{"id":12632,"date":"2013-09-30T07:05:39","date_gmt":"2013-09-30T12:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/?p=12632"},"modified":"2013-09-27T10:35:16","modified_gmt":"2013-09-27T15:35:16","slug":"global-cafe-oct-2-sri-lanka-australia-ecuador","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/12632","title":{"rendered":"Global Caf\u00e9 Oct. 2 (Sri Lanka, Australia, Ecuador)"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Fall 2013 Global Caf\u00e9 series<\/a> kicks off on Wed., Oct. 2nd, at 5:30pm<\/strong> with a focus on Sri Lanka<\/strong>, Australia<\/strong> and Ecuador<\/strong> (location: Andersen Library\u2019s big-screen TV area, near the Food for Thought caf\u00e9). In this series, co-sponsored by the Center for Global Education<\/a> and and International Student Association<\/a>, international, study abroad, and travel study students talk about their home countries or international experiences.<\/p>\n

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Check it out! Andersen Library has resources<\/strong> on cross-cultural communication<\/a> and travel.<\/p>\n

\"InSearch HALCat<\/a>, the online catalog, for books or videos, such as
\nthe Culture Smart series book Sri Lanka<\/em><\/a> (3rd-floor Main Collection, DS489.15 .B6 2009), Kiss, bow, or shake hands: Latin America: How to do business in 18 Latin American countries<\/em><\/a> (2nd-floor Reference Collection, HF5389.3.L3 M67 2007), and In a sunburned country<\/em><\/a><\/a> (3rd-floor Main Collection, DU105.2 .B83 2000) [I really enjoyed this armchair travel book, by the way!]. <\/p>\n

Or, check out the information on these and other countries in Library resources such as the Global Road Warrior! The Ultimate Guide to the World<\/a> and Europa World Plus<\/a> database. There also are authoritative free sources online, such as the State Dept.’s Country Background Notes or Fact Sheets<\/a> and the CIA’s World Factbook<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Please ask a librarian<\/a> for assistance with finding materials.<\/p>\n

\"FDLP Andersen Library is a federal and Wisconsin depository library with many federal and state government documents on a variety of current and relevant issues available to you in many formats, including online. Check out your government at Andersen Library!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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