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Welcome

Benvenuti to Dr. Marco Tavanti's personal and professional website which includes highlights and links to his teaching, research, service, publications and international initiatives.

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About DMT

Dr. Marco Tavanti (or "DMT", as his students like to call him) is President of the World Engagement Institute and International Public Service Professor at DePaul University in Chicago, USA. He is an international sociologist and leadership development professional dedicated to sustainable development and capacity building.
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Inspiring Teaching

Teaching and training are about leadership development. Dr. Tavanti's teaching subjects and methods aim at developing value-based global citizens and committed international development leaders.
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Engaged Research

Research is more than knowledge creation and publication. It is an important tool for organizational capacity building, participatory community development and pragmatic analysis for systemic change.
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Public Service

Service is at the core of leadership, scholarship and international development. In its public and social aspects, service is not just an attitude but a modus operandi for my vocation as international academic and development professional.
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Systemic Publications

Dr. Tavanti's scholarship focuses is in the field of international ethics, human rights and capacity development. Specifically it revolves around the study of integrated, sustainable and human rights based models for international development and academic engagement.
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International Engagement

There are many approaches and views about the topic of international development. Dr. Tavanti's academic and professional engagement aims at finding systemic and sustainable solutions to global poverty and human insecurity. The main concern that drives his international engagement revolves around our moral, social and global responsibility to contribute in making a world a better place for all, including future generations.
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