Jackson School Assistant Professor Vanessa Freije has won the Latin American Studies Association Mexico Dissertation Prize and the Margaret A. Blanchard Dissertation Prize, the latter for which is awarded by

On March 20-22, 2016, President Obama will become the first sitting U.S. President in 88 years to go to Havana, Cuba. His two-day visit is part of ongoing efforts to

THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 2016 Time: 2:30-4:00 p.m. Location: University of Washington, Jackson School of International Studies, Thomson Hall 317 Speaker: Miguel Fraga, First Secretary of the Cuban Embassy in Washington

Join us for an event series with journalist Wes Enzinna, a writer whose cover story about a Kurdish-enclave in northern Syria was published in the November issue of The New York Times

KUOW’s Steve Scher talks with Jose Antonio Lucero, chair of the Jackson School’s Latin American and Caribbean Studies program, about the protests in Venezuela.