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- February 14, 2011 | Tarsi Dunlop
Are you passionate about progressive values? Are you tired of hearing politicians snip at each other? Do adults in your life tell you to be patient because you're not old enough to really contribute? Do you dread the idea of making copies and getting coffee all summer? Are you worried about how you'll afford city living as an intern? There's one... - January 24, 2011 | Adam Jutha
Tuesday evening at 9:00pm EST, millions of Americans and the larger international community will join together to listen to President Barack Obama deliver his second State of the Union Address (SOTU). Roosevelt students across the nation will be doing exactly the same thing. We'd like to strongly recommend and encourage you to throw... - November 5, 2010 | Elizabeth Allan
A Conflicted Idealist The issue of women’s rights in the Arab world is a recurring theme in the popular press and global human rights discourse. From injunctions against driving in Saudi Arabia to forced marriages in the deserts of Yemen, multiple examples exist of injustices against women in the Arab...
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Conference at a glance The 6th Annual Roosevelt @ UGA Conference will be held on April 8th-9th, 2011 at The University of Georgia Campus. Students will explore solutions to man-made environmental disasters side by side with experts, policymakers, and fellow students. Housing accommodations will be provided for out of town visitors. All programming will occur at the Zell B. Miller Learning Center Register for the conference here! What is "After the SpIL: A Dialogue between...Energy & Environment disaster management, disaster relief, Oil, UGA
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This year, the International Center at the University of Georgia Chapter of the Roosevelt Institute Campus Network will be analyzing foreign policy in three primary areas of interest. Those areas are: Foreign Internal Defense and Military Effectiveness During the Cold War, the United States provided military training assistance (foreign internal defense, or F.I.D.) to countries in every part of the world in an effort to combat the spread of communism. After the Soviet Union...Defense & Diplomacy cyber security, national security
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The Roosevelt at UGA Domestic Center seeks to investigate the environmental, social, and economic effects of the Deepwater Horizon Gulf Oil Spill on the four states most heavily impacted by it: Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana. The research group will spend the fall semester compiling a state-by-state analysis of the spill’s repercussions, making use of quantitative measures of the economic and environmental outcomes, to facilitate cross-state comparison....
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Rocky Cole| Rocky | ColeThe UGA Roosevelt Local Center is forming a research group to develop a strategic plan for Georgia. This research group will produce a policy paper that incorporates a holistic vision of Georgia to recommend specific policy proposals for the state. Specifically, these recommendations will fall within the categories of education,... -
Rocky Cole| Rocky | ColeThe Roosevelt at UGA Domestic Center seeks to investigate the environmental, social, and economic effects of the Deepwater Horizon Gulf Oil Spill on the four states most heavily impacted by it: Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana. The research group will spend the fall semester compiling a state-by-state analysis of... -
Rocky Cole| Rocky | ColeThis year, the International Center at the University of Georgia Chapter of the Roosevelt Institute Campus Network will be analyzing foreign policy in three primary areas of interest. Those areas are: Foreign Internal Defense and Military Effectiveness During the Cold War, the United States provided military training...
