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SEAP and SAP lose funding, seek solutions

The federal government has announced the end of National Resource Center and FLAS funding, which has supported area studies training for decades.

With Support from Einaudi

They will conduct research, study, and teach English in Canada, France, Honduras, India, Jamaica, the Netherlands, Norway, and Taiwan.

Four New Program Directors

We welcome the Einaudi Center's new Southwest Asia and North Africa Program and four new program directors this fall.

Mildred Warner, IES/LACS

A new book highlights innovative state and local approaches to eliminating “digital deserts,” which persist despite billions in federal subsides...

Alex Nading, LACS Director

“What is happening to the kidneys of sugarcane workers is not a result of climate change. It is climate change,” writes LACS director Alex Nading in...

Gustavo Flores-Macías, LACS

Gustavo Flores-Macías, professor of government, discusses Bolivia's Movement Toward Socialism political party.

Johannes Lehmann, LACS

Johannes Lehmann, professor in the soil and crop sciences section, discusses the benefits of recycling human and animal excreta.

Inspired by Einaudi Conferences

Inspired by Einaudi conferences, the volume is edited by DTR faculty lead Ken Roberts (LACS), Valerie Bunce (IES), Tom Pepinsky (SEAP), and Rachel...

Kenneth Roberts, LACS

“These are countries that are not inclined to just bow down and make concessions to Washington, given the very coercive and punitive approach that...

Maria Cristina Garcia, LACS

Maria Cristina Garcia, professor of American Studies, cautions against drawing broad conclusions from polling, noting that Latino and immigrant...