A&S Hosts Year of China
This fall, the College of Arts & Sciences will launch a yearlong focus on China as a part of its Passport to the World program
Department of Anthropology Colloquium Series 2011
On Friday September 23, 2011 Professor Marcia Inhorn will deliver the lecture Global Gametes: Reproductive "Tourism" and Islamic Bioethics in the High-tech Middle East. Professor Inhorn is the William K. Lanman Jr. Professor of Anthropology and International Affairs at Yale University. The lecture will take place at 4:00 p.m. in Room 230 of the Student Center. This lecture is co-sponsored by the College of Arts & Sciences, the Department of Behavioral Science, the Department of Geography, the Department of Psychology, and the International Studies Program. Free and open to the public. For more information contact Hsain Ilahiane at hsain.ilahiane@uky.edu.
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Back to the Future: Going to Shanghai with Hallie Decker
Hallie Decker, a junior majoring in Chinese and International Studies, will be studying for a year at Shanghai University from August 2011-August 2012. During her year there, she'll be blogging about her adventures.
Creative Staff Support in International Studies: Kari Burchfield
Kari Burchfield works with A&S Interdisciplinary Programs and the International Studies Program and is also acting as staff support for the upcoming Year of China Initiative.
UK Student Connects Readers to Middle East via Blog
by Erin Holaday Ziegler, Alicia Brab and Gwendolyn Schaefer
This has not been a summer by the pool for University of Kentucky rising junior Gwendolyn Schaefer who is participating in a seven-month study abroad experience in Amman, Jordan with AMIDEAST, a leading American nonprofit organization engaged in international education, training and development activities in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
Internship at the Saartjie Baartman Centre for Women and Families: Corinne Price
Corrine Price, an undergraduate senior, worked as an intern at the Saartijie Baartman Centre for Women and Children, a domestic violence shelter in Cape Town, South Africa. The trip was sponsored by the University of Kentucky and was in conjunction with the Kentucky and South Africa Initiative: "Different Lands, Common Ground."
UK Student Connects Readers to Middle East Through Blog
Study Abroad experience offers opportunity for student and global community to learn about different cultures.
UK Student Finds His Path on Cape Town Trip
Student studies abroad as part of A&S initiative
A&S Alumni: How UK Prepared Me for My Career
During fall 2010, a panel of A&S alumni described how the University of Kentucky prepared them for their careers.
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Collaboration Across Continents: Monica Udvardy
Monica Udvardy, a professor in the Department of Anthropology and the director of the International Studies Program, discusses where interdepartmental collaborative efforts could take the College of Arts & Sciences in the years to come.