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Dr. Ramer

"Space Might be Our Last Frontier, but Diversity is Our Last Horizon"

Dr. Ramer has received her MS in Recreation and Leisure Studies from East Carolina University, and continued on to pursuing her PhD in Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management from The Pennsylvania State University. She has focused her research on issues of travel and cross-cultural interaction, especially in cases of migration and transnationalism. She studies acculturation of migrants to their new  home and how it affects their psychological well-being and relationship to their homeland.