News from Watson Archive 2016

Year in Review: Top 10 Explore Stories of 2016

MPA students get up close and personal with world-class faculty

Faculty Commentary: Obamacare

Involuntary Movements: New initiative focuses on displacement, past and present

Watson Institute Faculty Respond to the Presidential Election

Upcoming Film Screening: Stephen Kinzer on Mass Killings in Indonesia

The “Twilight’s Last Gleaming”

New Study Shows Weakening Violence in Indonesia Over Past Decade

New study finds that sexual behaviors align with political values

The Fate of Dilma Rousseff and the Future of Hillary Clinton

Letter from Sana’a

Watson initiative to help bridge humanitarian, academic efforts

Researchers Receive $4.9 Million to Examine Common Core

The Global Struggle for Racial Equality

Faculty Commentary: Presidential Debate

GrowingVoters.org lays the foundation to transform students into voters

Middle East Studies teach-in deconstructs the coup and the future of democracy in Turkey

The Watson Institute's 25th Anniversary

Visual Politics in the Contemporary Middle East

Surveillance Reform After Snowden

What Next for Brazil?

Watson Elections 2016

Death toll from war in Afghanistan and Pakistan climbs to 173,000

Brazilian Magic, the Olympics and a Country in Crisis

New Study: Melting ice sheet could release frozen Cold War-era waste

New ADHD Study Shows Negative Social Implications of Early Childhood Diagnosis May Outweigh Benefits

Summer School: In one intense week, teachers learn from the experts – and each other.

As the RNC concludes, Professor Kennedy discusses the "Fantasy of Trump"

Watson Faculty Respond to Britain's Exit from the EU

Early Behavior Problems Impact Long-Term Educational Attainment More for Boys than Girls

The Spirit of BIARI 2016

Real and Simulated Crises Offer Learning Opportunities for Scholars, Keynote Speaker

Scholars Learn of Deep Racial Inequality in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Leading Humanitarian Response Advocate Questions the Impact of Anti-Terrorism Laws on Relief Efforts

Scholars Examine How Climate Change Plays Into Humanitarian Relief Efforts

Transparency, Accountability, and the Indian Government

On the Future of Crisis Reporting

Watson Faculty Featured in Brown University's Faculty Bulletin

The Watson Institute’s BIARI Tackles Global Issues Head On

State-Level Sanctions Against Iran: Why Do They Matter?

The World, Explained

Watson Institute Announces Fall 2016 Postdoctoral Fellows

Pamela Reeves, a Champion of Women and Girls Around the World

Bombings and Biodata: The Daily Uncertainty of Being a Syrian Refugee

The Brown Journal of World Affairs Interviews Ambassador Catherine Russell

Watson Institute’s Cathy Lutz Receives 2016 Society of Professors of Education Book Award

Professor James Green answers questions about the political crisis vexing Brazil

Brown students are energized by their work to enact carbon pricing legislation

An Exceptional Spring Seminar: Richard Holbrooke and the Rise and Fall of American Power

For Syrian Refugee Children, Scholars and Scientists Combine to Connect Research with Relief

Human Rights At a Crossroads: 18 Months After Ayotzinapa

Three Questions with John Garofano, visiting scholar and Navy Superior Civilian Service Award recipient

Recognized as one of the nation’s best resources for Brazilian studies, nearly 600 scholars convene at Brown

MPA students use data to improve social policies

Watson Scholars Participating in International Studies Association Annual Conference

Students Learn the Intricacies of Geopolitical Maneuvering Through Simulation

Professor Kennedy's Take: Looking for hope in a polarized world

Moderates Gain Ground: Reflections on Iranian Elections

Ahead of Super Tuesday: Students Assess Candidate Positions on Foreign Policy

Being of Two Minds: The Science of Human Behavior

Brown/RISD Teach-In | University and Dissent: Universities Under Siege

Director of the White House Office of Social Innovation Meets with Brown MPA Students

It Doesn’t Have to Be This Way

Partisanship and the Supreme Court

Watson Experts Respond: What Are the Critical Issues for 2016?

Five Questions with Carrie Nordlund, New Associate Director of Brown’s MPA program

Once Is Not Enough: Launched at Brown, a Successful Program Goes Global

The Importance of Communications in Effecting Real Change

Watson Faculty Respond to Obama’s Final Address to Congress

New Prestigious Fellows to Bring Real-World Experience to the Classroom