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  2. Year: 2018
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Month: March 2018

New paper from UW-Madison’s Otting examines education reform in Kosovo

Posted on March 29, 2018

UW-Madison’s Jennifer Otting is the author of a new study examining education reform in Kosovo that was published in the journal, Compare: Journal of Comparative & International Education.

Posted in Faculty & Staff, NewsTagged education reform in Kosovo, Jennifer Otting, Journal of Comparative & International Education

DESIGN STUDIES STUDENTS COLLABORATE WITH KENYAN ACTIVIST JOSEPHINE KULEA

Posted on March 26, 2018

Several weeks ago, Kenyan women’s rights campaigner Dr. Josephine Kulea visited SoHE as part of a partnership initiated by Design Studies instructor Lesley Sager. In 2012, Kulea founded the Samburu Girls Foundation, an organization dedicated to rescuing …

Posted in News, PartnershipsTagged Design Studies, Dr. Josephine Kulea, Samburu Girls Foundation

SYMPOSIUM TO EXAMINE WAYS OF HONORING ANCESTORS IN AFRICA AND THE DIASPORA

Posted on March 26, 2018

The African Studies Program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison will host its annual spring symposium on the topic of honoring the departed in Africa and beyond.

Posted in NewsTagged departed in Africa, spring symposium, The African Studies Program

International Scholar Focus: Meet Zengyuan Ren

Posted on March 23, 2018

Visiting international scholars are an important part of the intellectual and artistic community within UW-Madison’s School of Education.

Posted in Faculty & Staff, NewsTagged School of Education, Visiting international scholar

GIGANTIC! BRITISH TEXTILES ON DISPLAY THROUGH MAY 13

Posted on March 23, 2018

Walk by the large window displays on the first floor or Nancy Nicholas Hall, and you’ll see the current exhibit of large-print British textiles from the late 60s and early 70s. According to Natasha Thoreson, …

Posted in NewsTagged British textile, Nancy Nicholas Hall

REFLECTIONS OF LANGUAGE LEARNERS STUDYING IN THE US

Posted on March 22, 2018

Studying abroad in the US might seem like a strange notion for many of the UW-Madison students who were born and raised in the US. But for the over 4,000 international students from over 130 …

Posted in Languages, NewsTagged English language, international student

Wisconsin in Washington Alumni Spotlight

Posted on March 22, 2018

Name: Justin Livesey

Posted in Alumni, Internships & CareersTagged Justin Livesey, wisconsin-in-washington

Background in Southeast Asia provides alum with base for career in international security and counter terrorism

Posted on March 16, 2018

Two months spent learning Thai through the Southeast Asian Studies Summer Institute laid the foundation for a UW–Madison alumnus’ decade long career countering terrorism finance and other national security concerns in the South and Southeast …

Posted in Alumni, NewsTagged counter terrorism, drug trafficking, roger polack

Bridging Mountains: The Appalachians and the Himalayas are on opposite sides of the globe, but with surprising connections

Posted on March 13, 2018

In 2006, musician and music teacher Tara Linhardt ’94 was traveling around Nepal with her partner, Danny Knicely, hoping to renew old ties from a UW study-abroad program some 14 years earlier. While the pair …

Posted in Alumni, Study AbroadTagged Danny Knicely, sarangi, Tara Linhardt

African Studies undergraduate shortlisted for Brunel International African Poetry Prize

Posted on March 12, 2018

In a statement released Monday morning, African Studies Program certificate student Hiwot Adilow was announced as one of eight poets shortlisted for the 6th Brunel International African Poetry Prize.

Posted in Awards & Grants, News, StudentsTagged Brunel International African Poetry Prize, Hiwot Adilow
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