International Studies Spotlight

students and faculty participate in a book club in Beijing, China

Beijing Student Book Club Explores Topics Not Found in the Classroom

Nov. 5, 2024

During this Fall 2024 Semester, English Instructor Matthew Jellick— working with the International College of Beijing (ICB) program in Beijing, China— started a Book Club for students. The group read Gabrielle Zevin’s novel Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow. Meeting bi-weekly at a local coffeehouse in Beijing, students and faculty discussions...

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Claire Ransom Publishes on Climate Change as Part of COP26

Nov. 10, 2021

The International Studies program is proud to announce that Claire Ransom (BA '17) has published " Climate Change Can Shrink a Nation's GDP: Here's Why That Matters " as part of the World Economic Forum's COP26 climate change conference. Claire is now the Assistant Project Officer for the World Meteorological...

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Power and Profit: A Look Into (De)Globalization, Dec 7 & 9

Dec. 2, 2020

Join the International Studies Senior Capstone for a two-day virtual conference: "Power and Profit: A Look Into (De)Globalization." Students will be taking this opportunity to present their unique research projects through a wide variety of mediums, including a zine, PowerPoint presentations, and interviews. Monday, December 7th will feature theories of...

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Cronin publishes on applied ecology

Jan. 31, 2019

Associate Professor Greg Cronin of Integrative Biology published the first peer-reviewed description of his field. “Applied Ecology Explained” was co-authored with Proffessor Adam Briggle (University of North Texas) and published in the Dec. 2018 volume of the Bulletin of Pure and Applied Sciences – Zoology . In addition to defining...

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Bean publishing prolifically this semester

Dec. 14, 2017

Communication Associate Professor and International Studies Director Hamilton Bean has had a flurry of 11 publications this year reflecting his scholarship on terrorism and international studies, including: “How communication theory can help counter-terrorism stakeholders” in Spectra , “A genosonic analysis of ISIL and U.S. counter-extremism video messages” in Media, War...

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International Studies Class Meets Governor Hickenlooper

Oct. 27, 2016

Windham Loopesko 's INTS 1111 class attended a presentation offered by World Denver at the University Club on October 12. The Governor spoke with the students, giving them his take on international issues. INTS 1111, "Today’s Globalized World – Are You Ready?" is an interdisciplinary course that examines the current...

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