The University of Mississippi s Center for Intelligence and Security Studies or CISS , located on the University of Mississippi campus in Oxford, Mississippi , was created in 2008 and is housed in the university s University of Mississippi School of Applied Sciences School of Applied Sciences . CISS s primary mission is to deliver academic programming to prepare outstanding students for careers in intelligence analysis in both the public and private sectors. In addition, CISS personnel engage in applied research and consortium building with government, private and academic partners. The Center offers a minor in Intelligence and Security Studies ISS that is designed to complement a major course of study in areas of highly desirable core competencies such as foreign languages, engineering, and international studies. Unlike other minors at the University of Mississippi , students must apply for and be accepted into the minor once they have become students at the university ref University of Mississippi s Center for Intelligence and Security Studies http www.olemiss.edu ciss About about.htm ref . Criteria for acceptance include an excellent GPA, strong communication skills and exceptional ... s Center for Intelligence and Security Studies http www.olemiss.edu ciss Academics courses.htm ref ISS 125 Introduction to Intelligence Studies ISS 350 Fundamentals of Analysis ISS 375 Intelligence ..., German, Japanese, Latin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish ref University of Mississippi s Center for Intelligence and Security Studies http www.olemiss.edu ciss Academics students.htm ref External links http www.olemiss.edu ciss Center for Intelligence and Security Studies website http www.olemiss.edu ... Center For Intelligence And Security Studies Category University of Mississippi ..., Criminal Justice, Economics, English, French, Geology, History, International Studies, Marketing Communications, Political Science, Psychology, Public Policy, Religious Studies, Spanish. Represented ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 The Judicial StudiesCenter lang pt Centro de Estudos Judici rios is the Portugal Portuguese State Department which provides training for future judge s and prosecutors who will perform in courts of law . It also organizes courses for current judges, prosecutors and lawyers concerning matters which are deemed useful for their activity. It was founded in 1980 and admits graduates in law who are selected after passing written and oral examinations as well as a psychological interview. Training involves classes at its facilities and practical experiment in courts of law, under the supervision of the Judicial StudiesCenter. Its facilities are located in Lisbon , in a building which served as a jail until 1974, for over 400 years. Formerly, it was the residence of part of the royal family and later it was the place where money was coined. External links cite web accessdate 2007 03 03 url http www.cej.pt title Centro de Estudos Judici rios Center for Judicial Studies website language Portuguese Category Portuguese law Category Government of Portugal ... more details
Deleted image removed File Center for Dewey Studies.jpg thumb right The Center for Dewey Studies at Southern Illinois University Carbondale The Center for John Dewey Studies at Southern Illinois University ... John Dewey . Led by Dr. Larry Hickman, the Center for Dewey Studies is the home of ongoing publishing ... John Dewey. ref http www.siuc.edu deweyctr , Center for Dewey Studies. Southern Illinois ... of its publications and research, the Center has become the international focal point for research on Dewey s life and work. ref http www.siu.edu deweyctr about.htm About , Center for Dewey Studies. Retrieved 1 14 2009. ref As the major Center for Dewey Studies in the world, SIUC hosts scholars from ... for other activities, such as, in the case of the Chinese center, translating and publishing. ref Hahn, Andrea. Center for Dewey Studies marks 50th anniversary. The Southern, Online edition, November ... Research on Dewey Publications. ref Center for Dewey Studies, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of The Center for Dewey Studies. Brochure. March 22, 2012. ref ... as Columbia University. ref Southern Illinois University, SIUC s Center for Dewey Studies Marks ... the InteLex Corporation. ref Center for Dewey Studies, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Center for Dewey Studies, Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Brochure. August, 2007. ref The Center .... Audio Video. Recorded 1940. Center for Dewey Studies. http www.siuc.edu deweyctr misc audio video.html. ... john dewey introduction to his life and work. ref br br Center for Dewey Studies br Southern Illinois ... References reflist External links http www.siu.edu deweyctr Center for Dewey Studies official website ... Besides publishing and making available electronically Dewey s works, the SIU Carbondale Center for Dewey Studies helps establish sister centers for Dewey Studies at universities around the world ... Carbondale center partners with these sister centers for conferences and other scholarly forums ... more details
The Center for Quantum Studies was established at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia in the Fall of 2006. The Center was inaugurated on November 29, 2006, by Center Director Jeffrey Tollaksen in honor of the arrival of Yakir Aharonov , prior to the first of the Aharonov Lecture Series talks, which was given by William D. Phillips . The Center s site states its mission is to blockquote provide a focal point for students, researchers, institutions, state and national governments and industry around the world to collaborate to advance research into the foundations and applications of Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Information Science, Quantum Computing, and Quantum Nueroscience, and to offer support to new fields evolving from them, in mathematics and the social, biological, computational, and physical sciences. blockquote The Center s web site is located at http quantum.gmu.edu quantum.gmu.edu . Category George Mason University Category Fairfax, Virginia Category Engineering universities and colleges ... more details
The Libyan StudiesCenter is a cultural center located in Tripoli , Libya . It holds 100,000 volumes. ref http www.nationsencyclopedia.com Africa Libya LIBRARIES AND MUSEUMS.html Libya Libraries and museums ref References reflist See also National Archives of Libya Tripoli Libya struct stub coord missing Libya Category Buildings and structures in Tripoli Category Libyan culture Category Libraries in Libya ... more details
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The Center for World Indigenous Studies CWIS is a non profit United States American organization. It was founded in 1984 by Dr. Rudolph C. Ryser, Ph.D. Cowlitz tribe Cowlitz tribe and Chief George Manuel 1929 1989, Shuswaps Shuswap nation as an independent research and education organization. It began earlier as an unincorporated research and documentation clearing house in 1979 in response to calls by the Conference of Tribal Governments in the United States and the World Council of Indigenous Peoples . George Manuel, former chief of the National Indian Brotherhood Assembly of First Nations in Canada, was first to initiate global communication and coordination amongst indigenous peoples emerging from colonialism . Through their formation of the World Council of Indigenous Peoples, he and Dr. Ryser ref cite web url http www.cwis.org ryserbio.html title Rudolph C. R ser, Ph.D. publisher Center for World Indigenous Studies ref laid the groundwork for indigenous fora and working groups within the UN. Citation needed date January 2010 Joe DeLaCruz 1937 2000 , ref cite web url http nwindian.evergreen.edu jdlc.html title The Joe DelaCruz Center for Advanced Studies in Tribal Government publisher Northwest Indian Applied Research Institute, The Evergreen State College ref chair of public policy at CWIS and former president of the National Congress of American Indians , was once called the greatest American Indian leader of the twentieth century. Citation needed date June 2009 CWIS today is considered the premier indigenous think tank and archival repository serving the Fourth World . See also AlterNative An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples American Indian Quarterly Indigenous Law Centre Journal of Aboriginal Health Journal of Indigenous Studies Native American studies ... Category Research institutes established in 1984 anthropology stub fr Center for World Indigenous Studies ... more details
Center for Eurasian Strategic Studies Avrasya Stratejik Ara t rmalar Merkezi ASAM is a think tank based in Turkey . The Institute for Armenian Research is referred to as its subsidiary. Publications ASAM has been involved in the publication of the following periodicals Stratejik Analiz ayl k uluslararas i li kiler ve stratejik ara t rmalar dergisi 2000 ISSN 1302 6399 ref cite journal url http www.atam.gov.tr index.php?Page DergiIcerik&IcerikNo 281 title Yeni Avrasya ve Stratejik Analiz Dergileri Hakk nda journal Atat rk Ara t rma Merkezi dergisi issue 49 volume XVII month March year 2001 language Turkish ref Eurasian File http www.asam.org.tr yayinevi aboutjournal.asp Review of International Affairs ISSN 1475 3553 Ankara Papers ISSN 1940 218X Review of Armenian Studies ISSN 1303 5304 Ermeni Ara t rmalar ISSN 1303 068X References reflist External links Official http www.asam.org.tr tr http thinktanks.fpri.org center eurasian strategic studiesCenter for Eurasian Strategic Studies , FPRI think tank directory Category Think tanks based in Turkey Turkey org stub publisher stub tr Avrasya Stratejik Ara t rmalar Merkezi ... more details
Image DesertStudiesCenterMainBuildingMarch2010.JPG thumb right Main building of the Desert StudiesCenter at Zzyzx, California. File Zzyzx Petroglyph.jpg thumb Petroglyph at the DSC The Desert StudiesCenter is a field station of the California State University located in Zzyzx, California in the Mojave Desert . The purpose of the Center is to provide opportunities to conduct research, receive instruction and experience the Mojave Desert environment. It is officially operated by the California Desert Studies Consortium, a consortium of 7 CSU campuses California State University, Dominguez Hills Dominguez Hills , California State University, Fullerton Fullerton , California State University, Long Beach Long Beach , California State University, Los Angeles Los Angeles , California State University, Northridge Northridge , California State University, San Bernardino San Bernardino , and Cal Poly Pomona . Before the Center, the site was the Zzyzx Mineral Springs and Health Spa, run by Curtis Howe Springer from 1944 to 1974 without federal permission. After Springer was ejected, the CSU negotiated usage of the abandoned buildings of the health spa with the Bureau of Land Management , and in 1976, they signed a five year cooperative management study for the Desert Studies Consortium to manage convert 1,280 acre ha at Zzyzx, California Soda Springs . The consortium continues to manage the site. The location is especially interesting to biologists because of the many unique species of animals ... 200 species of birds. The Center has a 10,000 watt Photovoltaic module solar panel array. See also Lake Tuendae External links http biology.fullerton.edu dsc Desert StudiesCenter official page http ... the Center File Vermilion Flycatcher male.jpg thumb left Vermilion Flycatcher , summer resident breeds at the Zzyzx Desert StudiesCenter commons category Zzyzx, California Portalbox Inland Empire University ... geo stub US west university stub fa nl Desert StudiesCenter ... more details
Infobox University name John T. Lyle Center for Regenerative Studies image name Lyle Center for Regenerative Studies logotype.jpg image size 150px established 1994 ref cite web title History of the Lyle Center url http www.csupomona.edu crs history.html accessdate 26 March 2012 ref city Pomona, California ... programs. Wildlife The Center for Regenerative Studies serves as a home to much wildlife. The Center ... crs Cal Poly Pomona Center for Regenerative Studies http www.powerfromthesun.net jtlylecenter.htm ..., Pomona Cal Poly Pomona website http www.csupomona.edu crs John T. Lyle Center for Regenerative Studies coor Coord 34 02 58 N 117 49 28 W type edu region US CA display title The John T. Lyle Center for Regenerative Studies , informally called LCRS, is a research facility at California State Polytechnic ... principles of sustainable design and sustainable agriculture the center offers both a minor and a Master of Science in Regenerative Studies. Masters theses generally consist of students researching ... website The mission of the Lyle Center is to advance the principles of environmentally sustainable ... acres 6.5 ha within the Cal Poly Pomona campus, the Center researches and demonstrates a wide array ... treatment , organic agriculture , ecological restoration and sustainable community development. The Center ... studies as well as a minor program at the undergraduate level. Faculty are drawn from ... was built, and by 1994 the center housed 20 students for the first time. Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the Center was designed by Dougherty Dougherty Architects, LLP in conjunction with a team of University ... of the Center were designed by a local architecture and landscape firm, the Claremont Environmental Design Group CEDG . The center conducts numerous sustainable and agricultural practices, including ... kW hours Concentrated Photovoltaics CPV system by Amonix , the center became the first carbon neutral ... 2010 09 lylecenter carbon neutral amonix systems.html ref The Center is currently managed by the Director ... more details
The Sigur Center for Asian Studies is a scholarly center at the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University . Its mission is to improve the quality and broaden the scope of research and publications on Asia, to promote US Asia scholarly interaction, and to educate students, scholars, analysts, and policymakers. ref name about cite web url http www.gwu.edu sigur about title Information about the Sigur Center Homepage ref The Sigur Center was founded in 1991. It was named for Gaston J. Sigur, Jr. 1924 1995 , a Japan specialist whose career included positions at the National Security Council and the United States Department of State , as well as at George Washington University. References Reflist External links http www.gwu.edu sigur Category George Washington University Category Foreign policy and strategy think tanks US edu stub ... more details
The Osgood Center for International Studies is a not for profit educational foundation located in Washington, D.C. It is named in honor of Robert E. Osgood and his wife Gretchen. Robert Osgood served for over twenty five years on the faculty of the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies , a part of Johns Hopkins University . In addition to serving as Dean of SAIS, Osgood served on the United States National Security Council 1969 1970 and as a member of the US Department of State Policy Planning Staff 1983 85 . The Osgood Center specializes in providing structured learning opportunities, experiental study programs, and internships in the Washington, D.C. area for college and university students from around the world. Its regular programs provide individual internships, simulation games for groups of students, January semester classes, and a summer institute on foreign policy. It has cooperative programs with the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies and with Tokyo University . Shelton Williams is the President of the Osgood Center. Its board of directors include Ambassadors to NATO Robert E. Hunter of the RAND Corporation and Erin Mosley, Vice President of Lockheed Martin . External links http www.osgoodcenter.org The Osgood Center Website Category Non profit organizations based in Washington, D.C. Category Internship programs ... more details
The Center for Pacific Islands Studies , in the University of Hawai i at M noa School of Pacific and Asian Studies, is both an academic department and a larger home for initiatives that bring together people and resources to promote an understanding of the Pacific Islands and issues of concern to Pacific Islanders. Its innovative instructional program is regional, comparative, and interdisciplinary in nature. The university s http libweb.hawaii.edu libdept pacific Pacific Collection , one of the most comprehensive collections of Pacific materials in the world, attracts a worldwide audience, as do the center s http hawaii.edu cpis outreach 4.html international conferences , its http hawaii.edu cpis resources 1.html Web based resources , its http hawaii.edu cpis publications 2.html Pacific Islands Monograph Series , and its award winning journal, The Contemporary Pacific . Working with scholars at institutions in the region and elsewhere, ref cite journal last Hereniko first Vilsoni coauthors Terence Wesley Smith title Special Issue Back to the Future Decolonizing Pacific Studies journal The Contemporary Pacific year 2003 volume 15 url http scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu handle 10125 13686 accessdate 2 23 2012 ref ref cite journal last Firth first Stewart title Future Directions in Pacific Studies journal The Contemporary Pacific year 2003 volume 15 pages 139 148 url http scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu handle 10125 13696 accessdate 2 23 2012 ref ref cite journal last Hviding first Edvard title Between Knowledges Pacific Studies and Academic Disciplines journal The Contemporary Pacific year 2003 volume 15 pages 43 73 url http scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu handle 10125 13692 accessdate 2 23 2012 ref ref cite journal last Thaman first Konai Helu title Decolonizing Pacific Studies Indigenous Perspectives, Knowledge, and Wisdom in Higher Education journal The Contemporary Pacific ... 2 23 2012 ref faculty at the center are seeking new ways to encompass a deeper understanding of a region ... more details
The Center for Jewish Studies Shanghai CJSS, was established in 1988. It is a department of the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences . Under the leadership of Dean Pan Guang CJSS has become the most influential research institute in China studying Judaism and Israeli affairs. The Center focuses its research on the history of the Shanghai Jews the Holocaust refugees during World War II , the remnants of Jewish communities in China the largest of which are in Tianjin , Harbin and Kaifeng and political studies on the Near East. Amongst the publications of the Center are The Jews of China , The Jewish Civilization , The Revitalization of the Jewish People and Jews in China Legends, History and New Perspectives . http www.cjss.org.cn new page 7i.htm The Center has organized several national as well as international academic conferences along with so called Rickshaw Reunions reunions of Holocaust refugees who survived the Holocaust in Shanghai During World War II Shanghai . The Center has been visited by prominent guests, amongst them Yitzhak Rabin , Ehud Olmert , Gerhard Schr der , Ariel Sharon , Hillary Clinton and then Austria n President Thomas Klestil . http www.cjss.org.cn new page 3.htm Since 2006 the CJSS receives each year an Austrian Holocaust Memorial Service Austrian Holocaust Memorial Servant from the Austrian Service Abroad . See also Pan Guang Prof. Pan Guang External links http www.cjss.org.cn new page 9.htm Center for Jewish Studies Shanghai http english.sass.org.cn Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences Sources http www.cjss.org.cn new page 3.htm CJSS http www.hrb.at shanghai shanghai.de.htm Austrian Service Abroad Category Jews and Judaism in China Category Judaic studies in academia Category Education in Shanghai Category Holocaust commemoration china org stub de Zentrum f r J dische Studien Schanghai es Centro de Estudios Jud os en Shangh i fr Centre des tudes juives de Shanghai zh ... more details
Multiple issues COI December 2009 notability December 2009 refimprove December 2009 The Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies was founded in 1981 by American psychologist Robert Epstein as an advanced studies institute devoted to promoting the scientific study of behavior and its humane applications in human affairs. During its first decade of operation, more than 100 distinguished scientists, business leaders and public policy makers were involved in center programs, including Nobel laureates Roger Sperry and David Hubel and current or former executive officers of the American Psychological Association , Columbia University , the Peace Corps , the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies , and other organizations and institutions. During its early years the center was located across from the Harvard Yard in Cambridge, Massachusetts . It housed a library and archive, hosted public policy workshops, offered advanced training in the analysis of behavior, provided fellowships to noted scholars, and hosted the annual Loebner Prize Competition in Artificial Intelligence. A fire in the early 1990s destroyed most of the holdings of the library and archives and forced the center to move to other quarters. It is currently located in Concord, Massachusetts , where it organizes conferences, publishes academic journals Behavior and Philosophy , Behavioral Technology Today , maintains an extensive website of information on the scientific study of behavior, and provides accreditation for programs and institutions that analyze or modify behavior using high standards of scientific practice. References No footnotes date December 2009 http www.sciencecentral.com site 436862 Listing by Science Central http www.abainternational.org aba newsletter vol291 orgcambridge.asp Listing by Association for Behavior Analysis International External links http behavior.org Official Website of the Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies DEFAULTSORT Cambridge Center For Behavioral Studies ... more details
The Center for Northern Studies small The CNS small in Wolcott, Vermont Wolcott in the U.S. state of Vermont is an interdisciplinary environmental study center which is part of Sterling College Vermont Sterling College in Craftsbury, Vermont Craftsbury Common, Vermont . The Center supports the study of the cultures and environments of the Circumpolar North, including the peoples of Arctic Canada, Siberia, Alaska, and Scandinavia. The organization was founded in 1971, and in 2003 merged with Sterling College Vermont Sterling College . The Center facilities include classrooms, computer workstations, a specialized Arctic research library, and a convert 300 acre km2 sing on boreal wetland. The Center also offers field study courses in its adjacent boreal forest, as well as Canada, Central Asia, Japan, Iceland, and Scandinavia. Courses range from field biology to cultural anthropology and archeology of circumpolar cultures. External links Coord 44.587132 72.436568 type edu region US VT display title DEFAULTSORT Center for Northern Studies, The Category Environmental organizations based in the United States Category Conservation in the United States Category Education in Vermont Category Natural history of Vermont Category Vermont culture Category Organizations based in Vermont Category Education in Lamoille County, Vermont Category Buildings and structures in Lamoille County, Vermont Category Wolcott, Vermont Vermont stub environmental org stub ... more details
Wikify date January 2012 Orphan date January 2012 The Center for Mobile Communication Studies was established in June 2004 at the School of Communication and Information Rutgers University . ref http cmcs.rutgers.edu Official Website of the Center for Mobile Communication Studies ref The Center s official website states that it is the world s first academic unit to focus solely on social aspects of mobile communication, and that it has become an international focal point for research, teaching and service on the social, psychological and organizational consequences of the burgeoning mobile communication revolution. ref http cmcs.rutgers.edu Official Website of the Center for Mobile Communication Studies ref The Center s staff investigates how mobile communication is affecting human behavior as well as mobile technology s long term organizational and policy implications. The Center s staff includes James E Katz , Ph.D., Director, Jeffrey Boase, Ph.D., Deputy Director, and its Research Associates include, Mark Aakhus, Ph.D., Jennifer Gibbs, Ph.D., Mor Naaman, Ph.D., and Craig Scott, Ph.D. ref http cmcs.rutgers.edu staff index.jsp Staff Listing, Center of Mobile Communication Studies ref The Center helps to develop courses that enhance the Communication Department s core focus on mediated communication in undergraduate and graduate coursework and outreach. ref http comminfo.rutgers.edu communication communication department.html Official Website of the Department of Communication, Rutgers University ref As stated on the Center s website, the Center also provides critical commentary and advice for public and non profit groups and assists private sector organizations through research, information dissemination, and expert consultation. ref http cmcs.rutgers.edu Official Website of the Center for Mobile Communication Studies ref The Center has hosted several international workshops and conferences, including Museums, Mobile Devices and Social Media Where We Are Today, What ... more details
The Lloyd Center for Environmental Studies is a non profit organization that provides educational programs on aquatic environments in southeastern New England in the United States . The Lloyd Center s convert 55 acre m2 of estuary and maritime forest in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts , was donated to the Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust in 1978 by Karen Lloyd as a living memorial to her mother, Katharine Nordell Lloyd. Five walking trails offer scenic views of the Slocum River, Buzzards Bay , Demarest Lloyd State Park, Mishaum Point, and Cuttyhunk Island. The Chaypee Woods Trail snakes its way through stone walls that hearken back to farming days when dairy cattle, ducks, and chickens were raised there. Steep steps and slopes mix with the vistas of the salt marsh , oak hickory forest, freshwater wetlands , Kettle geology kettleholes , moraine , and a Native American midden site. External links http www.thelloydcenter.org Lloyd Center for Environmental Studies Category Environment of the United States ... more details
refimprove date November 2009 The University of Heidelberg s Heidelberg Center for American Studies HCA is an interdisciplinary institute for higher education , a center for advanced research, and a forum for public debate on topics related to the United States United States of America . It was founded in 2003, making it the newest institute of Germany s oldest university. ref http www.hca.uni heidelberg.de ueberuns index.html ref Building on long standing ties between Heidelberg and the United States, the HCA fosters interdisciplinary and interculturalism intercultural exchange across the Atlantic. Higher education The HCA contributes to interdisciplinary academic and cultural expertise on the United States in Europe. It trains American studies Americanists in response to increasing demand in academia and the business community. The University of Heidelberg introduced the Master of Arts postgraduate MA in American Studies MAS at the HCA in 2004. Since 2006, the HCA has also offered a Ph.D. in American Studies. In 2010 the first class of students of Bachelor of Arts BA in American Studies BAS was introduced. ref http hca.uni hd.de ba index.html ref Research The HCA supports individual doctoral projects as well as international and interdisciplinary research cooperation. Furthermore ... Center for American Studies. The HCA opened its first office in the spring of 2003. By October ... links http www.hca.uni heidelberg.de Homepage of the Heidelberg Center for American Studies http ... Wissenschaftsmarketing References Reflist Category American studies Category American culture Category Historiography of the United States Category Cultural studies organizations Category Organizations established in 2003 Category University of Heidelberg de Heidelberg Center for American Studies ... is to establish an international network of Ph.D. students in the field of American studies. Forum ... in the old city center of Heidelberg , the Curt und Heidemarie Engelhorn Palais. Generous public ... more details
The Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies CCPS is an integrated teaching, research, and study program of the American University School of Public Affairs School of Public Affairs at American University , focusing on the United States Congress and the President of the United States presidency and the interactions between them. Institutes Campaign Management Institute For over two decades the Campaign Management Institute CMI has served as a nationally recognized program designed to train individuals for participation in local, state, and federal political campaigns. Public Affairs and Advocacy Institute Modeled on the Campaign Management Institute, the Public Affairs and Advocacy Institute provides students with an intensive exploration of the art and craft of the lobbying profession. European Public Affairs and Advocacy Institute A two week course in Brussels, Belgium that introduces students to lobbying in the European Union . Faculty and staff Dr. James A. Thurber , Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies Director Dr. Candice Nelson , Campaign Management Institute Director External links http spa.american.edu ccps Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies http spa.american.edu ccps staff.php CCPS Faculty listing American University Category American University Category Research ... more details
orphan date October 2011 The Middelburg Center for Transatlantic Studies , or MCTS, is based in Middelburg , The Netherlands . The MCTS brings students and faculty together from both sides of the Atlantic Ocean in the spirit of intercultural understanding and dialogue. More than 35 universities are members of this unique international network. Students and faculty gather in Middelburg, in the Netherlands, for the purposes of collaboration in research, teaching, and exchange amongst partner institutions in Mexico , the United States USA , and Europe . The MCTS offers undergraduates semester long study abroad programs. Summer sessions are also possible. The MCTS courses focus on a comparative, multidisciplinary approach to transatlantic relationships and developments. Staff and students from consortium institutions gather in a central location to form an interactive, international learning community. The mission statement of the program The Middelburg Center for Transatlantic Studies seeks to encourage and promote a transatlantic perspective by providing faculty and students with a unique multicultural environment in order to aid their personal, professional, and academic development. In October 2009, the MCTS moved into its new home in the former Latin School. File Middelburg Latin School.JPG right 500px External links http www.transatlanticstudies.org index.php Official Website of the Middelburg Center for Transatlantic Studies http www.transatlanticstudies.org index.php about 56?task view The Times of London Covers MCTS Opening http www.pbase.com nh middelburg Photo Essay of Middelburg by Photographer Niek Haak http www.pzc.nl regio zeeland 3905914 MCTS sterk in netwerken.ece Dutch newspaper article about the start of MCTS in Middelburg Category Middelburg ... more details
institutions, the private sector, and civil society . The center conducts policy studies ... de Center for Strategic and International Studies fr Center for Strategic and International Studies ko id Center for Strategic and International Studies ja sv Center for Strategic and International Studies zh ...Distinguish Centre for Strategic and International Studies Indonesia infobox Organization name Image CSIS logo blue.png right the CSIS logo abbreviation CSIS motto Providing strategic insights and bipartisan policy solutions to decisionmakers formation 1962 type Public policy think tank headquarters 1800 K Street Washington, D.C. K Street NW location Washington, D.C. leader title President leader name John Hamre website http csis.org csis.org The Center for Strategic and International Studies is a bipartisan Washington, D.C. , foreign policy think tank . The center was founded in 1962 by Admiral Arleigh Burke and Ambassador David Manker Abshire , originally as part of Georgetown University . The formal ... 220. Programs File 1800 K Street.JPG thumb Offices of the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C. To guide the policymaking community, CSIS focuses on all aspects of foreign ... Chinese studies , and other subjects. CSIS has published the http csis.org programs freeman chair china studies freeman report newsletter Freeman Report , a foreign policy periodical, focusing on economics ... information title Financial Information Operating Revenue 29.101 million publisher Center for Strategic and International Studies accessdate March 4, 2012 ref Some of that income is from publication ... site coord 38 54 07 N 77 02 31 W region US source kolossus jawiki display title DEFAULTSORT Center For Strategic And International Studies Category Foreign policy and strategy think tanks in the United States Category Political and economic think tanks in the United States Category Security studies ... more details
The Center for Earth and Planetary Studies is a research institute affiliated with the Smithsonian Institution . Based in Washington, DC , the Center, which was founded in 1972, conducts scientific research related to planetary science , geophysics and the Environment biophysical biophysical environment . As a Regional Planetary Image Facility , the Center hosts for NASA data including image s and map s of planet s and their satellites . It also houses images taken by the Space Shuttle . Both of these date collections are accessible to researchers. The Center, which is located at the National Air and Space Museum , curates two of its galleries, Exploring the Planet and Looking at Earth , as well as contributing elsewhere in the museum. Research Among other research, the Center is studying the tectonic history of the planet Mercury planet Mercury , developing geologic map s of Venus , researching geomorphology on Earth, and exploring terrain formation through Mars . External links http www.nasm.si.edu research ceps Official Site http www.nasm.si.edu exhibitions gal207 index.cfm Exploring the Planets http www.nasm.si.edu exhibitions gal110 index.cfm Looking at Earth Category 1972 establishments Category NASA groups, organizations, and centers Category Smithsonian Institution research programs ... more details
Florida Center for Theological Studies FCTS is a Christianity Christian theological seminary in Miami, Florida Miami , Florida , United States . It was founded in 1983 and incorporated in 1985 by Dr. Melvin E. Schoonover and operating today with more than 100 students on two campuses. FCTS offers four programs Master of Divinity , Doctor of Ministry , Diploma in Pastoral Studies, and certificate programs. External links http www.fcts.edu FCTS s official website coord missing Florida Category Seminaries and theological colleges in Florida Category Universities and colleges in Miami Dade County, Florida ... more details
Primary sources date December 2008 No footnotes date December 2008 The Southern Center for International Studies SCIS , founded in 1962, is a non profit, private organization dedicated to international study. Located in Atlanta , Georgia U.S. state GA , it hosts several annual events, such as the Retired Secretaries of Defense Conference, and regularly hosts events for visiting dignitaries such as Tenzin Gyatso the current Dalai Lama , Crown Prince Hassan of Jordan , President of Georgia country Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili , former Secretaries of State Madeleine Albright and Colin Powell , former Secretary of the Treasury Robert Rubin , and former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld . The Southern Center for International Studies publishes educational materials including books, videos, and workbooks, updates a timeline on its website, and conducts corporate training events. The current president is Peter White. External links http www.southerncenter.org Category 1962 establishments Category Research institutes of international relations Category Organizations based in Atlanta, Georgia Category Research institutes in the United States ... more details
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