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Global Studies is an interdisciplinary program of study that provides a strong foundation in the analysis of contemporary global issues. The requirements of the major enrich, complement, and coordinate departmental offerings with the goals of:
- providing knowledge of diverse cultures: their social, economic and political interactions and impacts on the world;
- developing skills for successfully negotiating realities of contemporary societies;
- fostering values that respect diverse ways of living and deepen commitment to sustainability.
News and Events
News
- Interested in a Global Studies Major or Minor?
- Attend an info session this spring! Click here for dates and times!
- Posted Wed, 16 Jan 2013
- Bastian Scholars named for Spring 2013
- The Global Studies program is pleased to announce the recipients of the Spring 2013 Bastian Scholarship.
- Posted Mon, 14 Jan 2013
- Insights in the Arctic
- A pilot course signals a bright future for U of I above the Arctic Circle.
- Posted Mon, 14 Jan 2013
- Thulin Scholars named for Spring 2013
- The Global Studies program is pleased to announce the recipients of the Spring 2013 Thulin Scholarship.
- Posted Mon, 14 Jan 2013
Events
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5/13/2013
- 5/24/2013
Intensive Foreign Language Instruction Program (IFLIP) -
6/10/2013
- 6/12/2013 - All day
EUC Summer Curriculum Development Workshop: The Timeless Mediterranean and the New European Union: Transnational Spaces and Integration -
6/10/2013
- 6/15/2013
Workshop in Scholarly and Literary Translation from Slavic Languages -
6/10/2013
- 8/2/2013
2013 Summer Research Laboratory on Russia, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia. -
6/10/2013
- 8/3/2013
The 5th Summer Institute for the Languages of the Muslim World -
6/10/2013
- 8/3/2013
Summer Institute for Languages of the Muslim World (SILMW)
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