February 12, 2024
The Jackson School’s commitment to regional, cross-cultural and comparative studies extends well beyond the boundaries of its many formal academic programs. The school has five Title VI National Resource Centers
January 31, 2024
In Autumn 2023, Steven Simon joined the Jackson School for the academic year as Professor of Practice in Middle East Studies to teach and engage with the public on the U.S.
January 26, 2024
Four of the National Resource Centers housed at the Jackson School offer the opportunity for UW students across all three campuses to apply for Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) fellowships.
January 4, 2024
Mika Ahuvia began as Director of The Stroum Center for Jewish Studies in July 2022, and is the Herbert L. & Lucia S. Pruzan Chair in Jewish Studies. Ahuvia is an
November 1, 2023
Initiated in 2015, the University of Washington U.S. Army War College Fellowship is an immersive, yearlong program in a university setting for U.S. military senior officers. Based in the Jackson
October 9, 2023
We are deeply saddened to share the news of the sudden death of Dr. Hayim Katsman, who was reportedly killed in his home during the attacks in Israel on Saturday,
October 5, 2023
In September, we spoke with Greta Downey (B.A. International Studies 2023), who since graduating in June, has interned with the Office of Public Engagement at the White House and currently
October 4, 2023
While the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) framework and movement has its origins in the United States, nations around the world are pursuing their own efforts to ensure fair treatment
October 4, 2023
Clark Sorensen, Jackson School Professor Emeritus of International Studies at the University of Washington, has received the 2023 Korea Foundation Award in recognition of his contributions to the enhancement of
August 18, 2023
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded Sasha Senderovich, Jackson School and Slavic Languages and Literatures faculty, a grant for his project, “In the Shadow of the Holocaust: