Doug Moe, The Wisconsin State Journal Wednesday evening, at the Sa-Bai Thong restaurant on Odana Road, a distinguished-looking visitor from Thailand eased into a booth and smiled broadly as he was handed a copy of …
Year: 2009
Students Start Charity Library Program After Studying Abroad in Maua, Kenya [The Daily Cardinal]
By: Andrea Carlson /The Daily Cardinal – March 9, 2009 UW-Madison students began a charity program in Kenya after visiting the country on a study abroad program last spring. When twelve UW-Madison students traveled to Kenya …
Global Hot Spots: Dynamics of the Israeli/Palestinian Conflict
Nadav Shelef (Political Science, UW-Madison) Friday, March 13 1:30 – 2:30 p.m Room 121, The Pyle Center, UW-Campus Nadav Shelef (Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley, 2005) is the Harvey M. Meyerhoff Assistant Professor of Israel …
Globalization and Conflict Management in Schools
Ali İlker Gümüşeli Professor of Educational Administration & Supervision Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey Thursday, March 12, 2009 12:00-1:00 p.m. Room 259 Educational Sciences Building Global connectivity increases every day, countries can no longer be …
UW-Madison Seeks Joint Program with Iraqi University [Wisconsin Public Radio]
By Gil Halsted, Wisconsin Public Radio Listen to the audio (in Realplayer). (MADISON) As the U.S. war in Iraq appears to be winding down, officials at UW-Madison are exploring a unique partnership with the university …
The Illinois – WUN International Development Grant Program
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are invited to apply to WUN at UIUC for up to $15K for participation in new WUN collaborations. The deadline is May 1. UW-Madison collaborators of UIUC researchers …
WUN Contemporary China Virtual Seminar Series
UW-Madison’s Division of International Studies and the Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) are pleased to announce a 2008-2009 virtual seminar on Contemporary China organized by the University of Leeds. UW-Madison will connect via videoconferencing technology with …
Environmentalism and Human Rights Lecture
The Global Legal Studies Center and the Human Rights Initiative are pleased to invite you a lecture on: “Environmentalism and Human Rights” by Judge Christopher Weeramantry Former Vice President, International Court of JusticeThursday, March …
Israel Film Festival Presented at UW-Madison
Cinematic visions of Tel Aviv will be the focus of the 2009 Israel Film Festival, which kicks off at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Sunday, March 1. The UW Hillel Foundation and the Mosse/Weinstein Center …
Researchers Awarded UW-Madison – Worldwide Universities Network International Collaboration Grants
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: February 27, 2009 CONTACT: Kimberly Coulter, (608) 261-1016, kcoulter@international.wisc.edu Madison– The Division of International Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) are pleased to announce the …