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The deadline for these positions has been extended!
Applications submitted by DECEMBER 1 will receive full consideration.
Applications submitted by DECEMBER 1 will receive full consideration.
The Department of International Affairs is hiring two (2!) faculty members whose work encompasses National Security and Artificial Intelligence.
Applications received by Nov 14 will be given full consideration. Apply at the link here: www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/456...
Applications received by Nov 14 will be given full consideration. Apply at the link here: www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/456...
November 12, 2025 at 3:17 PM
The deadline for these positions has been extended!
Applications submitted by DECEMBER 1 will receive full consideration.
Applications submitted by DECEMBER 1 will receive full consideration.
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Announcing the newest Ph.D. out of @ugaintl.bsky.social: Dr. Shannon Martin!
Dr. Martin defended her dissertation and will continue her work as a professor at Southern Adventist University.
Thanks to her committee @meganturnbull.bsky.social & Shane Singh for their guidance.
Congrats, Dr. Martin!
Dr. Martin defended her dissertation and will continue her work as a professor at Southern Adventist University.
Thanks to her committee @meganturnbull.bsky.social & Shane Singh for their guidance.
Congrats, Dr. Martin!
November 10, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Announcing the newest Ph.D. out of @ugaintl.bsky.social: Dr. Shannon Martin!
Dr. Martin defended her dissertation and will continue her work as a professor at Southern Adventist University.
Thanks to her committee @meganturnbull.bsky.social & Shane Singh for their guidance.
Congrats, Dr. Martin!
Dr. Martin defended her dissertation and will continue her work as a professor at Southern Adventist University.
Thanks to her committee @meganturnbull.bsky.social & Shane Singh for their guidance.
Congrats, Dr. Martin!
Join us Thursday, Nov 13, for our next speaker in this semester's International Affairs Research Colloquium, Dr. Kaitlyn Robinson of Rice University. Her talk, "The Foreign Foundations of Rebellion: State-Sponsored Rebel Formation and Violence in Civil War," begins at 12:15 pm in Candler Hall B04.
November 10, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Join us Thursday, Nov 13, for our next speaker in this semester's International Affairs Research Colloquium, Dr. Kaitlyn Robinson of Rice University. Her talk, "The Foreign Foundations of Rebellion: State-Sponsored Rebel Formation and Violence in Civil War," begins at 12:15 pm in Candler Hall B04.
International Affairs student (and Truman Scholar and ROTC cadet and all-around star) Mercedes Bengs is featured in UGA's Annual Report!
Check out the profile here: par.uga.edu/profiles/mer...
Check out the profile here: par.uga.edu/profiles/mer...
November 7, 2025 at 4:15 PM
International Affairs student (and Truman Scholar and ROTC cadet and all-around star) Mercedes Bengs is featured in UGA's Annual Report!
Check out the profile here: par.uga.edu/profiles/mer...
Check out the profile here: par.uga.edu/profiles/mer...
We are proud to announce that the Department of International Affairs and the Benson-Bertsch Center for International Trade and Security are home to the newest chapter of the Institute of Nuclear Materials Management!
INMM at UGA welcomes students from across campus interested in nuclear careers!
INMM at UGA welcomes students from across campus interested in nuclear careers!
November 4, 2025 at 6:21 PM
We are proud to announce that the Department of International Affairs and the Benson-Bertsch Center for International Trade and Security are home to the newest chapter of the Institute of Nuclear Materials Management!
INMM at UGA welcomes students from across campus interested in nuclear careers!
INMM at UGA welcomes students from across campus interested in nuclear careers!
Meet our star students! Hannah Jones is a sophomore majoring in International Affairs and Political Science. On campus, she is an active student leader, serving as a tour guide with the UGA Visitors Center, a Student Government Peer Leader, a Propel Rural Scholar, and a SPIA Ambassador!
November 3, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Meet our star students! Hannah Jones is a sophomore majoring in International Affairs and Political Science. On campus, she is an active student leader, serving as a tour guide with the UGA Visitors Center, a Student Government Peer Leader, a Propel Rural Scholar, and a SPIA Ambassador!
Some noteworthy events coming up in the next few days include Fall Break tomorrow, a football game of some consequence in Jacksonville, FL on Saturday, and the clocks go back an hour at 2 am Sunday morning! Yes, we're still doing that.
October 30, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Some noteworthy events coming up in the next few days include Fall Break tomorrow, a football game of some consequence in Jacksonville, FL on Saturday, and the clocks go back an hour at 2 am Sunday morning! Yes, we're still doing that.
The Department of International Affairs is hiring two (2!) faculty members whose work encompasses National Security and Artificial Intelligence.
Applications received by Nov 14 will be given full consideration. Apply at the link here: www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/456...
Applications received by Nov 14 will be given full consideration. Apply at the link here: www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/456...
October 29, 2025 at 5:27 PM
The Department of International Affairs is hiring two (2!) faculty members whose work encompasses National Security and Artificial Intelligence.
Applications received by Nov 14 will be given full consideration. Apply at the link here: www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/456...
Applications received by Nov 14 will be given full consideration. Apply at the link here: www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/456...
Join us on Wednesday, November 5, for a special guest lecture by Dr. Brenda Elsey (Hofstra University), part of the Georgia–Georgia Tech Lecture Series on Soccer and Politics.
Dr. Elsey will present “Understanding Marta: Gender and Football in Latin America” at 12:30 p.m. in MLC 147.
Dr. Elsey will present “Understanding Marta: Gender and Football in Latin America” at 12:30 p.m. in MLC 147.
October 24, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Join us on Wednesday, November 5, for a special guest lecture by Dr. Brenda Elsey (Hofstra University), part of the Georgia–Georgia Tech Lecture Series on Soccer and Politics.
Dr. Elsey will present “Understanding Marta: Gender and Football in Latin America” at 12:30 p.m. in MLC 147.
Dr. Elsey will present “Understanding Marta: Gender and Football in Latin America” at 12:30 p.m. in MLC 147.
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Welcome to UGA's Department of International Affairs!
A special message for our Students, Parents, Faculty, Alumni, Friends, and Visitors:
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A special message for our Students, Parents, Faculty, Alumni, Friends, and Visitors:
spia.uga.edu/departments-...
October 21, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Welcome to UGA's Department of International Affairs!
A special message for our Students, Parents, Faculty, Alumni, Friends, and Visitors:
spia.uga.edu/departments-...
A special message for our Students, Parents, Faculty, Alumni, Friends, and Visitors:
spia.uga.edu/departments-...
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All are invited to attend our upcoming Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law conference. CLE credit is offered and virtual attendance options are available: www.law.uga.edu/gjicl-fall-2...
October 13, 2025 at 1:46 PM
All are invited to attend our upcoming Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law conference. CLE credit is offered and virtual attendance options are available: www.law.uga.edu/gjicl-fall-2...
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Our IA Research Colloquium for fall semester continues next week! Please join us on Thursday, October 16, for a talk by Dr. Idean Salehyan from the University of North Texas. His talk, “International Mobility and Immigrant Naturalization in the United States” begins at 12:15 p.m. in Candler Hall B04
October 9, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Our IA Research Colloquium for fall semester continues next week! Please join us on Thursday, October 16, for a talk by Dr. Idean Salehyan from the University of North Texas. His talk, “International Mobility and Immigrant Naturalization in the United States” begins at 12:15 p.m. in Candler Hall B04
Our IA Research Colloquium for fall semester continues next week! Please join us on Thursday, October 16, for a talk by Dr. Idean Salehyan from the University of North Texas. His talk, “International Mobility and Immigrant Naturalization in the United States” begins at 12:15 p.m. in Candler Hall B04
October 9, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Our IA Research Colloquium for fall semester continues next week! Please join us on Thursday, October 16, for a talk by Dr. Idean Salehyan from the University of North Texas. His talk, “International Mobility and Immigrant Naturalization in the United States” begins at 12:15 p.m. in Candler Hall B04
Join us for a symposium recognizing the 25th anniversary of UNSCR1325 on "Women, Peace and Security", taking place on Friday, October 24 at UGA's Special Collections Library. The event will feature a discussion from 10:15 -11 AM with two SPIA alumni, Hannah Proctor and Katie Mann.
October 8, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Join us for a symposium recognizing the 25th anniversary of UNSCR1325 on "Women, Peace and Security", taking place on Friday, October 24 at UGA's Special Collections Library. The event will feature a discussion from 10:15 -11 AM with two SPIA alumni, Hannah Proctor and Katie Mann.
Congrats to Dr. Saglam on her selection into the Fulbright Specialist Program! An initiative of the US Department of State, the Fulbright Specialist Program is a unique opportunity for US academics & established professionals to engage in project-based exchanges at host institutions across the globe
October 1, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Congrats to Dr. Saglam on her selection into the Fulbright Specialist Program! An initiative of the US Department of State, the Fulbright Specialist Program is a unique opportunity for US academics & established professionals to engage in project-based exchanges at host institutions across the globe
New research alert! Ph.D. alum Ryan Yu-Lin Liou has a new article at International Studies Quarterly: "Can International Advocacy Rally Public Support for Human Rights Sanctions? Experimental Evidence from the United States"
Can International Advocacy Rally Public Support for Human Rights Sanctions? Experimental Evidence from the United States
Abstract. Human rights organizations regularly publicize abuses and shame repressive regimes. But can such human rights messaging effectively mobilize publ
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September 29, 2025 at 2:58 PM
New research alert! Ph.D. alum Ryan Yu-Lin Liou has a new article at International Studies Quarterly: "Can International Advocacy Rally Public Support for Human Rights Sanctions? Experimental Evidence from the United States"
Did you know that UGA’s Department of International Affairs is one of the only IR departments in the country staffed almost entirely by political scientists? Formerly part of the Poli Sci dept, we now bring a political science lens to the study of IR & comparative politics.
September 23, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Did you know that UGA’s Department of International Affairs is one of the only IR departments in the country staffed almost entirely by political scientists? Formerly part of the Poli Sci dept, we now bring a political science lens to the study of IR & comparative politics.
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Applications are NOW OPEN for UGA GLOBIS study away programs!
Explore your opportunities to live, learn, and research away with GLOBIS! Learn more and apply today at globis.uga.edu.
Apply before November 1 to guarantee a full review of your application.
Explore your opportunities to live, learn, and research away with GLOBIS! Learn more and apply today at globis.uga.edu.
Apply before November 1 to guarantee a full review of your application.
September 16, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Applications are NOW OPEN for UGA GLOBIS study away programs!
Explore your opportunities to live, learn, and research away with GLOBIS! Learn more and apply today at globis.uga.edu.
Apply before November 1 to guarantee a full review of your application.
Explore your opportunities to live, learn, and research away with GLOBIS! Learn more and apply today at globis.uga.edu.
Apply before November 1 to guarantee a full review of your application.
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Conduct research in Athens and beyond with GLOBIS!
All students taking part in GLOBIS research opportunities are eligible to apply for a $1,000 research grant through the Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities (CURO). Find more information at spia.uga.edu/departments-....
All students taking part in GLOBIS research opportunities are eligible to apply for a $1,000 research grant through the Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities (CURO). Find more information at spia.uga.edu/departments-....
September 17, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Conduct research in Athens and beyond with GLOBIS!
All students taking part in GLOBIS research opportunities are eligible to apply for a $1,000 research grant through the Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities (CURO). Find more information at spia.uga.edu/departments-....
All students taking part in GLOBIS research opportunities are eligible to apply for a $1,000 research grant through the Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities (CURO). Find more information at spia.uga.edu/departments-....
Join us next Friday, September 19, for a talk by Dr. Danielle Jung from Emory University, entitled, "Unelected Providers: How does foreign corporate goods provision shape political participation?” Her talk begins at 12:15 pm in room 115 Candler Hall.
September 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Join us next Friday, September 19, for a talk by Dr. Danielle Jung from Emory University, entitled, "Unelected Providers: How does foreign corporate goods provision shape political participation?” Her talk begins at 12:15 pm in room 115 Candler Hall.
Congratulations to Dr Natán Skigin on receiving the 2025 APSA Experiments Section Best Dissertation Award & the 2025 APSA Political Psychology Section Best Dissertation Award for “Challenging Stigma from Below: How Human Rights Movements Contest Repressive States and Shape Democratic Citizenship.”
September 11, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Congratulations to Dr Natán Skigin on receiving the 2025 APSA Experiments Section Best Dissertation Award & the 2025 APSA Political Psychology Section Best Dissertation Award for “Challenging Stigma from Below: How Human Rights Movements Contest Repressive States and Shape Democratic Citizenship.”
Join us at the Tate Grand Hall on August 21 for the 2025 SPIA Involvement Fair! Discover our degree programs, explore exciting Study Away opportunities, and learn about the many extracurricular activities offered through the School of Public and International Affairs. We can’t wait to welcome you!
August 14, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Join us at the Tate Grand Hall on August 21 for the 2025 SPIA Involvement Fair! Discover our degree programs, explore exciting Study Away opportunities, and learn about the many extracurricular activities offered through the School of Public and International Affairs. We can’t wait to welcome you!
Join us on Sept 4 at 5pm at Creature Comforts Brewery (271 W. Hancock Ave, Athens) for a discussion about Refugee Resettlement as part of their "Get Comfortable" Community Impact Series.
August 11, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Join us on Sept 4 at 5pm at Creature Comforts Brewery (271 W. Hancock Ave, Athens) for a discussion about Refugee Resettlement as part of their "Get Comfortable" Community Impact Series.
Join us! We're seeking a scholar in the field of international relations, starting fall 2026.
Assistant Professor
The Department of International Affairs (IA) at the University of Georgia invites applications for a tenure track position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin in the fall of 2026. The position...
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August 1, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Join us! We're seeking a scholar in the field of international relations, starting fall 2026.
Good morning from North Campus! Things are quiet here at the moment, but that will be changing in just a few weeks!
July 15, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Good morning from North Campus! Things are quiet here at the moment, but that will be changing in just a few weeks!