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Nicholas Micinski, Aiding Autocrats

Nicholas Micinski's new co-authored book examines how migration assistance funds authoritarianism and negatively affects migrants, refugees, and citizens alike.
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Lauren Carruth, Diets, politics, and camel economies: a qualitative One Health study of zoonotic disease risk in pastoralist regions of eastern Ethiopia

Lauren Carruth's new co-authored article in Social Science & Medicine examines zoonotic disease risk in eastern Ethiopia.
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Jordan Tama, The Domestic and International Sources of Legislative Action on Economic Sanctions

Jordan Tama's new co-authored article in Foreign Policy Analysis examines the domestic and international sources of legislative action on economic sanctions.
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Agustina Giraudy, Subnational Undemocratic Regimes in the Americas

Agustina Giraudy's new co-authored article in Studies in Comparative International Development examines subnational undemocratic regimes in Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, and the United States.
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SIS Professor Launches AI-Powered Disability Rights Dashboard at the United Nations

SIS Professor Derrick Cogburn is launching the CRPD Disability Rights Data Dashboard and mobile app at the UN’s 19th Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).
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SIS Grad Students Take Research Beyond the Classroom at the Inter-American Development Bank

SIS MA student Maria Ardila Rangel and PhD student Anushka Bose are part of a professional team led by SIS Research Professor Rachel Nadelman working on civil society engagement research for the Inter-American Development Bank.
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Nina Yamanis Selected as Fulbright Scholar to Tanzania

Nina Yamanis has been selected as a Fulbright U.S. Scholar for 2026-27 for her project "Formative Research for a National Community Health Worker Program to Support HIV Prevention Services in Tanzania."
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Paul Williams, Building Durable Peace

Paul Williams' new edited volume reflects lessons from some of the most complex peace processes of the past three decades and explores how peace is negotiated, implemented and sustained.
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William Akoto and Trey Herr, Buried in the Ground: Finding the Cost of Cyber Economic Espionage

William Akoto and Trey Herr's new article in the Journal of Cyber Policy addresses the complex challenge of measuring the costs of cyber economic espionage.
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SIS students at NCUR 2026

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Six Students Represent SIS at 2026 National Conference on Undergraduate Research

Six SIS undergraduate researchers represented AU and SIS at the 2026 National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) held April 13-15 in Richmond, VA.
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