Global Conversations: Bringing the World to Wisconsin

Technology has led to important programming innovations for K-16 teachers, as well as students and the public.  Use of videoconference technology enables high school and college students, teachers and the community to discuss current global issues with people from around the world.

The first program, “The Effects of Globalization on World Cultures” featured

• Benjamin Barber (author of Jihad vs. McWorld) and
• Tyler Cowen (author of Creative Deconstruction).