Melissa Morgan

Melissa Morgan

Melissa Morgan

  • Content and Social Media Manager

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.

In The News

A collage of six student groups from the 2025 Policy Change Studio at the Ford Dorsey Master's in International Policy at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies.
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MIP's 2025 Capstone Projects Aim for Worldwide Impact

Students in the Ford Dorsey Master's in International Policy program are practicing their policymaking skills through projects on cybersecurity within NATO, countering political disinformation in Ghana, commercial space technology in Australia, and more.
MIP's 2025 Capstone Projects Aim for Worldwide Impact
MIP Capstone
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Hands on Policy Practice: A Look at the MIP Capstone Projects of 2024

Taiwan, New Zealand, and Sierra Leone are just a few of the places students from the Ford Dorsey Master's in International Policy are headed this year for their capstone projects.
Hands on Policy Practice: A Look at the MIP Capstone Projects of 2024
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Remembering Alexei Navalny, Russia's Unwavering Opposition Leader

Scholars from the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies share their memories and perspectives of Navalny, who died while incarcerated in a Russian penal colony.
Remembering Alexei Navalny, Russia's Unwavering Opposition Leader