Thursday, May 3 | 4:00pm – 6:30pm | Sieg Hall, Room 134 Protectionism, in the form of tariff and non-tariffbarriers, is on the rise in the U.S. and in other parts of the world. Do trade wars have winners and losers, as President Trump suggests in his remarks that they “are easy to win”? What are the

This event has been cancelled. THURSDAY, MAY 24 | HUB 145 | 3:00 PM Resilience is a new buzzword in the European Union’s external governance approach and is currently being probed as a new paradigm for migration governance, too. During the so-called refugee crisis, the efforts have been doubled to carve out an approach which

Friday, April 27 | 2:30pm – 3:30pm | 359 Denny Hall Among its many other crimes, the Nazi State carried out modern hsitory’s most deadly persecution of men accused of having sex with men. Until the 1980s, little was known about the anti-homosexuality campaign. Since then, there has been an explosion of scholarship. Recently, a

On March 27th we partnered with the Ellison Center for Russian, East European, and Central Asian Studies, the W!SE, the Center for Global Studies, and the World Affairs Council to host the Pacific Northwest regional Euro Challenge competition. Students from Inglemoor High School (Kenmore) and Ingraham High School (Seattle) went head to head to win

Wednesday, April 4 | Seattle Swedish Club | 7:30pm 1920 Dexter Ave N, Seattle WA This event is free and open to the public. Policies of the Trump administration in Washington and political upheavals in Europe are creating uncertainty over Transatlantic political, security, and economic relations. These developments will help shape the path of US

Applications are now open! The Jackson School Diversity and Equity Committee is providing two grants of up to $1,000 each for travel or research during 2018. These grants are intended for under represented students to travel to an academic conference of their choice, or conduct research in the field of International Studies. The Diversity and Equity Committee

Thursday, March 15 | 6:30 PM | Ballard Pizza Co. This event is a special edition of the Young Professionals International Network (YPIN) global affairs discussion series, Global Cafe, and is being held in partnership with the Center for Western and European Studies and the European Union Center at the University of Washington. Featuring Dr. Jürgen

The 2018 West Coast Model EU was one of the most competitive in recent history. Students from across the country presented exciting and innovating ideas. See below for the list of winners of our most outstanding participants. Outstanding Head of Government Representing the Netherlands – Nick Salter, University of Oregon Representing Ireland – Aidan Houston, Brigham

March 1 | 6:30pm-8:00pm | University Bookstore RSVP to cweseuc@uw.edu Alexander Pantages was 13 when he arrived in the U.S. in the 1880’s, after contracting malaria in Panama. He opened his first motion picture theater in 1902 and went on to build one of the largest and most important independently-owned theater chains in the country.

Gisella Logioia is a junior in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Washington majoring in Medical Anthropology and Global Health. In her free time Gisella enjoys doing yoga, cooking, and painting with friends. She has always loved traveling and exploring the world, from road trips in neighboring states to international adventures