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PhD Defense: Manar Ellethy

We are pleased to announce that RIAS PhD candidate Manar Ellethy will defend her PhD dissertation on 27 May 2025. ... Read more

PhD Defense Paul Brennan

We are pleased to announce that RIAS PhD candidate Paul Brennan will defend his PhD dissertation on 15 May 2025.   ... Read more

Freedom Lecture 80 Years of Freedom by Arjan Erkel

On Tuesday, 15 April 2025, Arjan Erkel will give an inspiring lecture regarding 80 years of freedom. This lecture will take place at Middelburg Town Hall (Market), and will commence at 19:3 ... Read more

New Lecture in Seminar Series by Gretchen Heefner

On Monday 14 April 2025 Gretchen Heefner (Northeastern University) will be the eighth speaker for our 2024-2025 Seminar Series on Modern North American History, organized in cooperation wit ... Read more

2025 Policy Workshop ‘The Montreal Moment’

On 5-6 June 2025, the RIAS is organizing its annual Policy Workshop dedicated to “The Montreal Moment: Ozone Depletion and the Rise of International Environmental Governance.” The event wil ... Read more

Fostering Intercultural Skills and Environmental Democracy Through Virtual Exchange

RIAS staff members Gaetano Di Tommaso and Dario Fazzi have recently published a book chapter, titled “Fostering Intercultural Skills and Environmental Democracy Through Virtual Exchange: A Ca ... Read more

New Lecture in Seminar Series by Evan Bonney

On Monday 24 March 2025 Evan Bonney (Sciences Po Paris) will be the seventh speaker for our 2024-2025 Seminar Series on Modern North American History, organized in cooperation with the Scie ... Read more

Vacancy: Library Internship

Want to acquire practical experience in an academic institute and broaden your knowledge about America? Then continue reading! ... Read more

New Lecture in Seminar Series by Joel Suarez

On Monday 17 February 2025 Joel Suarez (Harvard University) will be the sixth speaker for our ... Read more

Call for Papers: RIAS-UCR Sustainable Freedoms Essay Prize 2025

The RIAS is hosting the “Sustainable Freedoms Essay Prize” for UCR students.The prize goes to the best essay on an issue that connects environmental issues to human rights. ... Read more

New Lecture in Seminar Series by Evan McCormick

On Monday 27 January 2025 Evan McCormick (Columbia University) will be the fifth speaker for our ... Read more

New PhD Students

We are pleased to welcome our new PhD students Femke Fakkeldij and Bálint Honos, who will be writing their dissertations under the supervision of Professor Damian Pargas on the project “In t ... Read more