September 22, 2014
The Jackson School is pleased to welcome the following new faculty in the 2014-15 academic year: Mika Ahuvia, assistant professor, was born in Kibbutz Beit Hashita in northern Israel. She
September 2, 2014
Professor Matthew Sparke’s “Introduction to Globalization” course has long been popular with UW students and international studies majors. But Sparke sees the material in his class as equally relevant to
August 26, 2014
Founded in 2009, Construction for Change, a nonprofit based in Seattle, has built hospitals, schools and other infrastructure to benefit communities around the world. But after the buildings were complete,
August 4, 2014
Devin Naar, assistant professor of Jewish Studies and history, talks with Ross Reynolds on KUOW’s The Record last week about the Sephardic Jewish language of Ladino. Naar discusses the language’s
July 17, 2014
This year’s Jackson School graduates are entering careers at a challenging time for the United States and the world. But with those challenges come opportunities, said James N. Miller, former
June 2, 2014
When Kent Hill (MA, REECAS, 1976; PhD, Russian History, 1980) finished his MAIS degree at the Jackson School, he originally wanted to become a Foreign Service Officer, but after his
May 22, 2014
Jackson School MAIS student Kent Oglesby was one of four University of Washington graduate students selected to lead 2014 master’s and doctoral graduates into Husky Stadium for commencement on June
May 20, 2014
KUOW Public Radio’s Steve Scher gets an exclusive interview with Jackson School Professor Joel Migdal about his new book Shifting Sands: The United States and The Middle East. Click
April 3, 2014
Taso G. Lagos will launch his book, 86 Days in Greece: A Time of Crisis during a reception at the University Bookstore April 3 at 7 p.m. Lagos is Foreign
March 27, 2014
Philmon Haile, a senior majoring in international studies at the UW Jackson School, was quoted by First Lady Michelle Obama on the importance of studying abroad. Obama was talking to