What was at stake here — and why did resolving it take nearly three decades? Examining the long and complicated process can teach us a few practical lessons about international mediation."

A recipeint of the 2018 Van Ek Award and one of three presenters at the MPSA Conference, Danilo Gjukovikj continues to make his mark in the CU community. Read his analysis on how Greece and Macedonia recently resolved their decades-long dispute. Finish reading his publication in the Washington Post's Monkey Cage . The department extends their congratulations in his success. 

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On April 5th-8th three CU Boulder students presented at the . The conference took place in Chicago, Illinois, and gives students an opportunity to show off their own research. To present their research each student made posters jam packed with information. In order to participate, each applicant must submit a proposal to the heads of the 2018 program committee. Danilo Gjukovikj, Corrinne McKenna, and Emily Schweitzberger each made the cut! Come check out the students' research posters in the first floor lobby of Ketchum. 

He's on a full scholarship from the Macedonian government and was recently notified that he's getting the Arts & Sciences Van Ek award. He had PACE funding from the University of Colorado to attend the conference. This is a project that he's been working with Dr. Sarah Sokhey on about institutional quality and social policy (how corruption influences healthcare and education policy).

Had UROP funding to travel to Ireland and research the possibility of Irish unification in the context of Brexit with mentorship from Dr. Sarah Sokhey. She also received PACE funding to attend the conference. 

She received UROP and PACE funding to attend the conference, worked with Dr. Sarah Sokhey on coding news articles about parties' positions in countries like Hungary and Turkey which have been thought to be backsliding on democracy.

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