Global Diplomacy Study Abroad

01/11/2022

Learn about global issues in New York, France, and Italy! Stop by the Study Abroad Fair this Thursday to learn more about the Global Diplomacy + Journalism Study Abroad summer program.

13 Jan 2022
11a-2p in WSC Gardem Court

Interested in doing an international study program, like a study abroad, direct enrollment, or internship? Then come to the Winter semester Study Abroad Fair! Representatives from many of the upcoming programs will be on hand to answer questions and provide information about the international study....

12/08/2021

Learn about next summer 2022 plans for Global Diplomacy + Journalism in NY, France, and Italy. Learn to write like a reporter and negotiate like a diplomat as we explore global issues in Europe.

Thur 12/9 at 4pm
257 HRCB
Chip cookies provided.

Find out more about the Global Diplomacy + Journalism Study Abroad at this information session and make Europe your classroom during summer term 2021.

12/09/2020

Remembering Florence, burial place of the statesman-philosopher Machiavelli and this:

The 28 reliefs in Andrea Pisano’s doors for the Florence Baptistery depict the Virtues and scenes from the life of John the Baptist.

09/17/2020

We're hopeless optimists. Mask up, physically distance, and get ready for summer 20201.

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09/14/2020

Our to Vienna reveals just how powerful and extensive the Hapsburg Empire became "a dynasty without a nationality, the ultimate imperial expression of what is today called supranationalism."

How a dynasty lasted for a thousand years against the odds—and shaped Europe in the bargain.

02/14/2020

Celebrate today as we talk about Summer Globo Diplo 2020 study abroad

360 TNRB now (1pm)
Global Management Center / Ballard Center

09/30/2019

Guess what? Global Diplomacy Study Abroad is back for Summer Term 2020. The page on International Study Programs is up and we are accepting applications!

https://kennedy.byu.edu/global-diplomacy/

05/24/2019

What issues should be on the agenda for the next Global Diplomacy Study Abroad?

04/05/2019

One more reason why Vienna should not be missed, UN City notwithstanding. Design, architecture, and a glimpse of the future of rising Austrian furniture designers at Das Möbel Café.

From Baroque palaces to colorful cafes, the underrated Austrian capital is much more than schnitzel.

02/12/2018

A new law plays games with the history of Poles in WWII:

‘It is understandable that Poles want people to know their story,” said Timothy Snyder, a Yale historian who lamented that few people know that the death toll in the failed 1944 Warsaw Uprising was higher than in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan.

“But the worst thing about a law like this is that it convinces you that you understand yourself,” Mr. Snyder added. “Your confidence in yourself grows as your knowledge of yourself goes down.”’

The president signed a law making it a crime to blame “the Polish nation” for the crimes of N**i Germany. Scholars say it could whitewash history.

02/05/2018

When in Vienna this month, take your gown/tux:

“A tradition deeply embedded in the Viennese soul, the formal dance events of the ball season are held by the city’s professional guilds, political parties and universities from November until Lent, with the highest concentration of parties from early January until the end of February.”

At this time of year, women emerge from the city’s salons with elaborate coifs and crash courses in ballroom dancing are booked to capacity. But a political subtext lurks behind the dazzling scenes.