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CIBER Events and Conferences
The Center for International Business Education and Research sponsors, co-sponsors, or endorses many types of events, from on-campus luncheons to conferences attended by participants from all over the world. The list below contains a current list of our upcoming events and those of our partners.
Upcoming Events
12.04.2009
Center for African Studies Lecture, 3:30 p.m.
Featuring Richard Saunders, York University: Contesting Sub-Imperialism: South African Investment and Regional Resistance
Location: University of Florida, Grinter Hall 404
03.18.2010- 03.20-2010
21st Annual Venture Challenge
Sponsored by the Entrepreneurial Management Center at San Diego State University
Location: San Diego Marriott La Jolla, La Jolla, California
05.17.2010- 06.11.2010
Business in Brazil 2010
Sponsored by: UF CIBER and the Center for Latin American Studies
Location: Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paolo, Brazil
Past Events
Academic Year 2009-2010
11.06.2009
America on the Decline? Integrating International Business into the Curriculum, a Symposium
Sponsored by UF-CIBER
Location: Mori Hosseini Center, Daytona State College, Daytona Beach, Florida
10.30.2009
CIBER Luncheon Seminar Series, 12:00PM
Featuring presentations from graduate students who participated in the CIBER-sponsored Research Tutorial Abroad program
Location: University of Florida, STZ 200
10.27.2009
FRED & IFAS Guest Lecture: "Linking Research with Action: Some Propositions from 'Sustainability Science' and Experiences with Potato Market Development in the Andes," 10:30AM
Featuring Doug Horton
Location: University of Florida, McCarty Hall A, Room 1151
10.21.2009
Center for African Studies SASA Lunch, 11:45 a.m.
Featuring Meredith Marten, University of Florida: Public Health Interventions, Aid Dependency, and Sustainability in Northern Tanzania
Location: University of Florida, Grinter Hall 471
10.20.2009
Tropilunch: "Economic Evaluation of Wildlife-Based Land Use in South Africa: Game Ranching in Limpopo Province," 12:45 p.m.
Featuring Jessica Musengezi, PhD Candidate in Food and Resource Economics
Location: University of Florida, Grinter Hall 376
10.09.2009
Center for African Studies Lecture 3:30 p.m.
Featuring Kenda Mutongi, Williams College: "Manyangas": Matatu Workers, Commuters, and Transport Culture in Nairobi
Location: University of Florida, Grinter Hall 404
10.05.2009
International Photo Contest and Ice Cream Social, 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Presented by WCBA and the International Business Society
Location: University of Florida, Bryan Hall 232
09.22.2009
Center for European Studies Lecture, 12:00PM
Dr. Petia Kostadinova will discuss doing business in Europe.
Location: The University Hilton
09.16.2009
Center for European Studies Lecture, 12:00PM
Dr. Petia Kostadinova will discuss doing business in Europe.
Location: Steve's Café Americain
09.11.2009
CIBER Luncheon Seminar Series, 12:00PM
Featuring UF Alumni Jay Brickman, María Conchita Méndez, Jorge Piñon, and Tony Zamora: "Prospects for Normalization of U.S.-Cuba Relations and Potential Business Opportunities"
Location: University of Florida, STZ 200
09.09.2009- 09.10.2009
Trade North America Conference
Opportunities for new and experienced exporters to learn more about NAFTA, customs and regulations, market entry strategies and best prospects. Featuring opening remarks by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke.
Location: Detroit, Michigan, Marriott Renaissance Center
09.04.2009
Fisher School of Accounting Workshop, 3:00PM
Featuring Professor Surjit Tinaikar, FSOA Faculty: Product Market Competition and Earnings Management: Some International Evidence
Academic Year 2008-2009
07.23.2009
Center for Latin American Studies Lecture, 7:00PM
Featuring Dr. Carmen Carrion-Flores. Food & Resource Economics: "The Effects of Border Enforcement on Mexican Migrants' Choices"
Location: University of Florida, CLB C130
05.18.2009- 06.12.2009
Business in Brazil 2009
Sponsored by the UF Center for Latin American Studies and CIBER
Location: Rio de Janiero and San Paulo, Brazil
04.23.2009- 04.26.2009
UF Faculty Present at 12th Annual National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages Conference
Featuring UF lecturers Sinan Ciddi and Cem Balçıkanlı
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
04.10.2009
J. Wayne Reitz Seminar in Food Resource Economics, 3:00PM
Guest Speaker: Dr. Nora Lustig
"Coping with Rising Food Prices: Policy Dilemmas in the Developing World"
Location: 1151 McCarty Hall
04.10.2009
CIBER Luncheon Seminar, 12:00PM
Guest Speaker: Dr. Nora Lustig
"Thought for Food: The Causes and Consequences of Soaring Food Prices"
Location: 200 Stuzin Hall
04.07.2009
UF/IFAS York Distinguished Lecture, 2:00PM
Guest Speaker: Dr. Rajiv Shah, Director of Agricultural Development for Global Development, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
"Solving the Global Poverty Challenge"
Location: President's Room, Emerson Alumni Hall
04.07.2009
Economics Brown Bag Lunch 11:45AM
Guest Speaker: Nobel Laureate, Dr. Bob Solow
"Low-wage Work in the U.S. and Europe"
Location: 120 Matherly Hall
03.27.2009
CIBER Luncheon Seminar (12:00PM)
Guest Speaker: Dr. Brijesh Thapa, Director, Center for Tourism Research and Development
"Sustainable Tourism Africa"
Location: 200 Stuzin Hall
02.13.2009
CIBER Luncheon Seminar, 12:00PM
Guest Speaker: Dr. Bijan Vasigh, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
"Privatization of State Owned Enterprises: Financial and Operational Efficiency of Private versus Public Airport."
Location: 200 Stuzin Hall
02.05.2009
Outreach to Navy ROTC Cadets Promotes Foreign Language and Area Studies Courses
Sponsored by UF Center for European Studies (CES)
Featuring Lecturer Sinan Ciddi and CES Academic Programs Coordinator Branislav Kovalcik
Location: University of Florida
12.05.2008
CIBER Luncheon Seminar Series, 12:00PM
Featuring Prof. Gwen Lee, "Standard Setting in CTOs"
Location: University of Florida, STZ 200
11.14.2008
CIBER Luncheon Seminar Series, 12:00PM
Featuring Elinore Fresh & Susan Kubota, Japanese & Chinese Culture Across the Curriculum Courses
Location: University of Florida, STZ 200
09.19.2008
CIBER Luncheon Seminar Series, 12:00PM
Featuring Prof. Tom Spreen, "Food and Resource Economics" Study Abroad Program in Italy
Location: University of Florida, STZ 200
09.05.2008
CIBER Luncheon Seminar Series, 12:00PM
Featuring Prof. Chan-Olmstead, "Mobile Television In South Korea"
Location: University of Florida, STZ 200
Academic Year 2007-2008
06.26.2008- 06.29.2008
International Conference on Business Chinese
Sponsored by CIBER and the Center for Business Chinese Research (SHUFE).
Location: Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
05.24.2008- 06.21.2008
Business in Brazil Study Abroad
Sponsored by the UF Centers for Latin American Studies and International Business Education and Research.
Location: Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, Brazil
05.20.2008- 05.24.2008
IAABD 2008 Conference
Sponsored by the International Academy of African Business and Development and the University of Florida Center for International Business Education and Research.
Location: Hilton UF Conference Center, Gainesville, FL
04.09.2008
Bradbury Lecture on International Economics by Dr. Phillipe Aghion
Location: 110 Rinker Hall, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
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