Message from the Director
November 14, 2016
Dear Jackson School Community, As we come to terms with the results of the highly contentious election, I wanted to write to you to reaffirm that the Jackson School will
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Jackson School professors interviewed on Trump presidency | KUOW
November 14, 2016
In “Dark days ahead: American Professors on Trump presidency” several Jackson School professors among other American leading UW and non-UW scholars were interviewed by KUOW on the political ramifications of Trump’s election.
Alum featured in NYT article about financial services for underserved populations
November 7, 2016
Jackson School Alumnus Matt Bannick (B.A., International Studies and Economics, 1987) was featured on Nov. 4 in The New York Times article “Philanthropy in Silicon Valley: Big Bets on Big Ideas.” Bannick is
Jackson School Director talks U.S. elections with Voice of America
November 4, 2016
Jackson School Director Reşat Kasaba was interviewed on Voice of America via Skype this week about the upcoming U.S. presidential elections. (Note: the interview is in Turkish)
Devin Naar’s new book explores how incorporation of Salonica into Greece impacted the city’s Jews | UW Today
November 4, 2016
Professor of Sephardic Studies in the Stroum Center for Jewish Studies, Devin Naar, was interviewed by UW Today following the launch of his new book “Jewish Salonica: Between the Ottoman Empire and Modern Greece,”
Japanese ambassador talks TPP and more at UW | The Daily
October 28, 2016
Former Japanese ambassador to the United States Ichiro Fujisaki visited the UW campus on Wednesday October 26, leading a delegation designed to display the nuances of Japanese society within the
Election Event on Nov. 1: Trump, Putin, and Russia: What’s That All About?
October 28, 2016
The Ellison Center for Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies invites you to a special pre-election talk on the Trump-Putin relationship. Donald Trump has gone against the Republican Party
Meet Mayowa Aina, an international studies major making a difference in the world
October 24, 2016
As part of the public launch of the UW Together Campaign, one of our undergraduate students, Mayowa Aina, is being highlighted by the University for her achievements and passion for
Jackson School holds inaugural conference on global migration crises and human rights
October 18, 2016
The Jackson School of International Studies, in partnership with the Henry M. Jackson Foundation, hosted a public conference on Friday, October 14 on “The Global Migration Crisis and Human Rights.” The all-day event brought
New book by Prof. Saadia Pekkanen analyzes Western scholarship & Asia’s power in global governance
October 17, 2016
Professor Saadia Pekkanen, an expert in international political economy, international law, space security and policy, and the international relations of Japan/Asia, has launched her new book Asian Designs: Governance in the