African Presidential Archives and Research Center
Through a residency program for democratically elected former African Heads of State, a publicly accessible archive of their papers, and visits from current democratically elected African leaders, APARC offers an exceptional setting to view Africa's development through the eyes of the architects of change.
Director: Charles Stith
Website: http://www.bu.edu/aparc/
African Studies Center
Established in 1953, the Center was one of the first graduate programs in the United States to offer a multidisciplinary African Studies curriculum. Over the decades it has achieved international recognition for its commitment to teaching, research, and publications, and has been recognized as a National Resource Center for African Language and Area Studies by the United States Department of Education.
Director: James C. McCann
Website: http://www.bu.edu/africa/
Institute on Culture, Religion, and World Affairs
The Institute on Culture, Religion and World Affairs (CURA) engages in interdisciplinary research on the international scene of culture (in the conventional social-sense of beliefs, values and lifestyles), with special attention to religion as a key element of culture.
Director: Peter L. Berger
Website: http://www.bu.edu/cura/
International Center for East Asian Archaeology and Cultural History
The International Center for East Asian Archaeology and Cultural History serves as an important community resource, promoting awareness of East Asian archaeology, cultural heritage, and related topics through public outreach programs, teacher training, museum programs, and as a media.
Director: Robert E. Murowchick
Website: http://www.bu.edu/asianarc/
Institute for Economic Development
The Institute provides facilities and a supportive intellectual environment for students, faculty and visiting scholars pursuing research in the problems of economic development, and in related areas of economic growth, international economics, and financial institutions.
Director: Dilip Mookherjee
Website: http://www.bu.edu/econ/ied/
Center for English Language and Orientation Programs
CELOP-the Center for English Language and Orientation Programs-has been a part of the Boston University community for over twenty-five years, helping international students meet their personal, academic, and professional goals for learning the English language.
Director: Margot Valdivia
Website: http://www.bu.edu/celop/
Center for Enterprise Leadership
The Center for Enterprise Leadership at Boston University is a partnership of academics and senior executives dedicated to research, communication, and learning with respect to fundamental problems of product and service supply in a global economy.
Director: Stephen R. Rosenthal
Website: http://smgdev.bu.edu/research/cel/
International History Institute
The International History Institute (IHI) at Boston University aims to cultivate greater awareness of the importance of international history to a full understanding of international affairs.
Executive Director: Cathal J. Nolan
Director: William R. Keylor
Website: http://www.bu.edu/ihi/
Division of International Programs
Boston University's Division of International Programs offers 42 academic programs in 16 countries around the world that successfully combine students' intellectual development with practical experience in life and work.
Associate Provost: Urbain J. DeWinter
Website: http://www.bu.edu/abroad/
Center for International Relations
The mission of the Center is to complement and enhance the activities of the Department by sponsoring conferences and seminars, arranging for guests to visit the department, and coordinating research activities on topics related to international affairs.
Director: Andrew J. Bacevich
Website: http://www.bu.edu/ir/cir.html
BU Global
BU Global coordinates a wide range of academic and professional programs in cooperation with a number of Boston University Schools and Colleges in order to accommodate the interests of students, universities, and corporations worldwide.
Director: Yvette Jusseaume
Website: http://www.bu.edu/global/
Summer Institute in International Health
Practical Training to Improve Lives Worldwide.
Co-Directors: Jon Simon and Taryn Vian
Website: http://www.bu.edu/sph/siih
