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Gender, Socialization, and Norms of Restraint: Findings from the US Military Academy at West Point

September 23, 2021

11:25 am

Chiara Ruffa discusses a new working paper, "Gender, Socialization, and Norms of Restraint: Findings from the US Military Academy at West Point." She is an Academy Fellow at the Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University and Associate Professor in War Studies, Swedish Defense University.

This seminar is part of a series organized by the Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies (PACS) and the Gender and Security Sector (GSS) Lab. Download the Fall 2021 Seminar Series schedule here.

Participants will be given a preview of the working paper upon registration. To enrich the conversation, please read in advance of the seminar.

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Einaudi Center for International Studies

Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies

Incredible Commitments: How UN Peacekeeping Failures Shape Peace Processes

September 16, 2021

11:25 am

Anjali Dayal (Fordham University) discusses her new book Incredible Commitments: How UN Peacekeeping Failures Shape Peace Processes, out by Cambridge University Press (2021).

This seminar is part of a series organized by the Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies (PACS) and the Gender and Security Sector (GSS) Lab. Download the full schedule of the Fall 2021 Seminar Series here.

Participants will be given a preview of the first two chapters of the book at registration. To enrich the conversation, please read in advance of the seminar.

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Einaudi Center for International Studies

Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies

How Social Platforms Are Dealing with the Taliban

Twitter app on a phone screen
August 19, 2021

Sarah Kreps, PACS

“There’s a realization that winning the war is as much a function of a nonmilitary tool like social media as it is about the bullets,” says Sarah Kreps, professor of government. “Maybe these groups, even from just an instrumental perspective, have realized that beheading people is not a way to win the hearts and minds of the country.”

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Info Session: Africa Undergraduate Research Internships

November 17, 2021

4:45 pm

The Institute for African Development (IAD) Summer Africa Internship program provides sophomores, juniors and rising senior undergraduate students with challenging practical fieldwork in Africa. Application deadline is February 28th. Internships are available in Ghana and Zambia. Those interested in applying must attend two seminars in the IAD Special Topic Seminar Series (CRP 4770) and a pre-departure meeting.

Contact: iad@cornell.edu(link sends email)

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Program

Einaudi Center for International Studies

Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies

Comparative Muslim Societies Program

East Asia Program

Institute for African Development

Institute for European Studies

Latin American and Caribbean Studies

Info Session: Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships (FLAS)

November 3, 2021

4:45 pm

FLAS fellowships at Cornell support undergraduate, graduate, and professional students studying modern South Asian and Southeast Asian languages and related area studies. Funding is offered in collaboration with the Einaudi Center’s South Asia and Southeast Asia Programs.

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Program

Einaudi Center for International Studies

Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies

Comparative Muslim Societies Program

East Asia Program

Southeast Asia Program

Latin American and Caribbean Studies

Institute for African Development

Institute for European Studies

South Asia Program

Info Session: Fulbright U.S. Student Program for Undergraduates

October 20, 2021

4:45 pm

The Fulbright U.S. Student Program supports college graduates conducting research or teaching English in more than 150 countries. Applications are due in the fall; students who wish to begin the program immediately after graduation are encouraged to start the process in their junior year.

Contact: fulbright@einaudi.cornell.edu(link sends email)

Additional Information

Program

Einaudi Center for International Studies

Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies

Comparative Muslim Societies Program

East Asia Program

Southeast Asia Program

Latin American and Caribbean Studies

Institute for African Development

Institute for European Studies

South Asia Program

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