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International Institute
Recent News
PICS student, Ashley Smith, reflects upon her participation in the Association of Pacific Rim Universities conference in Santiago, Chile
Smith attended the conference, "Future Global Citizenship Leaders: Addressing Pacific Rim Challenges," with the assistance of a PICS Professional Development Grant.
WCEE exhibits at ASEEES convention as platinum sponsor
CREES hosted reception for alumni, as well as current students, faculty, and friends of the center.
The International Institute (II) brings together distinguished and diverse faculty and scholars with deep area studies and international expertise to enrich the university’s intellectual environment and to provide the U-M community with the knowledge, tools, and experience to become informed and active global citizens. We advance this mission through education, engagement, and innovation. READ MORE
Events
Jan
15
International Studies Virtual Information Session and Q&A
Danielle Schmidt, Program in International and Comparative Studies Program Coordinator
12:00 PM
Jan
20
Lessons of Authoritarianism and Democratic Resilience in Latin America: Free Community Film Screening & Discussion
I'm Still Here
Victoria Langland, Department of History, University of Michigan, Ana Guimarães, Department of Romance Languages and Literature
5:30 PM
Off Campus Location
Jan
21
CAS Book Talk. Between Armenian(s): A Conversation with Arakel Minassian
Arakel Minassian (U-M) and Michael Pifer (U-M)
4:00 PM
555
Weiser Hall
Jan
21
Donia Human Rights Center Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Lecture | Still Struggling to Cross That Bridge: Connecting the US and African Civil Rights Movements
Hala Al-Karib, Raoul Wallenberg Human Rights Fellow, Regional Director of the Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa (SIHA)
4:00 PM
Room 1010
Weiser Hall
Jan
26
CMENAS MLK Day Lecture
Huwaida Arraf, Human Rights Attorney & Activist, ISM Co-founder, and Freedom Flotilla Organizer
4:30 PM
1010
Weiser Hall
Jan
29
CJS Noon Lecture Series | Three Questions for Japan in Michigan: Where, Who, and What? An Analysis of Japan’s Presence and Contributions to Michigan by the New Consul General of Japan in Detroit
Hajime “Jimmy” Kishimori, Consul General of Japan in Detroit
12:00 PM
10th Floor
Weiser Hall
(for II staff and faculty; requires SSO login)
