Academic Exploration

  • Ashburn Institute Background

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    With a rich history dating back to 1939 and the publishing of Clarence Streit’s book “Union Now”, our organization continues to flourish as a source of academic exploration of those issues that tend to either harmonize or destabilize the global…

  • Scholarships

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    The Ashburn Institute carries out its own scholarship program for graduate students through an annual endowment received in perpetuity. Half of the funds must be awarded to U.S. citizens. We exspence these funds by announcing a “Call For Papers” Graduate…

  • Call for Proposals

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    Information Coming Soon! Scholarship Opportunity 2023/2024 for US graduate students. How to Apply Graduate students in all relevant fields will be invited to submit a statement of interest and a two-page research proposal, along with a cover letter providing details…

  • Who We Are

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    What is Ashburn Institute? 01. En At the origins of the Ashburn Institute’s title is the Ash Tree, symbolizing deep historical roots and multiple branches of global outreach to all nations, cultures, and ethnic groups. The Ashburn Intercultural Institute promotes…

  • Publications

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    Intercultural Competence​ Rubicondo, K. Intercultural Competence Manual Ballarat, Australia, 2020. In the framework of the Council of Europe‘s Intercity Cooperation Project between Australian, Japanese and European cities. Rubicondo, K. Intercultural Competence Development: Introducing and Engaging Diversity Globally. Impact Study. Council of Europe, France….

  • Study Abroad to Geneva Provides CPP Students with Cultural Exchange, Career Opportunities.

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    In a remarkable initiative sponsored by The Ashburn Institute, students from Cal Poly Pomona studying political science and international relations recently had the opportunity of a lifetime. Rather than merely reading about global entities like the United Nations, the World…

  • We are building connection across differences.

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    We are building connection across differences Mir bauen Verbindung iwwer Differenzen Nous créons des liens à travers les différences

  • Ready to find out more?

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    The Intercultural Institute Ashburn promotes the ideas of democracy and international cooperation by connecting through diversity around the world, participating in global networks and alliances, and engaging policymakers, businesses, governments and academia in dialogue on a range of contemporary issues….

  • A word from the Director:

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    “Intercultural sensitivity and responsiveness, innovation, speed and agility are critical capabilities for advancing in the super dynamic and uncertain environment of today. At the Ashburn Institute, we cultivate these capacities by bringing together the diversity of partners to act thoughtfully…

  • A word from the Chairman:

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    “Today, we face complex scenarios of power transitions resulting in a multipolar world of competing philosophies, ideologies, or religions that could again threaten our existence. The Ashburn Institute strives to establish connections between people, cultures, and nations to ensure open…