Alumni spotlight: Meet Conor Cunningham
December 29, 2020
In autumn 2020, one of the Jackson School’s newest alumni, Conor Cunningham, gave us his reflections on how the Jackson School expanded his world. During his time at the UW,
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Meet Leela Fernandes, new director of the Jackson School of International Studies
September 27, 2020
Leela Fernandes, an internationally recognized scholar and author on democratic politics and inequality with a focus on contemporary India, officially assumed the directorship role of the Jackson School of International
Student spotlight: A word from our new Hellmann Scholar
September 3, 2020
In July, Arwa Mokdad, a rising senior majoring in international studies with a focus on human rights, was selected as the 2020-2021 recipient of the annual Donald C. and Margery
Get to know the Jackson School!
September 1, 2020
We are excited to welcome you to an online information session to learn more about undergraduate programs at the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies. Our Academic Advisers will be
A $200,000 grant to bridge global cybersecurity research with the policy world
August 17, 2020
The University of Washington’s Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies has been awarded a $200,000 grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York. This grant will support bridging the gap
Daniel Bessner on lessons for Democrats from the Trump presidency // Business Insider
July 9, 2020
In “Democrats may beat Trump in November and still not learn the most important lesson from his presidency” Daniel Bessner, Joff Hanauer Honors Professorship in Western Civilization, shares his analysis
Sara Curran and Jessica Beyer selected for National Science Foundation grant on COVID-19 information disparities
July 2, 2020
Two Jackson School faculty, Sara Curran, professor and director of the Center for Studies in Demography & Ecology and Jessica Beyer, a lecturer and cybersecurity research scientist, are researching demographic and social disparities
Director’s message: Spring 2020
June 22, 2020
I have come to the end of my tenure as Director of the Jackson School. Leading this institution for the past 10 years has been a distinct privilege; certainly the
Celebrating the Jackson School Class of 2020
June 12, 2020
Yesterday, the Jackson School graduated its Class of 2020 in the first virtual Convocation in the School’s 111-year history. In his opening remarks celebrating the 264 undergraduate and graduate students,
Paula Holmes-Eber coedits book on building military cultural competence
May 12, 2020
Affiliate Professor Paula Holmes-Eber, with Kjetil Enstad of The Norwegian Defence University College, coedited “Warriors or Peacekeepers? Building Military Cultural Competence,” an anthology published by Springer International Publishing in May