Center for European Studies (CES)
Our mission is to advance understanding of the social, political, and economic events that shape contemporary Europe, in particular the European integration project.
Area of Research: International
Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies (CMEIS)
The Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies promotes understanding of the Middle East through teaching, research, and community outreach.
Carolina Breastfeeding Institute (CGBI)
Our mission is to create an enabling environment, at the community, state, national and global levels, in which every mother is supported to achieve optimal infant and young child feeding and care, and every child achieves its full potential through the best start on life.
Carolina Asia Center (CAC)
The CAC has three core activities: cutting-edge research; innovative teaching; and the development of strategic partnerships. The CAC works with partner organizations to coordinate Carolina’s broad Asian studies agenda, facilitating multidisciplinary approaches to Asian Studies, embedding Asian languages and area studies in the curriculum, and enhancing the Carolina student’s experience of Asia.
African Studies Center (ASC)
The staff and programs of the African Studies Center work to provide the University and the people of North Carolina with a campus hub for interdisciplinary inquiry and communication on Africa, including the sponsorship of a wide variety of activities that bring together interested faculty and students from a large number of academic disciplines, focusing on the interconnected issues of democratization, development, health, and gender.