University . en.
3. Web site: Mission . 2024-11-06 . Internet Governance Lab . en-US.
4. News: Knowlton . Brian . October 8, 1999 . The Technological Gap 'Is Getting Larger' : Wired World Leaves Millions Out of Loop . The New York Times.
5. News: Chick . Kristen . 6 Mar 2007 . Podcasts pep up college writing class curriculum . McClatchy - Tribune Business News; Washington . 1 . Proquest.
6. Review of New federal policies for R & D
   • 1986 . Review of New Federal Policies for R&D . Research Management . 29 . 3 . 46–46 . 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 . 0035-2950.
   • Plantin . Jean-Christophe . 2017 . Review of The Turn to Infrastructure in Internet Governance . Technology and Culture . 58 . 3 . 900–902 . 0040-165X.
8. Web site: ICOMM Distinguished Scholar Award . 2024-11-06 . www.isanet.org.