Regional Studies

In the post-Soviet era they were joined by a new generation of German and European scholars who completed their doctoral dissertations on regional studies about the implementation of the Final Solution in Eastern Europe and on Nazi anti-Semitic practices in Germany and the Reich's annexed territories.

Hogeland's focuses on books about the history of the American West, Native American studies, environmental studies and regional studies, such as Kansas, the Plains states and the Midwest. Before she came to Kansas, Hogeland worked at the University of California Press where she focused on history, ...

He has “sought to reassure all parties, including Russia, that there should be no dramatic shift or U-turn in foreign policy,” said Richard Giragosian, director of the Regional Studies Center in Yerevan, an independent think tank. Armenia's peaceful, bloodless revolution has already become a unique case in ...

The event was organized by the Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education and co-sponsored by the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies and the Princeton University Public Lectures. He spoke in a question-and-answer format with Keller Center Director Margaret Martonosi, ...

Berlin has traveled widely for his studies; he spent the summer of 2015 in Namibia for a Princeton Institute for International Regional Studies Global Seminar, studied abroad in Cuba, traveled throughout South America through the Program in Latin American Studies, and spent a summer in Europe for a ...

“The way that they proceeded was so arrogant that it triggered a rather intense reaction that nobody expected,” said Richard Giragosian, the director of the Regional Studies Center, a Yerevan think tank. Thousands of incensed Armenians, most of them young, swarmed through Republic Square starting on ...

Ndour has undertaken several professional courses such as the Military Observers Course at Zambakro, Cote d'Ivoire in 1995 and Peace Support Training at the Regional Studies Centre for Peacekeeping in Nairobi, Kenya in 2000. Subsequently, he completed several peace support related courses in ...

Session one, May 15-June 2, overs courses in Regional Studies Africa, Service Learning, Travel Abroad Research, Africa Research Elephants, and Travel Abroad Africa. Students can also add Independent Studyon Development Economics in Africa. Session two, June 1-9, offers a class called Community ...

In addition to the above, Colonel Ndour has undertaken several professional courses such as the Military Observers Course at Zambakro, Cote d'Ivoire in 1995 and Peace Support Training at the Regional Studies Centre for Peacekeeping in Nairobi, Kenya in 2000. Subsequently, he completed several ...

The deadlines are: international/online studies, May 1, 2018; regional studies, June 29, 2018; and local studies, July 20, 2018. Interested people should note that applications are not considered complete until all the information required is submitted to the Student Revolving Loan Fund's office. However, an ...

“Often when we're doing regional studies of ecosystem services, or the ways that nature benefits us, we ignore the cities,” Ziter says. “We treat the city as this kind of gray box; quite literally on maps it's often a gray box. And what we've discovered here is that … we need to be thinking about the city as part of ...

Chadha is a member of the advisory council of the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS), and of President Eisgruber's advisory council. He has served as the chairman of the Indian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (IVCA) and serves on the India Advisory Board of ...

It is true that regional studies show quite alarmingly how our digital leader economies are seeing growth rates significantly stronger than all laggards, resulting in widening inequality across our region, but that is at present not something that should be allowed to distract hard-pressed PNG officials and ...

“My whole career has been devoted to the systematic and empirical understanding of the social world around us,” said Xie, the Bert G. Kerstetter '66 University Professor of Sociology and the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies. Xie had come to the U.S. in 1983 as part of an academic ...

"I doubt an F-35 purchase would happen soon for a number of reasons," says Timothy Hoyt, who co-chairs the U.S. Naval War College's Indian Ocean Regional Studies Group. While it's natural for India to be curious about a prominent combat aircraft like the F-35, which a dozen U.S. allies have already ...

The Catoctin Center for Regional Studies was established Monday at Frederick Community College. FCC President Barbara Stanley signed the agreement with Robert Stanton, director of the National Park Service. The National Museum of Civil War Medicine will be transformed into an immersion museum ...

Reuben E. Brigety, II is a retired U.S. ambassador and is the current dean for the Elliott School of International Affairs. In response to the author's concerns over the Elliott School of International Affairs' commitment to a strong regional studies program in the Feb. 12 opinion piece by Kris Brodeur, “Lack of ...

Reports prepared for the Central Bohemian subsidies authority a decade ago highlighted risks connected with supporting the Stork's Nest project, iRozhlas.cz reported on Monday. The prime minister in resignation, ANO leader Andrej Babiš, is facing charges of abusing subsidies in connection with Stork's ...

One promise of ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft was fewer cars clogging city streets. But studies suggest the opposite: that ride-hailing companies are pulling riders off buses, subways, bicycles and their own feet and putting them in cars instead. And in what could be a new wrinkle, a service by ...