We’re back from our summer holidays to prepare for the upcoming school year to start in September—and what better way to bring some “back-to-school” energy than to spotlight our very own Dr. George DeMartino and his recent feature on The Hale Report podcast! 📉🎙️📈

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Join us next Monday for a fireside chat-style conversation between @debak.bsky.social and Dr. Vipin Narang about nuclear threats, deterrence, & proliferation!

RSVP:
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Join us on April 8th for an evening discussion of nuclear security with @debak.bsky.social and award-winning film directors of "the bomb" Smriti Keshari & Eric Schlosser!

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This week in the windy city, 7 of our faculty & PhD candidates are participating in the 66th ISA convention: Reconnecting International Studies! @deborahavant.bsky.social @naazneenbarma.bsky.social @debak.bsky.social @oliverkaplan.bsky.social @hilarymatfess.bsky.social @sindujaraja.bsky.social

After many months of work, IGLI (led by @marieberry.bsky.social) is thrilled to announce the launch of the Feminist Peace Playbook: A Guide to Transforming U.S. Foreign Policy on March 13 in NYC with partners @madrespeaks.bsky.social, Global Grassroots Justice Alliance, & @womencrossdmz.bsky.social.

Join us on March 10th for "Resisting Authoritarianism & Building Power" with @marieberry.bsky.social, @shaghdoosti.bsky.social, and @harrisonmann.bsky.social! Register here: cglink.me/2fC/r2268758

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Dr. Naazneen Barma's panel, Denver Dialogues: The Democracy-Climate Nexus (1/24 at 10:20am MST) featuring Vann R. Newkirk II, @thehonestbroker.bsky.social, Laura Shifter, and Dean Fritz Mayer

Dr. Rebecca Galemba's panel: Migration & Democracy (1/23 at 12:15pm MST), moderated by Dr. Aaron Schnieder and featuring @yaelschacher.bsky.social & César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández

Dr. Rachel Epstein's panel: Europe, Ukraine, and Democracy (1/23 at11:05am MST) featuring Clara Volintiru, @oxanashevel.bsky.social, and Vera Messing

Have you heard? Korbel is hosting the 4th Annual Denver Democracy Summit tomorrow and Friday, January 23-24!
Included in this year’s line-up of speakers are three of our own affiliated faculty members: Dr. Rachel Epstein, Dr. Rebecca Galemba, and Dr. Naazneen Barma. Where to watch: lnkd.in/ePS7H8nt

Huge congrats to @marieberry.bsky.social for winning the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding scientists and engineers early in their careers! 🎉
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A Faculty Research Spotlight for your Friday afternoon! 💡

Dr. Chen Reis is the Director of the Humanitarian Assistance program at Korbel and is one of several outstanding faculty studying the intersection of gender and violence.

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A huge welcome to our newest cohort of Sié Fellows, class of 2026! Check out our Fellows webpage to read more about this fantastic new crew of 5: korbel.du.edu/sie/people/s...

Faculty spotlight during this short US holiday week:

Dr. Grabel, a co-director of the graduate program in Global Economic Affairs, will be presenting at the UN Dec. 2 during the “Financing for Development Dialogues: From Evidence to Action on making finance crisis work for development.”

Introducing our '24-25 Visiting Scholars, Dr. Weeam Hammoudeh & Dr. Roudabeh Kishi! We're so excited about their work in public health during violence and political violence data analytics. Welcome to the Sié Center!

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Join us tomorrow for a book launch! Authors Stephenie Foster and Susan A. Markham will be discussing their new book, Feminist Foreign Policy in Theory and In Practice, with moderators @marieeberry.bsky.social and Korbel graduate students. Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/book-launc...