International Education

Windows on the World Brown Bag Seminars

Based on Richland College’s vision to be the best place we can be to Teach, Learn and Build Sustainable Local and Global Communities, Richland College International Education presents the Windows on the World Brown Bag Seminars.

This is an opportunity for Richland College faculty members to educate other faculty and community members about their international academic research.

Faculty travelers are strongly invited to be a speaker in the Windows on the World Brown Bag Seminars due to their outstanding knowledge and international experience.

Please contact Noeli Biggs if you are interested in presenting noelibiggs@dcccd.edu

  • Windows on the World Brown Bag - 2009 - 2010 Academic Year

    Windows on the World Brown Bag - 2009 - 2010 Academic Year

    Globalization and Societal Change in South India
    Professor: Aditi Samarth

    Turkish Cultural Foundation Summer Fellowship to Turkey
    Professor: Aditi Samarth
    Date: October 15th, 2009
    Time: 11-12:20 pm
    Location: F281.

    Brazil, Russia, India, and China (“the BRIC nations”)
    The potentials nations to dominate the 21st Century
    Professor: Chip Izard
    Date: November 17th
    Time: 11:30am – 2:00pm
    Room: E076

    Landmine Education Tour
    What are the steps being taken by the United States and the International Community in combating landmine?

    Speakers

    • Kurt Erik Chesko - Vice President - HALO USA Humanitarian Landmine Clearance
    • Michael Blood - Program Manager Mine Action - Humpty Dumpty Institute
    • Robert Stokes Jr - Vice President - PeaceTrees Vietnam
    • Bui The Giang - Ambassador Deputy Permanent Representative - Permanent Mission of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam to the United Nations
    • Hank H.C.Liu - Director, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New York

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    In the Belly of the Dragon: Issues that Inform Modern China
    Professor: Trudi Swedlund

  • Windows on the World Brown Bag - 2010 - 2011 Academic Year

    Windows on the World Brown Bag - 2010 - 2011 Academic Year

    Brazil in the 21st Century
    Speaker: Noeli Piccoli Biggs - International Programs Coordinator

    Cambodia Angkor Wat: City Monastery, a syncretic blend of Khmer, Hindu, and Buddhist world views
    Speaker: Prof Aditi Samarth

    Russia in the 21st Century
    Speaker: Olga Ivanova Nuss - Moscow City University of Education and Psychology
    International Education Manager

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