Dr. Fran Hirsch reflects on the article she wrote in March 2022 about the importance of Nuremberg and Russia’s continued war on Ukraine, which has since been cited by international lawyers in a model criminal …
Opportunities
New Approach to Foreign Service Officer Hiring Process
The U.S. Department of State continues to modernize its hiring process to create a more inclusive workforce that hires the best talent and represents America’s rich diversity. Beginning with the June 2022 test, which is …
Ukrainian Bazaar Fundraiser
Attend the Ukrainian Bazaar on Friday, April 15 in the first floor lobby of Van Hise Hall from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. to support UW-Madison graduate students in their efforts to ship 30 boxes …
Registration for World Cinema Day 2022
Announcement for Middle and High School Educators: Registration for World Cinema Day 2022 is now open! World Cinema Day brings middle and high school students and teachers to Madison for a special free screening of …
Harvard-based Russia Project Offering Teaching and Research Tools
Russia Matters is a new Harvard-based project made possible by the Carnegie Corporation. Their website, dedicated to U.S. policy toward Russia, U.S.-Russian relations, and Russian policies that impact vital U.S. national interests, is a go-to …
“New Area Studies”: A New Peer-reviewed Journal to Check Out and Consider for Publishing
New Area Studies is a new journal with lots of fresh approaches to area studies. It is a peer-reviewed, open-source journal housed at the University of East Anglia. Articles connect the local, regional, and global …
UW-Madison Student Speaks about Internship in Slovakia
UW-Madison’s International Internship Program offered an internship opportunity at the Fulbright Commission’s office in Bratislava, Slovakia in summer 2018. Anna Dunn shares her experience in Slovakia here – https://news.wisc.edu/amazing-summer-internships-7-students-tell-what-they-did-what-they-learned-and-what-theyll-never-forget/ For more International Internship Programs visit their …
REEES Policy Research Roundtable
The Slavic Reference Service will be hosting an online REEES Policy Research Roundtable on Friday, April 27th at 10 AM CST. Policy researchers are a unique user community within the larger network of scholars in …
Conflict and Culture in Rovinj
Every summer, Tomislav [Toma] Longinović, professor of Slavic, Comparative Literature, and Visual Culture, travels with 16 UW-Madison students to the idyllic coastal community of Rovinj, Croatia for a unique one-month learning experience. We sit down …