Study Abroad News

Arcadia Appoints Dr. Peter Leuner as Regional Director

The College of Global Studies at Arcadia University is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Peter Leuner as Regional Director for the United Kingdom and Ireland and Director of Arcadia in London. Dr. Peter Leuner brings to The College more than 40 years of significant and broad based administrative, managerial and teaching experience in [...]

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Arcadia London Professor Discusses ‘Liquid Modernity’ on BBC Radio

Dr. Laurence Scott, a professor at Arcadia University’s London Study Center, will lead a discussion on ‘liquid modernity’ on BBC Radio’s ‘At The Speed of Thought’ Essay Series. The program airs on Tuesday October 2nd at 15.45 EST on BBC Radio 3. You can listen live here. This week’s Essays present five reflections on what’s [...]

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Arcadia London Study Center Faculty Member Convenes Interdisciplinary Conference at SOAS

Prof. Sevket Chevy, a faculty member at the Arcadia London Study Center who co-teaches LONS AREC 180 Environment, Community and the Arts (along with Prof. Jeff Higley) as part of the London Now program, has organized the Second Annual Interdisciplinary Eurasia Postgraduate Conference on February 18, 2012, hosted by the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of [...]

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Arcadia RLA Wins Santander 1-UCL Excellence Award

Lauren Hookham, Resident Life Manager at the London Study Center of The College of Global Studies has been awarded the The Santander “1-UCL” Excellence/Endeavour Award. The award recognizes Ms Hookham’s voluntary work at The Children’s Heart Foundation, a parent-led charity dedicated to helping children with congenital or acquired heart disease and their families in the [...]

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Arcadia RLA Wins Major Research Scholarship From UCL

Nelson Dzade, Residence Life Assistant at the London Study Center of The College of Global Studies, has won the Overseas Research Scholarship, a prize awarded by University College London (UCL) in honor of high quality academic achievements and research work. The award aims to attract high caliber international research students to UCL to undertake research. [...]

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Arcadia Director Co-Organizes Citizenship Conference at King’s College London

Recently held at King’s College London in conjunction with Arcadia University’s London Study Center, the Sites of Citizenship conference brought together scholars from over a dozen countries to debate how site-specific research has been informing discussions of citizenship in the arts and humanities. Co-organizers Dr. Jason Narlock (Arcadia University London Study Center) and Dr. Cara [...]

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