Melissa Morgan

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Biography

Melissa Morgan joined the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies as a member of the communications team in June 2021. Previously, she worked as the communications manager at the Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, also at Stanford, and as an editor, creative collaborator, and writing instructor prior to coming to the Farm. Melissa received an MA in American Literature and Culture from the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom and graduated magna cum laude with a BA in English and a minor in history from Brigham Young University.

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Graduates of the Ford Dorsey Master's in International Policy Class of 2026 pose on the steps of Encina Hall at Stanford University in their caps and gowns and diplomas.

News

AI Expert Jerry Kaplan Prompts MIP Graduates to Take Action, Fix Things, and Make the World a Better Place

Kaplan, a technologist and entrepreneur, encouraged the graduates of the Ford Dorsey Master’s in International Policy Class of 2026 to move forward with action in the face of challenging times.

AI Expert Jerry Kaplan Prompts MIP Graduates to Take Action, Fix Things, and Make the World a Better Place

Eyck Freymann on the World Class podcast

Commentary

Uniting America's National Powers to Prevent a War Over Taiwan

Eyck Freymann joins Colin Kahl on the World Class podcast to explain his plan to bring America's military strength, economic leverage, technological leadership, and diplomatic influence together into a single, coherent plan to curtail China's ambitions toward Taiwan.

Uniting America's National Powers to Prevent a War Over Taiwan

A collage of six photos showing students from the 2026 Class of the Ford Dorsey Master's in International Policy doing fieldwork around the world for their capstone projects.

Blogs

Stanford FSI Graduate Students Tackle Global Policy Challenges Through Hands-on Fieldwork

Students in the Ford Dorsey Master's in International Policy program traveled across the globe to work on policy projects addressing AI safety, climate change, public trust in local government, and more.

Stanford FSI Graduate Students Tackle Global Policy Challenges Through Hands-on Fieldwork

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