Jackson School News: Africa Studies

Engaging the African Union’s Regional Economic Communities in Cybersecurity Preparedness

Nation-state borders are no longer the manifestations of sovereignty that they were in the 20th century, something that is made readily more apparent by the mounting reports of inter-state cyber

Cybersecurity Strategy Advice for the Trump Administration: US-Cameroon Relations

Cameroon is a longtime US ally and stabilizing regional force. It is particularly vulnerable to cybercrime, but a corrupt government makes any state-led cybersecurity effort risky.

African Studies Courses – Winter 2017

African Union Cybersecurity Profile: Seeking a Common Continental Policy

Africa is now home to some of the world’s fastest growing economies–the terms “Africa rising” and “lions on the move” have both been used in recent years to capture the

African Studies Courses Fall 2016

African Studies Courses – Spring 2016

#Husky Experience: Graduating senior wins Fulbright to help refugees abroad

Hamda Yusuf is a graduating senior majoring in European Studies with a minor in African Studies at the Jackson School of International Studies. She also will graduate in June with a

Selling the Serengeti – Q&A by UW Today with Professor and Author Ben Gardner

Benjamin Gardner is an associate professor in UW Bothell’s School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences and chair of the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies’ African Studies Program. He answered a

Chair of African Studies pens book on cultural politics of “safari tourism”

Benjamin Gardner, chair of the African Studies Program at the Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington and associate professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences

African Studies Courses – Winter 2016