Milton James Bennett, often cited as Milton J. Bennett, is an American sociologist.[2] He is credited as the creator of Developmental Model of Intercultural Sensitivity (DMIS).[3]

Milton Bennett
Born
Milton James Bennett
NationalityAmerican
Academic background
Alma mater
ThesisForming/Feeling Process[1] (1977)
Academic work
DisciplineSociology
Sub-disciplineCultural sociology
InstitutionsPortland State University
Notable ideasBennett scale

Bennett was a tenured professor at Portland State University and is now an adjunct professor of intercultural studies in the Department of Sociology of the University of Milano Bicocca.[4] He has received prizes from the Society for Intercultural Education, Training and Research (SIETAR) and from NAFSA: Association of International Educators.[5]

Books

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  • Basic Concepts of Intercultural Communication: Paradigms, Principles, and Practices, Intercultural Press, 2013
  • The Handbook of Intercultural Training (ed.), SAGE Publishing, 2004
  • American Cultural Patterns: A Cross-Cultural Perspective, co-author with Edward Stewart, Intercultural Press, 1991

References

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  1. ^ Bennett, Milton James (1977). Forming/Feeling Process: Communication of Boundaries and Perception of Patterns (PhD thesis). Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota. OCLC 1001758946.
  2. ^ "Bennett, Milton". SAGE Publications Inc. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  3. ^ "DMIS Model". IDRInstitute. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Directors of IDRInstitute". IDRInstitute. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Milton Bennett". Global Leadership Program. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
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