Featured Resources
global-e journal
An online publication for global studies scholars
With provocative reflections that respond to fast-moving topics of the day, each issue of global-e journal consists of a single essay by a leading scholar to stimulate discussion within the global studies community.
Learn more: resources/publications/global-e
From Superpower to Besieged Global Power
New Global Studies Publication
Co-edited by Edward Kolodziej, this new book evaluates the extent to which the Bush Doctrine has succeeded in shaping world order and regional politics to reflect and support American interests and values.
Learn more: features/resources/new-print
Teach-in on Global Warming
Electronic Access to Global Studies Presentations
We make it easy to access past presentations on global studies topics through our multimedia archive of audio-casts, streaming video, and powerpoints. For example, this video offers an informed scientific introduction to global climate change.
Learn more: http://cgs.illinois.edu/resources/webvideo/teach-in-global-climate-change
Policy Briefs
A Quarterly Global Studies Publication
Policy Briefs feature brief articles on global studies topics of timely importance and local and international concern. Essays are contributed by Illinois faculty working on projects supported by the Center for Global Studies.
Learn more: http://cgs.illinois.edu/resources/publications/policy-brief.html
Global Currents
An Up-to-Date Blog on Publishing Developments in Global Studies
Maintained by the Global Studies Librarian, this blog provides the latest news on global studies book, journal, and electronic publishing in the fields of economics, business, sociology, history, environmental studies, geography, and more.
Learn more: http://www.library.illinois.edu/blog/global/
Global Studies Listservs
Subscribe to Receive Timely Announcements
Subscribe to a listserv moderated by staff at the Center for Global Studies to receive announcements about upcoming events, notices of conferences and workshops, information about funding opportunities, and other timely alerts.
Learn more: about/signup
Curriculum Resources for K-12 Educators
High-Quality Materials to Use in the Classroom
Our extensive list of resources for K-12 educators includes links to international and cyber-classroom organizations, interactive maps, image archives, and Outreach World, a site maintained by National Resource Centers across the country.
Learn more: http://cgs.illinois.edu/resources/k12
Global Biosecurity
A seminar series and course at the University of Illinois
The Center for Global Studies supports a seminar-based course designed to provide students with broad coverage of key areas of scientific, legal, social, ethical, and political aspects of biosecurity, emphasizing current problems and research in the areas of biodefense, emerging infectious diseases, synthetic biology, and other topics.
Learn more: http://acdis.illinois.edu/students/courses-current/global-biosecurity-seminar.html
