Information on "Academics"
November 2012
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Nov 2012
Poland and Brazil: Narrowing the Distance, Exploring Mutual Potential
Author: Kinga Brudzinska, Bartlomiej Znojek
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This paper addresses possibilities for deepening of relations between Poland and Brazil. More on «Poland and Brazil: Narrowing the Distance, Exploring Mutual Potential»
January 2011
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2011
The Academia and Foreign Policy Making
Author: Alyson JK Bailes, René Dinesen, Hiski Haukkala, Pertti Joenniemi, Stephan De Spiegeleire
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
The aim of the papers included here is to explore the relationship between academic research in the field of International Relations (IR) and the making of foreign policy. More on «The Academia and Foreign Policy Making»
December 2010
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14 Dec 2010
Disciplining an Unruly Field
Author: Lisa Stampnitzky
Publisher: Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC)
"Terrorism" has proved to be a highly problematic object of expertise. More on «Disciplining an Unruly Field»
September 2009
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Sep 2009
Orientalism's Wake
Author: Daniel Martin Varisco, Gil Anidjar, Robert Irwin, Anouar Majid, Roger Owen, Lucy K Pick, Stuart Schaar, Bryan S Turner
Publisher: Middle East Institute (MEI)
This paper recalls and reconsiders Edward Said’s seminal work, "Orientalism" (1978) - the critique it proffered, the controversy it aroused, and the influence it has had. More on «Orientalism's Wake»
August 2009
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Aug 2009
Where Minds Meet: The "Professionalization" of Cross-Strait Academic Exchange
Author: Günter Schucher
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
This paper examines transnational academic exchange in the context of international bilateral relations between China and Taiwan. More on «Where Minds Meet: The "Professionalization" of Cross-Strait Academic Exchange»
July 2009
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1 Jul 2009
Centers of Researches in Iraq Between Reality and Ambition
Author: Neama Al-Ebadi
Publisher: Centro Argentino de Estudios Internacionales (CAEI)
This paper was intended to give a clear account that draws a map-of-reality for the institutions of researches and studies within the new Iraq, trying hardly to bring up treatments set by the essential role that such organizations should undertake. More on «Centers of Researches in Iraq Between Reality and Ambition»
June 2009
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16 Jun 2009
Can Indian Think Tanks and Research Institutions Cope with the Rising Demand for Foreign and Security Policy Research?
Author: Sanjaya Baru
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper discusses the role of research in international relations, area studies and strategic affairs for Indian policymaking. More on «Can Indian Think Tanks and Research Institutions Cope with the Rising Demand for Foreign and Security Policy Research?» -
Jun 2009
Computer Science Research Funding
Author: Eli Zimet, Stuart Starr, Clifford Lau, Anup Ghosh
Publisher: Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)
This study concludes that the US Department of Defense (DOD) maintains a significant and stable investment in computer science and the related areas of information science and network and information technology (NIT). More on «Computer Science Research Funding »
February 2009
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Feb 2009
The Financial Crisis and the Systemic Failure of Academic Economics
Author: David Colander, Hans Föllmer, Armin Haas, Michael Goldberg, Katarina Juselius, Alan Kirman, Thomas Lux, Brigitte Sloth
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper argues that the lack of understanding surrounding the worldwide financial crisis is due to a misallocation of research efforts in economics. More on «The Financial Crisis and the Systemic Failure of Academic Economics»
June 2008
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Jun 2008
Isolation of Space Research from Space Industry
Author: Rolf Skaar, Katharina Stoffl
Publisher: European Space Policy Institute (ESPI)
After a definition of the term “research”, this report continues with an analysis of the relation between Academia and the space sector in general in Europe focussing on ESA and European Commission (EC) initiatives. More on «Isolation of Space Research from Space Industry»
