Mind Control and the CIA (interview with Stephen Kinzer)
October 7, 2019 Commonwealth Club Podcast
Faculty Q&A
Interdisciplinary Focus
Middle East Studies Enters a New Era at Brown
Event Focus
Notable Events at Watson this Fall
Master of Public Affairs
Early application deadline: December 13, 2019
In The News
How Democrats Will Weaponize Trump's Historic Impeachment Stonewalling (comments by Rich Arenberg)
October 9, 2019 VICE
Complicity in Saudi war on Yemen will be part of Trump legacy (written by Stephen Kinzer)
October 7, 2019 Boston Globe
News from Watson
Introducing the Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies
September 3, 2019
Fall 2019 Study Groups
August 8, 2019
Watson Launches Another Cohort of Postdoctoral Fellows
June 26, 2019
Research Briefs
Ebola virus disease: Can vitamin A supplementation lower overall mortality?
October 11, 2019
Opportunities
The Watson Institute offers a variety of research and funding opportunities for faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and undergraduate and graduate students.
Events
October 16
John Hazen White Sr. Lecture ─ John Kasich ─ It's Up to Us: Ten Little Ways We Can Bring About Big Change
5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m.
October 17
Jean Wyllys ─ Fake News and the Violation of Rights in Bolsonaro's Brazil
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
October 19
Screening of Period. End of Sentence. and Panel on Women's Development: Solving Big Problems through Global Approaches
2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Student Experience
Student Spotlight: Michael LeClerc ’20.5
October 8, 2019
Webcasts
Boris Muñoz ─ Cutting through the Noise in the Age of Polarization
October 10, 2019
Clare Davies – The Artist’s Map of Tehran, 1956-1966
October 9, 2019
Luis Inácio Adams ─ Challenges to the Brazilian Constitution: Is Our Democracy in Jeopardy?
October 9, 2019
Current Research
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