Trump, Hitler, and Global Governance
By Peter J. Hoffman US President Donald Trump’s alarming speech at the opening of the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, September 25 was a powerful reminder of the US’s isolationist […]
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Towards Equity in Colombia’s Health Policy
Minister of Health and Social Protection visits The New School By Maria Carrizosa, OLA coordinator, Ph.D candidate and International Affairs Teaching Fellow. Not every day can you sit down with […]
Myopias and Pathologies of Humanitarianism with Prof. Hoffman
Last week, Professor Peter Hoffman gave a talk as part of NYU Wagner’s Conflict, Security & Development Series. His talk, called “Myopias and Pathologies of Humanitarianism” addressed the question: Why […]
From Resistance to Disruption: From “What if” to “As if” in Urban Slums
by Michael Cohen Leaders of slum organizations are changing their modus operandi. No longer are they waiting for sympathetic government actions and promises not to bulldoze them or bring them […]
Cities and the Global Agenda: On the Road to the U20 in Buenos Aires
On July 13th, The New School hosted a full day conference on “Cities and the Global Agenda: On the Road to the U20 in Buenos Aires” in coordination with MISTRA […]
Cold War Redux with Prof. Khrushcheva
Last week, SGPIA Professor Nina Khrushcheva joined Victoria Nuland, Former Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs and Andrew Weiss, Former Director, Russian, Ukrainian, and Eurasian Affairs, National […]
A Discussion with Professor Cyril Ghosh
Professor Dr. Cyril Ghosh is a part-time faculty member at the Studley Graduate Program in International Affairs at the New School, as well as a full time faculty member at […]
Meet the International Field Correspondents for Summer 2018!
This summer, SGPIA and the International Field Program office launched a Correspondents program! The premise is simple – a student participating in each IFP and Studio field site has been […]
Congratulations to the 2018 Graduates!
This semester, a number of students were honored at the SGPIA and Milano Recognition ceremony for their service to the department, their outstanding academic achievements, and their contributions to SGPIA’s […]
Visiting Scholar: Liviu Chelcea
Liviu Chelcea is a visiting Fulbright scholar from University of Bucharest, Romania. A social anthropologist who earned his PhD at the University of Michigan, Chelcea focuses on issues of or […]
May 2018 Recognition Ceremony!
Recognition Ceremony The Milano and SGPIA Recognition Ceremony will be held on Thursday, May 18th. The Ceremony will be from 5:30-7:30 pm in Tishman Auditorium in the University Center, 63 […]
Global Urban Futures to the 9th World Urban Forum
SGPIA student Ayesha Issadeen (Development) received the Student Travel Grant to travel to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia with the Global Urban Futures Project! The team presented their research at the 9th […]
Visiting Scholar: Nadia Cuffaro
This semester, the Studley Graduate Program in International Affairs is hosting visiting scholar Nadia Cuffaro! She is a development economist at the University of Cassino, Italy in the Department of […]
SGPIA Prof L.H.M. Ling Honored at ISA Convention
In early April, SGPIA Professor L.H.M. Ling was honored at the annual International Studies Association Convention in San Francisco. She was given the Eminent Scholar Award from the Feminist Theory […]
SGPIA Prof. Sean Jacobs’ Africa is A Country has some exciting updates!
Professor Sean Jacobs’ Africa is a Country has partnered with the Jacobin Foundation! We caught up with Sean to learn more about the development of his intellectual project into […]
Intern, Corporate and Grassroots Engagement
Overview The United Nations Foundation links the UN’s work with others around the world, mobilizing the energy and expertise of business and non-governmental organizations to help the UN tackle issues […]
Work as Emancipation or Emancipation from Work?
Last week, the Studley Graduate Program in International Affairs (SGPIA) hosted a panel on Feminist Economics entitled “Work as Emancipation or Emancipation from Work?” The panel sought to discuss alternative […]
Gender Specialist, Amazonian Indigenous Rights and Resources (AIRR) Project
The AMAZONIAN INDIGENOUS RIGHTS AND RESOURCES PROJECT – WWF POSITION DESCRIPTION Position Title: Gender Specialist, Amazonian Indigenous Rights and Resources (AIRR) Project Reports to: Chief of Party Major Function […]
Ashoka is seeking a PHD Researcher for a UK-based, fully funded opportunity
ASHOKA, PHD RESEARCHER, UK Youth Years London, United Kingdom APPLY DESCRIPTION Position at Ashoka Ashoka, PhD Researcher, UK As part of a European Training Network examining the factors that shape public memory, (POEM), […]
Summer internship opportunity at Global Fund for Women
Learning and Evaluation Intern Operations – San Francisco, California / New York City, New York OVERVIEW At Global Fund for Women, our vision is a world where every woman and […]
Is Humanitarianism Dead? SGPIA Professor Peter J. Hoffman asks at Book Launch
Last week, students, faculty and community members gathered to celebrate the launch of Humanitarianism, War, and Politics: Solferino to Syria and Beyond, Professor Peter J. Hoffman’s new book with co-author […]
Programs Associate (Mexico Focus), Public Policy Programs
Position description Americas Society and Council of the Americas (AS/COA) are sister organizations providing the most trusted forum for debate on issues affecting the Western Hemisphere. Headquartered in New York […]
Professors Peter Hoffman & Sakiko Fukuda Parr Publish New Books
On September 8, 2000 the United Nations Millennium Declaration was signed by members of the General Assembly. The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were established from several commitments outlined in that foundational document. They were […]
The Unconventional Julien J. Studley
Julien J. Studley’s contributions to The New School are well known by many on campus, but some students might not be as familiar with the remarkable life of SGPIA’s namesake […]
Thoughts on the Passing of Julien J. Studley
From Professor Michael Cohen, Founding Director (emeritus) of Graduate Program in International Affairs: It was with great sadness that I learned yesterday of the passing of Julien Studley, a strong, […]