Are you a foreign language learner earning a BA, BS or PhD degree in the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences? Are you a United States citizen or U.S. national? If both conditions apply, you may be eligible for a Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship to advance your language training and skills. FLAS Fellowships […]
Come learn about the SAIS Summer Academies in Bologna, Italy and Washington, DC! SAIS Summer Academy courses introduce students to the challenges of crafting national security strategies (DC) and international conflict analysis, management and resolution (Bologna). Students will build practical skillsets through excursions, case studies, debates, guest speakers, and role-playing exercises. Students will earn 4 graduate […]
Despite over seventy years of international collaboration, two UN organizations tasked with its amelioration, thousands of NGOs and INGOs, and countless academic experts, we continue to fail, mightily, at efforts to achieve global hunger targets. In this talk, Dr. Michelle Jurkovich, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Massachusetts - Boston, turns a […]
Perhaps the greatest challenge in preparing Singapore for independence was defining and assigning citizenship to its highly heterogeneous populations, a challenge magnified by the entrepot’s majority of ethnic Chinese residents and its uncertain political relationship to Malaya. Affixing citizenship rights would determine balances of power in these future, presumably democratic, multiracial states and required the […]