Buddhist Studies in India and Thailand: A 2026 New Year’s Message from Faculty Director Arthur McKeown

4 March 2026

Faculty Director Dr. Arthur McKeown discusses the Buddhist Studies in India and Thailand program, which will run next Fall 2026.

Ecology and Anthropology in Tanzania: A Photo Blog

4 February 2026

The stories behind student photos taken on recent Ecology and Anthropology in Tanzania programs.

Zebras graze in Tanzania

Somewhere Like Home

11 November 2025

Lily Nyunt ’28 discusses a visit to the Jako Doma Community Center during the Women and Gender Studies in Europe program.

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Sachsenhausen Memorial and Museum 

1 October 2025

Rylee Davis ’28 reflects on what she has learned from the Women and Gender Studies in Europe program.

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Faculty Director Daniel Williams Talks About His Upcoming OCS

19 November 2024

Faculty Director Daniel Williams, who will lead Afro-descendant Identities in Cuba and Brazil, shares some of the distinct learning experiences that characterize this Fall 2025 program.

Afro-descendant Identities in Cuba and Brazil

Globalization and Local Responses in India: Students Featured in Local Newspaper

9 March 2023

Four Carleton students, Audrey BadjouenDzouabet ’24 , Megan Cablk ’25, Grace Prince ’25, and Sigrid Edstrom ’24, who participated in the Globalization and Local Responses in India program this winter were featured in a local news paper after attending an arts and crafts festival!

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Buddhist Studies in India: A 2023 New Years Message from Faculty Director Dr. Arthur McKeown

13 February 2023

Faculty Director Dr. Arthur McKeown who leads the Carleton Global Engagement Program: Buddhist Studies in Bodh Gaya, India, shares a new years message with us including videos of their visit with Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche and of his pilgrimage to the four great Buddhist sites.

Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche reception 2022

Globalization and Local Responses in India

3 May 2022

Meera Sehgal and Brendan LaRocque, faculty directors for the Globalization and Local Responses in India program, talk about contemporary issues in India pertaining to economic development, gender & sexuality, and tourism, and the effects of globalization on local communities.

Globalization and Local Responses in India

Buddhist Studies in Bodh Gaya, India

3 February 2022

Arthur McKeown, faculty director for the Buddhist Studies in Bodh Gaya, India Fall 13-Week Global Engagement program, discusses the fascinating world of meditation, philosophy, and anthropology in India!

Buddhist Studies in Bodh Gaya, India