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News for students, reports and blog contributions from and for students of the Division International Studies

What’s next…

In the Masters Program “International Relations and World History”, students were asked to write a blog on a topic related to globalisation but of their choice. Charlotte Teyler gave a rather gloomy account of what she fears to be her … Continue reading

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Applying for post-graduate studies

Many of you are in the process of applying for post-graduate studies in the UK or other places abroad. Academic staff can easily recognize this time of the year by the flood of emails in which you, clumsily and often … Continue reading

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Professor Mike Chapman visited UNNC

Michael Chapman, Associate Professor of History, Peking University, gave a public lecture on Thursday, October 21, 2010, entitled “Revisiting the Road to Pearl Harbor.” Prof. Chapman visited the UNNC at the invitation of the Division of International Studies. In his lecture, … Continue reading

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4th UNNC Model United Nations Conference

On the 16th and 17th October 2010, the United Nations Model ASsociation succesfully held the 4th UNNC Model United Nations Conference, also known as the Second Pan-China Model United Nations Conference at UNNC. Delegations from eight universities attended this conference, … Continue reading

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Proud to be part of the Expo Shanghai 2010, by Gary (Chen Guangli), 2010 graduate

The Division IS hosted the event “Rapid Social Change” at the London ZedPavilion, sponsored by the University of Nottingham. The symposium was organised into four presentations delivered by University of Nottingham scholars and a discussion between speakers and the audience. … Continue reading

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From the other side of the barrier

Exam time! Easily to recognize by shadows swishing swiftly over campus, to the library back and forth, becoming paler and thinner by the day. Students all of sudden experience their lecturers for the time of an exam as grumpy invigilators, … Continue reading

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Masters Graduation Ceremony 2009

Saturday saw the first graduation ceremony for our MA Global Governance students. In black gowns with black hoods which are lined in light blue students received the congratulations of the President of UNNC, Professor Yang Fujiya and the Provost, Professor … Continue reading

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I strongly support…..

It is this time of the year again, when Chinese students all over the country are applying en masse to post-graduate studies in the UK. Requests for references pile up on the desks of teaching staff and email boxes are … Continue reading

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