Upcoming Events
October 2019
“Syria and the Failure of World Order: Where Do We Go From Here?”
The Jackson Institute for Global Affairs presents the inaugural Jackson Visiting Fellow Discussion Forum, “Syria and the Crisis of World Order: Where Do We Go From Here?” with Staffan de Mistura, former Undersecretary General of the UN and Special Representative for Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Jackson Senior Fellow Robert Ford, the former U.S. ambassador to Syria, will moderate the conversation. The talk is free and open to the general public, but registration is required. A reception will follow the talk. Staffan de…
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A Career Conversation with Katrin Eggenberger
Jackson’s Career Development Office is pleased to welcome Katrin Eggenberger for a career conversation. Lunch will be provided. Katrin Eggenberger heads the World Economic Forum’s Community of Chairpersons, which is comprised of over 100 of the world’s most influential chairpersons of large corporations who meet to discuss in an informal and trusted manner the key challenges they face today. She works closely with Professor Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, on a new global platform…
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Yale’s Model UN Conference graduate school information panel
The Yale International Relations Association (YIRA) is hosting a graduate school information panel during Yale's premier collegiate Model United Nations Conference: Specialized and Crisis Simulation at Yale (SCSY XLII). The panel will feature representatives from Yale Jackson Institute, Yale Law School, and the Yale School of Management. Join us to learn more about Yale Jackson and post-graduate life.
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Career Conversation Dinner with Will Davis
Jackson’s Career Development Office is pleased to welcome Will Davis from the OECD. Dinner provided. Mr. Davis is currently the Head of the OECD’s Washington Center where he serves as the organization’s senior representative to the United States and Canada. In this role he leads the OECD's efforts to deepen understanding of, and appreciation for the work of the organization, focusing on issue areas including market-based economic growth, anti-corruption, fiscal policy, regulatory reform, trade, education and development cooperation. He serves…
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Career Conversation Lunch with David Marshall
Jackson’s Career Development Office welcomes David Marshall. Lunch provided. This would be of specific interest to students interested in human rights. Mr. Marshall, a human rights lawyer, was recently the head of the Accountability and the Administration of Justice section in the UN mission in Iraq where he led the UN’s efforts to monitor the trials of ISIL defendants. He was the author of the recent U.N. report on mass graves discovered in territory previously controlled by ISIL. In addition,…
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Is a PHD Right For Me
Jackson’s Career Development Office is pleased to have Professor Marnix Amand join students who are considering applying for PHD programs. Pizza will be provided. We’ll talk about the questions you should consider before deciding to apply for PHD programs. If you’ve ever thought a PHD might be a good fit for your professional goals? If so, this session is for you.
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Career Conversation Lunch with Peter Beshar
Jackson’s Career Development Office is pleased to welcome Peter Beshar. Lunch provided. Peter Beshar is recognized as a thought leader on cyber security with deep expertise at the intersection of private enterprise and public policy. He has testified multiple times before the U.S. Senate, House of Representatives and European Parliament and has published op-eds in the New York Times, US News & World Report and Fortune. Prior to joining Marsh & McLennan (where he is the Executive Vice President and…
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APSIA Graduate School Fair Singapore
APSIA fairs can help you take the next step in your career! *Meet admissions officers from APSIA member schools *Discuss admissions requirements, curricula, financial aid packages, joint degree programs, and career opportunities *Collect application information Please note that the 6:00 p.m. start time is local (Singapore Standard Time)
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Jackson Institute Joint Degree Webinar Nov. 6
Director of Admissions Asha Rangappa will discuss how to apply for and pursue a joint degree between the Jackson Institute and other programs at Yale University, including the School of Management, Yale Law School, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Affairs, and more.
Read moreAPSIA Graduate School Fair Seoul
APSIA fairs can help you take the next step in your career! *Meet admissions officers from APSIA member schools *Discuss admissions requirements, curricula, financial aid packages, joint degree programs, and career opportunities *Collect application information Prospective students should use the complimentary code "APSIA" to register for free. Please note that the 4:00 p.m. start time is local (ROK)
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Info Session for Prospective Global Affairs Majors Nov. 8
Join DUS Sigríður Benediktsdóttir to learn more about the program, application process, and exciting new changes to the curriculum. The Global Affairs major is designed to give students the social science research tools necessary to solve today’s most pressing global problems. Light refreshments will be served. To learn more about the program and access the online application, visit http://jackson.yale.edu/study/ba/program/ or email lily.sutton@yale.edu.
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APSIA Graduate School Fair Tokyo
APSIA fairs can help you take the next step in your career! *Meet admissions officers from APSIA member schools *Discuss admissions requirements, curricula, financial aid packages, joint degree programs, and career opportunities *Collect application information Please note that the 6:30 p.m. start time is local (Tokyo)
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Fall Visit Day for Prospective Grad Students November 18
Save the date for Jackson's Fall Visit Day. Prospective graduate students are invited to visit campus to learn more about Jackson's MA and MAS programs in Global Affairs, attend a class and meet current Jackson students and faculty members. The day includes an information session with admissions staff, campus tour, lunch with students, and the opportunity to attend a Global Affairs class. Registered attendees will receive a follow-up email with more information closer to the date of their visit.
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Info Session for Prospective Global Affairs Majors Nov. 18
Join DUS Sigríður Benediktsdóttir to learn more about the program, application process, and exciting new changes to the curriculum. The Global Affairs major is designed to give students the social science research tools necessary to solve today’s most pressing global problems. Light refreshments will be served. To learn more about the program and access the online application, visit http://jackson.yale.edu/study/ba/program/ or email lily.sutton@yale.edu.
Read moreAPSIA Online Graduate School Fair
Thinking about grad school? Searching for an international career in the private, public, or non-governmental sector? Whether you’ve just started your search or have a shortlist in mind, representatives of APSIA’s top international affairs and public policy graduate schools can help you navigate the admissions process. Register today and answer your questions about: *application requirements *curricula and joint degrees *financial aid *career opportunities Go beyond what you read on a website – leave with new information and personal connections to…
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Jackson Institute Admissions Webinar Dec. 9
Please join Jackson's Assistant Director of Admissions Melissa McGinnis to learn more about our master's program in Global Affairs and to ask last minute application questions. Sign up for the webinar online.
Read more#NatSecGirlSquad Conference 2019
The Jackson Institute is a #NSGSCon 2019 sponsor. Conference attendees are encouraged to visit the Yale Jackson exhibition booth during the conference to learn more about our master's programs in global affairs.
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