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abroad in Europe, but knew little about Africa or Islam. “My world view was very narrow,” she admitted. Mauritania expanded it, rapidly. “It was a fantastic experience,” she said, “which I benefited from way more than the people I was quote-unquote ‘helping.’” Wiley’s new book, Work, Social Status, and Gender in Post-Slavery Mauritania (Indiana University Press), is based on anthropological research she conducted on a return trip years later. It focuses on women who are Haratine — a term that refers

kid from northern New York, she’d studied abroad in Europe, but knew little about Africa or Islam. “My world view was very narrow,” she admitted. Mauritania expanded it, rapidly. “It was a fantastic experience,” she said, “which I benefited from way more than the people I was quote-unquote ‘helping.’” Wiley’s new book, Work, Social Status, and Gender in Post-Slavery Mauritania (Indiana University Press), is based on anthropological research she conducted on a return trip years later. It focuses on

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and geology and the impact of geology on our lives will be included. (4) ESCI 107 : Global Climate Changes - NW A survey of current climate change research. Students will develop and apply a fundamental understanding of earth systems through evaluation of geologic and other scientific evidence for long- and short-term climate change. (4) ESCI 109 : The Geology of Energy - NW Geoscientific exploration of natural systems and processes that create non-renewable and renewable energy resources. Issues

Important Dates for 2025-2026 Applications Open: November 18, 2024 Application Deadline: February 2, 2025 Peace Scholars Announced: around March 1st, 2025 Selected students must complete their ISS application as soon as possible upon acceptance 2025 Summer Program Dates: TBD. The first week is a “pre-week” that includes a weekend at a student cabin belonging to the  Peace Research Institute of Oslo (PRIO). For the summer courses (ISS), they will be staying at Rønningen Folkehøgskole. June, all

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