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Leymah Gbowee's May 3 Lecture

Miss the Bartels lecture? Watch Nobel peace laureate Leymah Gbowee speak at Cornell.

Sabrina Karim, PACS/SAP/IAD

Awarded an NSF Career award, Professor Sabrina Karim in the Government Department is developing research on the domestic and global politics of police...

Sarah Kreps, PACS

Sarah Kreps, professor of government, discusses sanctions and Russia’s assault on Eastern Ukraine. 

Barry Strauss, PACS

Barry Strauss, professor of history and classics, writes this analysis about peace talks between Russia and Ukraine. 

Sabrina Karim, PACS

Researchers will use cross-national, time-series data to identify domestic and international political conditions in which various forms of excessive...

How did Leymah Gbowee's protests lead to lasting peace?

Naminata Diabate outlines the movement's tactics and explains how womens' protests helped end the Liberian civil war.

Spencer Beswick. PACS Graduate Fellow

Spencer Beswick, a doctoral student in the History Department, received the Jesse F. and Dora H. Bluestone Peace Studies Fellowship from the Judith...

Durba Ghosh, PACS and SAP

“While it’s impossible to say how many, there would have been South Asian aristocrats in these circuits as well. There are cases of [Indian] women who...

Sarah Kreps, PACS

Richard Clark, incoming assistant professor of government, Sarah Kreps, professor of government and adjunct professor of law, and Don Casler, incoming...

Nobel Laureate Leymah Gbowee: Forging Lasting Peace

Drawing on her experiences of mobilizing, demanding, and brokering peace, 2011 Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee shares how action and activism...