Jackson School of International Studies

Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies
The Jackson School is sited at the University of Washington's Thomson Hall (pictured).
The Jackson School is sited at the University of Washington's Thomson Hall (pictured).
Other name
Jackson School
Former names
Department of Oriental Subjects (1909–1946),
Far Eastern and Russian Institute (1946–1978),
School of International Studies (1978–1983)
Established1909
Parent institution
College of Arts and Sciences
AffiliationUniversity of Washington
DirectorDaniel Hoffman
Location
Seattle
,
Washington
,
United States
Websitejsis.washington.edu

The Jackson School of International Studies[1] (JSIS; officially Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies) is a school within the College of Arts and Sciences of the University of Washington. It specializes in international relations and area studies. The school was founded in 1909 as the Department of Oriental Subjects, and was renamed in 1983 to honor Henry M. Jackson.

  1. ^ "College of Arts and Sciences – Jackson School of International Studies". University of Washington. Retrieved 2024-10-09.