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ASP is proud to co-sponsor events for the week-long Alumni-in-Residence with Jacob Kushner, hosted by the Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian Studies Program (LACIS). Jacob Kushner is an international correspondent who writes magazine and other …

Professor Ainehi Edoro’s Brittle Paper has produced an incredible resource for its readers–50 Notable African Books of 2021.  We can’t wait to add all these recommendations to our winter break reading list! Launched in 2018, …

With its grants and awards program, the University of Wisconsin Global Health Institute supports innovative global health work in Wisconsin and across the world. From monitoring mercury contamination in fish to improving care for diabetics. …

Purpose: In memory of Scott Kloeck-Jenson, a scholar dedicated to global peace and justice, the Institute for Regional and International Studies annually offers two awards: the SKJ Pre-Dissertation Travel Fellowships to support overseas travel to potential field …

Purpose: The purpose of these awards is to support graduate students at the UW-Madison planning to conduct a minimum of 6 weeks of summer fieldwork outside of the United States. Eligibility: Any continuing graduate student at the …

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Global Health Institute (GHI) is pleased to announce the application period is open for its 2022 grants and awards program. This competitive program is designed to support global health efforts of …

The International Internship Program will be offering part-time, virtual international internships with organizations all over the world for spring 2022!  There is NO FEE for our virtual internships. Credit is optional. Gain professional and cross-cultural experience! Some featured opportunities for …

The African Studies program could not be more excited to express our endless appreciation for Lauren Parnell Marino, who served our Program from 2015 to 2021. Lauren is a true Midwesterner, hailing from Minnesota. She …

Earlier this semester we shared some wonderful news on behalf of Professor Thomas Spear whose The Oxford Encyclopedia of African Historiography won the American Historical Association‘s Leland Prize. For more on Dr. Spear’s publication and award, …

Call for Papers: “Integrating West African Perspectives and Voices into the Curriculum” Oakton Community College Des Plaines, IL April 14-15, 2022 Deadline for Proposal Submission: November 30, 2021 We invite proposals of individual papers, panels …