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A&S BLUEPRINT FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
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International & Interdisciplinary Dimensions
FUTURE PLANS - International Dimensions (2010-20011)
Research, Lectures, and Conferences
- The Walker Institute of International and Area Studies continues its leadership in the Rule of Law Collaborative. In February 2011, the institute conducted a workshop for interagency training for rule of law deployments. In March 2011, it will partner with the University of South Carolina School of Law to host a conference on issues related to rebuilding Sierra Leone.
- Two Department of Geography faculty have been named to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change that will assess major scientific and technical issues confronting governments and other agencies concerned with climate change
- In Fall 2011, College faculty in Political Science and Jewish Studies will host a conference to explore methods of analyzing Middle East conflicts.
New Degree Program
- The faculty of the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures are actively recruiting for the first cohort of doctoral students in Spanish to be admitted Fall 2011.
Opportunities for Engagement
- The Confucius Institute continues to expand opportunities for students and the public to learn the Chinese language and to experience Chinese culture.
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It is the nature of this document to be a work in progress. The A&S Blueprint is produced and hosted by the USC College of Arts and Sciences, Gambrell Hall, Columbia, SC 29208. This document is updated periodically; however, departments will be alerted when significant changes are made.
Contact: Mary Ann Byrnes/Editor, Online Handbook (777-5371 or byrnes@sc.edu)
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