MADISON – Brazil’s rising prominence and influence on the international stage in recent years has captured the attention of a growing number of American universities. At the University of Wisconsin–Madison, meanwhile, the interest in Brazil …
Year: 2011
LACIS Hosts Premiere of UW Faculty Directed Film Woven Lives
Saturday, April 23, 2011, the Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian Studies Program (LACIS) hosted a premiere for Woven Lives, a documentary film directed by UW-Madison Design Studies department faculty member Carolyn Kallenborn. Funded by the …
CALS Uganda Study Abroad Program on the Big Ten Network
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) Uganda study abroad program will be featured on the Big Ten Network on Tuesday, May 10 and 3, at 12 p.m. Tune in to learn more about …
Congratulations International Studies Major and Global Culture Program Graduates!
The International Studies Major and Global Cultures Program graduation reception was held Tuesday, April 26, 2011. Many of this year’s graduates, came together to celebrate the end of the year with their parents, faculty, and …
Paulo Sotero to Speak on the Growing Presence and Influence of Brazil
The Brazil Month events will continue on Thursday, April 28, 2011 with a lecture entitled “A Rising Power’s Challenge to Lead: Brazil’s Growing Presence and Influence in the Region” given by Paulo Sotero, director of …
UW-Madison Embraces International Internships
Why intern abroad? If you keep hearing that question, you’re not alone. A recent article in eCALS, asks “Why an International Internship?“, and addresses this very question. UW-Madison is dedicated to excellence in education, and …
[Global Hot Spots Lecture Series] Michael Corradini to Speak on the Future of Nuclear Power in the U.S.
The popular Global Hot Spots Lecture Series will continue on Friday, May 6, 2011 with an update on the situation at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear reactor in Japan, and discussion of the future of nuclear …
State Department Internship Program Information Session: April 27
On April 27, David Rodriguez, UW-Madison’s foreign affairs campus coordinator, will host a one-hour information session on U.S. Department of State Internships from 3-4:30 p.m. at 1101 Humanities. A former Department of State intern in …
UW-Madison Welcomes Gift of Celebrated Taiwanese Feature Films
MADISON – “The medium of film allows us to ‘visit’ lands and even times far away, where we often discover … our shared humanity makes us much more alike than we might have thought,” says …
[Center for South Asia] Welcome Ambassador Kishan Rana, Distinguished International Visitor
The Center for South Asia welcomes former Indian Ambassador and Senior Policy Analyst Kishan Rana to campus. Mr. Rana will be on campus for three weeks as a Distinguished International Visitor under the auspices …