June 14, 2016
In the video below, Teyloure Ring explains the Russian Federation’s attitude towards encryption and encrypted products. Ms. Ring argues that while there was a lot of concern that countries such
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.
May 24, 2016
The Center for Global Studies congratulates FLAS Fellow Farah Mohamed, who has been awarded the 2016 Gilbert S. Omenn Award for Academic Excellence by the UW School of Public Health.
May 12, 2016
Southeast Asia Center FLAS fellows Kacey Rackowitz and Shannon Bush write about a feast hosted for UW students of Indonesian by Senior Lecturer Desiana Pauli Sandjaja and her friend, Bu
May 10, 2016
The Middle East Center has published profiles of the Summer 2016 Middle East Center FLAS fellows. Read the profiles here. FLAS Fellowships are funded by the International and Foreign
April 26, 2016
Apple has been in the news a lot recently. As discussed in Alexander Kegel’s post contextualizing the iPhone encryption debate, the San Bernardino terrorists used an iPhone and the FBI
April 13, 2016
Photo: The Myanmar Post and Telecom’s HQ in Yangon. After over forty years of dictatorship, 2016 is truly Myanmar’s leap year. Last month, the first parliament controlled by the opposition
April 7, 2016
The Canadian Studies Center has published a first-person post by FLAS fellow Beth St. Clair, who writes about her experience studying comparative U.S.-Canada tax policy and cannabis law. Foreign Language
April 4, 2016
Alumna Hannah Haegeland published a piece on India’s Nuclear Dangers in Foreign Policy magazine. The upcoming Nuclear Security Summit provides a critical opportunity for high-level political engagement with the pressing issues of nuclear safety and security.
March 14, 2016
Recently the Chronicle of High Education named the University of Washington as a top producer in the country of Fulbright students in 2015-2016. Our alumna, Katherine Schroeder (B.A., International Studies),