University of Wisconsin–Madison

Month: January 2021

Model Arab League Spring ’21 Registration Open

  The National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations (NCUSAR) invites students to participate in this year’s Model Arab League conference, which will happen virtually this year. Through participation in Model Arab League program, students learn about the politics and history of the Arab world, and the arts of diplomacy and public speech. MAL helps prepare students …

MESP Graduate Student Paper Award (deadline May 6)

The Middle East Studies Program will award $500 to an outstanding graduate student paper or papers for AY 2021-2022.   Eligibility You must be currently enrolled as a graduate student at UW-Madison. The paper must focus on a topic in Middle East Studies. The paper must have been substantially written during the current academic year. …

ACW Book Release: Biden and the Middle East

  Biden and the Middle East: A Challenging Road Ahead is a compilation of articles by Middle East experts published as President-elect Joe Biden takes office on January 20th and his administration begins to tackle the myriad political, economic, and social challenges domestically and internationally. The edited volume features analyses of US policy in general and …

International Career Bootcamp: Global Security

  Join the International Studies department at UW-Madison for this career event designed to support you in developing your career path in international fields. Our theme will be Global Security. Register to attend to learn about: career advice and ways to network recommendations for skills development practical issues on career searching The talk will be …

Ten Year Anniversary of Tunisia’s Revolution: Podcast Series

To commemorate the 10 year anniversary, CEMAT and CEMA are launching a special Maghrib in Past and Present | Podcasts series, “The Ten-Year Anniversary of Tunisia’s Revolution (January 14, 2021).” The series engages Tunisian politics at home, in the Maghrib, and the wider Global South, in both the contemporary period but also in the longue …

International Career Bootcamp: International Education Event, 3/17/2021

Wednesday, March 17, 4:00-5:15pm Online and free, registration is required. Register here. Join the Institute for Regional and International Studies and the School of Education’s Global Engagement Office for an International Studies career event designed to support you in developing your career path in international fields. The theme will be International Education (careers related to: …