Katherine Punteney, EdD

Katherine Punteney, EdD, is a professor and founder of the MA in International Education Management program at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies (MIIS) in Monterey, California. Katherine has more than 20 years of experience in the field of international education and is the author of NAFSA’s The International Education Handbook: Principles and Practices of the Field (the second edition is now available). As a scholar-practitioner, she focuses on supporting emerging professionals in their career development. Her research focuses on internationalization, intercultural competence, and graduate education. She has served as the 2023 Chair of the Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship Knowledge Community (TLS KC) and was a former TLS KC Liaison for Region XII.