September 8, 2016
“Notice that luxury tourism advertisements reflect large, expansive spaces – and the promise of quietude,” said Switzerland’s University of Bern Professor of Language and Communication Crispin Thurlow to 24 competitively
September 7, 2016
The following article is the second in a series focusing on countries that restrict speech online in order to prevent “social panic” or “anxiety amongst citizenry.” The series will examine Venezuela, China, and
September 1, 2016
In this Reuters commentary on “Who is hacking U.S. election databases and why are they so difficult to identify” UW Jackson School of International Studies and International Policy Institute Lecturer
August 31, 2016
While in Myanmar this summer, I had the opportunity on several occasions to connect with Ko Ye Tun Aung, an engineer in Myanmar who previously worked setting up and running
August 30, 2016
Dr. Steven Smith, a Lt. Col. in the U.S. Air Force and member of the inaugural cohort of the Jackson School’s Ph.D. program, is featured in Deseret News for his recent appointment
August 25, 2016
This summer Jackson School Affiliate Professor Kristian Coates Ulrichsen has been leading training sessions for the U.S. Department of State Foreign Service Institute (FSI) in Virginia. In this Q&A for the Middle East
August 18, 2016
Lauren Moses (B.A., International Studies, 2016) is featured in the article “The Presidential Election, the Liberal Arts and an Engaged Citizenry” in The Huffington Post for her prize-winning essay on how her
August 12, 2016
The following article is in a series focusing on countries that restrict speech online in order to prevent “social panic” or “anxiety amongst citizenry.” The series will examine Venezuela, China, and Saudi
August 11, 2016
In “Why Trump may be a ‘Siberian candidate‘,” Jackson School Associate Professor Scott Radnitz analyzes conspiracy theories through the lens of the U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump. Radnitz is writing a
August 8, 2016
Extremist use of information and communication technology (ICT) has resulted in tension between the government, industry actors, and ICT users. In their response to extremist use of ICT, industry actors have faced a serious dilemma over how to respond to bad actors in a way that promotes security but does not infringe upon users’ rights to privacy and freedom of speech.