The $3.5M NIH project will see if cannabis substitutes for traditional pain meds A team of researchers at the University of Georgia will study how legalized medical cannabis affects people living
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Oct 2019
New Faculty Friday: Q&A with Roberto Carlos
SPIA is excited to introduce Roberto Carlos, assistant professor of political science! Roberto Carlos received his PhD from the University of Chicago in 2018. His main research areas are race,
Sep 2019
New Faculty Friday: Q&A with Nora Webb Williams
SPIA is excited to introduce Nora Webb Williams, assistant professor of international affairs! Nora Webb Williams received her PhD from the University of Washington and has a masters degree in
Sep 2019
New Faculty Friday: Q&A with Harrison Frye
SPIA is excited to introduce Harrison Frye, assistant professor of political science. Harrison Frye received his PhD at the University of Virginia. His research interests lie in the nature of
Sep 2019
SPIA announces the 2019-2020 student ambassador cohort
SPIA would like to announce the 2019-2020 SPIA Student Ambassadors. The Ambassador Program is under the oversight of the School’s Office of External Affairs. Ambassadors serve at the pleasure of the
Aug 2019
New Faculty Friday: Q&A with Molly Berkemeier
SPIA is excited to introduce Molly Berkemeier, Assistant Professor of International Affairs. Molly Berkemeier received her PhD in political science from Texas A&M University in 2019. Her main research areas
Aug 2019
SPIA alumnus recognized with Humanitarian of the Year Award
By Shelby Steuart UGA alumnus Bryan Schroeder is the executive director of Atlanta-based nonprofit, The Giving Kitchen, which was recently recognized with the James Beard Humanitarian of the Year Award.
Aug 2019
SPIA welcomes seven new faculty members
Molly Berkemeier PhD, Texas A&M University Assistant Professor of International Affairs International Relations/Nuclear Non-proliferation Roberto Felix Carlos PhD, University of Chicago Assistant Professor of Political Science Political Behavior/Identity Politics/Public Opinion/Immigration
Aug 2019
SPIA Board of Visitors Profile: Gene Habiger
General Gene Habiger has been an active member of the SPIA Board of Visitors since 2005, making him one of SPIA’s longest serving advisors to the dean. Habiger started his
Aug 2019
A Passion for International Affairs
As Austin browsed the UGA bookstore for his business textbooks, he found himself wandering through the international affairs section. An hour later, after picking up multiple IA books and zero
