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May 20th, 2013

Stanton bestows $5 million gift on CISAC for professor in nuclear studies

CISAC, FSI Stanford News

The Stanton Foundation has given CISAC a $5 million gift to establish an endowed professorship in nuclear security and reinforce our mission to build a safer world. Read more »



May 16th, 2013

Connecting Southeast Asia and Stanford University

SEAF News

Since its founding in 1999, SEAF has "brought Southeast Asia to Stanford, and Stanford to Southeast Asia" -- and it hopes to continue that mission in the years to come. Read more »


A premier program in Korean Studies

KSP News

Since 2001, the Stanford Korean Studies Program has developed into a world-renowned center offering impactful programs addressing current, policy-relevant issues and events. Read more »



April 25th, 2013

Shorenstein APARC announces 2013-14 postdoctoral fellows

Shorenstein APARC News

Shorenstein APARC postdoctoral fellowships offer recent graduates a year of "breathing space" at Stanford before they launch their academic careers. The Center looks forward to welcoming its latest group of extraordinary postdoctoral fellows this autumn. Read more »



April 15th, 2013

Overseas Filipino Workers become economic heroes

Shorenstein APARC, FSI Stanford, AHPP News

To their family members and to the Philippine government, Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) are the country's “new heroes.” Postdoctoral fellow Marjorie Pajaron talks about her research on the significant economic benefit of OFW remittances. Read more »



April 11th, 2013

Shorenstein Postdoctoral Fellow wins dissertation award

Shorenstein APARC, KSP Announcement

Shorenstein Postdoctoral Fellow Jaeeun Kim’s dissertation Colonial Migration and Transborder Membership Politics in Twentieth-Century Korea has won the American Sociological Association's Theda Skocpol Award in the area of comparative and historical sociology.



March 14th, 2013

Development and health economist to join as postdoctoral fellow

Shorenstein APARC, AHPP News

This autumn, AHPP will welcome development and health economist Margaret Triyana as the 2013-14 Asia Health Policy Postdoctoral Fellow. Triyana will focus on analyzing the effects of rural-urban migration on children's health outcomes in China and Indonesia Read more »



February 21st, 2013

The historical roots of ethnic conflict in India

Shorenstein APARC News

Stopping ethnic violence in India begins with understanding the history behind it, says Ajay Verghese, a current Shorenstein Postdoctoral Fellow. His research explores the roots of conflict in two demographically similar regions of Rajasthan. Read more »



February 13th, 2013

Tackling conservation, climate change and development in Southeast Asia

Shorenstein APARC, SEAF Q&A

Tim Forsyth, a Lee Kong Chian Fellow, speaks about the gap between conservation efforts and economic and social development in Southeast Asia. Read more »



January 22nd, 2013

Interactive cartoon introduces cybersecurity fellows, their work

CISAC News

CISAC is expanding its research into cybersecurity and for the first time has three fellows devoted to Internet freedom, privacy and government controls: Jonathan Mayer, Andrew Woods and Tim Junio. Read more »



December 4th, 2012

Two CISAC scholars named Stanford Engineering Heroes

CISAC in the news

CISAC's Martin Hellman and William J. Perry have been named 2012 Stanford Engineering Heroes, an honor given to those who have had a profound effect on human, social and economic progress through engineering. Read more »



October 29th, 2012

Former British ambassador on North Korea's citizens, reform and engagement

Shorenstein APARC, FSI Stanford, KSP News

In the coverage of failed rocket launches and Kim Jong Un's new wife, North Korea's ordinary citizens are often overlooked. A new book by former British diplomat John Everard, delves into the daily life of North Koreans and examines the challenges of developing successful diplomatic relations with this isolated country. Everard spoke at Stanford on Oct. 26. Read more »



October 3rd, 2012

Honors program inspires research, connects students to policy world

CDDRL, FSI Stanford News

During a five-day trip to Washington, D.C., students met with more than a dozen officials from government agencies and development groups. The trip is a highlight of CDDRL’s honors college program, which was recently endowed with a gift from philanthropists Sakurako and William Fisher. Read more »



September 17th, 2012

In-depth on life in North Korea

Shorenstein APARC, KSP in the news: NK News

John Everard spoke candidly with NK News about his experiences as UK ambassador to North Korea. In a related review, his new book, Only Beautiful, Please, is described as "a real commodity, offering an up to date snapshot of life on the ground."




August 28th, 2012

Visitors a vibrant part of the Asia Health Policy Program

Shorenstein APARC, AHPP News

The Asia-Health Policy Program (AHPP) is one of several Stanford organizations seeking solutions to major global health issues through a comparative study of the health policies of different countries. Visiting fellows and scholars from Asia play an integral part in AHPP’s research, publishing, and outreach activities. Read more »



August 27th, 2012

Fellows explore science & policy of nuclear power and weapons

CISAC News

A fascination with the political and scientific fallout of nuclear weapons and the complexities of nuclear energy is what drives CISAC's six nuclear fellows. The fellows – funded by grants from the Stanton and MacArthur foundations – spend their time at Stanford conducting research to build public engagement and shape government policy. +VIDEO+
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August 19th, 2012

Welcoming the class of 2013 undergraduate honors students

CDDRL News

The Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law at Stanford University is pleased to announce the 2013 class of undergraduate senior honors students. Read more »



July 18th, 2012

Rosenkranz Prize winner adding Latin Americans to DNA database

FSI Stanford, CHP/PCOR News

Andres Moreno will use the $100,000 from this year’s Rosenkranz Prize to analyze the DNA of one of the most underrepresented populations in the field of genetics. Read more »



July 6th, 2012

Former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry named Perry Fellow

CISAC, FSI Stanford, Shorenstein APARC News

Former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry has been awarded a William J. Perry Fellowship in International Security at CISAC, where he'll continue to address emerging security challenges facing the United States. Read more »



July 3rd, 2012

Leaders working on the front lines of democracy to participate in prestigious Stanford fellowship program

CDDRL, Draper Hills Summer Fellows Program News

From Argentina to Zimbabwe, the 2012 Draper Hills Summer Fellows are working to improve their respective societies and defend the principles of justice and freedom. Read more »



June 15th, 2012

CDDRL recognizes graduating class of senior honors students

CDDRL News

Eleven talented Stanford seniors have completed the Undergraduate Senior Honors Program at CDDRL to graduate with honors in democracy, development, and the rule of law. They will graduate from Stanford University on June 17. Read more »



June 12th, 2012

CDDRL honors student awarded top prize for undergraduate social science research

CDDRL Announcement

CDDRL congratulates Otis Reid on being awarded the David M. Kennedy Honors Thesis Prize for his original and rigorous research on the impact of concentrated ownership on the value of publically traded firms on the Ghana Stock Exchange. Reid is a member of the 2012 CDDRL Undergraduate Senior Honors Program. Read more »



June 8th, 2012

Former Summer Fellow shares insights on the Egyptian revolution and the stalled transition

CDDRL, Draper Hills Summer Fellows Program News

On May 7, CDDRL hosted Egyptian activist Ahmed Salah who spoke about the series of events that led up to the Egyptian revolution and the current struggles the country faces in realizing its revolutionary goals. Read more »



May 24th, 2012

New Stanford Asia Health Policy research fellows selected

Shorenstein APARC, AHPP News

AHPP looks forward to welcoming its incoming 2012-13 research fellows from Mongolian Medical University, the University of Hawai'i, and Harvard. AHPP's new fellows specialize in research topics including cervical cancer prevention, migrant remittances, and the political economy of support for the elderly. Read more »



May 23rd, 2012

Inaugural recipient of John and Jackie Lewis Fund: Xiaojun Li

CISAC News

FSI Fellow Xiaojun Li, a Stanford predoctoral candidate in political science, travels to Beijing and Hong Kong with John and Jackie Lewis funding. Read more »



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