June 8, 2016
In October 2015, Jackson School Space Security Initiative Director Saadia Pekkanen recruited seven area specialists from the School’s Ph.D. Program as Junior Fellows. SSI Junior Fellows use their regional expertise to gauge space
June 6, 2016
The East Asia Center congratulates FLAS Fellow Zachary Reshovsky, who was awarded the prestigious Yenching Scholarship for China Studies. The Yenching Scholarship comprises a fully-funded one-year master’s program at Peking University.
June 2, 2016
Crisis and Challenges In the turmoil of political and economic transition in the early 1990s, Russia’s space program experienced a power vacuum. As a result, regrouping of the sprawling state
June 1, 2016
The European Union is broadly considered to act as a normative power, seeking to promote its values, both within its member states and beyond its geographical borders. This emphasis on
June 1, 2016
Ph.D. Candidates Clint Work and Seonhee Kim have co-authored a piece about the latest developments in South Korea’s space program, highlighting the military and economic logic behind South Korea’s desire to take
June 1, 2016
The Chair of Sephardic Studies, Prof. Devin Naar, was recently featured in a Forward article about Turkish Jews. The piece “Jews Proudly Defend Last Sephardic Homeland – Even as Some
June 1, 2016
Zachary M. Reshovsky, a Jackson School senior, will soon be graduating cum laude with a degree in international studies. As a student, Zachary has mixed his academic learning with practical
May 31, 2016
Professor Kathie Friedman recently participated in a panel discussion titled: “We Are Seattle: Stories from Families, Immigrants, Refugees & The Agencies That Serve Them.” Around 150 people attended the May 17, 2016
May 31, 2016
A group of University of Washington and Jackson School undergraduate and graduate students who also serve as International Policy Institute Fellows recently discussed policy in the “other Washington” in a first-ever workshop
May 31, 2016
“A lot of people write about ethnic integration or culture – I want my research to bring both together,” said Ph.D. in International Studies Candidate Indra Ekmanis. That goal is one step