January 2021
Supporting Higher Education and Career Success for Refugees in Wisconsin: Webinar Series
A discussion with Becca Schwartz (Resettlement Director, Jewish Social Services of Madison) on current issues with refugee resettlement in Wisconsin. Register here.
Find out more »Understanding Windrush and the Black Caribbean Diaspora in the U.K. (1/28/2021)
Part of the monthly IRIS International Film Club.
Find out more »February 2021
Using Persepolis to Teach About the Middle East (2/2/21)
Join us for the February International Film Club event with Professor Roozbeh Shirazi from the University of Minnesota, who will present about the film and graphic novel Persepolis and its use in the classroom.
Find out more »International Studies careers: Global Security
Join us for an International Studies career event designed to support you in developing your career path in international fields. Our theme will be Global Security. Register here. Register to attend to learn about: career…
Find out more »Supporting Higher Education and Career Success for Refugees in Wisconsin: Webinar Series
A discussion with Paul Van Auken (Associate Professor of Sociology, UW-Oshkosh) about his research refugee resettlement and refugee communities in Wisconsin. Register here.
Find out more »Teaching About the Middle East and North Africa – Rethinking Approaches (2/24/21)
Join us for a book club with Dr. Maria Hantzopoulos, Associate Professor and Chair of Education and Coordinator of Secondary Teacher Education, Vassar College. Professor Hantzopoulos was the primary investigator for and recipient of the…
Find out more »March 2021
International Studies Careers: International Education
Join us for an International Studies career event designed to support you in developing your career path in international fields. Our theme will be International Education (careers related to: international educational development, international education in…
Find out more »Supporting Higher Education and Career Success for Refugees in Wisconsin: Webinar Series
A discussion with Sarah Dryden-Peterson (Associate Professor of Education, Harvard Graduate School of Education) on her research and on the civic education of refugees. Register here.
Find out more »April 2021
Supporting Higher Education and Career Success for Refugees in Wisconsin: Webinar Series
A discussion with Karin Brown (Executive Director & Senior Evaluator, One Earth International Credential Evaluations) on challenges in the recognition of refugees’ educational credentials. Register here.
Find out more »May 2021
Supporting Higher Education and Career Success for Refugees in Wisconsin: Webinar Series
Panel discussion: College students with refugee backgrounds discuss experiences with college and careers. Participants TBA. Register here.
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