Tag: Public and Environmental Affairs

  • Second Global Studies Roundtable Discussion on Friday, October 21

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    Please join us for our second discussion this semester on Friday, Oct. 21, 1:30-3 p.m. Our own professor Liz Wheat (Public and Environmental Affairs and Political Science) will discuss and answer questions about Domestic and Global Politics of Climate Change. The ideological divide in the United States on the subject of climate change has impeded progress…

  • Faculty note: Prof. Lora Warner has article published

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    UW-Green Bay Prof. Lora Warner recently had an article published, “Can Everyday Assistive Technologies Provide Meaningful Support to Persons With Dementia and Their Informal Caregivers? Evaluation of Collaborative Community Program.” This article is based on an evaluation study completed by the Center for Public Affairs in partnership with Curative Connections, ADRC of Brown County, and…

  • Prof. Coen’s article used for University of Helsinki entrance exam

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    UW-Green Bay Associate Professor Alise Coen (Political Science, Public & Environmental Affairs) learned that her recent article, “Can’t Be Held Responsible: Weak Norms and Refugee Protection Evasion,” was chosen as a university entrance exam reading by the Global Politics and Communication graduate program at the University of Helsinki in Finland. The article bridges theories of…

  • UW-Stout: Climate justice, musical expression, protest rights to be discussed at upcoming Civil Liberties Symposium | WisBusiness

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    Menomonie, Wis. – The Menard Center for the Study of Institutions and Innovation at the University of Wisconsin-Stout is hosting its third annual Civil Liberties Symposium, Monday, April 18.The symposium, from 10 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. in the Memorial Student Center, Northwoods Room, is free and open to the public. No registration is required.“The primary goal…

  • Faculty note: Prof. Cruz collaborates on research article

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    Associate Prof. Marcelo Cruz (Public and Environmental Affairs) and colleague Juan Antonio Garcia from the University of Castilla La Mancha latest research article entitled “Mental Perceptions of Urban Space: using Underground Maps as Utopian Cartographies for the City of Green Bay (WI, USA)” was accepted for publication in the European double-blind peer review journal Bulletin…

  • Prof. Coen will be interviewed at 3:30 p.m. (today) on WPR about Ukrainian refugee situation

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    UW-Green Bay Associate Prof. Alise Coen will interviewed on WPR’s Central Time around 3:30 p.m. this afternoon (March 28, 2022), for a segment about the Ukrainian refugee situation. See more at wpr.org.

  • ‘All Rise: A UWGB Civil Liberties Lecture Series’ with Luke Condon

    ‘All Rise: A UWGB Civil Liberties Lecture Series’ with Luke Condon

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    Please join us Wednesday, March 30, 2022 from 6 to 7 p.m. for the semester’s next meeting of “All Rise: A UWGB Civil Liberties Lecture Series,” featuring Luke Condon, who works on fair housing in the Midwest. This is a virtual meeting that is open to the public, so feel free to distribute to your…

  • Great Decisions Lecture: Climate Change

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    The ideological divide in the United States on the subject of climate change has impeded progress in curbing greenhouse emissions. But extreme weather events at both ends of the thermometer have focused attention on the consequences of inaction. Join the conversation March 23, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. Associate Prof. Elizabeth Wheat (Public and…

  • Professor Coen presents in international migration workshop

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    UW-Green Bay Associate Professor Alise Coen (Political Science, Public & Environmental Affairs) presented her research on U.S. refugee policy as part of an invited international workshop on migration governance. The workshop was hosted virtually by Ryerson University, Dalhousie University, and University of Saskatchewan and featured scholars from Mexico, Canada, the United States, and Europe.

  • Dreaming of Pegasus: Remembering Karen Dalke

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    The four-campus community is invited to attend a short (30 minute) event, Friday, March 4, 2022 from 9:45 to 10:15 a.m., in conjunction with the launch of book dedicated to UW-Green Bay colleague Karen Dalke who tragically passed away in July of 2018. Co-authors and co-editors (from the Netherland and the UK) as well as…