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International Studies

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Chief Advisor

Kristina Miller
B.A. International Relations, Univ. of California, Davis, 1995
Kristina Miller

International Studies
314 Seaton Hall
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE 68588-0689
Email : kmiller14@unl.edu
Phone : (402) 472-2487

Director

Ross Miller, Associate Professor
Ph.D. Univ. of California, Davis, 1994
Ross Miller

International Studies
307 Seaton Hall
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE 68588-0689
Email : rmiller10@unl.edu
Phone : (402) 472-2150

Ross's fields of interest include international conflict and political institutions. He is co-author of Before Norms: Institutions and Civic Culture (University of Michigan Press, 2004). His research is published in the Journal of Conflict Resolution, Political Research Quarterly, Comparative Political Studies, and the American Journal of Political Science. In addition to teaching and research in the general field of international relations in political science, Ross is also chair of the International Studies major at UNL.

Kristina’s fields of interest are international relations, Italian language and literature, geography, and history. She enjoys advising students and enhancing their education by suggesting participation in international events on campus and in our community.

Majors

In the 2006-2007 school year we had 184 majors and 36 minors in the program.

Australia, Austria, Brazil, China, Costa Rica, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Guatemala. , Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Scotland, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Tanzania, United Kingdom, Venezuela, and Yemen.

"So . . . . What DO you do with an International Studies Degree?"

Our majors have found Careers in international affairs, international private organizations and foundations, international corporations, public relations, government service, business, law, finance, and communication.

Examples of the kinds of jobs you might get with an International Studies degree:

  • Public Relations with Kawasaki
  • International Marketing with General Foods
  • Community Organizer with GreenPeace
  • Internship Coordinator with Lloyds of London
  • Refugee Coordinator with the United Nations
  • Foreign Distributor with United Artists Films
  • Cultural Trainer with Northwest Airlines
  • Concierge with Hilton Hotels, Tokyo
  • International Marketing with the Navajo Nation
  • Educational Materials Editor with the National Geographic Society