Stuart Hart, one of the world’s leading authorities on the implications of sustainable development and environmentalism for business strategy, will be the keynote speaker at a free public forum on business, environment and social responsibility. …
Month: October 2007
Call for Proposals – WAGE Research Collaboratives on Globalization
The Center for World Affairs and the Global Economy (WAGE) invites all University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty to apply for a multi-year collaborative grant to increase understanding of globalization and the international economy. WAGE will award …
World Beyond Our Borders event: Thomas A. DuBois
7pm, Wednesday, November 7 Borders Books West, 3750 University Avenue, Madison. This is an event of the Division of International Studies’ World Beyond Our Borders reading series. Join Thomas A. DuBois as he reads from …
The Capital Times: War Unlikely, Iran Expert Tells UW Crowd
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UW–Madison a top producer of U.S. Fulbright students
UW-Madison students fared well in landing international fellowships with The Fulbright Program, which announced its 2007-2008 fellows list in this week’s Chronicle of Higher Education. In all, 24 UW-Madison students from UW-Madison won Fulbright awards …
New Fulbright Grant Brings Scientists to U.S.
Program aims to improve America’s ability to recruit foreign graduate students. Read the article in the Chronicle of Higher Education
Grant from Thai Embassy boosts Thai studies
The Royal Thai Embassy has granted the Center for Southeast Asian Studies nearly $100,000 to support the university’s Thai studies program. The gift will enhance teaching and research on Thai history, culture, and society. Specifically, …
Global Health Travel Fellowship Grants due Novement 1st
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Global Health is pleased to announce that funding support is available for UW faculty and staff for educational travel that pertains to the mission of the Center for Global …
Is a US Strike on Iran Inevitable?: Iran Expert to Speak in Madison
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Masarah Van Eyck, Director of Communications, Division of International Studies, mvaneyck2@international.wisc.edu, (608) 262-5590. Madison, WI—News reports from Washington, DC and Tehran differ on the reasons why the US may seek to …
Researchers examine world’s potential to produce biodiesel
by Madeline Fisher, UW-Madison Communications What do the countries of Thailand, Uruguay and Ghana have in common? They all could become leading producers of the emerging renewable fuel known as biodiesel, says a study from …