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.
Aleksandar Matovski’s “pressure cooker” framework explains why Russia absorbs some military setbacks quietly yet responds to others with nuclear threats and mobilization.
Natália Neris and Sami Sternberg, representatives of Pacto pela Democracia, an inaugural participant in DAL’s Democracy Garage, argue that whoever wins the October 25 runoff, Brazil’s democratic pact faces its gravest threat since the 1988 Constitution was enacted.
Congratulations are extended to the 2025–26 student honorees from Fukuoka Prefecture, Hiroshima Prefecture, Kagoshima City, Kawasaki City, Kobe City, Minamata High School, Oita Prefecture, Tottori Prefecture, and Yamaguchi Prefecture.
Research by CDDRL’s Einstein-Moos Postdoctoral Fellow Frances Cayton shows how threats to civil society in Poland strengthened the independence and pluralism of groups the regime overlooked.
In his new book, 'Lives in Limbo: Refugee Place-Making and Survival in Malaysia,' Hoffstaedter draws on nearly two decades of research to examine how Chin and Rohingya refugees build communities, find belonging, and navigate legal exclusion.
The health economist joins Clay Farris, who runs the popular podcast Medicaid on the Brain, to discuss how the cuts to Medicaid will impact immigrants and the those who are housing insecure.
Law Professor Diego Zambrano explores why the U.S. relies on individuals and organizations to bring lawsuits over legal violations – and the strengths and shortcomings of that approach.
As part of the part of the University of Minnesota Twin Cities' Global East Asian Health Insurance Oral Histories project, Asia Health Policy Program director Karen Eggleston discusses her academic career, research projects, and how her interest in health economics grew alongside her ongoing study of East Asia.
Stanford Education Partnership for Internationalizing Curriculum (EPIC) Fellow Dr. Jacob Vazquez shares reflections on his EPIC Fellowship and Fulbright experience in Japan.
President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Washington, D.C., and summitry with President Trump served both leaders’ near-term interests but left the challenges of AI threats, the Taiwan flashpoint, and the unpopular Iran war unresolved, says APARC’s China Policy Fellow Mark Lambert, speaking on the latest APARC Briefing episode.
In the premiere of Stanford Health Policy's new podcast, Health Policy Forum: In Conversation, host Paul Costello and Stanford professor of health policy and of law, Michelle Mello, discuss the reality of AI in health care vs. the media hype over agentic AI.
Blood tests designed to detect cancer are gaining popularity, but how effective are they? We ask several Stanford Medicine experts to weigh in—including Department of Health Policy Chair Douglas K. Owens.
The new Predoctoral Researchers Program opens avenues for SCCEI-affiliated faculty to mentor students transitioning from undergraduate study who are interested in pursuing research on China.
