Paul Neufeld Weaver

Dr. Paul Neufeld Weaver serves as the director of global education and professor of Education and Spanish at Bluffton University. His career is deeply rooted in cross-cultural engagement, peacebuilding, and intercultural education. His formative experiences include living in Honduras and working in a refugee camp in El Salvador, which shaped his commitment to addressing global inequities and advocating against militarism.

Dr. Weaver holds a self-designed major in international studies from Bluffton University, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to global challenges. His research and advocacy focus on social justice, language as a tool for connection, and the ethical implications of U.S. foreign policy. Currently, he is studying Swahili and Arabic to further his cross-cultural work, including plans to engage with communities in Tanzania.

Central to his mission is bridging cultural divides through education and promoting peaceful solutions to global conflicts. His work integrates academic rigor with practical activism, reflecting a lifelong dedication to social responsibility and international solidarity.