Jackson School of International Studies

Scott Montgomery, international studies professor, and Aseem Prakash, political science professor, explain the uncertain future for oil companies amid the coronavirus crisis.

During this time of uncertainty and isolation, find solace in digital opportunities to connect, share, and engage through opportunities with the Henry, the Center for Labor Studies, and more.

Julia Sweeney (BA, International Studies, '82) recalls her career as a writer and performance artist, with all the ups and downs.

Dan Chirot of the UW's Jackson School of International Studies spreads warnings about violent revolutions in his latest book and interview.

Professor of gender studies and political science, Leela Fernandes, has been named the new director of the Jackson School.

Professor of international studies, David Bachman, explains how the coronavirus and China's response to it have heightened political tensions between China and the US.

Scott Radnitz, associate professor of international studies, discusses government intervention in the coronavirus pandemic.

Scott Montgomery, international studies lecturer discusses how coronavirus has created a new oil shock, and what its long-term effects could be.

David Bachman, professor of international studies, weighs in on how extreme measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus in Seattle should be.

Allison Anderson, doctoral student in international studies, discusses Jordan's sharing economy, and how it helps women.

Scott Radnitz, associate professor of international studies, explains the spread of conspiracy theories about coronavirus.

Grace Flott (BA, International Studies | French, 2013) shares her experiences in expressing grief, trauma, and disability through artwork.

Dr. Valentina Zaitseva, senior lecturer in the Russian language department, discusses the benefits of learning multiple languages.

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.

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.