Tag: Global Studies
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Campus community is invited to the second installment of the annual Mini EU Forum
Campus community is invited to the second installment of the annual Mini EU Forum! Friday, Feb. 25, 2022 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Romania Today: Old Wine in a New Bottle? (Monica Ciobanu) Following the bloody revolution of December 1989, Romania’s protracted transition to democracy seemed to have finally become irreversible after the 2007 accession into…
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Two faculty members to lead a workshop on ‘Helping student parents to have better educational experiences
As part of their IDE work this semester, intern Shannon Ribich and Prof. Katia Levintova would like to invite everyone interested to their workshop on helping student parents to have better educational experiences. Workshop is scheduled for Thursday, March 24, 12-1 in 1965 Room of the University Union (streaming option is also available). As part of the workshop,…
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Great Decisions lecture series, Feb. 9, 2022
UW-Green Bay will again be joining with St Norbert College for this semester’s Great Decisions lecture series, Feb. 9, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. It is free and open to the public. The series spotlights top political scientists and policy analysts who will speak about important issues of our time as selected by the Foreign Policy…
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Prof. Levintova invites readers of Syllabus Journal to see latest issue
Professors Caroline Boswell (University of Louisville) and Katia Levintova (DJS) would like to invite campus community and regular readers of the Syllabus Journal to check out the latest, Fall 2021 (10:2) issue which contains pedagogical tools and discussions relevant to the field of deaf studies, communication, family science, mathematics, genre-based writing, first year student success, and…
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Time to Act: Germany-Jewish Relations Past and Present Series, Tuesday, Nov. 16
Fo the next event in the Time to Act: Germany-Jewish Relations Past and Present Series, two distinguished guests: Rabbi Jeremy Borovitz from the Base Hillel Center in Berlin, Germany, and Ellie Gettinger from the Jewish Museum of Milwaukee are welcomed. Together the two will discussion and compare Jewish life in Germany and Wisconsin today. This event…
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Second Global Studies Roundtable is virtual, Thursday, Sept. 23
Join students in Professor Coury’s German Politics class as they present their research on six German political parties, their prospects at the upcoming federal elections and the future of Germany, its role in the EU, and more! The date is Thursday, Sept.23, 2021 from 3:30to 5 p.m. RSVP on Facebook and attend this virtual event…
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Reminder: First in-person/streaming Global Studies Roundtable of 2021-2022 Academic Year is Sept. 3
Global Studies invites you to the resumed in-person roundtable talks, Friday, Sept. 3, at 1-2:30 in Room 1965 of the University Union. Alex Noppe, U.S. Embassy in Tajikistan, will discuss general life and issues in Tajikistan, and then touch on what consular services and Embassy work is about. Audience will have an opportunity to ask questions at…
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Global launch party for new book in honor of Karen Dalke
The UW-Green Bay community is invited to the book launch of Dreaming of Pegasus. Equine Imaginings, written by a range of colleagues from around the world in dedication of our late colleague and dear friend Prof. Karen Dalke (Anthropology, Global Studies, and Public and Environmental Affairs). The book launch will take place on August 18, 9 a.m. (3 p.m.…
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Faculty note: Profs. Boswell and Levintova announce issue of their Journal
Profs. Boswell and Levintova, co-editors of The Syllabus Journal, are happy to announce publication of the Spring issue of their Journal (Vol. 10, No 1). The table of contents can be accessed here. In the most recent issue, the readers will find research articles, syllabus submissions, and toolbox entries for the fields of service- and community-learning, economics,…
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Faculty note: Prof. Coury edits collection of essays
Prof. David Coury (Humanities, German, and Global Studies) has co-edited with Prof Karolin Machtans (Connecticut College) a collection of essays on German-Iraqi writer Abbas Khider. This international volume with contributions from scholars in five countries is the first full-length study of this award-winning writer, whose novels have been praised for reflecting the experiences of refugees…