December 9, 2025
Japan’s 2024 general election for the House of Representatives marked a turning point. The long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) suffered its second-worst showing since 1955, while the far-right populist party
November 20, 2025
Earlier this month, the Government of Japan announced the recipients of the 2025 Autumn Conferment of Decoration on Foreign Nationals. Among the recipients is Marie Anchordoguy, a professor emerita at
October 30, 2025
On Oct. 24, the Jackson School’s Program on Strategy, Policy and Diplomacy Research (SPDR) hosted the public panel, “Positioning Japan in Cybersecurity Trajectories.” Sponsored through a grant from the United States-Japan Foundation,
October 28, 2025
African Studies Program Chair Christopher Tounsel recently received an Honorable Mention for the Best Article Prize from the African Studies Review (ASR) for his article “A Tale of Two Divestments:
October 27, 2025
Kaya Sol became a Cybersecurity Research Fellow after taking a course with Assistant Teaching Professor Jessica Beyer, a lead faculty member of the Jackson School’s Cybersecurity Initiative. The course was
September 26, 2025
Daniel Bessner, the Anne H. H. and Kenneth B. Pyle Associate Professor in American Foreign Policy at the Jackson School, recently received a Listener’s Choice award in the category of
July 2, 2025
Join Jackson School Acting Assistant Professor Andrea Gevurtz Arai on Friday, July 11 from 7-8 p.m. at the Elliot Bay Book Company for a discussion on the new book, “Spaces of
June 17, 2025
Jackson School Professor Sara Curran has been selected as one of five University of Washington faculty members to participate in the 2025-2026 Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) Academic Leadership Program
June 11, 2025
This spring, Jackson School undergraduates stepped into the role of real-world policy analysts through one of the school’s most distinctive programs: the Donald C. Hellmann Task Force Program. Designed as
June 11, 2025
Jessica L. Beyer, Jackson School Assistant Teaching Professor and a lead in the School’s Cybersecurity Initiative, has received a University of Washington 2025 Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor Award. Beyer was