How Did We Fail So Badly? Ashish Jha and Emily Oster on America's Covid Response
January 24, 2022 New York Times
Interdisciplinary Focus
Year in Review
Top News from Watson Stories of 2021
Master of Public Affairs
What Do the Data Say? MPA Alumni Put Their Analytic Skills to Work.
Interdisciplinary Focus
All Eyes on South Asia: Experts Provide Insights into a Tumultuous Region
In The News
Democrats Pursue Legislative Wins in Challenging Election Year
January 21, 2022 Bloomberg Business
Divorce is hard. Here's how you can help those going through one.
January 19, 2022 New York Times
Research Briefs
Reid Pauly Wins Nuclear Security Grant
December 8, 2021
News from Watson
All Eyes on South Asia
November 8, 2021
Documentary film, Fauci, kicks off this year’s programming for the JFK Jr. Initiative
November 8, 2021
National policy documents downplay the dangers of climate change
October 25, 2021
Events
January 28
Climate Change and Displacement: Experiences from Latin America and the Caribbean and the Middle East
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
February 9
Theodore Shanks ─ Delivering a Sustainable Future: US Air Force's Role in Climate Change
12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
February 4
Sa'ed Atshan ─ Queer Palestine and the Empire of Critique
1 p.m. – 2 p.m.
Student Experience
Fulbright Scholar, Feyi Soetan
January 18, 2022
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