Bibi Zogbé (Lebanese, 1890–1975) "Lebanese Thistles", 1952. Oil on Hardboard, 53 × 42 cm. Private Collection. #art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt
Justin Conrad
@justinconrad.bsky.social
Professor and Head of the Department of International Affairs University of Georgia BOOKS: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Justin-Conrad/author/B09851KHF8
Colombian artist Doris Salcedo, installation, Istanbul Biennial, 2003, over 1600 chairs, urban art project #WomensArt
Join us at the 2026 SPIA Involvement Fair on Thursday, August 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Tate Grand Hall to learn more about SPIA-related organizations, programs, and opportunities. Whatever your interest, there's a place for you at SPIA!
Here are just a few reasons to work with us: 1. Top 20 Political Science program: research.com/university-r... 2. Top 5 school of Public Affairs: www.usnews.com/best-graduat... 3. #1 College Town: www.southernliving.com/best-college... 4. The best colleagues & students anywhere in the world
UGA Department of International Affairs@ugaintl.bsky.social · last mo.We are hiring! The Department of International Affairs is seeking a tenure-track scholar in the field of comparative politics, beginning Fall 2027. Applications will be accepted through Sept. 30. Apply now! www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/500...
If you're a new or transferring student who needs an intro class that serves as a prerequisite for our upper-level courses, you're in luck as we've just added a new section of INTL 3300 to our fall schedule. Register today!
We are proud to announce that the Department of International Affairs is now home to the Peace Science Society! The society advances scholarship on conflict and conflict resolution. Dr. Idean Salehyan serves as the Executive Director. Learn more - spia.uga.edu/advancing-ug...
Grad students! There are still seats available in these great classes for the upcoming semester!
Congratulations to Minjin Choi, winner of the 2026 SPIA Graduate Student Excellence in Teaching Award! Minjin was recognized for her exceptional teaching and contributions to student development.
Congratulations to Dr. Zimmermann, winner of the 2026 SPIA Excellence in Research Award! Dr. Zimmermann was recognized by the School of Public and International Affairs for "publishing some of the most cutting-edge research while positively influencing human well-being."
We don't talk enough about Reviewer #3. The one who is very nice and complimentary of your paper, then proceeds to micromanage it.
Congratulations to the newest Ph.D. from @ugaintl.bsky.social, Dr. Solbi Kim! She successfully defended her dissertation this week, with the support of committee members Shane Singh, Markus Crepaz and Alexa Bankert. Congrats, Dr. Kim!
Congratulations to Dr. Gallagher on receiving the Morehead/Bullock Outstanding Honors Faculty Award and to Dr. Saglam on receiving the Floyd C. Newton, Jr. Outstanding Honors Faculty Award. Both are recognized for their superior teaching, mentoring, and dedication to students!
Professor Shane Singh and his colleagues have a brand new article at Political Psychology: "Do emotions drive the link between winning and satisfaction with democracy? Leveraging the Super Bowl, the World Cup, and The Lion King" Check it out here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Join us on February 27 for a guest lecture by Idean Salehyan of the University of North Texas. Titled “Politics and Protest in Contemporary Iran,” the talk will examine the roots and consequences of Iran’s recent unrest. The event begins at 10:00 a.m. in the Punaro Room, fourth floor of Baldwin Hall
Professor Jeff Berejikian and co-authors have a new article at International Political Science Review: "The Causes and Consequences of Public Misperceptions About the Origins of the Russo-Ukrainian War" Read it here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
I'm sorry, but a 5,000 word peer review of a 7,000 word journal submission is totally inappropriate.
Meet our star students! Justin Cohen is a senior majoring in Political Science and International Affairs, and he has completed the Richard B. Russell Security Leadership Program. In 2025, he was a delegate in the U.S. Congress-Republic of Korea National Assembly Exchange Program.
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Professor Emeritus Dr. Han S. Park. Dr. Park taught at UGA for 45 years and was the founding director of the Center for the Study of Global Issues (GLOBIS), where he played a pivotal role in Track II diplomacy.
When I go to Google News, there are no stories about the protests in Iran. Why is that?
The last time the U.S. women won an Olympic singles figure skating medal of any kind was in 2006. The last gold? 2002. But this year, the United States seems poised to end at least that first drought — which puts some weight on the selection for Milan.
Spoiler: expanding youth education on nuclear weapons is important.
UGA Department of International Affairs@ugaintl.bsky.social · 9mo agoIn the new special issue of @pspolisci.bsky.social, Professors Maryann Gallagher and @justinconrad.bsky.social discuss "Expanding Youth Education On Nuclear Weapons." Check out the article here! www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Ph.D. student Yuge Wang and Professor Rongbin Han have a new study at the journal Governance! Authoritarian Elasticity: How Autocracies May Effectively Mobilize for Crisis Management onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Authoritarian Elasticity: How Autocracies May Effectively Mobilize for Crisis Management
Current studies on authoritarian resilience have yet to fully explain how autocracies can effectively cope with crises that threaten regime survival. To fill the gap, we introduce the concept of “aut...
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