Together, We Persist
In a 2021 monthly series, we share stories that reflect our curiosity, ability to adapt, engagement with the community, and research and creative expertise. This month, we are focusing on our adaptability and determination.
Dr. Duffy’s Book Wins Prestigious National Award!
Congratulations to Dr. Andrea Duffy, Director of International Studies, whose book Nomad’s Land is the co-recipient of the 2019 Weyerhaeuser Book Award for superior scholarship in forest and conservation history! Find out more on the Forest History Society website: https://foresthistory.org/awards-fellowships/weyerhaeuser-award/.
New Books Network Interview with Dr. Christopher Ian Foster
Dr. Foster was recently interviewed by New Books Network podcast about his 2019 book Conscripts of Migration. Access the full podcast here: https://newbooksnetwork.com/ian-foster-conscripts-of-migration-neoliberal-globalization-nationalism-and-the-literature-of-new-african-diasporas-up-of-mississippi-2019.
Re-imagining teaching and learning in the College of Liberal Arts
A great number of faculty used the normal downtime of summer to reimagine and rebuild their classes to accommodate the variety of modalities available to students this fall (face-to-face, hybrid, online).
New Course Starting Summer 2020! INST 380A1: Narratives of Globalization
Summer Session 2020 (June 15th – August 7th) Instructor: Dr. Christopher Ian Foster INST-380A1_Flyer
Celebrate CLA! Faculty and staff recognized for outstanding contributions to teaching, research, and service
The College of Liberal Arts acknowledges the accomplishments and efforts of the outstanding faculty, staff, and volunteers for 2020.
Congratulations, International Studies SP20 Award Recipients!
We are so proud of our students, who continue to win nationally-competitive merit scholarships for international research and language study! This year, we highlight the following student achievements: Hannah Hurlbut—Fulbright Scholarship Caroline Dunphy—Boren Award Natalie Montecino—Critical Language Scholarship Learn more here: CSU students win prestigious Boren Awards for foreign language, international skills
Director of International Studies Andrea Duffy shares what history can tell us about climate change
Director of International Studies Andrea Duffy shares what studying history can teach us about the natural and human effects of climate change.
INST Major Wins Prestigious Boren Scholarship to Study Russian
We are excited to announce that INST Major Paine Lewis will be traveling to Latvia in January for intensive language study, thanks to a generous Boren Award. Paine is the second INST major and the fourth CSU student since 2001 to receive this highly competitive national award, which supports national security and critical language study. […]
INST Director’s new book explores environmental policy’s impact on nomadism around Mediterranean
Dr. Andrea Duffy, Director of International Studies, explores colonial administrative policy and environmental injustice in her new book Nomad’s Land: Pastoralism and French Environmental Policy in the Nineteenth-Century Mediterranean, published by the University of Nebraska Press in December 2019. Read the feature on her work in Source, CSU’s online news magazine. Find out more about […]