Building Global and International Studies Programs: Challenges and Opportunties

Presented as part of the Atlanta Global Studies Symposium, Session 3 on April 26, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in the Bill Moore Student Success Center, President's Suite B.Alexandru Balas is the Director of the Clark Center for Global Engagement and an Associate Professor of International Studies at SUNY Cortland.Laura A. Hastings is the Undergraduate Director in the Global Studies Institute at Georgia State University.Esther Jordan is Associate Director for Faculty Support in the Center for Excellence in Teaching Learning (CETL) and an Associate Professor of Political Science in the School of Government and International Affairs at Kennesaw State University.Amanda Murdie is the Department Head in the Department of International Affairs and a Professor in the School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Georgia.Runtime: 85:46 minutesGlobal and international studies programs are increasingly popular at colleges and universities. What are the logistical challenges and intellectual opportunities of building these interdisciplinary programs? Scholars from a range of different models will discuss these issues