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Sié Chéou-Kang Center for International Security & Diplomacy
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The Sié Chéou-Kang Center at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver advances knowledge and practice around global security, prosperity, and social justice.
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We’re back from our summer holidays to prepare for the upcoming school year to start in September—and what better way to bring some “back-to-school” energy than to spotlight our very own Dr. George DeMartino and his recent feature on The Hale Report podcast! 📉🎙️📈

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August 11, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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Join us next Monday for a fireside chat-style conversation between @debak.bsky.social and Dr. Vipin Narang about nuclear threats, deterrence, & proliferation!

RSVP:
cglink.me/2fC/r2269461

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May 13, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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🎙️It was great to be on this Wall Street Journal podcast talking about the French nuclear umbrella and the dangers ofn potential nuclear proliferation. @siecenter.bsky.social @josefkorbelschool.bsky.social @uofdenver.bsky.social

Listen here: www.wsj.com/podcasts/wha...
April 13, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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Join us on April 8th for an evening discussion of nuclear security with @debak.bsky.social and award-winning film directors of "the bomb" Smriti Keshari & Eric Schlosser!

RSVP: lnkd.in/g5pbqnhS

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March 27, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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Check out the latest @foreignpolicy.com piece from faculty @debak.bsky.social and @epsteinprof.bsky.social - published just this morning in this critical time of both foreign & domestic policy!

foreignpolicy.com/2025/03/14/t...
An Unreliable America Means More Countries Want the Bomb
Without credible U.S. security guarantees, nuclear proliferation is likely to increase rapidly across Europe and Asia.
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March 14, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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This week in the windy city, 7 of our faculty & PhD candidates are participating in the 66th ISA convention: Reconnecting International Studies! @deborahavant.bsky.social @naazneenbarma.bsky.social @debak.bsky.social @oliverkaplan.bsky.social @hilarymatfess.bsky.social @sindujaraja.bsky.social
March 3, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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After many months of work, IGLI (led by @marieberry.bsky.social) is thrilled to announce the launch of the Feminist Peace Playbook: A Guide to Transforming U.S. Foreign Policy on March 13 in NYC with partners @madrespeaks.bsky.social, Global Grassroots Justice Alliance, & @womencrossdmz.bsky.social.
February 27, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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Join us on March 10th for "Resisting Authoritarianism & Building Power" with @marieberry.bsky.social, @shaghdoosti.bsky.social, and @harrisonmann.bsky.social! Register here: cglink.me/2fC/r2268758

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February 18, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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Catch the recording of our faculty panel on the potential implications of the Trump Administration on key policy areas including public health, immigration, climate, and the US and global economy.

Watch here: bit.ly/41lnfKO
Trump Administration 2.0: From Policy Intent to Consequence
YouTube video by The Josef Korbel School of International Studies
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February 18, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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josefkorbelschool.bsky.social
Korbel Professor @rgalemba.bsky.social at @uofdenver.bsky.social advances the public good by tackling urgent social challenges. Her latest research examines the Dedicated Docket for asylum seekers—does it ensure due process or fast-track injustice? Read more:
Due Process and the Dedicated Docket
What happens when asylum seekers are placed on expedited court dockets designed to prioritize efficiency over fairness? With the support of a Public Good Grant, Dr. Rebecca Galemba and a team of stude...
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February 3, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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Have you heard? Korbel is hosting the 4th Annual Denver Democracy Summit tomorrow and Friday, January 23-24!
Included in this year’s line-up of speakers are three of our own affiliated faculty members: Dr. Rachel Epstein, Dr. Rebecca Galemba, and Dr. Naazneen Barma. Where to watch: lnkd.in/ePS7H8nt
January 22, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Huge congrats to @marieberry.bsky.social for winning the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding scientists and engineers early in their careers! 🎉
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January 15, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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We’re thrilled to celebrate Korbel Prof @marieberry.bsky.social who has been honored with the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) by President Biden for her federally funded, groundbreaking research! 🎉👏 www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/news-up... @siecenter.bsky.social
President Biden Honors Nearly 400 Federally Funded Early-Career Scientists | OSTP | The White House
Today, President Biden awarded nearly 400 scientists and engineers the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outst...
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January 15, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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Hey, that's our team! We're thrilled to continue supporting the Responsible Public Engagement grant project for two more years. Congrats, all!
January 2, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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A Faculty Research Spotlight for your Friday afternoon! 💡

Dr. Chen Reis is the Director of the Humanitarian Assistance program at Korbel and is one of several outstanding faculty studying the intersection of gender and violence.

Full article: journals.plos.org/plosmedicine...
December 6, 2024 at 8:53 PM
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A Bridging the Gap starter pack featuring international affairs scholars, policy practitioners, and partners who engage across the academic, policy, and public spheres on contemporary global challenges.

Please let us know if you'd like to be added to the list!
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December 3, 2024 at 8:36 PM
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A huge welcome to our newest cohort of Sié Fellows, class of 2026! Check out our Fellows webpage to read more about this fantastic new crew of 5: korbel.du.edu/sie/people/s...
December 3, 2024 at 11:27 PM
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Faculty spotlight during this short US holiday week:

Dr. Grabel, a co-director of the graduate program in Global Economic Affairs, will be presenting at the UN Dec. 2 during the “Financing for Development Dialogues: From Evidence to Action on making finance crisis work for development.”
November 26, 2024 at 5:48 PM
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PUBLICATION DAY ‼️📚

OK, this book is a GAME CHANGER!

Many scholars “Bridge the Gap" and brief policymakers, and many policymakers seek out research and evidence…

There was no concrete ethical guidance on how to do this… UNTIL NOW!
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October 15, 2024 at 8:28 PM
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Introducing our '24-25 Visiting Scholars, Dr. Weeam Hammoudeh & Dr. Roudabeh Kishi! We're so excited about their work in public health during violence and political violence data analytics. Welcome to the Sié Center!

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#VisitingScholars #Research
November 20, 2024 at 8:56 PM
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📣Announcement📣

Politics & Gender Conference 2025

A conference celebrating 20 years of P&G for scholars working on all aspects of women, gender, & politics.

📅 May 28-29, 2025

📍 Rutgers University

CFP: mlkrook.org/PAGC_CFP_202...

Website: www.pagconference.org

Submit: forms.gle/nc6ZpaEX7qnz...
Call for Participation
Dates May 28-29, 2025 (with graduate student pre-conference reception on May 27) Location Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA Contact pag@apsanet.org Conference Website http://pagcon...
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November 18, 2024 at 3:17 PM
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Are you an early career scholar/practitioner interested in researching and having impact in nuclear arms control and disarmament?

If so, apply now for the Atomic Anxiety in the New Nuclear Age 2025 Fellows Scheme. #NukeSky

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2025 Fellows Scheme Applications Now Open!
Are you interested in researching and having impact in nuclear arms control and disarmament? Do you want to join a community of scholars and practitioners exploring innovative ideas in the field of…
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November 18, 2024 at 3:52 PM
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Join us tomorrow for a book launch! Authors Stephenie Foster and Susan A. Markham will be discussing their new book, Feminist Foreign Policy in Theory and In Practice, with moderators @marieeberry.bsky.social and Korbel graduate students. Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/book-launc...
November 7, 2023 at 10:16 PM
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Pleased that my latest article, with Jakana Thomas and Mariam Santara, is now available! academic.oup.com/afraf/advanc... polisky gendersky
From the public to the private: mapping women’s formal and informal participation in peacebuildi...
Abstract. How do women navigate traditional and informal governance structures to influence matters of communal peace and security? We leverage focus group disc
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November 7, 2023 at 7:26 PM