Frances Vavrus

Region of Interest	Africa
Primary Country of Residence	United States of America
Title	Assistant Professor
Affiliation	Teachers College, Columbia University, New York
Email	fv84@columbia.edu
Mailing Address	Teachers College Columbia University 525 W. 120th Street Box 55 New York, New York 10027 USA
Phone/Fax Number(s)	phone: (212) 678-3180 fax: (212) 678-8237
Countries of Specialization	Tanzania
Research Interests	Interests include educational policy in Sub-Saharan Africa, gender studies, HIV/AIDS and children's education, and environmental change on Mount Kilimanjaro.
Teaching Interests	Teach courses in international development, gender and development, demographic issues in education, and cultural dimensions of education and health.
Publications	None on file.
Keywords	educational policy ; Sub-Saharan Africa ; gender studies ; HIV/AIDS ; children's education ; environ