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Submit Your Proposal for WIPCS 2025: A Conference on Peace and Collective Liberation
The Wisconsin Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies (WIPCS) is excited to announce the Call for Papers for its 2025 conference, hosted by Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
WISLI All Stars Panel featuring IRIS-NRC FLAS Fellow Ariana Zandi
Join WISLI for International Education Week on November 18th from 4:00 to 5:00pm for a free and virtual discussion featuring a panel of WISLI All Stars! Learn how developing proficiency in a less commonly taught language (LCTL) can open doors and elevate opportunities academically, personally, and professionally.
Peace Corps Volunteer Andrew Kline (UW-Madison ’23) Updates from Timor-Leste
Andrew Kline (current Peace Corps volunteer and UW-Madison grad) blogs about his experiences in Timor-Leste.
Publish Your Article in Release Peace Magazine
For over a year, IRIS NRC has been partnering with Release Peace Magazine, an online platform focused on international affairs, world culture, and history. The magazine collaborates with …
Rediscovering a Passion for Education with Arabic Language Immersion: A FLAS Fellowship Success Story
Ashley Whitaker, a dedicated educator with over 25 years of experience serving English language learners in Illinois, embarked on a transformative journey this summer at the University of …
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- January 24CSEAS Friday Forum: Mai See ThaoThe Chronic Refugee: Hmong American Afterlives in Empire12:00 PM, 206 Ingraham Hall
- January 25Study Abroad in Ghana: UW Food Security, Community Nutrition, and Public HealthVirtual Info Session11:00 AM, Online
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