Dr. Fernando DePaolis, Chair of the International Policy Studies Program, chaired a panel and presented twice at the IV World Conference of the Spatial Econometrics Association in Chicago earlier this month. During the conference, organized by Purdue University, Dr. DePaolis presented two papers, “OpenSource Spatial Analysis Tools: Impact on Professional Practice in Government, Business and […]
Dr. Moyara Ruehsen, Professor of International Economics, spoke with NPR Marketplace’s Nancy Marshall Genzer on Monday regarding the alleged smuggling of U.S. funds out of Afghanistan by Afghani officials. To read the transcript of the interview, click here. More information on Dr. Ruehsen and her areas of expertise can be found on the Monterey Institute website at www.miis.edu.
What: Awards and Medals Competition, Development Finance Who: See eligibility criteria for each category When: See deadlines for each category The Global Development Awards and Medals Competition is an innovative award scheme with extremely generous cash prizes launched by the Global Development Network (GDN). Winners are chosen by an eminent jury at GDN’s 12th Annual […]
Sharad Joshi, PhD, Research Associate with the Monterey Terrorism Research and Education Program (MonTREP) and Visiting Professor, Graduate School of International Policy & Management, attended the 13th annual three-week Summer Workshop on the Analysis of Military Operations and Strategies (SWAMOS), held at Cornell University in July, 2009. The program is for junior scholars in the […]
Who: MIIS Community What: Call for Papers for International Studies Association – West Annual Conference When: Deadline for papers: July 15, 2010; Conference dates: September 24 -25, 2010 Where: Los Angeles, CA The theme of the ISA-West annual conference is “International Responsibilities and National Interests.” The conference will particularly examine issues of ethics, law, diplomacy […]
Who: MIIS Community What: Call for Applications for Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship When: Wednesday, August 4, 2010 Where: The Skoll Foundation The Skoll Foundation’s mission is to advance systemic change to benefit communities around the world by investing in, connecting and celebrating social entrepreneurs applying innovative solutions to social and environmental issues. The Skoll […]
Who: MIIS Community What: International Peace Research Association Conference When: July 6, 2010 to July 10, 2010 Where: University of Sydney The IPRA Conference offers the opportunity to upgrade communication for peace amidst continual preparations for violence, unresponsiveness of institutional frameworks and inaction to change for a greener future. For more information visit: www.iprasydney2010.org
Who: MIIS Community What: International Trade Policy Capstone Presentations When: May 14th, 2010, 8 AM – 12 PM Where: McGowan 100 Eight International Trade Policy Students will present their capstones this Friday, May 14th in McGowan 100. All students and faculty are welcome to join and show support for Samuel Prentice Marrero, Linnea Lee McWhirter, […]
Who: Conflict Resolution Students What: Israeli – Palestinian Conflict Summer Program When: July 7, 2010 – August 10, 2010 Where: Galilee International Management Institute in Nahalal, Israel The Galilee International Management Institute has developed a summer program for students from around the world who are interested in the Middle East. The program focuses on the […]
Who: All Students & Faculty What: “The Monterey Bay Marketplace: A Model for the World” Luncheon & Seminar When: Monday, May 10th, 2010 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM Where: The Culinary Center of Monterey, 625 Cannery Row, Suite 200, Monterey, CA 93940 The Monterey Bay International Trade Association and the Monterey County Business Council present […]
Who: MIIS Community What: Partner, Promote and Prosper: The Monterey Bay Regional Economic Forum 2010 When: Friday, April 23, 2010 Where: Embassy Suites Hotel, Seaside, CA The Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments (AMBAG) and the Monterey County Business Council will be co-hosting the Monterey Bay Regional Economic Forum 2010.  The upcoming event is entitled […]
Who: All Students What: “Lost in the Mist of War” – Sierra Leone Field Notes and Reflections When: Tuesday, April 6th, 6:15 PM Where: Irvine Auditorium with reception to follow in the McCone Atrium This past January, Professor Iyer led 14 students from MIIS and Middlebury to Sierra Leone on a field research practicum. The […]
The 9th Annual Fisher Fiesta will focus on “How Do Micro-finance and Business Development Alleviate Poverty?†The keynote address will be offered by Matt Flannery, Co-Founder & CEO of Kiva, the world’s first online micro-lending platform. Founded in 2005, Kiva empowers individuals to lend to entrepreneurs across the globe in order to alleviate poverty.
Who: Any student interested in counterterrorism operations What: Tactical Counterterrorism Workshop, 1.0 credit When: April 16th, 17th and 18th, 2010 Where: Morse B104 GSIPM is pleased to announce the return of a popular workshop to the Spring 2010 course schedule. WKSH 8542 – Tactical Counterterrorism is designed to make students aware of how policy gets […]
Who: All GSIPM Students What: 9th Annual Fisher Fiesta!! When: Saturday, March 13, 2010, 5:00 PM Where: Irvine Auditorium The 9th Annual Fisher Fiesta will focus on “How Do Micro-finance and Business Development Alleviate Poverty?” The keynote address will be offered by Matt Flannery, Co-Founder & CEO of Kiva. Kiva is the world’s first online […]
Who: MIIS International Trade Club (MITC) What: Pizza Social & Upcoming Events Discussion When: Tuesday, February 23, 2010, 12 Noon – 2:00 PM Where: Holland Center (rain), Patio (sunshine) The Trade Club is having a pizza social on Tuesday, February 23, 2010 to promote student involvement and awareness of important upcoming events. Upcoming trade-related events […]
Looking for one more credit? Here are some great weekend workshops, coming up in the next two weeks!
WKSH 8547 Leadership & Networking for Social Change: Weekend of Feb 26-28
WKSH 8576 Trafficking Nuclear & Radioactive Materials: Weekend of Feb 26-28
IMGT 8657 Wks: Globalization/Localization Marketing: Weekend of Feb 26-28
WKSH 8579 Preparing for a Senior Trade Career: First Meeting Feb 27
WKSH 8523 U.S. Nuclear Weapons History & Cost: Weekend of Mar 5-7
WKSH 8573 Resolving Conflict in Social Change Organizations: Weekend of Mar 5-7
IMGT 8671 Innovations for Sustainability: Weekend of Mar 6-7
Who: Up to 20 Monterey Institute students (RSVP TODAY!!!) What: 13th Annual Panetta Institute Lecture Series When: Monday, March 1, 2010 (12:15pm registration, speaker/discussion 1:00-4:00pm) Where: University Center, CSUMB The Panetta Institute for Public Policy is pleased to announce the 13th annual Panetta Institute Lecture Series. This year’s theme is The Second Decade (2010-2020): What’s […]
Check out these great workshops- they’re coming up soon!
WKSH 8567 Grant & Proposal Writing: Weekend of Feb 19-21
WKSH 8547 Leadership & Networking for Social Change: Weekend of Feb 26-28
WKSH 8576 Trafficking Nuclear & Radioactive Materials: Weekend of Feb 26-28
IMGT 8657 Wks: Globalization/Localization Marketing: Weekend of Feb 26-28
WKSH 8579 Preparing for a Senior Trade Career: First Meeting Feb 27
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This is a popular workshop so sign up soon to guarantee your spot! Â It will be offered twice this semester. WKSH 8567: Grant & Proposal Writing Weekend of Feb 12-14 OR Feb 19-21 Friday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Saturday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Sunday 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Students will gain important […]
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