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The Wonders and Tribulations of Africa’s Albertine Rift
The Albertine Rift in central Africa possesses some of the richest biodiversity on the continent, and yet it is still poorly known. It is has also been a region of tremendous human conflict. Despite these issues, life goes on and John Bates and his Field Museum colleagues have, for the last 10 years, worked with…
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Flim Screening: Mary and Martha
The UNA Dane County Chapter will be co-sponsoring the following event. November 16, 2015: Nothing But Nets (7pm-9pm) @ Edgewood College/ Anderson Auditorium Malaria program; screening of a film called “Mary and Martha” and afterwards discussion. The film is a story set in Mozambique where two mothers, after losing their sons…
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Call for Proposals – Well-Being & Empowerment: Wisconsin & the World
The University of Wisconsin Women’s and Gender Studies Consortium is now partnering with UW-Madison 4W Initiative on the 2016 Summit on Women, Gender and Well-Being to bring together prominent global leaders, national and international scholars, practitioners, students, and community members to share information and experiences and build ongoing networks around timely challenges related to women…
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International Education Week
International Education Week is a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education, designed to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange experiences in the United States. The International Education Week celebration at UW-Madison is led…
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The Lancet: The need for a global health ethic