Dr. Stephen Grenier joined the Center for Advanced Governmental Studies earlier in 2021. In this episode, Dr. Collin Paschall speaks with Dr. Grenier about his previous experience and plans for the M.S. in Global Security Studies going forward.

Michael Ard Interview

Dec 6th, 2021 10m 52s

Dr. Michael Ard joined the Center for Advanced Governmental Studies earlier in 2021. In this episode, Dr. Collin Paschall speaks with Dr. Ard about his previous experience and plans for the M.S. in Intelligence Analysis going forward.

Dr. Daniel Larsen: Plotting for Peace in World War I

May 10th, 2021 29m 35s

Dr. Daniel Larsen is the author of an upcoming book with Cambridge University Press, Plotting for Peace: American Peacemakers, British Codebreakers, and Britain at War, 1914-1917. In this riveting new account, Daniel Larsen tells the full story

Featured Faculty Talk: Doug Harris

Apr 29th, 2021 1h 7m

This audio file is a recording of a recent Featured Faculty Talk with Doug Harris, a long-time instructor in the MA in Government program. In his upcoming book (co-authored with Amy Fried from the University of Maine) called At War with Governm

M.A. in Government Thesis Spotlight: Walker Wright

Mar 4th, 2021 20m 51s

In this episode, Program Coordinator Collin Paschall speaks with recent M.A. in Government graduate Walker Wright about his experience writing his thesis, focusing on international commerce and relations.

M.A. in Govt Thesis Spotlight: Jessie Opoien

Feb 14th, 2021 15m 12s

In this episode, Program Coordinator Collin Paschall speaks with recent M.A. in Government graduate Jessie Opoien about her experience writing her thesis, focusing on media and politics.

M.A. in Govt Thesis Spotlight: Oliver Cole

Feb 1st, 2021 15m 36s

In this episode, Program Coordinator Collin Paschall speaks with recent M.A. in Government graduate Oliver Cole about his experience writing his thesis, focusing on military spending and conflict.

Job searching and the new presidential administration

Dec 23rd, 2020 57m 12s

This episode is a recording of a recent webinar organized by Jerry Burgess of the M.S. in Environmental Sciences and Policy program and featuring Paul Weinstein of the M.A. in Public Management program. Mr. Weinstein shares his insights into na

GAB Forum: Dr. Stephen Costello-Lowe

Dec 11th, 2020 31m 5s

This episode is a recording of the Government Analytics Breakfast Forum on December 8, 2020. The Forum brings together professionals to discuss advances in data-driven decision making in the public sector. This GAB Forum featured Dr. Stephen Co

Jobs Search Tips with Tom Manatos

Nov 10th, 2020 9m 5s

In this episode, Center graduate Tom Manatos provides his tips for navigating a job search in the political and policy world of Washington, D.C.

GAB Forum: Rob Ness

Oct 8th, 2020 51m 31s

This episode is a recording of the Government Analytics Breakfast Forum on September 29, 2020. The Forum brings together professionals to discuss advances in data-driven decision making in the public sector. This virtual event focused on what F

Episode 4 - Alumni Spotlight: Matt Weil

Sep 28th, 2020 17m 23s

In this episode, program coordinator Collin Paschall speaks with Matt Weil, the Director of the Elections Project at the Bipartisan Policy Center. Collin & Matt talk about BPC's work on election reform, as well as Matt's professional history an

Episode 3 - Alumni Spotlight: Greg Barrow

Sep 7th, 2020 25m 12s

In this episode, program director Karin Orr speaks with Greg Barrow, a recent alum and founder of Just One Penny, a nonprofit startup that works to make philanthropy accessible to everyone.

Episode 2 - Alumni Spotlight: John Duda

Jun 22nd, 2020 18m 30s

In this episode of the JHU CAGS podcast, program coordinator and lecturer Dr. Collin Paschall speaks with John Duda, a recent alum of the MA in Government program and CEO of Summit Exercises and Training. Collin and John discuss his experience

Episode 1 - Jennifer Bachner and Ben Ginsberg on State Governments

May 20th, 2020 8m 16s

Welcome to the podcast from the Center for Advanced Governmental Studies at Johns Hopkins University! In this episode, we share the prologue from Jennifer Bachner and Benjamin Ginsburg's new book, America's State Governments: A Critical Look at

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