Wolfram Latsch, affiliate senior lecturer and director of academic services at the Jackson School, reveals the history of James Townsend, the first black Member of Parliament and the first black Lord Mayor of

Prof. Scott Montgomery, geoscientist and an affiliate faculty member in the Jackson School, discusses the U.S. decision to pull out of the Paris Climate Change accord in a radio interview with KOMO News on Friday,

Tracy E. King, Jr. (MAIS, East Asia, 1983), was featured in an article by Capital Press titled “China needs apple diversity, marketer says“. King, CEO of a Chinese fruit company, warns that

Jackson School senior Mayowa Aina (B.A. 2017) has published an op-ed in The Seattle Times titled “Student voices: Don’t take a diversity course for my sake, do it for your own“.

“Climate change is the one place, the issue where the individual makes a difference,” Anchorage First Lady Mara Kimmel assured the audience during her talk about resistance and resilience in

Europe expert Prof. Dan Chirot analyzes U.S. President Donald Trump’s first presidential visit overseas with KOMO News Radio. Chirot criticizes the statement by Trump that declared last week’s visit was a great success and extraordinary week for America. “He

Reşat Kasaba, director of the Jackson School of International Studies, has been recently elected as the new president of the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs, a U.S.-based global organization commonly

I’ve always perceived the Arctic as the last frontier, where conditions are harsh and survival difficult. My experience attending the events during the Week of the Arctic, which took place

On May 10, 2017, at the Arctic Council meeting, one of the Fairbanks residents spoke about livelihood in the city. Stacey Stoudt, who holds an MA in oceanography from the

The residents living in the Arctic region currently number around 4 million – 400,000 of which are considered Arctic Indigenous people. While some areas of the Arctic have been developed