The Center for West European Studies was founded in 1994, and is one of eleven federally funded National Resource Centers for European or West European Studies in the United States. The Center's interdisciplinary programs work to advance its mission of enhancing the quality of teaching and research on West European politics, society, and culture through outreach to universities, business, the general public, and the K-14 community.
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April 29, 2022
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Jackson School Hellenic Studies faculty Nektaria Klapaki is interviewed by the UW Daily about her research on ancient and modern Greece in an article titled, “Nektaria Klapaki.”
April 5, 2022
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In a 30-minute interview that aired March 2 at noon with host Libby Denkmann of KUOW’s Soundside program, Jackson School lecturer Taso Lagos, who teaches Hellenic Studies and founded the UW Study
February 15, 2022
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Director of the Center for West European Studies and Jackson School Professor Sabine Lang has been awarded a Jean Monnet Chair in European Union Studies by the European Commission in Brussels. Lang
February 9, 2022
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November 1, 2021
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In November, check out some examples below of Jackson School international offerings, from events on hot global topics and more. Follow this link for an ongoing list of Jackson School events during
October 29, 2021
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September 27, 2021
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Reflecting on the Sept. 26, 2021 national German election, director of the West European Center and Jackson School faculty Sabine Lang co-authors an opinion piece titled, “‘The most powerful woman
September 7, 2021
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Niko Switek, DAAD Visiting Assistant Professor, Jackson School of International Studies and Department of Political Science, talks about the upcoming Sept. 26 national election in Germany – the first without
June 30, 2021
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Ambassador John Koenig, a Jackson School lecturer and retired career foreign service officer, speaks with The Yale Review of International Studies in an interview titled, “A Life of Public Service: Ambassador John
March 16, 2021
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Through a collaboration with the U.S. Army War College, the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington will launch a new initiative in spring 2021