On April 19-20, the American Graduate School in Paris hosted its 7th Annual Graduate Student Conference on "The Roles and Challenges of Diplomacy in the 21st Century: Inclusion and Exclusion in a Globalized World". Participants from Norway, Canada, ...
Author and journalist Alan Riding led a discussion on "The Social Responsibilities of Writers and Artists" at AGS on Wednesday April 18. Riding based his talk on the extended research he did for his latest book And ...
On April 19-20, the undergraduate students spending a semester in Paris in the Arcadia-AGS Study Abroad program went on a two-day trip to Strasbourg, France. Since Strasbourg is one of the EU capitals, this allowed them to see ...
Ten AGS alumni and students met with Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett during a reception hosted for the Governor's first investment and trade mission to France. The reception was open to alumni and students of all Pennsylvania colleges and ...
M.A. candidate Erika Rodriguez (class of 2013) recently published an article entitled "Venezuela's Love Affair With China" on the Latin American Bureau (LAB)'s website. Erika's article talks about the dynamics between China, Venezuela and the US, and illustrates ...
AGS sponsored the participation of Master's student Etienne Rosas (Class of 2012) in a Model UN conference in Utrecht, Netherlands, on February 25-26. This is intended to open the way for the participation of AGS student groups in ...
The first Wine and Cheese evening of the Spring semester was held on February 22nd on the theme: "Emergence of China: End of the West's Dominance?" The discussion was animated by H.E. Dominique Dreyer, former Ambassador of Switzerland ...
For the start of the new semester on Thursday, February 9th, AGS welcomed new students from Russia, Hungary, Spain and the US. They joined the International Relations and Diplomacy Master's and Ph.D. programs. The new semester also marked ...
AGS now offers a humanitarian internship program every summer in Mauritius, off the East coast of the African continent. Thanks to a newly signed partnership with the Rushmore Business School, located South of the capital Port Louis, students ...
AGS has signed a new academic partnership with UC Berkeley Extension, the professional and continuing education branch of the University of California, Berkeley: students enrolled in one of the International Relations graduate programs at AGS now have the ...
Sir Christopher MacRaeUnited Kingdom Diplomat Member of the Board of Advisors School of International Relations
I aim to help my students prepare for life beyond "the groves of academe" - especially how to ask the right questions to work out what is really going on out there. Along the way, they practice writing lucidly and succinctly. It is stimulating teaching such a lively crew. I hope they also find it fun being challenged to analyse the facts without prejudice and to think originally.
I aim to help my students prepare for life beyond "the groves of academe" - especially how to ask the right questions to work out what is really going on out there. Along the way, they practice writing lucidly and succinctly. It is stimulating teaching such a lively crew. I hope they also find it fun being challenged to analyse the facts without prejudice and to think originally