JSIS 495: Task Force - Winter 2015: Home

This guide is for the students in JSIS 495 to help guide them in their research for their capstone projects.

What's in the Guide

Welcome to the Research Guide for JSIS Task Force.

These pages provide access to resources - article databases, catalogs, reference books, web sites - to help you prepare for Task Force success. Choose a tab above for research sources for each Task Force topic.

A: Updating a Critical Tool in U.S. Foreign Policy

B: Human Trafficking: Addressing U.S. and Washington State Policies

C: Rethinking Large-scale Ocean Conservation

D: Extractive Industries and Social Conflicts in the Andes

E: U.S. Military Bases in Japan and Korea: Time for a Rethink?

F: Ancient Land, Modern Riches: Can Afghanistan's Mineral Wealth Build a New State?

G: Human Rights in the MENA Region

I: Promoting Human Rights and Healing in the Wake of a Civil War

Departmental Resources

Political Science/Jackson School/Law, Societies, & Justice Writing Center
assists undergraduates with their Political Science, Jackson School, and/or LSJ writing assignments at any point during the writing process, from brainstorming to the final draft.
Odegaard Writing & Research Center
a space for writers of all experience levels, working on any sort of text, at any stage of the writing process to come and chat with peer tutors and librarians.
Jackson School
Language Learning Center
International Studies: Task Force

Winter 2015 Library Workshop Schedule

Section	Title	Instructor	Workshop Day/Time	Classroom	Librarians
JSIS 495 A	Reforming U.S. Foreign Aid Policy and Administration	Smith, Adam	Wed., Jan. 7, 8:30-10:20	OUGL Learning Studio 102	Keller
JSIS 495 B	Human Trafficking: Addressing U.S. & Washington State Policies	Basu, Sutapa	Mon, Jan. 12, 2:30-4:20	Suzzallo Instruction Lab	Hartnett & Pearson
JSIS 495 C	Rethinking Large-scale Ocean Conservation	Christie, Patrick	Wed., Jan. 7, 12:30-2:20	OUGL Learning Studio 102	Richards & Collins
JSIS 495 D	Extractive Industries & Social Conflict in the Andes	Lucero, Tony	Thu., Jan. 8, 1:30-3:20	OUGL Learning Studio 102	Raftus & Nolan
JSIS 495 E	Rethinking U.S. Military Bases in Japan & Korea	Sorensen, Clark	Thu., Jan. 8, 1:30-3:20	Research Commons/Green A	Keller, Yi & Tanaka
JSIS 495 F	Managing Afghanistan's Mineral Wealth	Montgomery, Scott	Tue., Jan. 13, 1:30-3:20	Suzzallo Gov. Pubs. Instruction Lab	Banerjee & Parsons
JSIS 495 G	Human Rights in the Middle East & North Africa	Basic, Denis	Thu., Jan. 8, 10:30-12:20	OUGL Learning Studio 102	St. Germain & Hornby
JSIS 495 I	Promoting Human Rights & Healing in the Wake of a Civil War: The Case of El Salvador	Godoy, Angelina	Thu., Jan. 8, 1:30-3:20	Research Commons/Red C	Pearson & Collins

Student Survey

Please complete this 1 minute survey at the end of your workshop:

https://catalyst.uw.edu/webq/survey/machung/256855

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