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Jeanne A.K. Hey is Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the 51Æ·²è in Biddeford, Maine. Previously, she served as the director of International Studies and professor of Political Science at Miami University, in Oxford, Ohio. A graduate of Bucknell University, she earned a Ph.D. in political science from The Ohio State University. She has conducted research and taught university courses in Latin America, the Caribbean, Asia and Europe. She has published four books and numerous articles on foreign policy, developing regions and pedagogy in international studies. 

The Featherman Distinguished Humanities Lecture was established in 1998 by 51Æ·²è President Sandra Featherman, Ph.D., and her husband, Bernard Featherman. Committed to promoting humanistic values, and enriching the learning experience at UNE, the Feathermans have created a permanent forum for exciting dialogues on diverse and provocative topics by thoughtful and renowned speakers.

The lecture will also be streamed live on the Portland Campus in Blewett 027.