The Founding Director of LISD, Wolfgang Danspeckgruber, served as senior advisor to the Liechtenstein Foreign Office while attending the Munich Security Conference from February 14-16, 2020. A breakout session moderated by Lyse Marie Doucet OBE (BBC's Chief International correspondent) featured remarks from Dr. Mohammad Javad Zarif (Foreign Affairs Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran) and HRH Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Al Saud (Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia).
Announcements
Beth English, director of LISD's project on Gender in the Global Community, has co-authored a new research paper, "Better Work Beyond the Workplace," published by the International Labour Organization and the International Finance Corporation.
Europe and the World
POL 434
This course is taught by Professor Ezra Suleiman, with frequent participation from Wolfgang Danspeckgruber, Founding Director of LISD.
A new LISD publication, "Gender, Law, and Security (volume II)," features research undertaken by Princeton University students as part of the Project on Gender in the Global Community's (GGC) student fellows program. The volume is a sampling of research conducted by student fellows in the Project on Gender in the Global Community (GGC) at the Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination at Princeton University.
Student Fellows in LISD's Project on Gender in the Global Community presented their year-long research projects at a day-long research day on Friday, December 6, 2019. The presentations were made as part of an research day with students of Professor Yasmine Ergas, Director of the Program in Gender and Human Rights of Columbia University’s Institute for the Study of Human Rights.
LISD Student Fellow, Ananya Agustin Malhotra, is one of two Princeton seniors who were named among the 32 Rhodes Scholars nationwide. Malhotra was an undergraduate fellow with LISD's Project on Gender in the Global Community and Program on Religion, Diplomacy and International Relations during the 2018-19 academic year.
by Jonathan Haynes '20 and Esha Jain '23
PORDIR XIII Fellowship
The Program on Religion, Diplomacy and International Relations (PORDIR), now in its thirteenth year, has selected 13 Princeton University undergraduate and graduate students as 2019-20 student fellows. The fellows were selected through a competitive application process. The theme for PORDIR XIII is Religion, Policy and the Global Environmental Crisis.
The Project on Gender in the Global Community (GGC) has selected seven Princeton University undergraduate and graduate students as student fellows, and one postdoctoral associate for the 2019-20 academic year. The fellows were selected through a competitive application process. Members of this academic year's cohort are: Jake Gutman, Seoyoung Hong, Jennifer K. Johnson, Shafaq Khan, Mikaylah Ladue, Katrin Lewis, Liza Paudel, and Dr. J.D.