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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 expert develops research on climate change impacts to nuclear energy

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY New research co-authored by Sarah M. Jordaan, Assistant Professor of Energy, Resources and Environment at Johns Hopkins SAIS, examines how global nuclear power is exposed to increasing risks from climate change.  “The Climate Vulnerabilities of Global Nuclear Power,” published in...

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...

Johns Hopkins SAIS to host a discussion with SNF Agora Institute Senior Fellow and Washington Post Columnist Anne Applebaum and The Atlantic Editor in Chief Jeffrey Goldberg during school’s 75th anniversary celebration in Washington, DC

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY As a part of its 75th anniversary celebration, Johns Hopkins SAIS will host a discussion with Anne Applebaum, SNF Agora Institute senior fellow, associate professor of the practice of International Affairs, and columnist at The Washington Post, and Jeffrey Goldberg, editor in chief...

Johns Hopkins SAIS Middle East expert available to discuss protests in Lebanon as economic and environmental crises spark mass demonstrations

Friday, October 18, 2019

EXPERT ADVISORY Multi-city protests erupted Thursday, October 17 in Lebanon in response to longstanding dissatisfaction with the government, recently manifest in frustration over a currency crisis, uncontrollable wildfires, and a proposal to tax digital calling through apps such as WhatsApp. Dr....

Johns Hopkins SAIS to host a discussion on “Guest House for Young Widows: Among the Women of ISIS,” with author Azadeh Moaveni, October 22 in Washington, DC

Thursday, October 17, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY Johns Hopkins SAIS will host Azadeh Moaveni to discuss her book, “Guest House for Young Widows: Among the Women of ISIS,” which is an account of thirteen women who joined, and in some cases, escaped life in the Islamic State. The event is presented by the school’s Middle East Studies...

Johns Hopkins SAIS to host “Exiting the Cold War, Entering a New World,” October 22 in Washington, DC

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY Johns Hopkins SAIS will host a book launch for “Exiting the Cold War, Entering a New World,” which focuses on the collapse of the world order forged during the Cold War and the transition to a new era in geopolitics. This event is presented by the school’s Foreign Policy Institute (...

Johns Hopkins SAIS to host ERE Energy Conference 2019, “The Energy Transition: Approaches and Lessons,” on October 23 in Washington, DC

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

 MEDIA ADVISORY The ERE Energy Conference 2019, “The Energy Transition: Approaches and Lessons,” will be hosted at Johns Hopkins SAIS on October 23. The conference is presented by the school’s Energy, Resources and Environment (ERE) program.The half-day conference will feature practitioners and...

Johns Hopkins SAIS to host “Can Identity, Payments and Data Empowerment Build an Inclusive Internet?” with Infosys Co-founder and Non-executive Chairman Nandan Nilekani

Friday, October 11, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) will host “Can Identity, Payments and Data Empowerment Build an Inclusive Internet” with Infosys Co-founder and Non-executive Chairman Nandan Nilekani. This event is presented by the school’s Asia Programs. Sunil Kumar,...