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Summer Reading – Part 10

Here are a few more options for summer reading and finding out more about what is going on regarding student life at SIPA.

Daniel Green – 2009 Alumnus

Blog:  http://thenegotiationblog.com/ – Blogging about all kinds of negotiation to stay current and up to date.

Twitter: @dgreentweets

SIPASA is the student government at SIPA.  It is possible to follow all things related to SIPASA via Facebook or Twitter . . .

http://www.facebook.com/sipasa

Twitter:  @sipasa

. . . and if you wish to view the student government and student group site at SIPA please click here.  There are 40 different groups at SIPA involved in quite an array of activities.

Summer Reading – Part 9

A few more incoming students, and a current student, have passed along content for summer reading/following.   If you want to find all the Summer Reading entries, simply type “Summer Reading” in the Search bar over in the right hand menu and they will all be available on the results page.

Mehroz Baig (MIA/Journalism dual-degree student at Columbia)

Twitter: @BaigMehroz

I also reported out of the Bronx earlier this year–you can check out my stories along with my colleagues’ at www.bronxink.org

Jennifer Crockett (Incoming EMPA)

I’m reading ‘Half the Sky’ by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn – a great book on women’s oppression worldwide.

Katie Davies (Incoming MIA)

Twitter: @ktd_nyc

Annalisa Liberman (Incoming MPA)

Blog: http://annalisa-in-guatemala.blogspot.com/ 

Molly Powers (MPA Development Practice Candidate 2012)

I’ve been enjoying a wonderful summer in Uganda at the Millennium Villages site.  My current blog is:

http://throwoffthebowlines.typepad.com.

Summer Reading – Part 8

A few more incoming students have passed along content for summer reading/following.  If you are an incoming student and you want your information published see here for details.  If you want to find all the Summer Reading entries, simply type “Summer Reading” in the Search bar over in the right hand menu and they will all be on one page.

Stephanie Chang (Incoming MIA)

Blog:  http://rosyspecks.blogspot.com/

Chris Planicka (Incoming MPA-DP)

Blog: http://cplanicka.blogspot.com/

Juan Manuel Rodilla (Incoming MIA)

Blog:  A blog (In Spanish) containing different development approaches: Rural Participatory Appraisal, Right-Based Approach, Power studies, Gender, etc. The project of the blog was developed by me for the Polytechnic University of Valencia and the approaches, tools and study-cases are developed by different researchers. Maybe could be interesting for other SIPA students who speak Spanish – http://www.planificacionparticipativa.upv.es/wordpress/

Emmania Rodriguez (Incoming MPA)

Blog:  http://www.emmania-travels.blogspot.com/

Summer Reading – Part 7

A few more incoming students have passed along content for summer reading/following.  If you are an incoming student and you want your information published see here for details.

Ronald Calderon (Incoming MIA – Energy and Environmental Policy and Management Concentration)

Twitter: http://twitter.com/ekologica

Bob Fitchette (Incoming MPA – International Security Policy)

Twitter: @bob_fitch

Nathaniel Parish Flannery (Incoming MIA)

Twitter: @LatAmLens

Blog: http://blogs.forbes.com/nathanielparishflannery/

Writing: I blog for Forbes.com and have written articles for The Atlantic, The Nation, Lapham’s Quarterly, the Global Post and a few other news groups.

Example: http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/regions/americas/chile/110228/chinese-food-restaurants

Helene Roy (Incoming MIA)

Blog of thoughts about urban sustainable development in New York, France and Europe.

http://heleneroy.wordpress.com/

Twitter:  @helenem84

Summer Reading – Part 5

Our summer reading series continues.  The first part of the entry contains information from a few more incoming students and a list of recent posts from faculty and current students follows.

New Students to Follow or Read

Anna Edgerton (Incoming MIA, dual degree with Journalism)

Twitter: @AnnaEdge4

Recently published on the World Policy Journal website Full project:

http://www.worldpolicy.org/blog/2011/05/27/digital-freedom-control

My article: http://www.worldpolicy.org/el-faro-story-el-salvador-online

Aly Jiwani (Incoming MIA)

Pakistan’s Brewing Sectarian War (Foreign Policy Magazine)

Wendy Lee (Degree Program: Dual Degree MPA from LSE)

Twitter: @wleerpcv

Personal Blog: http://www.asianpolyglot.com

Peace Corps Blog: http://roundtwocameroon.blogspot.com

Aarti Ramachandran (Incoming MIA) 

I blog for the Foreign Policy Association on topics related to India.

http://india.foreignpolicyblogs.com/

Other Reading Opportunities – SIPA Faculty and Students

The Bad, the Bad-ass, the Badassilisks: A final project by Emiko Araki, Julia Charavoine, Feng Feng and Jennifer Wilmore in Craig Duff’s multiplatform storytelling course.

Hassan Abbas was interviewed by the Council on Foreign Relations: “A Low in Cycle of U.S.-Pakistan Ties.” He also blogs at the Asia Society and Watandost.

John Lyman guest-posts on “Pakistan-U.S. Relations Going Forward” at The Morningside Post, SIPA’s student-run blog.

Steven Cohen: “The Return of Drill, Baby, Drill” at The Huffington Post.

Gary Sick analyzes President Obama’s speech on the Middle East at his blog Gary’s Choices.

Rebecca Wexler (MIA ’11) writes, “Amateur Aid Causes Trouble in Haiti” at Writing About War, Thanassis Cambanis’ graduate seminar blog.

Polly Cleveland writes, “From Public Meat Markets to Derivatives Markets” at Dollars & Sense.

Stuart Gottlieb comments on the announcements by Mike Huckabee and Donald Trump at The Arena, Politico’s daily debate with policymakers and opinion shapers.

Howard Friedman writes, “Discrimination in Plain View: Walking out of a Restaurant” at The Huffington Post.

Michelle Chahine (MIA ’12) and a few SIPA students try to define “ambition” at her blog First Generation.

John Mutter talks about “Growing a Better Bike” at OnEarth.

 

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