Sara Curran

Sara Curran is Professor of International Studies at the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies. She holds a joint appointment as Professor of Sociology, is Director at the Center...
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48-hour cybersecurity bootcamp at UW

August 11, 2017

Posted by: thormm

Congressional team at UW Club on August 10 with UW professors for the Congressional Cybersecurity Bootcamp

What does the Pacific Northwest offer in innovation and collaboration on global cybersecurity policy? Enough for the D.C.-based Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars to partner with the Jackson School

Presenting to the Pros: Jackson School Students Research Cyberattack Attribution for Microsoft

July 29, 2017

Posted by: jlbeyer

Jackson School Applied Research Project students at Microsoft

During spring quarter, one of the Jackson School’s Applied Research Program student teams was given a daunting task – help Microsoft think about Brad Smith’s call for a Digital Geneva Convention. In addition to weighing in on current Microsoft strategy, the students found out that they were working on the exact same research task that Microsoft had asked RAND to tackle. The project was the fifth product of a Jackson School Applied Research collaboration with Microsoft’s Global Security Strategy & Diplomacy Team.

Bridging the gap in cybersecurity policy

February 13, 2017

Posted by: thormm

Jackson School faculty, alumni and students present their cybersecurity research at the Woodrow Wilson Center in D.C. on Feb. 9 2017

“In developing new cyber infrastructure, how will this play out in developing countries whose basic infrastructure is still struggling?” asked Jackson School M.A. in International Studies student Michael Walstrom  in front