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Kumar: Language and your brand new glasses
Dr. Valentina Zaitseva, senior lecturer in the Russian language department, discusses the benefits of learning multiple languages.
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UW Books in brief: Poetry of India’s Bani-Thani, equitable parent-school collaboration, building military cultural competence — and a 2019 National Jewish Book Award
Recent books by faculty in Cinema and Media Studies, Asian Languages and Literature, and the Jackson School have received high praise and won multiple awards.
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Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for February 2020
Three talks and performances by UW faculty or hosted by the UW are featured in this collection of the best things to do this month.
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New study ranks Washington 6th in country for states where immigrants have largest economic impact
Sara R. Curran, professor of International Studies, discusses the important role immigrants play in the United States economy.
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George Soros Donates $1B for Global University Initiative
Daniel Bessner, assistant professor of international studies, weighs in on George Soros' recent donation to Global University Initiative.
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Opinion: Professional societies need to take bold steps to support precarious scholars
Daniel Bessner, assistant professor of international studies, is praised for his research in how professional studies have responded to the changing world of academia.
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New U.S.-China trade deal leaves the thorniest problems unresolved
David Bachman, professor of international studies, weighs in on the new US-China trade deal.
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Opionion: Why the US-Iran conflict isn't driving oil prices higher – and why it probably should
Jackson School lecturer Scott Montgomery analyzes how US-Iran conflict is affecting oil prices.
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Threats of Nuclear Conflict: A Global Review – Part 2
Scott Montgomery, a lecturer of international studies, writes about modern threat of global conflict in collaboration with a US Ambassador.
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Hundreds gather in Seattle to protest US involvement in Middle East
Professor in and director of the Jackson school, Dr. Resat Kasaba, discusses how the U.S.'s recent airstrike on Iran could affect American interests in the region.
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Dozens gather in Seattle for 'no war' demonstration following U.S. airstrike on Iran
Professor in and director of the Jackson school, Dr. Resat Kasaba, gives insight on the recent U.S. airstrike on Iran.
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Local politicians, Iranians react to U.S. strike against Iran military
Dr. Resat Kasaba, professor in and director of the Jackson school, gives insight on the long term effects of the U.S.'s recenty airstrike on Iran.
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U.S. attack on Iranian military leader carries 'huge risk of escalation,' WA leaders say
Dr. Resat Kasaba, professor in and director of the Jackson school, discusses whether the recent U.S. airstrike on Iran could bring the two countries close to war.
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UW professor answers key questions about U.S-Iran tensions
Dr. Resat Kasaba, professor in and director of the Jackson School, weighs in on U.S.-Iran conflicts.
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Rebuilding Peace after War
How can a nation heal from a civil war? UW doctoral student Francis Abugbilla traveled to Côte d’Ivoire for answers.