Joseph Edmonson, M.A.
Joseph Edmonson, M.A.
Assistant Director of International Programs
International Programs Office
Education
Teaching Certificate, 2020, University of South Dakota; M.A. in African Studies, 2007, University of Copenhagen; B.A. in French and Spanish Language and Literature, 2002, University of Missouri St. Louis; Study abroad in France, 1999, University Lyon III; Study abroad in Spain, 2001, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Biography
Joseph Edmonson has a diverse background working for international NGOs and international police organizations. These roles have often included training and education, and he has also taught French and Spanish at Washington High School in Sioux Falls. He has a strong interest in world cultures and languages. While completing his bachelor degrees in French and Spanish language and literature at the University of Missouri St. Louis, he also studied abroad in Lyon, France, and Madrid, Spain. He later earned a master's degree in African studies at the University of Copenhagen and went on to live in Africa and South America.