September 28, 2017
Germany expert and director of the Center for West European Studies Professort Sabine Lang discusses in a KOMO Radio interview the results of the Sept. 24 elections in Germany that saw Chancellor Angela Merkel
August 22, 2017
This is the second in a two-part series about songs which UW Foreign Language & Area Studies (FLAS) fellows have learned in their various locations around the world this summer.
August 18, 2017
The Isaac Alhadeff Professor in Sephardic Studies, Associate Professor of History, Dr. Devin Naar, details the story of the great fire that destroyed Jewish Salonica exactly a century ago in an
August 11, 2017
Songs represent a unique and effective means of learning language–there is repetition of words and grammar, the language is conversational, they include idiomatic expressions, and they are easier to remember
May 19, 2017
This panel on power and regionalism in Europe, Asia, and Latin America brings together a diverse group of scholars who will talk about a range of issues from German regional
May 10, 2017
The 2017 French presidential election proved to be one of the most important in recent memory. While there was strong support for the far-right and the anti-European “Front National”, the
May 9, 2017
April 25, 2017
April 14, 2017
The flow of data between the United States and the European Union has always been an essential element to international trade and transatlantic cooperation. Yet, different philosophies regarding the way in which individuals access and maintain the Internet creates barriers to trade.
April 6, 2017
We are pleased to announce three Jackson School students and three Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship students have been named to the University of Washington’s Husky 100 list for their leadership, scholarship and