FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: September 28, 2005 CONTACT: Ronnie Hess, Director of Communications, UW-Madison Division of International Studies, (608) 262-5590, rlhess@wisc.edu Madison, WI — It was a power lunch September 19 when seven Scott Kloeck-Jenson …
Month: September 2005
World Music Festival Conversations
In conjunction with the second annual Madison World Music Festival (WMF), the festival, the UW-Madison Division of International Studies and International Institute are co-sponsoring a series of talks about world music and musicians. http://www.intlstudies.wisc.edu/news/WorldMusicFestival.asp
Leading German Jurist to Give Human Rights, Democracy Talk
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: Friday, September 23 Contact: Ronnie Hess, Director of Communications, Division of International Studies, UW-Madison, (608) 262-5590, rlhess@wisc.edu Leading German Jurist to Give Human Rights, Democracy Talk Madison, WI – Brun-Otto Bryde, …
World Beyond Our Borders Book Series
From Colonial Landscapes to Cannibalism to Italian Culinary Rituals: World Beyond Our Borders Series Features New UW-Madison Faculty Books The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s International Institute and Borders Books announce the fall 2005 series of the …
Africans in India Reveal their Histories in Quilts
Madison will get a vivid impression of the quilts by Africans of India — the Siddis — in an exhibition in the Gallery of Design at the university’s School of Human Ecology. http://www.news.wisc.edu/11407.html
Renowned Russian poet Sergey Gandlevsky to visit the UW-Madison campus
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 9, 2005 CONTACT: Alisha Kirchoff, CREECA Events Coordinator 608-262-3379 or events@creeca.wisc.edu Madison, WI – Renowned Russian poet Sergey Gandlevsky will visit the UW-Madison campus, the Center for Russia, East Europe and …
Ugandan Human Rights Leader to Deliver Soffa Lecture
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: Friday, September 9, 2005 Contact: Ronnie Hess, Director of Communications, Division of International Studies, (608) 262-5590, rlhess@wisc.edu UGANDAN HUMAN RIGHTS LEADER TO DELIVER SOFFA LECTURE Madison, WI – Ruth Ojiambo Ochieng, …
Jeremi Suri: Nuclear Threat Seen as Rising
Speaking at the Rotary Club of Madison on August 10, 2005, UW-Madison history professor Jeremi Suri, who is affiliated with the International Institute, marked the 60th anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki with …
European Union Center at UW-Madison Wins Major Grant to Become Center of Excellence
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 9, 2005 CONTACT: Elizabeth Covington, Associate Director, European Union Center of Excellence, eecovington@wisc.edu EUROPEAN UNION CENTER AT UW-MADISON WINS MAJOR GRANT TO BECOME CENTER OF EXCELLENCE Madison, WI – UW-Madison’s European …
UW alumnus who chaired world federation of U.N. associations to visit campus
Madison, WI – A distinguished UW-Madison alumnus who until recently was secretary-general of the World Federation of United Nations Associations will be on campus at the end of September to meet with faculty and students, …