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Maria-Fátima Santos - Modernizing Leviathan: Carceral Reform and the Struggle for Legitimacy in Brazil's Espírito Santo State."
We are proud to announce that Maria-Fátima Santos, a PhD candidate in sociology and a former recipient of an IIS summer grant, was recently published in theAmerican Sociological Review. Santos's article is titled...Read more about Maria-Fátima Santos - Modernizing Leviathan: Carceral Reform and the Struggle for Legitimacy in Brazil's Espírito Santo State."
The Rise and Demise of World Communism | Book Talk
Crisis in Ukraine: The Brink of Nuclear Catastrophe? | Panel
The Institute of International Studies hosted a special panel discussion on Wednesday, March 9 to assess the nuclear risks in the fast-moving Ukraine crisis. Professor Karl van Bibber, (Nuclear Engineering) chaired the discussion. In case you missed it, or would like to listen again, chet...Read more about Crisis in Ukraine: The Brink of Nuclear Catastrophe? | Panel
Professor Edward Miguel: Keynote Lecture and Op-ed
On January 22, Edward Miguel, Oxfam Professor of Environmental and Resources Economics, gave the Keynote Lecture at the 2nd Research Conference on Forced Displacement, co-hosted by the World Bank and UNHCR, on the topic of “Tracking Refugee Life Outcomes: Initial...Read more about Professor Edward Miguel: Keynote Lecture and Op-ed
The Big GIVE 2022 is Here!
This year, you can directly support our students’ development and growth, including by contributing to creation of a new Senior Fellows Program that will create opportunities for student engagement with experienced practitioners....Read more about The Big GIVE 2022 is Here!
Announcing the 2021-22 Undergraduate Fellows Program
We are excited to announce the Undergraduate Fellows Program 2021-22, a joint initiative of the Institute of...Read more about Announcing the 2021-22 Undergraduate Fellows Program
Appointment of Associate Project Scientist
Daniel Zoughbie has been appointed Associate Project Scientist effective July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022 with the Institute for International Studies.
Dr. Zoughbie received his B.A. in Urban Studies...Read more about Appointment of Associate Project Scientist
Permanent Appointment of IIS Leadership Team
Susan Hyde and Daniel Sargent have served as interim co-directors of the Institute of International Studies since January, 2020. After (time) and participating in a...Read more about Permanent Appointment of IIS Leadership Team
Announcing the 2020-21 Undergraduate Fellows Program
We are excited to announce the Undergraduate Fellows Program 2020-21 as a joint initiative of the Institute of International Studies and the...Read more about Announcing the 2020-21 Undergraduate Fellows Program