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 The American Graduate School in Paris and, its partner institution in the United States, Arcadia University have agreed to launch a joint academic journal on international studies. This new journal will focus on International Relations, Diplomacy and Development issues as well as Peace and Conflict Resolution, reflecting the interdisciplinary approach and complementary academic concentrations of the ...
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 Preparation for the 9th AGS Graduate Student Conference is underway as the Call for Papers has been released. This year’s edition focuses on “Cyber-Developments in International Relations: Impacts on an Evolving World.” The goal of this conference is to build awareness about the contemporary evolutions within international relations. It will seek to analyze the changes that ...
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 On September 26-29, students participating in Arcadia's undergraduate study abroad program at AGS in Paris went to Nice for the first of their semester trips. Nice, France's fifth largest city, is located on the Mediterranean along the famous Côte d'Azur (French Riviera).
Students explored Vieux Nice (historical center) and its ...
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 On the 27th September, AGS students were invited to attend a talk by 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Leymah Gbowee, which took place at the American Church in Paris.
Leymah Gbowee spoke about her experience as a peace activist in Africa and her native country Liberia during the second civil war (1999-2003). She recounted her non-violent struggle ...
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 The most recent edition of AGS’s “Wine and Cheese” discussion had Ambassador and AGS professor Wilfried Bolewski as the evening’s speaker and main attraction. The debate was centered on the theme: “Diplomatic Asylum in International Law: From Assange to Snowden.”
Ambassador Bolewski gave the background of the ongoing cases of Julian Assange and Edward Snowden and examined ...
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 On September 12, AGS hosted a talk and Q&A session on the relations between US and Pakistan. The speaker, Lubna Sunawar, is a Ph.D. candidate in Peace and Conflict Studies at the National Defence University in Islamabad. She is currently a visiting fellow at AGS, where she works with the guidance of Dr. Tatiana Coutto under ...
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 On September 2, AGS recent graduate Dave Feldman (M.A. in International Relations and Diplomacy, class of 2012) was invited to present at an international conference called "Brokering Human Security: Access at Times of Hightened Migration Control". This conference was held in Paris and co-organized by Sciences Po/CERI (FrenchResearch Center on International Relations) and the University of ...
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 Another conference - and another success - for the AGS Model United Nations team. Six AGS students participated in the Paris International MUN conference(PIMUN) on May 31-June 2, along with around 600 other students from around the world. Thanks to all of the research and preparation work that the team had done under the coordination of ...
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 The class of 2013 of the American Graduate School in Paris graduated on June 6th, 2013. 27 students from 14 different countries received an American Master's degree after completing their studies at AGS in Paris: Master of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy, or International MBA. Both degrees are accredited in the US through AGS's partner ...
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The American Graduate School in Paris hosted its 8th International Graduate Student Conference on April 18-19, 2013, on the theme of "Identity and Gender Politics Within International Relations". Academics, students and professionals from a dozen countries - India, Taiwan, Israel, Zimbabwe, Turkey, the United Kingdom, Italy, Switzerland, France, Canada, the United States and Brazil - came to ...
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AGS has not only introduced and allowed me to explore the ideas of the scholars in the field, but also to explore my own ideas in the hopes that they become a part of the larger discipline.