Funding Opportunity: International Business Faculty and Executives

The Division of International Studies, Wisconsin School of Business, International Institute, and Tinker Committee are pleased to announce two funding opportunities to invite international business faculty and executives to UW–Madison.  These opportunities are part of an initiative on Wisconsin and the emerging regional powers of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS). Invited professors and executives will ideally focus on these countries.

Proposals for each competition are due February 26, 2010.

Wisconsin and Emerging Regional Powers: Visiting International Professor: For UW faculty to invite an international professor specializing in business for a semester-long visiting professorship in residence at the UW–Madison School of Business and the International Institute. Visiting professors will ideally focus on emerging regional powers such as Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.  Complete application information is available here.

Wisconsin and Emerging Regional Powers: International Executive Speaker: For UW faculty to invite high profile international business speakers to the UW–Madison campus. The speakers will ideally focus on emerging regional powers such as Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.  Complete application information is available here.