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May 26 and 27 Tong Auditorium, Engineering Centers Building University of Wisconsin – Madison Registration is free. Spring Workshop of the WAGE Managing Import Safety Collaborative This workshop is designed for business, government, and nonprofit professionals, and open to the academic community. ABOUT THE EVENT: This conference will address food import safety from a variety …
Professor Susan Robertson, University of Bristol In this presentation I look closely at globalization of Europe’s Bologna Process (otherwise known as the external dimension) that is altering the terms and terrain of higher education both within and beyond Europe. I argue that there are distinctive phases in this project of creating a unified higher education …
International Student Services and International Academic Programs will celebrate the winning photos from the 2009 Study Abroad and International Student Photo Contests with a photo exhibit and award ceremony. Photos will be on display in the 1974 Gallery on the 2nd Floor of the Red Gym and the awards will be distributed at a small …
Brown Bag Forum Associations, Networks, and Alliances: Making Sense of the Emerging Global Higher Education Landscape Kris Olds Associate Professor, Department of Geography Faculty Affiliate, WISCAPE University of Wisconsin–Madison Tuesday, May 5 Noon – 1:00 p.m. Harrison Parlor, Lathrop Hall, 1050 University Avenue This program is free and open to the public. Evidence suggests that …
CONTACT: Karin Borgh, 608-277-2508, karin.borgh@BTCI.ORG MADISON – Sustainability will be the focus of the eighth annual International Bioethics Forum to be held in Madison Thursday and Friday, April 23 and 24. The forum, sponsored jointly by the BioPharmaceutical Technology Center Institute (BTCI) , Promega Corp. and the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, is intended to provide …
Rui Yang Professor Faculty of Education University of Hong Kong April 20, 2009 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon Street This event is free and open to the public. In the coming decade, Peking University aims to achieve world-class status as an international research institution. However, the institution has encountered a fundamental …
Chris Olsen, Associate Dean and Professor – School of Veterinary Medicine Friday, April 17 1:30pm – 2:30pm The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. Join Madison-area learners for a free, thought-provoking lecture series on current events and global affairs. UW faculty experts will discuss international topics ranging from politics, global health and economics to human rights …
The Department of Rural Sociology presents Saskia Sassen Friday, April 17th at 3:00pm 8417 Sewell Social Sciences Sponsored by the Haller Lecture Fund, University Lectures Committee, CALS International Committee, Department of Rural Sociology, Department of Sociology, and International Studies Abstract – We are seeing the formation of new, often highly specialized, assemblages of bits of …
Dalia Mogahed, senior analyst and executive director of the Gallup Center for Muslim Studies, will speak at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Grainger Hall on Tuesday, April 14. by Kiera Wiatrak for UW–Madison Communications The Gallup Center for Muslim Studies is a nonpartisan research center that conducts studies and analysis on the views of Muslims worldwide. …
UW-MSA Presents… Islam Awareness Week April 13-18 Monday 4/13: Islamic Cultural Bazaar, Chardbourne Main Lounge, 6:30-9:00 pm Experience the Muslim World! Tuesday 4/14: Lecture: “Who Speaks for Islam?” Dalia Mogahead, Gallup Center for Muslim Studies, Morgidge Auditorium in Grainger Hall, 7:30 pm Wednesday 4/15: “Hijab for a Day” Come learn about the symbolic Muslim headscarf …