• Year of China Lantern Festival

    Prof. Paul Myoda's Visual Arts students installed an exhibit inspired by Chinese Lantern Festivals. http://brown.edu/about/administration/international-affairs/year-of-chin...

  • Transnational Dance Residency

    Salimatou "Sali" Soumare of Mali and Gao Yanjinzi of China perform together at Brown's Transnational Dance Residency. http://browntransnationaldance.blogspot.com/

  • Shanghai Theater Academy

    The Shanghai Theater Academy performs at a Brown co-sponsored institute in China.  

  • Ghanaian drumming and dancing ensemble

    Brown students in the Ghanaian drumming and dancing ensemble perform for a campus audience.

  • Mid-Autumn Festival

    Students enjoy Year of China, Mid-Autumn festival.

  • Brown hosted the annual meeting of Ivy+ officers of international affairs.

    Brown hosted the 2011 meeting of Ivy+ officers of international affairs. In attendance were representatives from Chicago, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Johns Hopkins, MIT, Pennsylvania, Stanford, and Yale.

  • Chinua Achebe addresses BIARI participants.

    Chinua Achebe addresses BIARI participants.

  • One third of Visiting ICERM Researchers are from outside of the United States.

    One third of visiting researchers at the Institute for Computational and Experimental Research in Mathematics (ICERM) are from outside the United States.  http://icerm.brown.edu/

  • Visual Arts Assistant Professor Ed Osborn films in the Norwegian arctic.

    Visual Arts Assistant Professor Ed Osborn films in the Norwegian Arctic.

  • Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang visits Brown.

    Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang visits Brown.

The Office of International Affairs website functions as a gateway to internationalization at Brown University, made manifest each day in classrooms, labs and conference halls across campus, and around the world. This website captures faculty, students and staff as they link the University’s academic mission to addressing global challenges, and serves as a source of information about Brown’s global engagement in the 21st century.

Brown International News

Brown and Exeter agree to closer faculty ties — President Ruth J. Simmons and Professor Sir Steve Smith, president of the University of Exeter, signed two memoranda of understanding, partnering for faculty exchanges under the Brown Global Forums... (more)
A global conversation through dance — At the Festival of Dance May 3-6, 2012, students in the New Works/World Traditions performance troupe will bring to life a global collaboration between internationally renowned choreographers from... (more)

Brown in the World, the World at Brown

Brown and Exeter agree to closer faculty ties

On May 7, 2012, President Ruth J. Simmons and Professor Sir Steve Smith, president of the...

Year of China

The Year of China plans to examine China in the broadest possible terms - its culture,...

Brown signs Global Forums Agreement with UNICAMP.

On March 28, 2012, Vice President for International Affairs Matthew Gutmann signed a Global...

The Watson Institute for International Studies

The Watson Institute is a leading center for research and teaching on the most...

Recent Visits

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Global Environmental Change

From understanding climate history to planning for a sustainable future, Brown...

Global Health Initiative

The Global Health Initiative is a multidisciplinary university-wide effort to reduce health...

Brown International Scholars Program (BISP)

The Brown International Scholars Program (BISP) provides an opportunity for undergraduate...

Middle East Studies

As an area of strategic importance and vast complexity, the Middle East is integral to the...

Brown International Advanced Research Institutes (BIARI)

The objective of the Brown International Advanced Research Institutes program is...