The Institute for Regional and International Studies (IRIS) comprises and provides coordination and administrative support for Wisconsin’s nine area studies centers – eight of which are National Resource Centers – and the International Studies Major of the College of Letters and Science. IRIS is a pillar unit of UW-Madison’s International Division.
Upcoming Events
- January
- January 26
- January 27Study Abroad Scholarships: Fund for Education Abroad & GilmanInfo Session11:00 AM, Study Abroad Resource Center (3rd Floor Red Gym)
- January 27“Argentina and the U.S: The dynamics of a new economic relationship”LACIS Lunchtime Lecture Series12:00 PM, 206 Ingraham Hall
Also offered online - January 27
- January 27"Careers in International Financial Management: A Regional and Personal Account"Career Workshop & Discussion4:00 PM, 3190 Grainger Hall
IRIS News
IRIS Welcomes New Cohort of Incoming Graduate Student Award Recipients
The Institute for Regional and International Studies (IRIS) is proud to announce the six scholars receiving an IRIS Area and International Studies Award for Incoming Graduate Students. The selected scholars will receive $5,000 each to …
Children’s International Story Hour Brings Global Culture to Wisconsin Libraries
An exciting new series called Children’s International Story Hour (CISH) brought the world to Wisconsin’s public libraries this past semester. The Wisconsin International Resource Consortium (WIRC), a collaboration among the nine UW–Madison area studies centers, …
Over 1,000 Scholars Gather for the 53rd Annual Conference on South Asia
The Center for South Asia at UW–Madison recently hosted the 53rd Annual Conference on South Asia, the largest and most preeminent annual academic forum for South Asian studies worldwide. With over 1,000 registered participants, the …
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