Director’s message: Summer 2019
September 24, 2019
Each year, two days before the academic year begins the UW students organize a concert called “Fall Fling” outside the HUB. We in Thomson Hall complain about the noise which
Reşat Kasaba
Prof. Kasaba is accepting new MA students for the 2026-2027 academic year Reşat Kasaba is an expert in the history and politics of the Middle East and has taught undergraduate...
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Reşat Kasaba on Saudi oilfield attacks | Seattle Times
September 18, 2019
Following the drone attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil fields, Reşat Kasaba, Director of the Jackson School and a professor of the modern Middle East, is quoted in a Seattle Times
Jackson School joins call among U.S. graduate programs for update to global affairs education
July 15, 2019
Leaders of top U.S. graduate programs of global affairs, including Jackson School Director Reşat Kasaba, are joining together in a call to action for increased focus on diversity and inclusion
Director’s message: Spring 2019
July 2, 2019
Dear Friends, Jackson School Convocation on June 13 marked the end of another busy spring quarter and a very successful academic year. Our faculty, staff and students continued to work
Event recap: DC conference sheds insights into ways to restore public confidence in foreign policy experts
May 14, 2019
How can we restore public confidence in foreign policy experts? That is the question that senior-level international affairs representatives from the U.S. Department of State, American University, University of Maryland,
Policy in action
April 22, 2019
Through the Donald C. Hellmann Task Force program, students in the Jackson School of International Studies tackle critical policy challenges — and set their career paths in motion. Follow the
D.C. conference | How do we restore public confidence in foreign policy experts?
March 29, 2019
Join us for an insightful discussion on the future role of foreign policy experts in shaping U.S. foreign policy. Today the American public’s confidence in professional advisors is seemingly at
Message from the Director: Autumn 2018
December 21, 2018
For those of us who teach, research, and speak on international affairs, this was an exceptionally autumn and year. Through our innovative teaching and public programs, we responded to the
Kasaba on the resurgence of nationalism in Turkey | Globe Post
June 28, 2018
Jackson School Director Reşat Kasaba is quoted in “Turkey Election Reveals Resurgence of Nationalism as Driving Political Force” discussing how President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan consolidated his position as the most visible
Director’s message: spring 2018
June 25, 2018
On June 7, we celebrated the graduation of 322 of our students; 62 of whom received a master’s, 258 a bachelor’s, and 2 doctoral degrees in International Studies. For me,