Message from the Director: fall 2017
December 18, 2017
As I reflect on the accomplishments of the past year and think to the future, I feel a tremendous sense of pride about the impact the Jackson School makes locally,
Reşat Kasaba
Prof. Kasaba is not accepting new MA or PhD students for the 2027-2028 academic year Reşat Kasaba is an expert in the history and politics of the Middle East and...
View Reşat Kasaba's profile Jackson School News: Reşat Kasaba
Reşat Kasaba interview on the referendum in Kurdistan | Gulan-Media
November 13, 2017
Jackson School Director and Stanley D. Golub Chair in International Studies Reşat Kasaba was interviewed by Gulan-Media to discuss the regional implications of the referendum in Kurdistan. Iraqi Kurds participated in the
Ten skills for an international affairs career in the 21st century
November 10, 2017
On Thursday Oct. 26, over 70 U.S. government, APSIA school representatives, students and alumni and other international affairs practitioners gathered in the Cosmos Club in Washington D.C. for a conference
Kasaba on global consequences if US pulls out of Iran deal | KOMO Radio
October 17, 2017
Jackson School Director and Professor Reşat Kasaba discusses President Trump’s threat to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal, and possible implications, in a KOMO news radio interview.
Director’s note: summer 2017
September 18, 2017
Each year around this time, as we get ready to welcome our new and returning students for the start of fall quarter at the end of September, I am reminded
Director’s Note: End of Spring Quarter 2017
June 29, 2017
I write to you from Rome, Italy, where I and UW Professor Kathie Friedman are teaching courses for the UW Honors Program at the UW Rome Center on historical and
Event | Religious Literacy for Diplomats – June 1-2, 2017
June 1, 2017
In December 2015, Congress passed the Frank R. Wolf International Religious Freedom Act with bipartisan support. The Wolf Act stipulates that the annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices provided to Foreign
Kasaba elected President of the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs
May 31, 2017
Reşat Kasaba, director of the Jackson School of International Studies, has been recently elected as the new president of the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs, a U.S.-based global organization commonly
Reşat Kasaba on Trump’s Middle East visit, tension with Iran | KOMO News
May 24, 2017
In this interview with KOMO Radio News Jackson School Director and an expert on modern Turkey, Dr. Reşat Kasaba, talks about the visit of U.S. President Donald Trump to Saudi Arabia and Israel earlier
Director’s Note: End of Winter 2017
April 10, 2017
As we move from one of the wettest winters in Seattle history to the wonderful two weeks when cherry blossoms lighten up the quad on our campus, we are taking