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Thinking about climate change and international study (Bryan Alexander)

Higher Education Inquirer

Greetings from London, where I’m attending a CIEE event on international study. I mentioned the many ways colleges and universities can react and be influenced by the crisis, then focused down to the question of international study. How can we reduce the carbon footprint of study abroad?

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MIT Scholars Present at 2023 AHRC International Conference

CAPD

His research and writing have been supported by fellowships from the Social Science Research Council, the Royal Anthropological Institute, the National Academy of Education/Spencer Foundation, the American Center of Research (ACOR) Jordan, and the MIT Center for International Studies.

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Small College America – Profile Earlham College

Edu Alliance Journal

February 17, 2025, by Dean Hoke: This profile of Earlham College is the second in a series presenting small colleges throughout the United States. Curricula Earlham College offers a diverse range of undergraduate programs, with popular majors including Biology, Environmental Science, International Studies, Business, and Psychology.

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Christmas Around the World: How 7 Countries Celebrate 

AIFS Abroad

On Christmas Eve, children leave out mince pie for Father Christmas and then watch the Royal Family open their presents. Though you can’t wrap it and put it underneath the tree, an international study abroad or internship experience makes for a meaningful Christmas gift. Happy Holidays from AIFS Abroad!

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50 most popular countries for studying abroad

Study and Go Abroad

The world has once again opened its doors to international students looking to study away from home, and young academics are opening their minds to the possibilities that are presented by this unique opportunity.

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Co-creation, research work and collaboration: Developing graduate attributes through research practice

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

This is supported by international studies of the need for higher education environment to do more applied “living curriculum” (Bath, et al., For instance, the 2017 results were presented in a joint paper (with MSc Students from Cranfield University, whom I have also helped support) at the Reinventing Space Conference in Glasgow.

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Meet the Syllabus: engaging in current research

Teaching Matters Student Employment

Political theorists work by formulating arguments, presenting them for debate, receiving feedback and then redrafting. It was structured around five presentations from leading political theorists working on five different topics. In an ordinary seminar, an academic might present an early draft. General discussion ensued.