International Education Week 2015

International Education Week is a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment.

In honor of International Education Week, the University Library is showcasing books by and about ten Nobel Peace Prize winners from around the globe on our digital signage.

To learn more about these individuals, check out one of these books below or visit the Nobel Peace Prize website:

• Jane Addams
  • A Useful Woman: The Early Life of Jane Addams
  • Twenty Years at Hull House
• Shirin Ebadi
  • On Shifting Ground: Muslim Women in the Global Era
  • The Unfinished Revolution: Voices from the Global Fight for Women's Rights
• Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • He Had A Dream: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement
  • The Papers of Martin Luther King Jr. 
• ​Aung San Suu Kyi
  • Freedom from Fear: And Other Writings
  • Perfect Hostage: A Life of Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma's Prisoner of Conscience
• Liu Xiaobo
  • No Enemies, No Hatred: Selected Essays and Poems
  • Popular Protest and Political Culture in Modern China
• Nelson Mandela
  • Nelson Mandela Speaks : Forging a Democratic, Nonracial South Africa
  • Nelson Mandela: A Biography
• Rigoberta Menchú Tum
  • I, Rigoberta Menchú : An Indian Woman in Guatemala
  • Me Llamo Rigoberta Menchú Y Así Me Nació La Conciencia
• Andrei Sakharov
  • The KGB Files of Andrei Sakharov
  • Sakharav: A Biography
• Elie Wiesel
  • Confronting the Holocaust: The Impact of Elie Wiesel
  • Elie Wiesel: Conversations
• Malala Yousafzai
  • ​I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World
  • Malala Yousafzai: Warrior with Words

You can also contact the Research Help Desk (2nd floor of the Library, 909.869.3084) to find out more about these and other books.