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Johns Hopkins SAIS experts available to discuss Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani’s death and U.S.-Iran tensions

Tuesday, January 7, 2020

EXPERT ADVISORYThe death of Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani and its fallout marks the latest escalation between the U.S. and Iran. As U.S.-Iranian tensions remain high, please follow the conversation via our Twitter account, @SAISHopkins, and our experts’ accounts included below: Narges Bajoghli...

Johns Hopkins SAIS expert develops research on climate risks to nuclear power plants

Friday, December 6, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY New research authored by Sarah M. Jordaan, Assistant Professor of Energy, Resources and Environment at Johns Hopkins SAIS, Robert Alvarez, senior scholar at the Institute for Policy Studies, and Johns Hopkins SAIS alumna Lisa Martine Jenkins (’18), North America reporter at Chemical...

Johns Hopkins SAIS’ Initiative for Sustainable Energy Policy releases data platform for study of India’s rural energy access

Wednesday, December 4, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY The Initiative for Sustainable Energy Policy (ISEP) at Johns Hopkins SAIS, Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore released datasets based on the Access to Clean Cooking Energy and...

Johns Hopkins SAIS scholar Carla Freeman named Library of Congress Chair in U.S.-China relations

Friday, November 22, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY Carla P. Freeman, executive director of Johns Hopkins SAIS’ Foreign Policy Institute (FPI), has been named the Library of Congress Chair in U.S.-China relations within the library’s John W. Kluge Center, which addresses the challenges to 21st century democracies by bridging the gap...

Johns Hopkins SAIS expert develops article on collaborating with China on climate change

Friday, November 15, 2019

EXPERT ADVISORY Increased collaboration with China for development of low-carbon energy technologies is critical for combating climate change argues Jonas Nahm, assistant professor of Energy, Resources, and Environment at Johns Hopkins SAIS, in a co-authored article published in Science Magazine....

Johns Hopkins SAIS to host Lantos Rule of Law Lecture with International Criminal Court President Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji on November 14, in Washington, DC

Monday, November 11, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY The Lantos Rule of Law Lecture with International Criminal Court (ICC) President Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji will be hosted at Johns Hopkins SAIS on November 14. The event is presented by the Lantos Foundation for Human Rights and the school’s Conflict Management program. Steven...

Johns Hopkins SAIS to host SAIS Women Lead Conference, “Advancing Women’s Leadership in Peace and Security,” November 15 in Washington DC

Monday, November 11, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY SAIS Women Lead’s first annual conference, “Advancing Women’s Leadership in Peace and Security,” will be hosted at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) on November 15. SAIS Women Lead is a global women’s leadership development program and initiative that...

Johns Hopkins SAIS to host “Preventing Root Causes of Extremism: The Peacebuilding-Development Nexus,” with U.S. Institute of Peace President and CEO Nancy Lindborg, November 6, in Washington, DC

Friday, November 1, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY Johns Hopkins SAIS Development Roundtable will host U. S. Institute of Peace President and CEO Nancy Lindborg for a talk titled, “Preventing Root Causes of Extremism: The Peacebuilding-Development Nexus,” which will examine the root causes of  extremism and how to combat it. This...

Johns Hopkins SAIS to host 15th Annual Alvin H. Bernstein Lecture, “Making the Case for Change in the United States Marine Corps,” with General David H. Berger, November 6 in Washington, DC

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY Johns Hopkins SAIS will host its 15th Annual Alvin H. Bernstein Lecture on November 6. General David H. Berger, 38th Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps and alumnus (’05) will deliver the lecture, “Making the Case for Change in the United States Marine Corps.” The event is presented...

Johns Hopkins SAIS experts available to discuss 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

EXPERT ADVISORYNovember 9 marks the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall—the most visible symbol of the Cold War—and in advance of this date, several experts on U.S. and German foreign policy at Johns Hopkins SAIS are available to provide commentary on topics including, but not limited...