Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs

$1.5M Grant Expands Study of ‘Pay to Stay’ Fees for Incarcerated Individuals

Gabriela Kirk-Werner, assistant professor of sociology in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, is among a trio of researchers who have received a
News Staff Feb. 14, 2024
$1.5M Grant Expands Study of ‘Pay to Stay’ Fees for Incarcerated Individuals

Featured Media Coverage – Week of Feb. 5

Syracuse University thought leaders, events and research news were showcased in the following news outlets this month: Nina Brown (Newhouse): Time Sean McFate (Maxwell): The
Andrea-Rose Oates Feb. 12, 2024
Featured Media Coverage – Week of Feb. 5

Postdoctoral Scholars Play a Unique and Valuable Role at the University

Postdoctoral scholars are unique campus community members in an uncommon space. They are continual learners, but they’re far from being students. As full-time researchers, they
Diane Stirling Feb. 12, 2024

Catherine Herrold Receives Award to Study Locally Led Development in Serbia

Catherine Herrold, associate professor of public administration and international affairs in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has received the 2023 University of
Jessica Youngman Feb. 9, 2024
Catherine Herrold Receives Award to Study Locally Led Development in Serbia

IDJC Receives Neo4j Research Grant to Track 2024 Campaign Misinformation

The Institute for Democracy, Journalism and Citizenship (IDJC) has been awarded a $250,000 research grant from Neo4j and use of the company’s graph database technology
News Staff Feb. 8, 2024
IDJC Receives Neo4j Research Grant to Track 2024 Campaign Misinformation

Experts Discuss Carlson-Putin Interview

President Vladimir Putin agreed to be interviewed by U.S. television host Tucker Carlson, as confirmed by the Kremlin. This marks his first engagement with an
Vanessa Marquette Feb. 8, 2024
Experts Discuss Carlson-Putin Interview

Featured Media Coverage – Week of Jan. 29

Syracuse University thought leaders, events and research news were showcased in the following news outlets this month: Willam Banks (Law & Maxwell): The Intercept Cydney
Andrea-Rose Oates Feb. 3, 2024
Featured Media Coverage – Week of Jan. 29

New Carnegie-Maxwell Policy Planning Lab Launches Foreign Affairs Training Program

A new lab housed in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs seeks to bridge the gap between scholarship and policy in foreign affairs
Jessica Youngman Feb. 2, 2024
New Carnegie-Maxwell Policy Planning Lab Launches Foreign Affairs Training Program

Syracuse University Institute Launches Focus Group Project to Gain Insights on Key Voting Blocs in 2024 Campaign  

Syracuse University’s Institute for Democracy, Journalism and Citizenship (IDJC) is launching The Deciders Focus Groups project, a partnership initiative looking to gain insights from key voting
Genaro Armas Feb. 1, 2024
Syracuse University Institute Launches Focus Group Project to Gain Insights on Key Voting Blocs in 2024 Campaign  

‘Generative AI and the Future of Humanity’ the Topic of Spring Lecture March 6

Data scientist and artificial intelligence (AI) expert Rumman Chowdhury will visit campus on Wednesday, March 6, as the featured speaker for the University’s annual Spring
Wendy S. Loughlin Jan. 31, 2024
‘Generative AI and the Future of Humanity’ the Topic of Spring Lecture March 6

Expert Available to Discuss Drone Attack in Jordan

If you need an expert to speak on the drone attack in Jordan, retired U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Robert Murrett is available for interviews. Robert
Vanessa Marquette Jan. 30, 2024

Maxwell and Whitman Schools Launch New Joint Graduate Program in Sustainable Organizations and Policy

The Martin J. Whitman School of Management and Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs are launching a new joint degree program: the master of
Dawn McWilliams Jan. 30, 2024
Maxwell and Whitman Schools Launch New Joint Graduate Program in Sustainable Organizations and Policy

Featured Media Coverage – Week of Jan. 22

Syracuse University thought leaders, events and research news were showcased in the following news outlets this month: Robert Nassau (Law) : The Center for Public
Andrea-Rose Oates Jan. 29, 2024
Featured Media Coverage – Week of Jan. 22

Students Represent China at Model United Nations Conference

Model UN holds special importance for Syracuse University as it was the host of the very first such gathering on a college campus in the
Jessica Youngman Jan. 26, 2024
Students Represent China at Model United Nations Conference

Maxwell School to Host Webinar on ‘Stories From the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict’ Jan. 30

The Daniel Patrick Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs’ Middle Eastern Studies Program will host a webinar titled "Dialogue Meeting: Stories from the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict" on
News Staff Jan. 25, 2024
Maxwell School to Host Webinar on ‘Stories From the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict’ Jan. 30

Trustee Sharon Barner’s ’79 Historic Gift Names 119 Euclid While Providing Support to Black, First-Generation and Underrepresented Students

Everywhere Sharon Barner ’79 has worked, she has achieved success at the highest levels of her field—as partner at a law firm, as deputy under
John Boccacino Jan. 24, 2024
Trustee Sharon Barner’s ’79 Historic Gift Names 119 Euclid While Providing Support to Black, First-Generation and Underrepresented Students

Professor Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern Receives American Association of Geographers Fellowship

Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern, graduate director and associate professor of food studies in the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, was recently selected as a 2024
Matt Michael Jan. 23, 2024
Professor Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern Receives American Association of Geographers Fellowship

Art Museum to Host ‘Assembly: Syracuse University Voices on Art and Ecology’

A new exhibition examining themes related to art and ecology will open at the Syracuse University Art Museum on Thursday, Jan. 25, and be on
News Staff Jan. 23, 2024
Art Museum to Host ‘Assembly: Syracuse University Voices on Art and Ecology’