Student Working Papers
The GPIA Student Working Papers Series is a student run project where all GPIA students and recent graduates can submit their exceptional papers to be published on the GPIA website. During the 2011 Spring Semester, the GPIA Student Working Papers Series selected three papers through a double-blind peer review process. Please see below to access the publications in full-text.
For more information on submission guidelines, please visit http://www.gpia.info/development/workingpapers.
Spring 2011 Selected Papers:
Vesna Jaksic - The H-2B Temporary Migrant Visa: A Policy for Abuse [pdf]
Cameron Brinitzer - “Informality:” A Commodified Concept [pdf]
Dragica Mikavica - Building Civil Societies To Build Peace: International Frameworks At Work In Bosnia and Herzegovina [pdf]
Fall 2010 Selected Papers:
Holiday Dmitri Kumar - "The Failed Case Against Rebiya Kadeer" [pdf]
N. Keesler Welch - "The Rise and Fall of the Harmonious Relationship Between Neopopulism and Neoliberalism in Latin America" [pdf]
Spring 2010 Selected Papers:
Chris Chafin - "Unrest In China" [pdf]
Mitchell Cook - "Toward A Sustainable Urbanism: Globalization, Urban Planning and the New Urban Reality" [pdf]
Fall 2009 Selected Papers:
Josh Greenstein - "Access to Patented Medicines, the right to Health, and the Case of Thailand" [pdf]
Matthew Schwartz - "The Hyper-Securitization of Identity and Protracted Social Conflict: The Case of Cyprus" [pdf]
Spring 2009 Selected Papers:
Kelly Creighton - "The Language of Threads: Unraveling the Consequences of Labor Advocacy" [pdf]
Chelsea Long - "The Disposable Workforce of a U.S. Industry: Examination of Slaughterhouse Employment Practices and Human Rights" [pdf]
Brian Terranova - "The Problem Never Ends: Iraqi Protection Issues" [pdf]
Fall 2008 Selected Papers:
Renita Moniaga - "The Relationship Between Conflict, Poverty and Horizontal Inequality - A Case Study of Timor-Leste" [pdf]
Patrick Guyer - "The Limits of Shaming: Evaluating the Human Rights Advocate's Favorite Tool" [pdf]