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SAND's activities at MIIS include: A Master of Public Administration concentration in Security and Development. Download information on this academic concentration Download Security and Development Course Syllabus Monthly "War & - 2013 Spring Commencement
Monterey Institute President Sunder Ramaswamy: [middmedia emorrow Commons-MIIS-web_data-middlebury-edu MIIS%20Commencement.mp4 width:400 height:300] Former Monterey Institute President and commencement speaker Dr. Clara Yu: [middme - Building Bridges Between the United States and Iraq
Play the video to hear Adnan Al-Hammody address his classmates at spring commencement. Student speaker Adnan Adel Al-Hammody (MATESOL ’13) had a request for the crowd gathered for spring commencement on Saturday: “I - World Turtle Day
Did you know that the Pacific leatherback sea turtle swims 6,000 miles across the Pacific Ocean to feed on jellyfish that are abundant along the California coast during summer and fall months? Today is World Turtle Day and although - Alumni Achievement Awards 2013: Amaury Cooper, Sylvio Baltodano, William Go
Sylvio Baltodano (MBA ’95), Amaury Cooper (MAIPS ’05), and William Godnick (MAIPS ’97) At spring commencement, three outstanding MIIS alumni were honored for their achievements: The Young Alumni Achievement Award
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Prof. María Sierra Córdoba Serrano comes out with a new book
Categories: GSTILEThe University of Ottawa Press, Canada’s oldest French language university press and the only bilingual university press in North America, has just published Prof. María Sierra Córdoba Serrano’s work Le Québec traduit en Espagne: analyse sociologique de l’exportation d’une culture périphérique. The book was selected by the publisher to be showcased at the 2013 ACFAS [...] Continue reading
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Curriculum Design Trade Fair
Categories: Events, GSTILEWhen: Friday, May 17, 12:00 – 2:00PM Where: CF 434 TESOL and TFL students from professor Peter Shaw’s Curriculum Design course invite you to view the innovative syllabi, unit designs, lesson plans and materials produced this semester. Engage with projects based in a variety of Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Spanish, EFL and ESL contexts and [...] Continue reading
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Update: MIIS Alum in Afghanistan
Categories: GSTILEMIIS Alum Tara Bates, M.A. TESOL 2007, started out teaching ELF (English as a lingua franca) in Afghanistan. At about the same time her ELF fellowship finished, Kabul Education University had started working on a project and unexpectedly needed a course designer/mentor for their Afghan instructors. Bates offered to fill in for one semester. KEU seemed to like the work [...] Continue reading
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Guest Lecture on SLA Research
Categories: Events, GSTILEDr. Lourdes Ortega, Linguistics Professor at Georgetown University, will be giving a lecture on “How Useful is Instructed SLA Research for Teachers, and What does Epistemological Diversity have to Do with it?” Professor Ortega will examine ways in which the blooming of cognitive, sociocultural, and sociocognitive theories of additional language learning has invigorated the capacity [...] Continue reading
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Multilingual Mural Party
Categories: GSTILEOur Green Thumb Garden and B.U.I.L.D. are hosting an end of the semester painting party in the garden this Friday, May 3 @ 1:00pm! We need artists and multilinguists. Let’s paint a mural that showcases MIIS love of the environment and international cooperation. What are some words about nature in Spanish? Portuguese? Chinese? Korean? Japanese? [...] Continue reading
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Cross-Strait Immersive Module a Success!
Categories: GSTILEProfessors Jinhuei Enya Dai and Wei Liang took a group of MIIS students to Taipei and Shanghai during MIIS’ spring break to explore the complicated relationship between mainland China and Taiwan. The group visited government offices, businesses, and universities, as well as meeting with a group of Taiwanese veterans. They were also able to meet [...] Continue reading
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Seminar on “Why Russia Matters to the United States”
Categories: Events, GSTILEDr. Dmitri Trenin, the foremost expert in Russian foreign policy and US/Russian relations, will be conducting a seminar April 25, at 12:15 pm to 1:30 pm in Irvine Auditorium. He is a senior associate of the Carnegie Endowment, the Director of the Carnegie Moscow Center, and the Chair of its Foreign and Security Policy Program. [...] Continue reading
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Whole Foods Vegetarian Tour with Professor Scorse!
Categories: GSTILEWant to make the transition to a planet-base diet that is better for you, your family, the animals, and the environment, but not sure how to start? Then join Professor Scorse and other MIIS students on April 16th at 4PM for a tour of Whole Foods where a range of veggie samples will await you. There [...] Continue reading
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Minhua Liu named Co-Editor of the journal “Interpreting”
Categories: GSTILEChinese T & I Professor Minhua Liu is the new Co-Editor of Interpreting: International Journal of Research and Practice in Interpreting Beginning with the Spring 2013 issue published in March, Professor Minhua Liu started her tenure as the new Co-Editor of Interpreting, the field’s premier academic journal. Interpreting was established in 1996, and for the [...] Continue reading
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French Poetry Contest at MIIS
Categories: Events, GSTILEThe third annual French Poetry Contest, co-sponsored by our GSTILE French Program and the Alliance Française of the Monterey Peninsula, was held in Irvine Auditorium on March 16, 2013. Fifty-two students from the Monterey area’s middle schools, high schools and colleges participated in the two categories: original poems written by the candidates in French, and recitations of [...] Continue reading
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