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Eliot A. Cohen named ninth dean of Johns Hopkins SAIS

Monday, July 8, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY Distinguished scholar, accomplished author, and senior official in the George W. Bush administration, Eliot A. Cohen, begins his tenure as dean of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). Cohen will serve as the school’s ninth dean, succeeding Vali R. Nasr,...

Johns Hopkins SAIS expert develops research paper on effects of Chinese export slowdown

Monday, June 10, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY New research co-authored by economist and professor Filipe Campante at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) details how negative economic shocks, such as decreases in exports, may result in domestic political turmoil, due to the impact these events have...

Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, named 2019 Commencement Speaker for the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies

Friday, May 10, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY Former U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein will deliver the keynote address during the 2019 commencement ceremony for the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) on Wednesday, May 22 at 11 a.m. at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, DC...

Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson to speak at "The Condoleezza Rice Women Who Inspire Lecture Series" May 2, at Johns Hopkins SAIS in Washington, DC

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) will host "Leadership in the Context of National Security," a discussion with Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, Thursday, May 2, in Washington, DC. The discussion will be moderated by Barbara Barrett, former U.S....

Johns Hopkins SAIS to host dedication of the Condoleezza Rice “Women Who Inspire” Lecture Series, featuring former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Thursday, May 2 in Washington, DC

Monday, April 29, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) will host a dedication of the Condoleezza Rice “Women Who Inspire” Lecture Series on May 2. Named in honor of former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, this lecture series seeks to highlight how women are reshaping the...

Johns Hopkins SAIS to host Rethinking Iran book discussion on, “Between Iran and Zion: Jewish Histories of Twentieth-Century Iran,” with author Lior Sternfeld, May 3 in Washington, DC

Monday, April 29, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) will host a session with Lior Sternfeld, to discuss his latest book, Between Iran and Zion: Jewish Histories of Twentieth-Century Iran, which is one of the first definitive histories of Iran’s ancient Jewish community....

Johns Hopkins SAIS to host " America Foremost - A Democratic Vision for Defending our Country and Resuming U.S. Leadership in a Turbulent World" with John K. Delaney, Democratic presidential candidate, April 30, in Washington, DC

Wednesday, April 24, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY "America Foremost - A Democratic Vision for Defending our Country and Resuming U.S. Leadership in a Turbulent World" with Democratic presidential candidate and former U.S. Representative from Maryland John K. Delaney will be hosted at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced...

Johns Hopkins SAIS to host Rethinking Iran discussion, “Maximum Pressure: Iran in the Age of Trump,” April 29 in Washington, DC

Tuesday, April 23, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) will host a discussion, “Maximum Pressure: Iran in the Age of Trump,” on April 29. This session is part of Rethinking Iran, a new, year-long initiative which will mark the 40th anniversary of the Iranian Revolution with a...

Johns Hopkins SAIS expert available to discuss death of former Peruvian president Alan García

Wednesday, April 17, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY In light of the death of former Peruvian president Alan García, Riordan Roett Chair and Director of Latin American Studies Monica de Bolle at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) is available to comment on the García presidency and his...

Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) Joins Strategic Thinkers Program of the U.S. Office of the Secretary of Defense

Monday, April 15, 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  April 15, 2019 The Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and the U.S. Office of the Secretary of Defense have partnered to offer the Secretary of Defense Strategic Thinkers Program (STP), a highly selective, graduate-level initiative in which a small...