March 2024
CITS Global Decisions Lecture Series: Dr. Bradley Parks on “Monitoring and Evaluating the World’s Largest Official Source of International Development Finance”
The CITS Global Decisions Lecture Series presents Dr. Bradley Parks, Executive Director of AidData and Research Faculty at the College of William and Mary’s Institute for the Theory and Practice of International Relations. He will discuss "Monitoring and Evaluating the World's Largest Official Source of International Development Finance." Dr. Bradley Parks is Executive Director of AidData and Research Faculty at the College of William and Mary’s Institute for the Theory and Practice of International Relations. His research on the allocation…
Find out more »April 2024
South Korea’s KDI School of Public Policy and Management International Admissions Information Session
Information session for KDI School of Public Policy and Management International Admission for academic Master's programs: Public Policy (MPP) Development Policy (MDP) Public Management (MPM) Data Science for Public Policy and Management (MDS) Inquiries can be sent to: [email protected] Register for the April 4 information session here
Find out more »PADP Networking Coffee Hour *Graduate Appreciation Week*
The week of April 1 is Graduate Student Appreciation Week! PADP will be celebrating our Graduate students all week. We invite you to join us for prizes, snacks, coffee, and networking throughout the week. Take a break and stop by to try for a prize during our Spin-to-Win sessions through the week and/or join us for a networking coffee hour on Thursday, April 4 (we will have a special treat for you!). We will be giving our Gwinnett students a…
Find out more »2024 Susette M. Talarico Lecture
The Criminal Justice Studies Program and the Criminal Justice Society invite you to the 2024 Susette M. Talarico Lecture presented by Dr. Reuben Jonathan Miller MacArthur “Genius Grant” Fellow and University of Chicago sociologist WHEN: Thursday, April 11, 2024 2:30 - 3:30 PM WHERE: Victor K. Wilson Memorial Hall Ballroom 101 Sanford Drive Athens, GA 30602 View Map » MacArthur “Genius Grant” Fellow and University of Chicago sociologist Dr. Reuben Miller is the author of Halfway Home: Race, Punishment, and the…
Find out more »Innovation in International Affairs – Kate Perry
Kate Perry, Georgia Southern – April 15th at 12:30pm Outside the Box: Building an Academic Identity Beyond the IR Canon Abstract: While research and teaching in International Relations has evolved considerably over the years, many topics outside of the "traditional" IR canon remain marginalized and present challenges to early researchers who want to remain relevant in the discipline but have new and creative ideas they wish to pursue. Some students or early career academics may even be dissuaded from pursuing…
Find out more »Politically Georgia on the Road Tour: Athens
The Politically Georgia team is hitting the road! Georgia's favorite political insiders are hitting the road! Meet the AJC’s Politically Georgia team Greg Bluestein, Tia Mitchell, Patricia Murphy and Bill Nigut for a live-to-tape recording of Politically Georgia hosted by The University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs and Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. From Peachtree Street to Pennsylvania Avenue, the trusted Politically Georgia team reaches a large and engaged audience across the South through AJC.com,…
Find out more »2024 SPIA Undergraduate Research Colloquium
The SPIA Undergraduate Research Colloquium will be held on Friday, April 19, 2024. This event brings together faculty and students from across SPIA to celebrate the accomplishments of our students and the faculty that facilitate their research. Students may submit research projects completed or currently in progress, as part of course work, CURO, internships, or independent research. We invite paper and poster presentation submissions on research drawing from all academic concentrations within SPIA including American Politics, International Relations, Comparative Politics,…
Find out more »Gwinnett Campus MPA Lunch & Learn
Drop in as you have time or stay as long as you like, but make sure to register if you would like lunch! Learn how you can earn you MPA at our Gwinnett campus! Join Public Administration and Policy at our Gwinnett campus for a lunch and learn about our internationally renowned Master of Public Administration (MPA) program. Hear from faculty, students, and alumni. Get a chance to ask questions and find out how our MPA program can help you…
Find out more »Discussion & Reception Honoring Thomas P. Lauth
Join us in commemorating the legacy of Thomas P. Lauth, founding dean of the UGA School of Public and International Affairs, who passed away in May 2023. Colleagues and friends of Dr. Lauth will participate in a discussion that will reflect on his scholarly achievements, leadership, and service. The discussion will be followed by a reception to celebrate his life, share memories, and express our gratitude for the indelible mark he made on the School, the University, our community, state,…
Find out more »Innovation in International Affairs – Hye Ryeon (Helen) Jang
Hye Ryeon (Helen) Jang, Morehouse College - April 22nd at 12:30pm Building Artificial Islands in Troubled Water: The Impact of Artificial Islands on Maritime Conflict Abstract: China, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Vietnam have constructed competing artificial islands in the South China Sea. However, according to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, man-made artificial islands cannot possess the status of islands (Article 60(8) and 80). If such artificial islands are not granted the legal status of islands to…
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