Background
Amodio, Barbara Ann was born on February 14, 1948 in Middletown, New York, United States. Daughter of Arthur West and Dorothy Elizabeth (Curran) Amodio.
educational administrator Philosophy educator
Amodio, Barbara Ann was born on February 14, 1948 in Middletown, New York, United States. Daughter of Arthur West and Dorothy Elizabeth (Curran) Amodio.
Bachelor, Thomas More College, Fordham University, 1970. Master of Arts, Fordham University, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, Fordham University, 1979.
Student, University Aix-Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, France, 1968. Diploma in Business French & Euromkt. Institution, University Strasbourg (France), 1992.
Teaching fellow, Fordham University, Bronx, New York, 1971-1973;
from lecturer to instructor philosophy, Loyola University, Chicago, 1975-1976, 79-83;
contract monitor, President' General’ s Office of Manpower Administration, Chicago, 1976-1978;
academic career advisor, visiting professor, University of Chicago, 1985-1988;
mediator, Chicago Bar Association, 1985-1987;
private mediation practice, 1985-1989;
coordinator administrative programs, administrative intern to campus director, U. Connecticut, Stamford, 1989-1990;
coordinator student community service programs, lecturer French language, U. Connecticut, Stamford, 1990-1993. Lecturer Oriental philosophies and philosophy Fairfield (Connecticut) U., since 1990. Lecturer Graduate School Public Management, U. New Haven, 1990.
Researcher China, since 1994. Director Scarlet Bird International Expeditions in Learning and Intelligent Travel, Asia, Europe, Mediterranean Basin, since 1994.
Member Norwalk (Connecticut) Human Rights and Relations Commission, since 1987. Member Connecticut Governor's Advisory Committee on American and Francophone Affairs, 1992-1996, advisory commissioner, since 1996. Member Metaphys. Society of America, International Society for Chinese Philosophy, Society for Study of Process Philosophies, American Maritain Society, Yves Simon Institute, American Philosophical Association, Alliance Francaise, American Association Teachers French, American Academy Divorce and Family Mediators.