Dr. Jeffrey Ayres, St. Michael’s College Thursday, October 24 9:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Monroe 116 … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2019
PS/IA Major Interest Meeting
October 22, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Interested in majoring in Political Science and/or International Affairs? Thursday, October 24th 5 p.m. Lee 411 … [Read more...]
Blind Spot?
October 21, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Khaled Elgindy discusses his new book, Blind Spot: America and the Palestinians from Balfour to Trump, on the US role in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. A key adviser to Palestinian peace negotiators from 2004-09, he’s now a senior fellow in the Brookings Institution’s Center for Middle East Policy. Open to the public. Wednesday, October 23rd 4:00-5:30 p.m. Lee Hall 411 … [Read more...]
The Idea of International Justice: Policy and Practice
October 15, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Arthur Traldi, Team Leader on the Prosecution of Ratko Mladic before the International Criminal Tribunal Tuesday, October 22nd 4 p.m. Monroe Hall, Room 116 … [Read more...]
Lydia Grossman ’17 Benefited from Time Abroad
October 1, 2019 by Leave a Comment
International Affairs Alum Lydia Grossman '17 and recalls her time studying abroad and her time after Mary Washington. For more about her experience in Morocco, read UMW's magazine. For a reflection on time abroad, read more below … [Read more...]
Regulation, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Conflict Minerals
October 1, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Dr. Virginia Haufler, associate professor in the Department of Government and Politics at the University of Maryland 5 p.m. on Thursday, October 3rd Monroe 346 Dr. Virginia Haufler is Associate Professor in the Department of Government and Politics at the University of Maryland, College Park and is affiliated with the Center for International Development and Conflict Management. Her research focuses on the changing nature of governance in the global political economy, especially the role of transnational corporations and corporate social responsibility. Her current research examines how transnational regulation of the private sector addresses issues of conflict and corruption. She has published extensively on this topic. She has a M.A./Ph.D from Cornell University and dual B.A. from Pennsylvania State University. … [Read more...]