IU faculty in Britain and across Europe observe Brexit vote, consider its aftermath
As the world attempts to make sense of Britain’s vote to leave the European Union, many Indiana University faculty had a closer vantage point to see history unfold: in countries that will be most directly affected. Timothy Hellwig, director of the Institute for European Studies and an associate professor of political science at IU Bloomington, […]
Margaret Warner shares 25 years of experience in foreign affairs reporting during her visit to IU
Guest post courtesy of IU Communications colleague Emily Davis Nothing can ever be predicted. After 25 years of covering some of the world’s most important stories, this is one thing that Margaret Warner, chief foreign affairs correspondent for the PBS NewsHour, can say with certainty. Warner kicked off the Media School spring speaker series at […]
Greece’s new finance minister gave a preview of his policies during a visit to IU Bloomington
As Greek voters gave the anti-austerity party Syriza a sweeping victory in parliamentary elections Sunday, two Indiana University professors reflected on the recent visit to Bloomington by someone who is expected to play a pivotal role in the Mediterranean nation’s future, Yanis Varoufakis. Alexis Tsipras was sworn as Greece’s new prime minster on Monday. One […]
