{"id":4121,"date":"2021-03-31T19:42:50","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T22:42:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/islandstudies.com\/?page_id=4121"},"modified":"2021-03-31T19:42:50","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T22:42:50","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/testforneal\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><strong>ISLAND STUDIES <\/strong>|<strong> <\/strong>University of Prince Edward Island<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">The Island Studies \u2018constellation\u2019 at UPEI comprises:<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"http:\/\/islandstudies.com\/about-iis\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/islandstudies.com\/files\/2021\/03\/IIS-2021-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/testforneal\/files\/2021\/03\/IIS-2021-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/testforneal\/files\/2021\/03\/IIS-2021-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/testforneal\/files\/2021\/03\/IIS-2021.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p> <br \/><strong>Institute of Island Studies<\/strong><br \/>The Institute of Island Studies is a research and public policy institute based at the University of Prince Edward Island focusing on the culture, environment, and economy of small islands around the world, with an emphasis on Prince Edward Island. <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/copyofiis\/about-iis\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"4143\">LEARN MORE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/unescochair\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/islandstudies.com\/files\/2021\/01\/UnescoChair3-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/testforneal\/files\/2021\/01\/UnescoChair3-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/testforneal\/files\/2021\/01\/UnescoChair3-300x300.png 300w, 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is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"http:\/\/islandstudies.com\/mais-program\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/islandstudies.com\/files\/2021\/03\/MAIS2-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/testforneal\/files\/2021\/03\/MAIS2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/testforneal\/files\/2021\/03\/MAIS2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/testforneal\/files\/2021\/03\/MAIS2.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p> <br \/><strong>Master of Arts in Island Studies (MAIS) Program<\/strong><br \/>The Master of Arts in Island Studies (MAIS) program at the University of Prince Edward Island is unique, interdisciplinary, and policy-driven graduate program that critiques islands on their own terms. In addition to the long-running Thesis program, there are now three course\/work-study stream options: Island Tourism, Sustainable Island Communities, and International Relations &amp; Island Public Policy. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/copyofiis\/mais-program\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"6782\">LEARN MORE<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"http:\/\/islandstudiespress.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/islandstudies.com\/files\/2021\/03\/ISP2-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/testforneal\/files\/2021\/03\/ISP2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/testforneal\/files\/2021\/03\/ISP2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/testforneal\/files\/2021\/03\/ISP2.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p> <br \/><strong>Island Studies Press<\/strong><br \/>Island Studies Press (ISP) is the publishing arm of Island Studies at the University of Prince Edward Island. 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