Mad Cow Disease Revisited
In Winter 2002,
Christoph Strünck wrote an article entitled "Why
is there No Mad Cow Disease in the United States? Comparing the Politics
of Food Safety." In
this issue he reexamines his earlier views in light of the recent US outbreak.
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The Real Miracle of Post-War Germany
...and other research interests of DAAD Visiting Professor
Christina von Hodenberg.
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more... Christina and IES Director
Gerald D.
Feldman have also
organized a conference on modern German history which will take place
later this month.
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details...
International Governance
IES predissertation fellowship 2002 awardee
Ed Fogarty discusses the
relationship between international organizations and NGOs.
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Foreign Direct Investment and the World
Economy
IES Visiting Scholar
Jasminka Sohinger talks about her
current research, the future of former Yugoslavia, and
the use of the term "Balkans."
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Programs and Research
Center for British Studies
CBS has lectures planned for this Spring semester, and is organizing
a major conference.
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Center for German and European Studies
From February 27th-29th, CGES will host the University of California workshop "New
Research and Writing in Modern German History."
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more...
Council on International Educational Exchange
Françoise Sorgen-Goldschmidt reaps
the rewards of the
grant she received from IES to go to the CIEE conference in Budapest
in November 2003.
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more...
Faculty Research Updates
Notes on the Comparative Immigration and Integration Project
(CIIP); Berkeley-Vienna Project; comparative bond market development
in Europe & Asia; European food safety regulation; the current
state of visual culture studies; the impact of global trends and
state traditions; and the cure for problems with democracy.
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more...
Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS)
IES announces its 2003-2004 FLAS recipients.
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more...
France-Berkeley Fund
FBF gives and update on the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
(CNRS) agreement.
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