- Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 1982 (Economics)
- M.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 1976 (Economics)
- B.A., Northwestern University, 1973 (Economics)
BIO
Dr. Gedeon's scholarship has earned her several Fulbright and IREX awards and her distinguished teaching has earned her the George V. Kidder Outstanding Faculty Award (1994) and the Kroepsch-Maurice Excellence in Teaching Award (1998). She is affiliated with the economics faculty of the University of Sarajevo. In addition to her teaching at UVM, she has served as a Fulbright visiting professor at Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia and has recently been awarded a research grant to study central banking in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In 2000, she joined the Northern New England School of Banking as its instructor in money and banking. She is also an international educational consultant.
Between 1997 and 2005, Gedeon served as the founding director of the UVM Center for Teaching and Learning. During this period, she developed and managed the Faculty Laptop Program, the Doctor is In Program, TechCATs Program, Writing in the Disciplines, Teaching with Technology, and New Faculty Orientation. She also managed the Digital Media Lab and oversaw its integration within the CTL.
Publications
List of Shirley Gedeon's Publications (pdf)
Area(s) of expertise
Post-Keynesian monetary theory, central banking, Eastern European economics, and the pedagogy of teaching.
Bio
Dr. Gedeon's scholarship has earned her several Fulbright and IREX awards and her distinguished teaching has earned her the George V. Kidder Outstanding Faculty Award (1994) and the Kroepsch-Maurice Excellence in Teaching Award (1998). She is affiliated with the economics faculty of the University of Sarajevo. In addition to her teaching at UVM, she has served as a Fulbright visiting professor at Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia and has recently been awarded a research grant to study central banking in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In 2000, she joined the Northern New England School of Banking as its instructor in money and banking. She is also an international educational consultant.
Between 1997 and 2005, Gedeon served as the founding director of the UVM Center for Teaching and Learning. During this period, she developed and managed the Faculty Laptop Program, the Doctor is In Program, TechCATs Program, Writing in the Disciplines, Teaching with Technology, and New Faculty Orientation. She also managed the Digital Media Lab and oversaw its integration within the CTL.
Publications
Areas of Expertise
Post-Keynesian monetary theory, central banking, Eastern European economics, and the pedagogy of teaching.