LBJ Faculty Member Abigail Aiken Conducts Research on Abortion Demand in Latin American Countries Issuing Zika Virus Advisories
Results, which were peer-reviewed and published in the New England Journal of Medicine, provide a look at how concern about Zika virus infection may affect the lives of pregnant women in Latin America...
Going to Ukraine via Seattle
Christi Anne Hofland’s tells us how her master’s degree at the Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington led to a job with the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine upon graduation....
Randall Kempner on International Development, Income Inequality and the Importance of Education
Alumnus Randall Kempner reflects on international development, income inequality, and the importance of education in narrowing the rich-poor gap....
LBJ Grad’s ‘Aunt Bertha’ – Building a Business With Social Impact
After going through a series of transformative life experiences that re-directed his path, Erine Gray, a 2004 MPAff graduate, reflected on his start-up company Aunt Bertha....
Meet Sid Ravishankar (MA 2017)
Meet Sid Ravishankar, a rising 2nd year student concentrating in Strategic Studies with a minor in South Asia Studies....
The dawn of public policy
The protests started in earnest in the spring of 1965. Operation “Rolling Thunder,” spearheaded by Defense Secretary Robert McNamara, commenced on March 2, with massive and near-continuous air strikes...
A day in the life of a GSR Maya Reynolds '17
In a Q&A complementing our Storify tour of a day in the life of Maya Reynolds, the 2017 MIA candidate paints a picture of what attending GPS looks like for her as a GSR...
Building off of local knowledge
Meet GPS’s new assistant professor, Francisco Garfias, a political economist who is leveraging his inherent interest in Mexico to explore facets of state capacity...
Yiru Zhou '93 embraces the past and shapes the future of GPS
GPS’s 2016 Outstanding Alumna details what it means to be honored by and why she is dedicated to giving back to her School...
GSPIA Prof. Jennifer Murtazashvili Elected to Central Eurasian Society Board
Assistant Professor Jennifer Murtazashvili was elected by the members of the Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS) for a three-year term on the Board of that organization...
GSPIA Prof. Louise Comfort Receives Distinguished Citizen Award
Comfort’s teaching career spans 50 years—and counting....
Jessica Meckler (F16): From Fletcher to New Delhi, Training Actors on the Ground
“You can move to basically any part of the world, and even if there’s no Fletcher person there, they can connect you to people,”...