Here are some new upcoming security-focused study abroad programs for that summer for students interested in international relations, political science, security studies, and other related fields.
There will be two short Zoom sessions on Saturday, January 17, to provide information on the programs below!
Featured Programs
Crossroads: Geopolitics and Security in the Caucasus
An exploration of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia through the lenses of geopolitics, security, energy, and regional conflict, with close attention to the roles of Russia, Turkey, Iran, and Western actors. Students also participate in an Applied Security Analysis Lab.
Security and Society Summer School (Warsaw, Poland)
An intensive summer program addressing global security challenges, including hybrid threats, intelligence, resilience, and the evolving impact of emerging technologies such as AI on conflict and terrorism. Students may also take part in a research internship with the Terrorism Research Center.
Iranian Studies: Society, Politics, and Culture (Yerevan, Armenia)
A focused exploration of contemporary Iranian society, politics, culture, and regional dynamics. Optional Persian language study.
Online Information Sessions (Zoom)
Saturday, January 17
11:00 AM ET
Security and Society Summer School Info Session
Includes an introductory lecture: “Countering Terrorism in the Age of AI”
12:00 PM ET
Caucasus Programs Info Session
Focused on the Crossroads and Iranian Studies program and other offerings in the region
These sessions are open to both students and faculty.
If you would like additional details, feel free to contact Renee Stillings at rstillings@sras.org
