The United Nations international climate negotiations in Denmark are almost out of time. Can leaders of nations with competing interests walk the line between trust and desperation for the good of the planet?

After spending the fall semester at Brown, nine African environmentalists are returning home armed with multidisciplinary tools to address their nations’ natural resource concerns. Watch the video to learn more.

Romano Prodi, former prime minister of Italy, will be based at the Watson Institute of International Studies.

A memorandum of understanding, signed Tuesday, will allow Brown and Instituto Empresa, a top-ranked business school in Madrid and Segovia, to explore academic programs of mutual interest.

Fourteen undergraduate students chosen to participate in Brown’s new international study program will receive grants for overseas research next summer.

Brown and Banco Santander will inaugurate an annual series of International Advanced Research Institutes, bringing together a rising generation of scholars from the global South, beginning this June.