Prof. Sarah Davies Cordova joined Alliance Française Executive Director Anne Leplae on the Rive Gauche Riverwest radio show/podcast on April 8 to commemorate the 31st anniversary of the 1994 genocide of the Tutsi in Rwanda with a reading from Franco-Rwandan …
Professor Sarah Davies Cordova and Professor Emerita Robin Pickering-Iazzi were among the members of the Department of Global Studies celebrated at the biannual UWM Authors Recognition Ceremony on March 27, 2025, acknowledging UWM scholars who have published books since the …
How do you travel internationally, learn a new language, make lifelong friends, and broaden your cultural horizons, all on a student’s budget? One answer is scholarships. Just ask Keizan Sato. Read about Keizan’s study abroad experiences in the College of Letters …
UWM alum Brandon Crisp (Japanese and Film Studies, 2019) is hosting Kokoro Cafe, a pop-up restaurant, at Faklandia Brewpub in St. Francis on Monday, November 11. Get more information and RSVP here!
Congratulations to Anita Alkhas, associate professor of French, who was honored with two awards at the UWM Employee Excellence Awards Ceremony on October 9: the UWM Faculty Distinguished Public Service Award, and the Joanne Lazirko Awards for Innovative Use of Learning Technologies. …
This upcoming UWinteriM travel across the pond as we head to the UK for the course, Black Lives Matter: A Global Comparative Study in the UK. This award-winning class takes an interdisciplinary perspective to examine the significance of identity, race, …
The CIE-National Resource Center Title VI Grant offers a limited number of Study Abroad Scholarships in the amount of $1,500-$2,000 for undergraduates (sophomores and above) or graduate students with a demonstrated interest in critical languages as defined by the U.S. …
Congratulations to Drago Momcilovic, whose article “Foul Waters: Contemporary Zombie Apocalypse Narratives and the Elemental Turn” was published in the most recent issue of Apocalyptica: Journal for Apocalyptic and Post-Apocalyptic Studies!
Congratulations to Lauren Sroka, a Global Studies major and Japanese minor, who is studying abroad in Japan this year, thanks to the Boren scholarship! Read the UWM Report story here.
The Department of Global Studies is delighted to welcome the Arabic and Japanese programs into the department! With this move, the Arabic minor, the Japanese minor, and Committee Interdisciplinary Major in Japanese become part of the program array within the department, expanding the global focus and cross-cultural connections …