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Rebecca Davis
Class Year: 2010Area of Focus: Art, Bosnia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, dance, Guinea, peacebuilding, Rwanda
Location: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Rebecca Davis is the founder and Artistic Director of the not-for-profit organization The Rebecca Davis Dance Company (RDDC) in Philadelphia. The Company presents original, narrative ballets based on history, literature and social issues. Their repertoire includes “Darfur” and “Greed: The Tale of Enron”. After creating the 2008 production entitled DARFUR, Rebecca began traveling to post-genocide countries to examine the effects of ethnic conflict and

Lee Ann De Reus
Class Year: 2009Area of Focus: Chad, Congo, research, Sudan, violence against women
Location: Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania
Dr. Lee Ann De Reus Lee Ann De Reus is an Associate Professor of Human Development & Family Studies and Women Studies at Pennsylvania State University-Altoona and the co-founder of Panzi Foundation USA. As a scholar-activist, she travels regularly to Panzi Hospital in eastern DR Congo to conduct research, develop programs for rape survivors, and inform her advocacy work in the U.S. She co-leads