Dawg Daze is the University of Washington’s annual tradition of welcoming first-year and returning students to campus. This year, the UW has an exciting series of online programming from September 24 – October 3. Visit this link to join the Jackson School on Thursday, Sep. 24, 2020, 9:30 – 10 a.m. (PT) and learn about our undergraduate programs. Our academic

How can we increase awareness of how we treat and interact with the land on which we live? Join the Global Oneness Project and Native Land Digital for a new webinar, Enhancing Our Understanding: Learning and Teaching about Indigenous Cultures, Languages, and Territories, on September 24, 2020 at 3:30 pm (PT)! This webinar will consider tools

Mellon Sawyer Seminars “Humanitarianisms” Series: Anne McNevin, “Sovereignty, Welcome, and Epistemic Hospitality.” Thursday, October 8, 2020, 3:30-4:30 pm PT REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS REQUIRED (SEE LINK BELOW).   In 2010, Australian Aboriginal elders and activists began to issue First Nation passports to refugees and asylum seekers detained and deterred under the terms of Australian border

This course introduces students to international relations in the Arctic, with an emphasis on understanding them from the perspective of the region’s indigenous peoples. In this course you will: • Study dramatic environmental, economic, and social transformations in the Arctic • Learn about emerging geopolitical issues • Explore indigenous perspectives on international relations in the

In his recent essay for The Guardian, Dr. James Lin, Assistant Professor at the Jackson School of International Studies, analyzes the economic implications of China’s national security law criminalizing dissent in Hong Kong. Lin observes that the new Chinese law applies beyond just protests — it effectively dismantles the legal institutions that insulated Hong Kong from

In his latest piece for Business Insider,  “Democrats may beat Trump in November and still not learn the most important lesson from his presidency,” Associate Professor Daniel Bessner analyzes the importance of holding policymakers accountable if Trump loses the U.S. presidential election in November 2020. After surveying how elite policymakers have routinely escaped accountability for their

  About the program  FIUTS is a nonprofit organization based on the campus of the University of Washington and is focused on promoting international understanding and community. FIUTS envisions a global community, tied to the Pacific Northwest, in which people are connected through friendship, mutual respect, and a commitment to international understanding. Click here to learn more

On May 28th, the Center for Global Studies and the Jackson School of International Studies co-hosted a virtual lecture featuring Enrico Letta, Former Prime Minister of Italy, in conversation with Jackson School Director Reşat Kasaba about the European response to the global pandemic. Watch the lecture below. About the speaker: Since 2015, Enrico Letta has been

The University of Washington’s Jackson School of International Studie’s professor Daniel Chirot has recently published a new book, entitled, You Say You Want a Revolution?: Radical Idealism and Its Tragic Consequences. The book focuses on the iconic and bloody revolutions of modern times and the lessons that can be drawn from these failures today in the

Workshop on Friday, July 31 2020 / 9am – 3pm (PDT) Thank you for your interest in the 2020 CCMTI workshop. The application deadline has passed. Border – definition: (1) a line separating two political or geographical areas, especially countries; (2) the edge or boundary of something, or the part near it; (3) a strip that goes around