The Scott Kloeck-Jenson (SKJ) Fellowship is now accepting applications from graduate students for Summer 2013 awards. Global Studies awards two grants annually: – International Internship Fellowships to support graduate students interested in undertaking practitioner internships …
Month: January 2013
Call for Proposals: Area/International Studies Research Awards for UW faculty, staff
Grants of $5,000 to $50,000 are now available to faculty and staff, working individually or in teams, for one- to three-year projects that advance area and international studies at UW-Madison. Learn more.
Fulbright Info Sessions for Grad Students
Get the scoop on two Fulbright programs for graduate students. The Fulbright US student program can fund MA, pre-diss, and PhD research. The Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) program funds dissertation research in area …
From the NYTimes: Straus, Brottem Looking Ahead in Mali
Read New York Times opinion piece, “Looking Ahead in Mali,” by Scott Straus, Professor of Political Science and International Studies, and Leif Brottem, PhD student in the Department of Geography.
An African Studies Program monograph leads British journalist on an intercontinental documentary project
While researching the little-known history of “the Burma boys,” West African soldiers who fought in today’s Myanmar for the British during World War II, Barnaby Phillips, a correspondent for Al Jazeera and former BBC reporter, …