Middle East Course List | Fall 2021

A conversation with Reşat Kasaba on researching Turkey and the world // Afikra news

Jackson School Professor Reşat Kasaba, an expert in Middle East politics and a former director of the Jackson School and president of the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs,

Middle East Center Course List | Spring 2021

UW National Resource Centers host teacher training on borders, real and imaginary

Are borders a political language? An ideology? A way of thinking? A way of being in this world? What are the implications of borders on globalization, identity, democracy, migration, global

Middle East Center Courses Fall 2020

Spring 2020: Trump in the World Lecture Series

*Important update* In light of the public health advisories on social distancing, the Trump in the World Spring 2020 Lecture Series is only being offered as a UW course. We

Allison Anderson analyzes the effect of sharing economy platforms for women in Jordan // The Conversation

In “The sharing economy helps women find new economic opportunities in Jordan” Allison Anderson, a Jackson School of International Studies Ph.D. candidate and Cybersecurity Fellow at the School’s International Policy Institute, examines

Director Reşat Kasaba quoted on the recent Turkey-Syria refugee border situation // Arab News

Jackson School Director Reşat Kasaba, is quoted by Arab News on the recent Turkey-Syria refugee border situation citing the often overlooked ‘human dimension’ of the crisis.  

Middle East Center Courses Spring 2020

Celebrate UW Global Month with us!

In November, sample Jackson School international offerings, from events on hot global topics to study abroad to a Jackson School Open House and more. Follow this link for a listing of Jackson School events