President Javier Milei of Argentina presented a lecture yesterday in Spanish to FIU students from political science and international relations classes that focus on Latin America. The event at the Biscayne Bay Campus was sponsored by the The Gordon Institute, Steven J. Green School…

Eric Lob, associate professor of FIU - PIR, discussed Iran’s nuclear capability on San Francisco’s KCBS 106.9 FM/740 AM, noting that the nation is close to the cusp of using weaponization as a bargaining chip.

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Congratulations to FIU graduate students Noel Hernández (History) & Michele Mileusnich (Modern Languages) on being selected to attend the 2024 Summer Institute in Latino Humanities at the University of Illinois at Chicago! bit.ly/49F3YEV FIU Green School FIU History Dept FIU_Modlang

Meet Stephanie Uviovo, an International Relations major graduating this month, who has had two internships in Washington, D.C. and plans to work in either human rights advocacy or public policy analysis.

With a $100,000 grant from the Monument Lab, Green School faculty Julio Capó Jr. and Dan Royles with artist and filmmaker Dudley Alexis will raise the visibility of Miami’s HIV/AIDS history by activating and organizing community-engaged planning for a series of local AIDS…

Eliecer Jiménez-Almeida, a filmmaker and PhD student in the Department of Modern Languages (FIU_Modlang), made a documentary, “Veritas,” about the Bay of Pigs invasion, the failed 1961 CIA-sponsored military operation to overthrow Fidel Castro.

On April 15, the film’s TV premiere…

I’m happy to announce that my research paper with Aubrey Stewart, titled 'The Impact of Weather Shocks on Violent and Property Crimes in Jamaica,' is now published in The World Bank Economic Review. #weather #crime #climatechange #Jamaica FIU Green School FIU News World Bank

Many congratulations to Nicholas Wright (Nicholas Wright) as his paper titled “The Impact of Weather Shocks on Violent and Property Crimes in Jamaica” is published at The World Bank Economic Review: academic.oup.com/wber/article-a… FIU Green School FIU News #EconTwitter #crime #Jamaica #climate

Grateful for the opportunity to provide the opening keynote address to a packed house at the 2024 U.S. Department of State OSAC-LARC Convening! OSAC The Gordon Institute FIU Green School

We're happy to announce the second group of Mellon Visiting Fellows for Threatened Cuban Scholars in the Humanities. bit.ly/3xtGxBf FIU News FIU Green School Mellon Foundation

The Steven J. Green School of International & Public Affairs at FIU, in collaboration with the Jarl Hjalmarson Foundation and Freedom House, will host its 2nd annual Miami Conference on Global Democracy on April 18. Experts will discuss how waning public support for democracy,…

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In the Big Apple last weekend, the FIU Model UN Team had its best showing of the semester, far exceeding the competition. At the New York University Model United Nations Conference, the team received a total of 11 individual awards (among the 12 team delegates who competed) and an…

Books & Books presents an evening with our colleague, Dr. Kirsten E. Wood, who will discuss her fascinating new book, Accommodating the Republic: Taverns in the Early United States (UNC Press). Join us on May 1st at 7pm!

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Saheed Aderinto, prof. of FIU History Dept and AADS at FIU, discusses the origin of fuji music and how it lives on in Nigeria today in The Conversation U.S.. Aderinto has made a new documentary about the genre and its pioneer, Síkírù Àyìndé Barriste.

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Ned Murray, associate director of the FIU Jorge M. Pérez Metropolitan Center, commented in a Miami Herald story highlighting a 2016 rule that could spell the end of exclusively single-home zoning in unincorporated Miami-Dade County. Murray says that while he applauds the county for opening avenues for…

In a Miami Herald story on Iftar dinners building bridges in South Florida, Mohamed Ghumrawi (@MohamedGhumrawi), assistant director of FIU Jaffer Center for Muslim World Studies and organizer of the event, was quoted. The story included several photos of the university’s recent Iftar dinner, which was…

Major congratulations are in order to our colleagues Associate Teaching Professor Judith Mansilla and Assistant Professor Catherine Mas, who were both awarded an 2023-24 ACLS Fellowship for early career untenured scholars; 2 of only 60 awards granted this year!
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It's always a joy to spend time with the brilliant students from FIU Green School, who’re in New York for the 2024 Model United Nations Conference. My advice to them: despite the present regrettable record of the UN in tackling major crises, avoid cynicism because it’s the doorway to corruption

On campus today, our own FIUHonors FIU Green School Hamilton Scholar Katherine Mesa presented the advocacy and student engagement opportunities with the Miami-Dade County U.S. Commerce Dept. ClimateReady #TechHub !