A public forum titled “Why China? Why Wisconsin? Why now?” will highlight the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s growing engagement with the Greater China region and the importance of advancing these initiatives further. A diverse panel of …
Steve Barcus
Story by Steve Barcus, International Division
Fulbright Israel Post-Doctoral Fellowships for American Researchers in All Academic Disciplines
This is a program through CIES Fulbright Scholar program The United States-Israel Educational Foundation (USIEF), the Fulbright commission for Israel, offers 8 fellowships to American post-doctoral researchers in support of work to be carried out …
Brazil Initiative: 2013 Joaquim Nabuco Award Call for Essays
The Brazil Initiative of the Division of International Studies and the Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian Studies Program sponsors the Joaquim Nabuco Award, given annually to the two best essays on Brazil (any field) by …
Fulbright Information session for Undergrads Tuesday, April 30 12:00-1:00 in Union South
If you are an undergraduate interested in pursuing a project abroad after you graduate, this session is for you. Undergraduates at all levels are welcome to attend; it’s never too early to find out what …
BRIDGE program connects international, U.S. students
UPDATE: The BRIDGE Program is no longer being offered. For updated information on international student programs please visit the International Student Services site. May Lee Moua-Vue came to the United States as the oldest child …
UW-Madison set to receive classic King Hu films from Taiwan
The screenings of two classic features directed by King Hu, a landmark figure in world cinema, mark the latest donations to the unique collection of celebrated Taiwanese films at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Following a …
International studies journal showcases undergraduate research
Laurel Mills, born in China raised in the United States, decided early on in her college career that she wanted to focus on international issues. A senior from Sheboygan, Wisconsin, Mills is studying political science …
Commentary: Does technology diminish impact of international experiences?
A long time ago in a place far way, I was an exchange student. I lived on a small Pacific island, surrounded by a vast watery landscape that stretched beyond the horizon in all directions. …
Global Youth Summit: What students want in their schools, communities
They are curious about the world, and eager to explore. They want their schools to ramp up language instruction, promote global awareness, and open up more avenues to experience other cultures and engage with diverse …
Fulbright-Hays DDRA Peer Review Workshop
In anticipation of a possible late spring publication of the Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) grant competition, I am organizing a peer review workshop. Please note: the grant competition has NOT yet been published, …