About News News Subscribe International and Global Affairs Democracy Health Policy Advocacy Economics Education Leadership National Security Political Science (-) Domestic Policy & Politics Facet Area of Focus - News Craig Volden Jennifer Lawless Allan Stam Benjamin Castleman Raymond C. Scheppach William Shobe Adam Roux Andrew S. Pennock Brian N. Williams Daniel W. Player Daphna Bassok Eileen Chou Gerald Warburg Gerard Robinson Jay Shimshack Jeff Chidester John Holbein Xiao Wang (-) Noah Myung (-) Todd S. Sechser Facet People - News Facet UVA Partner - News Research and Commentary Facet News Type - News May 02, 2019 Democracy Initiative to Launch Two New Labs Domestic Policy & Politics Education Politics professor Todd Sechser and media studies professor Siva Vaidhyanathan will direct the two newest labs for interdisciplinary research sponsored by the University of Virginia’s Democracy Initiative. Read in UVA Today Jan 24, 2019 585 Students Around the World Compete in Host Nations: A Refugee Simulation Advocacy Economics Domestic Policy & Politics Leadership On February 23, the third annual NASPPA-Batten Student Simulation Competition will take place, bringing together a record 585 graduate students from around the globe to tackle policy issues associated with forced migration through computer-based simulated gameplay. Learn more Stay Up To Date with the Latest Batten News and Events Subscribe
May 02, 2019 Democracy Initiative to Launch Two New Labs Domestic Policy & Politics Education Politics professor Todd Sechser and media studies professor Siva Vaidhyanathan will direct the two newest labs for interdisciplinary research sponsored by the University of Virginia’s Democracy Initiative. Read in UVA Today
Jan 24, 2019 585 Students Around the World Compete in Host Nations: A Refugee Simulation Advocacy Economics Domestic Policy & Politics Leadership On February 23, the third annual NASPPA-Batten Student Simulation Competition will take place, bringing together a record 585 graduate students from around the globe to tackle policy issues associated with forced migration through computer-based simulated gameplay. Learn more