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Center on Food Security and the Environment
Stanford Health Policy
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Program on Energy and Sustainable Development
Rural Education Action Program
Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education
Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies
Ford Dorsey Program in International Policy Studies
Center for Innovation in Global Health
Stanford Center at Peking University
Migration and Transnational Flows
CISAC scholars are actively engaged in seeking to understand the causes and effects of the movement of people, money, legal and illicit goods, and even ideas across boundaries and borders.
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May 17th, 2013
Firewood becomes central to student research in Ethiopia
CISAC, FSI Stanford NewsA Stanford student working on a project to bring together refugees and their host communities learns that firewood is often at the heart of rifts between the Ethiopians and the thousands of Sudanese seeking refuge in their back yards. Read more »
May 3rd, 2013
Tracking North Korean nuclear sites with cloud computing
CISAC NewsAnalysts at CISAC, together with the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies, are playing a leading role in deriving new and timely information of global security relevance from a variety of open-source geospatial tools. Read more »
April 29th, 2013
CISAC Administrative Manager Homidi’s long road to Stanford
CISAC NewsAhmad Homidi's unassuming manner belies the turmoil he lived through as a child. He and his family fled the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, forcing his parents to start from scratch as refugees in the United States. His story is a study in fresh starts. Read more »
April 10th, 2013
Perry, Weinstein honored for academic and policy achievements
CISAC NewsTwo of CISAC's scholars, William J. Perry and Jeremy Weinstein, received honors in recognition of their groundbreaking work in international affairs. Read more »
April 1st, 2013
Students get dose of reality at refugee camps in Ethiopia
CISAC, FSI Stanford NewsStanford students working on a CISAC-UNHCR collaboration discover their classroom work for a project to improve conditions at refugee camps takes on new meaning as they meet the first refugees in the camps along Ethiopia's western border with Sudan. Read more »
March 15th, 2013
Stanford students visit refugee camps in Ethiopia on design project
CISAC, FSI Stanford NewsFour Stanford students traveled to Ethiopia, making their way to remote refugee camps along the Sudanese border to research ways in which technology and design innovation can improve conditions for refugees and their surrounding communities. The trip evolved out of a UN-CISAC project and Stanford Law School class, "Rethinking Refugee Communities." Read more »
February 25th, 2013
Funding research in the world's poorest places
FSI Stanford, CISAC NewsFSI's Global Underdevelopment Action Fund fuels interdisciplinary work across Stanford and helps put researchers in the field where they're trying to solve some of the world's toughest problems. Read more »
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