We enjoy catching up with our notable members and writing about their multifaceted adventures and accomplishments. Do you have a Sabbatical Homes story you’d like to share?
SabbaticalHomes.com is proud to highlight our latest notable member, author and historian Julie Peakman. In her book Hitler’s Island War, Julie brings to light the brave men who fought in World War II on the Greek islands, an aspect of the war that gets little attention….
Born in Los Angeles, Morgan O’Hara grew up in Japan. She eventually earned her Master’s Degree in Art from California State University at Los Angeles. She began working internationally in performance art festivals in 1989 all over the world, and her latest project has started right here…
SabbaticalHomes.com is proud to highlight our newest Notable Member Edward “Edy” Kaufman. Edy is a recognized scholar of Israel who has spent much of his life working with human rights and peace organizations, teaching, and lecturing in more than 40 countries. One of his favorite…
Sabbatical Homes member Gayleen Mackereth shares her experience renting out her Waiheke Island, New Zealand Sabbatical Home to professors on sabbatical. Gayleen Mackereth is a retired teacher, writer, and lecturer. She now teaches English online via Skype to students worldwide. She and her husband, Don,…
American writer and psychotherapist Kristin Duncombe has lived in Europe since 2001. As the child of a US diplomat, she grew up overseas and has subsequently lived internationally most of her adult life. During her career working with international families, she has written two memoirs…
As an Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow, Sabbatical Homes member George Williams is currently engaged in a five-year international project on anti-terror laws and democracy. He is one of Australia’s leading constitutional lawyers and public commentators. He is the Anthony Mason Professor, a Scientia Professor…
We appreciate your support! Members like these represent the integrity of our website. By creating their listings, finding the right fit for a home or tenant and paying their Made-a-Match fees when they are successful, these members help keep the Sabbatical Homes community running. Without…
May-Britt Stumbaum, PhD, is one of the leading women in the field of international security. She is Head of the NFG Research Group “Asian Perceptions of the EU” at the Free University of Berlin. Aiming to bridge academia and policy, she has published widely on…
Sara Brenneis doesn’t sit still for very long. Her latest book came out just last year. Genre Fusion: A New Approach to History, Fiction, and Memory in Contemporary Spain explores the interconnected nature of history and fiction born of the end of Francisco Franco’s dictatorship…
The world of type has captivated printer, journalist, and writer Alix Christie since the age of 16. Making her way from coastal California to London, via Germany, the author of the acclaimed debut novel “Gutenberg’s Apprentice“ is well-traveled. A Sabbatical Homes member since 2008, we…
