Archive 2020

Nov 22

Jumbos Strengthening the U.S.-Palau Relationship by Christine Lee (A’21)

by PriyankaK

A summer course may sound dreary to some, but it’s not every day the class is taught by a U.S. Ambassador and the Legal Counsel to the President’s Office, both of whom are Jumbos and IGL alumni.

Nov 20

Preventing Identity-Based Violence by Meera Rohera (A’22)

by PriyankaK

“Violence is fomented by the imposition of singular and belligerent identities on gullible people, championed by proficient artisans of terror.” ― Amartya Sen, Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny

Nov 19

Closer Than You Think: Nonviolence Movements by Haruka Noishiki ( A’21)

by PriyankaK

I wanted to share the ways in which I believe non-violence movements, which I have been studying as part of my Oslo Scholar Fellowship at the Albert Einstein Institution, are closer to our day to day lives than one might have thought.