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75 Years On, Does the UN Still Matter?
2020 marks the 75th anniversary year of the United Nations. We asked SIS faculty if the UN still matters today, and why.
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100 Years of US Women’s Suffrage and Beyond: SIS Faculty Discuss Global Women’s Rights
SIS faculty discuss the impact of women’s representation and participation in activism and policy making in the context of global women’s rights movements.
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Travel Restrictions during COVID-19: How Are They Changing “Passport Privilege”?
A Q&A with SIS professor Tazreena Sajjad on passport privilege, travel restrictions, and migration during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Wildness Unleashed Paul Wapner on Embracing Wildness, Coming to Terms with Rattlesnakes, and Writing a Book He Needs to Read
A conversation with SIS professor Paul Wapner about his new book, "Is Wildness Over?"
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Coronavirus: The Numbers Behind the Inequities
A Q&A with SIS professor Rachel Robinson on the numbers that prove that the novel coronavirus is affecting Black, Latinx, and American Indian populations at a disproportionate rate.
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How a Peace Conference’s Failures a Century Ago Set the Stage for Today’s Anti-racist Uprisings
Suffering a pandemic and the aftermath of a war that killed 50 million, the world in 1920 faced a turning point as it negotiated a new political order. As today, the key issue was racial inequality.
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SIS Alumna Coordinates Doctors Without Borders’ COVID-19 Response in NYC
Over the past 12 years, Michelle Mays (SIS/MA '08) has worked around the world with Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). But her latest placement is much closer to home—coordinating MSF’s COVID-19 response in New York City.
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MIS Program Helps Professionals Pair Their Experience with Credentials for Career Advancement
MIS students and alumni combine their professional and academic knowledge to serve the global community, wage peace, and advance their careers and leadership capacity in international affairs.
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