Miriam Elman speaks to WAER about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
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Humphrey Fellows attend Crisis Management Workshop at Maxwell
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Miriam Elman cited in Jewish News Syndicate article on Democrats' support for Israel
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The Politics of Everyday Life in Fascist Italy: Outside the State?
Perspectives on Waging Conflicts Constructively
Ethnic Church meets Mega Church: Indian American Christianity in Motion
China’s Governance Puzzle: Enabling Transparency and Participation in a Single-Party State
Rubinstein study on health literacy and life history published in Human Organization
Colleen Heflin examines the intersection of food security, welfare policy and health
"Typically people who qualify for higher SNAP benefits are in the worst health, so this suggests there is something really protective about the SNAP benefits," says Colleen Heflin, professor of public administration and international affairs.
NGO leaders take part in Leadership Institute offered by Moynihan
Moynihan Institute’s Transnational NGO Initiative is designed to provide leadership training to rising senior level NGO leaders. Attendees receive state-of-the-art knowledge about NGO leadership as strategic behavior, leadership traits analysis, collaborative leadership skills, leadership of organizational change, strategy and performance measurement, and team building.
Schwartz research on education, summer jobs programs cited in Politico
Amy Ellen Schwartz, Daniel Patrick Moynihan Chair in Public Affairs, and her co-authors found that from 2005 to 2008, high school students who joined New York City’s summer jobs program were more likely to take, pass and earn higher scores on the Regents exams.
South Asia Center Director Carol Babiracki reflects on partnership with Mukund Nayak
“Regional music lives on in India because it embodies a wide range of values pertaining to community, locality, rituals and gender,” says Carol Babiracki, director of the South Asia Center at the Maxwell School. “Regional performance is a bellwether of social and cultural identity-formation and of processes of change.”
Carriere interviewed for CNBC article on Egypt, North Korea
"Egypt might be a particularly fruitful pressure point in applying pressure to North Korea," says Fred Carriere, research professor of political science. "There may be other motivations, but this move would certainly be the latest in a pattern of applying pressure to North Korea."
Maxwell and Cornell co-host International Studies Summer Institute on refugees in the classroom
This year's workshop for NY K-12 teachers equipped teachers with tools to address an increase in offensive and intolerant opinions expressed by children against minority groups, including often-targeted refugee students.
Hermann to receive the William Wasserstrom Prize for Graduate Teaching
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Schwartz discusses student success on With Good Reason Radio
Amy Ellen Schwartz, professor of economics and public administration and international affairs, says we need to have all of the "other stuff" such as school lunch, school buses, school facilities, and after school lined up to help make kids productive, successful people.
Humphrey Fellows attend Maxwell’s Crisis Management Workshop
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Carriere discusses comfort women statues, Korea-Japan conflict in The Korea Times
"The two parties to the conflict should meet in a confidential setting where they can try to get at the deep roots of the conflict and mutually explore a possible solution," says Frederick Carriere, research professor of political science.