News and Announcements


MSFS Alumna Rima Abushakra interviewed by CNN
Check out MSFS Alumna Rima Abushakra, interviewed by CNN! Her project appears after the quick 45 second clip on Yemen.
Avon Walk for Breast Cancer
Jodi Stokol and Jonn Jackson, MSFS students and participants in the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer in Washington, know the importance of spreading breast cancer awareness.
Agora Partnerships Wins Dalberg’s I-Qube Award
Managing Partner Ben Powell (MSFS '00) was named the 2007 I-Qube Award winner...
MSFS Faculty Publications
Chester A. Crocker’s co-edited book 'Leashing the Dogs of War' has just been awarded an Outstanding Academic Title Award...
Students Partnered with The Advocacy Project
Five graduate students in Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service spent their summers as 2007 AP Peace Fellows.
'The Wilsonian Moment' Book Discussion
MSFS, in cooperation with other departments, sponsored a discussion on 'The Wilsonian Moment: Self-Determination and the International Origins of Anticolonial Nationalism'...
International Development Clinics
2-day clinics on “Project Design” and “Project Evaluation” will be led by staff from Social Impact, a Washington area consulting firm specializing in project design and evaluation.
Robert Alter Discusses Foreign Service Experience in Iraq
Robert Alter, MSFS '07, spoke to a group of MSFS students on Nov. 28th about his first posting in the US Foreign Service in Baghdad.
Professionals in Russian, Eastern European and Eurasian Affairs Reception
PREEA is the only Georgetown University graduate student organization that serves as a platform for students from all Georgetown schools to explore their interests in Eastern Europe and Eurasia at large.
Human Rights Advocacy with Fiona Mackenzie
Fiona Mackenzie (MSFS '88) spoke about her career evolution in journalism, her documentary on human trafficking and the increasing role of the entertainment business in human rights advocacy.
Foreign Policy Breakfast with Tatiana Gfoeller
The breakfast series is intended to bring to campus foreign policy practitioners...
$1 Million Yahoo! Gift to Support Teaching, Research, and Scholarships
MSFS courses and student scholarships will benefit from a Yahoo! grant of $1 million...
New Entrepreneurship Grant Supports Internships and Courses
MSFS students can register for courses teaching entrepreneurial skills and receive financial support for overseas summer internships...
Program and Financial Management Clinic for Project Managers
Participants learned basic financial management skills needed by all project managers in government, private firms and NGOs...
International Negotiation Simulation Hosted by the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy
ISD, in conjunction with the U.S. Army War College, offered an International Negotiation Simulation focused on a future crisis in the southern Caucasus.
Human Rights Film Series
The series supplements the intellectual rigors of the MSFS program by appealing to students’ emotions and concerns about international human rights issues.