With never-before-seen footage, this video explores this war-torn country and the lives of its people as they continue their struggle against the Taliban.
National Geographic (2001)
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Often described as a continent of contrasts, Africa encompasses a wide variety of languages and cultures. This program introduces the artistic richness of the musical and rhythmic traditions of Africa through discussions and performances.
Insight Media Films (2000)
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Africa is a groundbreaking eight-hour series captured over two years of filming in 11 countries. This epic series presents Africa through the eyes of its people, conveying the diversity and beauty of the land and the compelling personal stories of the people who shape its future.
Volume 1
* Episode 1: Savanna Homecoming
* Episode 2: Desert Odyssey
Volume […]
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This set showcases musical and dance traditions of Africa, including genres rarely heard or seen. It features performances from Egypt, Uganda, Senegal, Gambia, Liberia, Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Malawi, Botswana, and South Africa.
Volume 1 - Egypt, Uganda, Senegal (56:38) 1996
Volume 2 - The Gambia, Liberia, Ghana, Nigeria (51:53) 1996
Volume 3 - Kenya, Malawi, Botswana, South Africa […]
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This video looks at progress in achieving greater equality for women–five years after the Beijing Conference on Women. Government delegations in Beijing pledged themselves to tackle increasing violence against women. But in South Africa, the police and judiciary still do not regard rape and domestic violence as serious crimes–with only one in 20 rapists receiving […]
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A group of health professionals tours the most deprived regions of South Africa providing care.
Bullfrog Films (2000)
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This program studies the influence of the Mediterranean Sea on the civilizations that flourished on its shores. Archaeological footage depicts the clash of conquest and the jingle of commerce that once resonated from this ancient world. The program visits Roman temples, Greek theatres, and Phoenician houses.
Insight Media Films (2004)
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FCTL hosts or sponsors a large number of faculty development workshops and seminars, including workshops on effective course development, teaching strategies and resources for adding a global or international dimension to UCF courses.
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The International Summer Institute was started by OIS in 1998 as a vehicle for the transformation of existing courses or the creation of new ones with explicit internationalized components. In 2004, the Institute was incorporated as a track of the Summer Faculty Development Conference. The new setting involves collaboration from the Faculty Center for Teaching […]
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International Research and Studies Supports surveys, studies, and instructional materials development to improve and strengthen instruction in modern foreign languages, area studies, and other international fields to provide full understanding of the places in which the foreign languages are commonly used.
Business and International Education Program (Provides funds to institutions of higher education that enter into […]
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