Fair Trade or Trading Bad?
About The Talk: "Networks and north–south partnerships have become prerequisites for much research funding in policy-relevant fields. The objectives vary but usually include levelling the scholarly playing field, improving research quality, building southern capacity and relaying southern perspectives to northern policymakers. Reflecting on a decade’s work in Southern Africa, this paper suggests such initiatives often fall short of their objectives."
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Niles Gallery
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"Placing Modern Moonshine in America: Exploring Appalachia’s Role", a SWAP Meeting with Helen Rosko
The UK Appalachian Center is proud to host Helen Rosko, MS Candidate from the University of Tennessee--Knoxville. Ms. Rosko's talk is entitled, "Placing Modern Moonshine in America: Exploring Appalachia’s Role." This is part of the Appalachian Center's SWAP (Sharing Work on Appalachia in Progress) series and will be held at the UK Appalachian Center on Friday, February 13, 2015 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. This is a free event for UK Students, Staff, and Faculty.
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UK Appalachian Center, 624 Maxwelton Court
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Office Hours with Ernest Yanarella and Anthony Ogden
The eleventh episode of Office Hours is here! This week, we continue our theme of education abroad opportunities and speak to Ernest Yanarella, Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science, and Anthony Ogden, Director of Education Abroad.
CESL Stars: Anushka Karkelanova
January, 2015 Center for English as a Second Language College of Arts & Sciences University of Kentucky
Global Health Case Competition Showcases Creativity and Teamwork
Nine multi-disciplinary student teams gathered on Saturday, Jan. 24, in the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy to compete in the first Global Health Case Competition.
Dave Moecher Receives NSF Grant to Understand Magma Formation in Earth's Crust
The grant, a collaborative effort with Scott Samson and students at Syracuse University, will support two years of research from a UK graduate student, undergraduate student and at least one Lexington high school student, who will each work on a different component of the research.
UK Faculty Invited to Grand Opening of Faculty Media Depot
An opening reception is set for Jan. 30 to celebrate the Faculty Media Depot and its services for University of Kentucky faculty.
Paris Attacks Topic of Public Forum
Today, a unique group of University of Kentucky professors and Pulitzer Prize-winning political cartoonist Joel Pett are leading a discussion of the recent terrorist attacks in Paris.
Covering All The Aspects: New A&S Internship
Despite differences in subject matter and methods, students in disciplines like Biology and English have some common ground: they are part of the College of Arts and Sciences. Recently, this common ground connected two UK alumni who graduated over thirty years apart.