In Memoriam: Jere L. Bacharach (1938-2023)
April 13, 2023
We mourn the passing of Jere Bacharach, 84, professor emeritus of History and former director of the Jackson School and longtime contributor to the field of Middle East studies. He
Book review by Daniel Bessner on democratic participation in foreign policy // Boston Review
April 7, 2023
In an article published on March 27 in the Boston Review titled, “Mass Destruction,” Jackson School Associate Professor Daniel Bessner argues that real democratic participation in foreign policy is almost
James Lin quoted on former president of Taiwan’s visit to China // New York Times
April 7, 2023
James Lin is quoted in a March 27 New York Times article titled, “Taiwan’s Ex-President Heads to China in Historic and Closely Watched Visit.”
Task Force: Recommending solutions to major global issues
March 24, 2023
Over winter quarter 2023, 77 international studies and global and regional studies seniors applied their critical thinking and research skills to recommend how to address some of the most challenging
Scott Montgomery on the Biden’s approval for Arctic drilling // The Conversation
March 24, 2023
In his March 16 article titled, “3 reasons the Willow Arctic oil drilling project was approved – it’s the latest battle in a long fight over Alaska’s North Slope,” Jackson
Task Force Q&A: Meet Keegan Hull
March 23, 2023
In winter quarter 2023, 77 international studies and global and regional studies seniors completed the Jackson School’s Donald C. Hellmann Task Force Program, a capstone course that involves eight weeks
Daniel Bessner on American liberalism and the 20-year anniversary of Iraq invasion // Jacobin
March 21, 2023
Jackson School Associate Professor Daniel Bessner explores current U.S. foreign policy in his March 20 article titled, “Twenty Years After Invading Iraq, American Liberalism Is Discredited Yet Still Dominant.”
Sara Curran quoted on the need to update US race and ethnicity categories // Seattle Times
March 21, 2023
Sara Curran, Jackson School professor and director of the Center for Studies in Demography & Ecology, is quoted in an article titled, “Why WA leaders say U.S. should change its
New grant to UW Executive Master of International Studies to bolster environmental sustainability education
March 15, 2023
SEATTLE (March 21, 2023) – BECU, Washington’s largest financial cooperative, awarded a $15,000 grant to the Executive Master of International Studies (EMIS) program of the Henry M. Jackson School of
James Lin on Chinese students studying in Taiwan // Al Jazeera
March 15, 2023
Assistant Professor James Lin is quoted in an article titled, “Why Chinese students are an increasingly rare sight in Taiwan” about impacts of the rising cross-strait tensions on Chinese students