University of Wisconsin–Madison
Mark Copelovitch, Political Science Menzie Chinn, La Follette School of Public Affairs Darian Ibrahim, UW Law School Wednesday, March 25 2:45 PM – 5:30 PM Reception 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM Lubar Commons Law School Registration Requested. CLE credit for Wisconsin attorneys pending. About the event: Due to globalization, international society is rapidly shrinking with …
April 23-24, 2009 BioPharmaceutical Technology Center (Promega) Madison, WI Registration Required, Scholarships Available ABOUT THE EVENT: Join us for a lively two days of information-sharing and discussion regarding this important – and often challenging (and sometimes controversial) – topic! This year’s program is designed to allow participants to explore these questions: How do we define …
The Central Asian Student Association (CASA) and the Center for Russia, East Europe, and Central Asia (CREECA) invite you to a celebration of Nawruz, the traditional Central Asian New Year, with a free concert by the “Silk Road Ensemble!” Date and Time: Thursday, April 2 at 7:30 P.M. Location: Great Hall of the Memorial Union, …
UW–Madison fails to make list, looks to increase efforts on campus to gain ranking By Courtney Stacy, The Badger Herald Five colleges and universities across the nation were awarded Tuesday for their outstanding efforts to promote internationally friendly campuses — but the University of Wisconsin not being one of them. The NAFSA Association of International …
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 isolated from each other. The reflections of any single change that happens in any part of the world can be …
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 5, 2009 Lubar Commons (7200 Law) , 4-5pm followed by a reception at 5pm About the speaker: Judge Christopher Weeramantry …
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 for Jewish Studies announced the film festival, which will be held at the Chazen Museum of Art, 800 University Ave., …
by Sandra Knisely, UW-Communications A film crew representing a Japanese public broadcast station will be on the College of Engineering campus on Thursday and Friday, Feb. 26-27, to interview participants from Innovation Day, the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s annual invention competition. The crew from New York-based TopSpin Creative Corporation is developing a program for the Gakusei …
Jeff Colman, a 1970 history graduate from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, will visit campus Monday, March 9, and give a free public talk about his experience representing prisoners held at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. Colman will discuss “Guantánamo and The Rule of Law” with a question-and-answer session hosted by the College …
Building Guanxi (relationships) , Doing Business, and More Tuesday, March 3 5:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Imperial Garden Restaurant 2039 Allen Boulevard, Middleton Registration Required, Fee $40 Professor Xiaojun Wang, visiting scholar from Wuhan, China Join Professor Xiaojun Wang, visiting scholar from Wuhan, China, for a presentation and discussion on how to conduct business in …