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Roundtable: Four Myths About Chinese 'Land Grabbing' in Africa on Oct. 29, 2015

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Roundtable discussion marks the release of a new book by prominent expert on China in Africa, Dr. Deborah BräutigamFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:October 14, 2015WASHINGTON—It seems a perfect match: China, the world’s most populous country, and Africa, the continent with the largest remaining reserves of...

SAIS Europe Launches Innovative Master of Arts in Global Risk

Tuesday, October 6, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:October 6, 2015                                                                                              Leading graduate school in international affairs, with campus in Europe, establishes unique multi-disciplinary degree that analyses and assesses uncertainty in global...

Building resilience to wildfire in the United States

Thursday, September 17, 2015

Students from the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) collaborate with Swiss Re to examine innovative strategies to help governments better manage financial risk from severe wildfire seasonsJohns Hopkins SAIS student researchers collaborated with global...

Johns Hopkins SAIS Expands its China-Africa Research Initiative with Support from Carnegie Corporation, the Economic and Social Research Council and the Department for International Development

Wednesday, June 3, 2015

The Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) has received generous funding from Carnegie Corporation of New York, and a joint grant between the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the United Kingdom’s Department for International Development (DFID) to further...

Johns Hopkins SAIS Launches First-of-its-kind Master of Arts in Global Policy; Daniel Markey Named Academic Director

Friday, December 19, 2014

Johns Hopkins University’s Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) has expanded its degree offerings for experienced professionals with its new Master of Arts in Global Policy Program (GPP). This dynamic 16-month program blends theory and practice to allow students to...

JHU SAIS Southeast Asia Studies and the US-Korea Institute at SAIS Publish New Book on the State of Democracy in Indonesia, Korea, the Philippines and Thailand

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

The volume Incomplete Democracy in the Asia-Pacific: Evidence from Indonesia, Korea, the Philippines, and Thailand (Palgrave Macmillan 2014) focuses on mass attitudes and behaviors and the ways in which these popular attitudes enable continued elite control of Asian democracies. This book shows...

Johns Hopkins SAIS Launches First-of-its-kind Master of Arts in Global Policy

Friday, October 24, 2014

Johns Hopkins University’s Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) is expanding its degree offerings for experienced professionals, as officials announced the launch of a new Master of Arts in Global Policy Program (GPP). The program is now accepting applicants for its...

Remarks: 2014 Commencement Address at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies by International Rescue Committee President and CEO David Miliband on May 22, 2014

Thursday, May 22, 2014

Today you celebrate the importance of hard work, free thought, fierce debate and the strength of community. You do so across lines of race, region, nationality and religion in a graduating class that spans the globe. I am therefore truly honored to have been asked to share this special day with you...

JHU SAIS Names New Director of Europe Campus in Bologna

Friday, January 10, 2014

Washington, D.C. – January 10, 2014 – The Johns Hopkins University Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) has named Michael George Plummer as the Director of SAIS Europe, in Bologna, Italy, effective August 1, 2014. Professor Plummer, a 1982 SAIS graduate has been the Eni...

JHU SAIS Names New American Co-Director of Hopkins-Nanjing Center

Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Washington, D.C. – January 8, 2014 – The Johns Hopkins University Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) has named Cornelius C. Kubler as the new American Co-Director of the Hopkins-Nanjing Center for Chinese and American Studies effective August 1, 2014. Kubler will be...