Awards & Distinctions
2023-2024 Stanford DCI Fellow, Class of 2023, Stanford Distinguished Careers Institute
2018 Honorary Professor, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing
2015 Bel Kaufman Flamekeeper Award, Elders Share the Arts
2014 Visiting Professor, Fine Arts Academy, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, China; Guest Lecturer on Arts Administration, Central Academy of Fine Arts and Shanghai Conservatory of Music
2018 Honorary Professor, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing
2015 Bel Kaufman Flamekeeper Award, Elders Share the Arts
2014 Visiting Professor, Fine Arts Academy, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, China; Guest Lecturer on Arts Administration, Central Academy of Fine Arts and Shanghai Conservatory of Music
2012-2014 Scholar-in-Residence, Department of Performing Arts, College of Arts and Sciences, American University
2011 Honorary Professor, Shanghai Conservatory of Music for contributions to arts administration education
2010 Guest Lecturer, Program in Arts Management, Sibelius Academy, Helsinki, Finland
2007 Participant, International Symposium of Theatre Education and Management, Shanghai Dramatic Arts Academy
2007 Central Academy of Fine Arts, Program in Arts Administration lectures at Zendai MoMA; keynote, China Association of Arts Administration Educators, Shanghai.
2006-2007 Fulbright Senior Specialist, Tel Aviv University, Executive MBA
2005 Distinguished Professor of Arts Administration, University of Beijing; Arts Administration Workshops, Jiao Tong University, Shanghai; Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing
1996 Short-Term Senior Scholar Fulbright Fellowship, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
1995 Certificate of Excellence, Teachers College Community, Teachers College Student Senate
1987 Washington Education Press Association Distinguished Achievement Award for Overall Excellence in Journals, for Special Editing, Journal of Arts Management and Law, Labor Relations & the Arts
1984 Leavey Award for Excellence in Private Enterprise Education
Other
2016-present Honorary Advisory Committee, Journal of Arts Management, Shanghai Theatre Academy
1989-2011 Director and Professor, Program in Arts Administration, Columbia University
1985-present Director and Founder, Research Center for Arts and Culture
New York as an Age-Friendly City, Sub-Committee on Schools, College and Universities
Hartford Partnership Program for Aging Education Committee, Columbia School of Social Work
Research Committee, National Center for Creative Aging
Research and Information Committee, Americans for the Arts
National Resource Group, Cultural Policy and the Arts National Data Archive, Princeton University
The Dancers’ Resource Advisory Council, The Actors Fund
Fellow, The Morgan Library