Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D09978
Notes:
This project file is maintained by the Agricultural Communications Program, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign > "International" section > "Jordan Project, 1963-1966" file.
Also, find several research and project summary reports at ACDC documents C00056, C00053, and D09979, From files of the Agricultural Communications Program, University of Illinois., Project file involving the philosophy, planning, and operation of an unusual concept in the international exchange of learning. The program was carried out through a joint contract between the U.S. Agency for International Development, the University of Illinois, and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The contract involved (a) a University of Illinois agricultural communications specialist assigned to Jordan for two years as "chief of party in the new Agricultural Information Office, (b) three short-term consultants supporting specific communications specialties in the new office, (c)four persons selected as staff members of the new office trained in agricultural communications for seven months at the University of Illinois, and (d) new staff members returned to Jordan accompanied by one of the short-term University of Illinois consultants. File includes the goal, contract, correspondence, planning, operations, samples of information produced, and final reporting.
Evans, James F. (author), Dahl, D.T. (author), and Evans: Professor of Agricultural Communications, University of Illinois; Dahl: Head, Office of Agricultural Communications, University of Illinois
Format:
Book chapter
Publication Date:
1984
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 73 Document Number: C03491
Notes:
John Behrens Collection; see C03480 for original. Project material for this chapter is located in the "INTERPAKS -FAO Manual" file of the International Projects section in Agricultural Communications Program records, College of Agriculture, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign., In: Swanson, Burton E., ed. Agricultural extension : a reference manual. 2nd ed. Rome, Italy : Food and Agriculture Organization, United Nations, 1984. p. 156-160, Outlines functions, structure, organization, staffing, and staff training for communications support within research and extension organizations focused on agricultural and rural development.
Wahju, Juju (author), Slamet, Margono (author), Slamet, I.M. (author), Jahi, Amri (author), Evans, James F. (author), and Woodis, Raymond (author)
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
1981
Published:
Indonesia
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 16 Document Number: B01993
Notes:
From the file, "Indonesia - IPB," in the international programs files of the Agricultural Communications Program, University of Illinois., Developed by a joint study team of the Institut Pertanian Bogor (Bogor Agricultural Institute) and the University of Illinois. Conducted through financial support from the IPB/University of Wisconsin graduate education project of the U.S. Agency for International Development, Midwest Universities Consortium for International Activities (MUCIA) and International Agricultural Programs Office of the College of Agriculture, University of Illinois. 51 pages., Proposal includes 1) a definition of need and the program's academic mission, 2) administrative arrangement, 3) suggested curriculum and 10-year projection of needs in faculty space, equipment, etc., and 4) an approach for funding that outlines potential sources of funds.
Whiting, Larry R. (author / Agricultural Communication, Ohio State University)
Format:
Presentation
Publication Date:
2005-06
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 144 Document Number: C22334
Notes:
Acceptance speech for Professional Award of the International Association for Communication Excellence in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Life and Human Sciences (ACE) at the annual conference, San Antonio, Texas, June 2005. 2 pages., Identifies some contemporary issues involving agricultural communications programs (academic and communications support) in land-grant universities.
