February 19, 2021
Posted by: Monique Thormann
In “Australia, fighting Facebook, is the latest country to struggle against foreign influence on journalism” Assistant Professor Vanessa Freije analyzes the recent Facebook ban on Australians finding or sharing news on
February 9, 2021
Posted by: Monique Thormann
In”Don’t Trust the Process” Daniel Bessner, an associate professor of the Joff Hanauer Honors Professorship in Western Civilization, reviews Barack Obama’s memoir A Promised Land (Crown, Nov. 2020), which Jacobin published on Feb. 8.
February 8, 2021
Posted by: Monique Thormann
James Lin, assistant professor and Associate Chair of the Taiwan Studies Program at the University of Washington gives his insights into the Biden administration’s policy toward China and Taiwan as part of this 3-minute radio KUOW
February 2, 2021
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Jackson School Associate Professor Mary Callahan, an expert on Myanmar, is quoted in various media articles about the Feb. 1 overnight coup d’etat by the Myanmar military. NPR “General Who
February 2, 2021
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In an article titled “First-Person Shooter Ideology | The Cultural Contradictions of Call of Duty” Joff Hanauer Honors Professorship in Western Civilization Daniel Bessner, an associate professor, examines what the new version of Call of
February 1, 2021
Posted by: Monique Thormann
In “Empire of Convicts: Indian Penal Labor in Colonial Southeast Asia” (University of California Press, January 2021) Jackson School and History Professor Anand Yang, also former chair of the department of history and
January 29, 2021
Posted by: Monique Thormann
Jackson School Professor Reşat Kasaba, an expert in Middle East politics and a former director of the Jackson School and president of the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs,
January 27, 2021
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On February 5, 2021, Oxford University Press will publish the first paperback edition of “The Oxford Handbook of Electoral Systems,” a book co-edited by Jackson School Professor Robert Pekkanen, also
January 26, 2021
Posted by: Monique Thormann
In a January 27, 2021 article titled “America’s Exceptional Two Party System” Robert Pekkanen, professor of Japanese politics at the Jackson School and co-author of “The Oxford Handbook of Electoral
January 25, 2021
Posted by: Monique Thormann
First-year doctoral student in international studies, Yasir Zaidan, pens an article titled “Sudan’s transitional national security” on how Sudan’s revolution is going through a tough transition following the removal of ex-President