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- A Night of Syrian Cooking, Food, and Conversation
- Fall 2018 Capstone Projects Unveiled
- Policy Competition Challenges Undergraduates to Solve Real-World Problems
- Investigating Environmental Protection in Patagonia
- Jackson Students Work to Redefine Refugee Resettlement “Success”
- Jackson’s Greatest Strength Lies Beyond the Classroom
- Why Choose Global Affairs?
- Transforming the Financial Services Landscape
- Revisiting East Asian Security
- ‘Jackson Women’ Group Hosts Alumni in NYC
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- Realigning America’s Strategy Toward Korea
- Researching Educational Outcomes in India
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- Exploring Energy Production in Pennsylvania
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- Senior Fellow Stan McChrystal addresses leadership in times of crisis
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- COVID-19 and Jackson
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- Jackson alumnus Nicolas Wicaksono YC ’19 named Schwarzman Scholar
- Catherine Panter-Brick designated the Chabner Professor
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- Colin Coleman appointed Senior Fellow
- Yale Cyber Leadership Forum slated for March 26-28, 2020
- Deadline to apply for Jackson grad programs Jan. 2
- Two graduate students named 2019-2020 Coverdell Fellows
- Study: Poverty, not trauma, affects cognitive function in refugee youth
- Seasoned diplomats address the future of Syria
- Three Jackson students named Kerry Fellows
- Reflecting on Bretton Woods with Yale political scientist Ian Shapiro
- Three new Senior Fellows to join Jackson
- Study leverages peer effects to encourage adoption of hygienic latrines
- Study examines effects of genes and resilience on Syrian refugee youth
- Arne Westad designated the Elihu Professor of History
- Jackson celebrates Class of 2019 graduates
- Jackson names 2019 Beck Prize recipient
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- Economist Cooper awarded Carnegie Fellowship for work on drug pricing
- Climb on! Examining the impact, potential of rock climbing
- Albright, Rice, Clinton, and Kerry discuss U.S. role on world stage
- Senior Fellow Janine di Giovanni receives Guggenheim Fellowship
- Jackson hosts third annual Special Operations Conference
- University launches Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs
- Kerry Initiative conference to address challenges to democracy
- Kissinger conference addresses future of international state system
- Global Health Scholar publishes cancer research
- Meet the 2019 World Fellows
- Jackson alumnus Charles Stone named Knight-Hennessy Scholar
- Apply for a Jackson summer fellowship by Feb. 20
- Yale to hold Commencement Exercises May 20
- Global Health Studies program names new scholars
- Mitchell cites gerrymandering, dark money as greatest threats to American democracy
- Global Affairs major wins Rhodes Scholarship
- Deadline to apply for Jackson grad programs Jan. 2
- Committee advises converting Jackson Institute into school of global affairs
- Jackson MA student named Climate Change and Health Initiative Associate
- Kerry, Friedman call for bipartisanship and global cooperation
- Yale faculty member wins MacArthur Fellowship
- Five Jackson students named Kerry Fellows
- Eight new Senior Fellows to join the Jackson Institute
- Jackson alumnus named 2018 Boren Fellow
- Jackson celebrates Class of 2018 graduates
- Jackson names 2018 Beck Prize recipient
- Liberia adopts capstone recommendations for medical education reform
- Jackson alumna awarded Soros Fellowship for New Americans
- Study measures impact of economic aid programs in Afghanistan war zone
- Johnson Center conference addresses cyberwarfare and artificial intelligence
- Meet the 2018 World Fellows
- Apply to be a 2018-2019 Kerry Fellow
- Yale to hold Commencement Exercises May 21
- Jackson Postdoctoral Fellow wins Dissertation Prize
- McChrystal and Kerry weigh in on U.S. counterterrorism efforts
- Jackson alumna named Gates Cambridge Scholar
- Kerry and McChrystal to discuss counterterrorism Feb. 23
- Apply for a Jackson summer fellowship by Feb. 20
- Applications for Global Health Postdoctoral Fellowships due March 16
- Intervention reduces ‘stress hormone’ in war-affected youth
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- Senior Fellow Emma Sky to direct program for African women leaders
- Applications to M.A. program due January 2
- Students trade up from a paperclip to a car
- Study: Humanitarian program benefits mental health of Syrian refugee youth
- Kerry-led conference sets climate-change agenda
- Yale senior wins 'Bobby R. Inman Award' for research on intelligence
- New research uncovers unexpected tactic by terrorist group
- Apply now for Fall 2017 seminar courses
- The price of medical emergencies: Study examines out-of-network billing
- Yale Alumni Magazine features story on Sec. John Kerry ’66
- New tool measures resilience in adolescent Syrian refugees
- Jackson celebrates Class of 2017 graduates
- Jackson names first recipients of Beck Prize
- Washington Post’s Bob Woodward talks with Pervez Musharraf, former president of Pakistan
- Visit by Sec. John Kerry draws capacity crowd
- Global Affairs senior to study at Oxford as a Keasbey Scholar
- Jackson grad students among winners of globalization insights competition
- Sixth Annual Johnson Center Conference Examines Lessons from World War I
- M.A. student selected for FASPE International Ethics Program
- Two students selected for Rosenthal Fellowship in International Relations
- Applications for Kerry Fellows due April 25
- World Fellows Program announces Class of 2017
- Jackson graduate student named 2017-2018 Open Society Fellow
- New book offers ‘sobering’ analysis of the past and an action plan for the present
- New research highlights unintended consequences of international aid in Afghanistan
- Yale to hold Commencement Exercises May 22
- Profile on Senior Fellow Roz Savage
- Secretary Kerry Joins Yale as Distinguished Fellow for Global Affairs
- Admitted Students Visit Days April 2-3
- Jackson Welcomes Three New Senior Fellows
- Jackson director, Senior Fellow appear on China's CCTV
- M.A. Info Session in Beijing Dec. 14
- Panel on the Next National Security Strategy Dec. 6
- Discussion on Challenges for Central Banks Dec. 6
- M.A. Info Session in DC Nov. 29
- M.A. Info Session and Campus Visit Nov. 17
- Graduate Admissions Deadline Jan. 2
- Talk on "Challenges Facing The UN Security Council" Nov. 10
- Discussion, "Capital And The Common Good" Nov. 9
- Jackson Institute Expands Recruiting Efforts in Africa
- Graduate Admissions Fairs Nov. 8-10
- M.A. Info Session and Campus Visit Nov. 1
- M.A. Info Session In Beijing Oct. 21
- Emma Sky’s “Unraveling” Shortlisted for Arthur Ross Book Award
- M.A. Info Session in D.C. Oct. 20
- Tim Snyder Receives Award for “Black Earth”
- Online Chat Sessions Slated for Oct. 5 and 13
- M.A. Info Session and Campus Visit Oct. 27
- M.A. Info Session Oct. 10
- M.A. Info Session Sept. 26
- Jackson to Host "Election 2016" Talk Oct. 10
- Jackson Names 2016-2017 Senior Fellows
- Graduate Admissions Fair July 21
- M.A. Info Sessions Offered Throughout Summer
- Jackson Celebrates Class of 2016 Graduates
- Graduate Students Awarded $20K Prize for Health Care Technology Project
- M.A. Student Selected For Rosenthal Fellowship In International Relations
- Jackson Professor Lloyd Grieger Receives 2016 Faculty Teaching Prize
- Yale to Hold Commencement Exercises May 23
- Lecture On "The Troubles And The Good Friday Agreement" April 26
- Lunch Discussion On Constitutionalism And The Rule Of Law April 26
- Talk on "Global Developments, Europe and the Challenges For The Humanitarian Community" April 25
- Emma Sky’s “Unraveling” Shortlisted For Orwell Prize
- Talk On "Approaching The History Of Humanitarian Ideas" April 13
- Talk on “Looting Russia's Treasury and Laundering a Billion Rubles" April 20
- Lecture On “How Antiquities Fuel Modern Conflicts” April 12
- Discussion On "The Challenges Of Responding To Humanitarian Needs In Sub-Saharan Africa" April 11
- Panel Discussion on the Paris COP21 Agreement April 6
- Fifth Annual Johnson Center Conference Examines Statecraft Through Biography
- Q&A With Michèle Flournoy March 31
- World Fellows Names Class of 2016
- Caesar’s Photos: Inside Syria’s Secret Prisons Exhibit March 8-11
- Conversations On Global Health Policy Lecture Series March 2
- Discussion with Ambassador Lukman Faily March 1
- Conversations On Global Health Policy Lecture Series Feb. 24
- Conversations on Global Health Policy lecture series March 9
- Book Launch Reception For "Medical Humanitarianism" March 2
- Conversations On Global Health Policy Lecture Series Kicks Off Feb. 17
- Lecture on Syrian Peace Talks in Geneva Feb. 9
- Graduate Student Sarah Tolbert Named Gruber Fellow
- Discussion On Challenges To Humanitarian Action Jan. 26
- New Book Examines European Colonial Intervention In Morocco
- Jackson Alumna Zahra Baitie '15 Named Schwarzman Scholar
- Deadline For M.A. and M.A.S. Applications Jan. 2
- Jackson Hosts Special Exhibit, "Maidan. Ukraine. Road To Freedom"
- Yale World Fellow Named To Top 100 Global Thinkers List
- Jackson Professor Releases New Study On Health Care Costs
- M.A. Admissions Online Chat Dec. 18
- M.A. Admissions Online Chat Dec. 11
- Lecture On Wealth And Income Inequality Dec. 7
- Global Affairs Major Mason Ji ’16 Wins Rhodes Scholarship
- Senior Fellow Emma Sky Publishes Op-ed On ISIS
- Panel Discussion On The Trans-Pacific Partnership Nov. 16
- Deadline For B.A. Application Nov. 20
- Director Gini Reticker Visits Jackson To Screen Acclaimed Documentary
- Sophomore Information Session Nov. 4
- Sophomore Information Session Oct. 30
- Information Session for M.A. Program Oct. 29
- Jackson Gathering Oct. 23 In Beijing
- Jackson Gathering Oct. 22 In Hong Kong
- Lecture By Author Karl Marlantes Oct. 14
- Conference examines impact of a changing world order
- Recently Published: 'Pathways To Peace' By Professor Catherine Panter-Brick
- Jane Darby Menton, Global Affairs '15, Wins The Rhodes Scholarship
- 2014-2015 Senior Fellows Announced
- Johnson Center conference examines the future of Europe
- Jackson M.A. Student Named 2014-2015 Gruber Fellow
- Workshop on Youth, Governance and Conflict In Africa
- Second Annual Johnson Center Conference Features Henry Kissinger
- Ambassador Crocker Named First Kissinger Senior Fellow
- 2012-2013 Senior Fellows Announced
- Kissinger Among Featured Speakers at Johnson Center’s First Annual Conference
- Henry Kissinger Addresses Yale Students on U.S.-China Relations and American Diplomacy
- Luce Foundation, Marking 75th Anniversary, Awards Major Grant to Jackson Institute
- Crown Prince Alexander II Visits the Jackson Institute and Yale
- Kissinger Visits To Donate Papers
- New Study Highlights Mental Health Needs of Child Refugees
- 2011-2012 Senior Fellows Announced
- Yale To Receive Kissinger Papers And Jackson Institute To House The Johnson Center For The Study Of American Diplomacy
- New Global Affairs Major Approved
- Fareed Zakaria to Speak at Dedication of The Jackson Institute For Global Affairs at Yale University
- General Stanley McChrystal Joins Yale Faculty as Senior Fellow at the Jackson Institute
- Wall Street Economist Stephen Roach Named Fellow Of Jackson Institute
- Distinguished Economist, Central Banker Rakesh Mohan Joins Jackson Institute
Kerry Initiative News
- Twenty Yale students named Kerry Fellows
- Apply to be a 2019-2020 Kerry Fellow
- Albright, Rice, Clinton, and Kerry discuss U.S. role on world stage
- Kerry Initiative conference to address challenges to democracy
- Mitchell cites gerrymandering, dark money as greatest threats to American democracy
- Sen. George Mitchell to visit Yale for Kerry Conversation Dec. 1
- Kerry, Friedman call for bipartisanship and global cooperation
- Tom Friedman to visit Yale for Kerry Conversation Oct. 8
- Kerry Initiative names 2018-2019 Fellows
- Apply to be a 2018-2019 Kerry Fellow
- Kerry Fellow named Knight-Hennessy Scholar
- Gore to Kerry: ‘Political will is a renewable resource.’
- Kerry Initiative releases climate conference report
- Gore to visit Yale for Kerry Conversation Oct. 26
- Kerry-led conference sets climate-change agenda
- Kerry Initiative names 2017-2018 Fellows
- Yale Alumni Magazine features story on Sec. John Kerry ’66
- Visit by Sec. John Kerry draws capacity crowd
- Secretary Kerry Joins Yale as Distinguished Fellow for Global Affairs