UW-Madison’s Journal of Undergraduate International Studies (JUIS) is calling for last-minute research paper submissions for their spring 2019 edition. Any undergraduate student from any major is welcome to submit an essay, the only stipulation is …
Month: October 2018
Intern with Health Access Connect
Intern with Health Access Connect (Uganda). Term: Spring 2019 Application Deadline: October 21, 2018 Health Access Connect is an NGO in Kampala, Uganda that was created by a UW-Madison alumni with the goal of connecting rural …
Intern with Madison Children’s Museum and Play Africa
Intern with Madison Children’s Museum and Play Africa (Madison & South Africa). Term: Spring-Summer-Fall 2019 Application Deadline: December 7th This unique internship begins with the Madison Children’s Museum in the spring, continues with Play Africa (an NGO building …
Africa in Our Lives: Bre Begley
Bre Begley is a senior undergraduate student at UW-Madison. During the summer of 2018, she completed an internship abroad with an organization called Health Access Connect in Uganda. In this AFRICA IN OUR LIVES, Bre …
Position Opening: Associate Director African Studies at Chapel Hill
Position: Associate Director of the African Studies Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The African Studies Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a Title VI National Resource Center, invites applications …
Be an Echidna Global Scholar
About the Echidna Global Scholars Program The Echidna Global Scholars Program is a visiting fellowship hosted by the Center for Universal Education (CUE) at the Brookings Institution. The program aims to build the research, analytical, …
Ghana Up in Arms: Battling Illegal Timber Trade with the Xylotron
By Aberdeen Leary | October 5, 2018 Four research scientists are on campus this semester to learn the ins and outs of UW-Madison wood identification technology in an effort to bring the knowledge back to their …
Jan Vansina’s legacy honored at first annual Jan Vansina Lecture events
Friends, colleagues, and students of the late Jan Vansina gathered September 21-22 to honor the legacy of one of the world’s foremost historians of Africa. A pioneering figure in the study of Africa, Vansina is …
Africa in Our Lives: Sophie Sapp Moore
SOPHIE SAPP MOORE Sophie Sapp Moore is a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow for Research on the Plantationocene (2018-2020), affiliated with the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, CHE, and the Holtz Center for Science and Technology Studies. …
Wisconsin International Review Seeks Writers
The Wisconsin International Review (WIRe). The WIRe is a student-run, online, international magazine on campus. It is a non-partisan publication that provides students with the opportunity to publish their own articles on any internationally-oriented subject. …