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Friday, December 13, 2019
Field of Specialization: Global and International Studies Academic Unit: Kroeger College of Public Affairs Category of Appointment: Visiting Professor Rank/Position Title: Visiting Professor Start Date: September 1, 2020 or January 1, 2021 (appointment is for 4 months) Closing Date: Consideration of complete applications will begin on January 13,... More
By Ellen Tsaprailis Not your typical classroom. Fifteen Carleton students got a first-hand look at Maya culture and the Belize jungle as they mapped Indigenous land features as part of their global studies class last May. Located on the northeastern coast of Central America, Belize has a rich Indigenous history. Students in the Bachelor... More
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women and Girls in the Middle East. People throughout the Middle East and North Africa are demanding change. This should force critical self-reflection within the international community about how business-as-usual partnerships may have maintained and sustained the same structures and systems that people... More
Friday, November 29, 2019
In addition to bringing practitioners into the classroom, Cochrane is taking students to Cape Town, South Africa in May 2020, for a CCTA course. The theme will be... More
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Complete your IER with a Carleton Course Taught Abroad. Join Professor Deidre Butler on a trip to Israel in May 2020! Students will learn through a geographical exploration of famous sites all over Israel. Deadline to apply: Nov 1, 2019 with $150... More
Monday, October 21, 2019
This year, five students from the Bachelor of Global and International Studies Program (BGInS), were selected to participate in the Carleton University Research Opportunity Program (CUROP). CUROP is a summer research internship which allows students to collaborate with a faculty member on a research project of their choice. It’s a competitive... More
Monday, August 19, 2019
On Tuesday September 3rd, we are hosting Academic Orientation Day for new BGInS students! This event is designed to help prepare you for your post-secondary experience at Carleton, and is a great way to connect with your fellow classmates as well as the BGInS staff and faculty. Students can expect an introduction and overview... More
Wednesday, June 12, 2019
The first group of students in the Bachelor of Global and International Studies (BGInS) are graduating from the joint program overseen by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and Faculty of Public Affairs. The 80 graduates began when the program was first offered in 2015. Student Irene Wang describes the end as bittersweet.... More
Monday, June 3, 2019
In high school, Kayley Lenders planned to study health sciences and perhaps go into nursing. Then she saw an advertisement for a new degree at Carleton—the Bachelor of Global and International Studies (BGInS). “I took a global issues class in grade 12 that really sparked my interest and I thought this sounded really cool,”... More
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Please join us in congratulating two of our faculty members, Candace Sobers and Pablo Heidrich. As recipients of the 2018 Insight Development Grant (IDG) program, their research projects will receive support from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). For details on their proposed research, please visit the Faculty of Public... More
Thursday, January 24, 2019
There are two spots left in the GINS 3200, Experiential Learning Abroad course. This year’s group will travel to Belize during the early summer term to learn about Maya land rights and participate in a community asset mapping project. The deadline for applications is Tuesday, January 29th. Please visit the GINS 3200 web page... More
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
This year for the holiday season, the BGInS Office will close at noon on Friday, December 21, 2018 and will open again on Monday, January 7, 2019 We wish you a safe and happy holiday!... More
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