Borders in Globalization (University of Victoria)

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Check out this intro to the Indigenous Internationalisms Summer Institute from Institute Lead Jeff Corntassel!

Interested in learning to identify the evolution of legal thinking about borders? Assess the ways in which borders are used in legal and political spaces? Evaluate juridical bordering processes and border-related policy recommendations? Tailored to policy professionals, academics, and students, our Law of Borders in the 21st Century Summer Institute will explore the juridical complexity of borders through varying legal disciplines such as the history of law, public law, international law, European law, and transnational law. You will learn about the juridical history of borders and new ideas on juridical bordering through discussions of territorial delimitations, border singularities, international disputes, border controls, international neighbourliness cooperation, local cross-border cooperation, regulation of transboundary spaces, and the effects of the EU and globalization on contemporary borders. Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/gqtU9-uJ #professionaldevelopment #borders

Do you want to learn about the complex interactions of bordering policies, data science, information technology, and energy networks with the political economy of trade? Our Trade and Customs Borders Summer Institute will deepen your knowledge about the regulatory environment of trading networks, the practical trade applications and concerns related to artificial intelligence and machine learning and the challenges and opportunities in managing cross border regions. Sessions will be facilitated by professionals from the Canada Border Services Agency, the Pacific North West Economic Region, and the World Customs Organization, as well as leading academics in the field of border studies. Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/g9-yweEy #professionaldevelopment #borders

Do you want to understand how current ecological changes impact ecological borderland management? Interested in building your skills to be able to identify ecological risks to pre-existing transnational borderland management agreements and develop strategic thinking to address modern border management of national and international borderlands? The Ecological Border Management Summer Institute will deepen your knowledge of the various approaches used across the world to tackle climate change at the global and cross-border levels. Sessions will be facilitated by professionals from organizations that manage watersheds, peace parks and nature reserves from all continents, as well as leading academics in the fields of border studies that are studying how states and local/regional communities are adapting to those changes. Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/g846FKN4 #professionaldevelopment #borders

Interested in learning more about the various ways that international actors and states manage the flow of people across international borders? Do you want to up-skill or re-skill through sessions facilitated by leading academics and industry professionals? Focusing on how migrants are categorized, the Managing Borders and Bodies in the 21st Century Summer Institute will explore the inter-related migration regimes that facilitate easy mobility for some, and highly restricted mobility for others. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of the complex global migration system and the contemporary challenges to this system. Each session will include short lectures, reading discussion, and an examination of case studies. Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/gMHC-Mhj #professionaldevelopment #borders

Interested in learning about Indigenous Internationalisms and perspectives as they relate to trade and borders across Turtle Island and beyond? Led by Dr. Jeff Ganohalidoh Corntassel, the Indigenous Internationalisms and Border Crossings Institute will examine the ways that Indigenous nations are expressing their relationships to lands and waters through complex diplomacies and forms of engagement, as well as their experiences with state border crossings. Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/gkAT4CpE #professionaldevelopment #borders

Interested in learning about the present and future of Artificial Intelligence in border management and trade? Led by Peter Swartz—co-founder and chief science officer at Altana AI—and featuring speakers from the IMF and CBSA, our Artificial Intelligence in Border Management offers a personalized and engaging learning experience for policy professionals and academics. Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/gX4zNS-f #professionaldevelopment #borders

Borders in Globalization's Summer Institute registration is in full swing! Remember to register now, as limited seats are available. Check out the Summer Institute page on our site for complete information and a comprehensive list of the Institutes: https://lnkd.in/esqsBceX We offer eight intensive Summer Institutes exploring borders in the 21st century. Participants develop comprehensive understandings of contemporary borders by learning from top academics in the field as well as policy experts from a variety of international, governmental, non-governmental, and local organizations. Each institute is fully hybrid to ensure a personalized and engaging experience for all participants. Our institutes are tailored to policy professionals and academics. We are also excited to announce that we have partnered with the University of Victoria’s Faculty of Continuing Studies to offer our institutes as micro-credit programs. Students who complete three courses will receive a micro-credit in the stream of their choice, including: - Stream 1 – Modern Border Management: Trade and Customs - Stream 2 – Modern Border Management: (Im)migration and Mobility - Stream 3 – Modern Border Management: Law of Borders and Cross-Border Laws Because our Institutes are subsidized by our sponsors, we are able to offer each full Institute at $600 CAD (three-day courses) or $1000 CAD (five-day courses). Our mission is to keep these Institutes accessible for all learners worldwide so that we can continue advancing border knowledge to enhance border policies around the world. We look forward to seeing you! #professionaldevelopment #borders

The first episode of the new Frontlines Are Everywhere podcast series is out now on Youtube and Spotify! 🎙 In the inaugural episode, Dr. Jeff Ganohalidoh Corntassel of Cherokee Nation sits down with Cheryl Bryce of Songhees Nation, a Lekwungen knowledge-holder and kwetlal/camas protector who runs the Lekwungen Community Toolshed and Colonial Reality Tours. Find more info and listen to Episode #1 here: https://lnkd.in/gp9ZUfKu The Frontlines Are Everywhere podcast takes a critical look at world politics and Indigenous nationhood by discussing Indigenous-led resurgence and activist movements, Indigenous trade networks, Indigenous climate action and the formation of new alliances that transcend colonial state borders among other topics. Each episode, Dr. Jeff Ganohalidoh Corntassel will interview Indigenous scholars, activists, artists and knowledge holders from across Turtle Island and around the world in order to gain insight into how Indigenous peoples practice their own forms of Internationalism through intimate connections to land/water, culture and community. If this interests you, check out our Indigenous Internationalisms and Border Crossings summer institute: https://lnkd.in/gkAT4CpE. This institute is taught by Dr. Jeff Ganohalidoh Corntassel and other Indigenous leaders.