Join the Center for Global Initiatives and 2018 Critical Language Scholarship Program alumna Tara Casebolt to learn more about fully funded intensive language study during the summer through the Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program. With the goal of broadening the base of Americans … Read more
Melina Juárez Pérez is a graduate of the TAM program and an instructor of political science and women, gender and sexuality studies at Western Washington University. She utilizes theories that speak to and incorporate the lived realities of marginalized peoples; theories … Read more
This talk will address the east-central European origins of development concepts that came to dominate the postwar world. Treating social science as a situated phenomenon, shaped by the twentieth century’s violent politics, Malgorzata Mazurek aims to explain why and how … Read more
For millions of Habsburg citizens, civilians and soldiers alike, the First World War was a war of both mobility and captivity. While soldiers were notoriously paralyzed in trenches on the Western front, the armies of the Central Powers and the … Read more
Along the Mekong, where it creates the border between Thailand and Laos, hydropower projects have triggered a transformation. Strange floods and ebbs disrupt fish migrations, undercut riverbanks, and sweep away nets. Facing this new landscape, fishermen on the Mekong seek … Read more
Join the Center for European Studies for this workshop with Milada Vachudova, associate professor in the Department of Political Science, which focuses on trying to understand how the EU shapes the quality of democracy in existing and candidate states at this … Read more
Popular elections in Russia have often been replaced by some forms of indirect elections or appointments at both regional and municipal level. Scholars have studied various effects such institutional changes have on the characteristics of political leaders. Guzel Garifullina builds … Read more
Martin Seeleib-Kaiser is an associate fellow and professor of comparative public policy at the Eberhard Karls University Tübingen. Initially appointed as university lecturer at the University of Oxford in 2004, he held various appointments in the department and fellowships at Green Templeton … Read more
Cas Mudde was born in the Netherlands, where he gained his master’s degree and Ph.D. in political science at Leiden University, under the supervision of the late Peter Mair. Before moving to the U.S. in 2008 to join his wife, he … Read more
Interested in working or teaching abroad after graduation? Join the Center for Global Initiatives to learn more about the Fulbright U.S Student Program and Peace Corps with Carolina advisors for both programs.
