First year Master of International Policy (MIP) student, Samuel McCoy, was recently accepted to attend the Nuclear Nonproliferation, Safeguards, and Security (NNSS) Summer Course at the Brookhaven National Laboratory in
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Apr 2018
SPIA Strong
By Caroline Paris Paczkowski — Dhruti Contractor In 2017, “Wonder Woman” hit theaters around the world. We are here to tell you, Diana has nothing on Dr. Dhruti Contractor. Dhruti
Apr 2018
Beyond 2016: The Rise of Negative Partisanship in American Politics
By Alexa Bankert, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science What does it mean to be a Republican? A large share of GOP supporters used to answer this question with references
Apr 2018
President Trump’s Opportunity to Reshape the Federal Judiciary
by John Anthony Maltese Donald Trump’s most significant domestic achievement as president may well be his appointment of federal judges. This not only includes his appointment of Neil Gorsuch to
Apr 2018
The 2017 European Elections: Neither the Victory nor the Defeat of Populism
By Cas Mudde, Associate Professor, Department of International Affairs After the political earthquakes of Brexit and Trump in 2016, both defying the wisdom of most polls and pundits, the European
Apr 2018
Setting the Record Straight
By Rory Hibbler What began as an idea for a book has since turned into a rabbit hole: production of a plethora of data, a revolutionary research class, and a
Apr 2018
CITS represented at OAS Conference in Mexico City
On March 22, Dr. Seema Gahlaut spoke at a conference in Mexico City entitled “National Workshop on Export Control & Licensing for the Detection & Prevention of Illegal Traffic of
Apr 2018
SPIA Research Team Pens New Study: Legalized Medical Cannabis Lowers Opioid Use
Legalized medical cannabis lowers opioid use Athens, Ga. – States that have approved medical cannabis laws saw a dramatic reduction in opioid use, according to a new study by researchers
Mar 2018
SPIA Students Make History
Original story in the AJC. By Eric Stirgus Three University of Georgia students from metro Atlanta will make history next week when they become the first group of African-Americans inaugurated
Mar 2018
Call for Participants for University Research Program
Call for Participants for University Research Program in Public Administration and Policy The University of Georgia (UGA) (in the United States) and the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs