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Studying the impact of state and non-state actors on global challenges

Multidisciplinary Research Projects and Programs

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The Center for Qualitative and Multi-Method Inquiry (CQMI)


With a focus on research methods and data, CQMI's goals include enhancing faculty and student awareness of, and facilitating their access to, methodological expertise on campus.

CQMI hosts a remote lab to enhance faculty and student access to CAQDAS and provides access to research methods syllabi to help students with their course selection. Visit CQMI's Answers page for more information about the remote lab and the syllabi.

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Carnegie-Maxwell Policy Planning Lab


It is in this spirit of Carnegie's Bridging the Gap project, that the Policy Planning Lab at the Maxwell School brings together emerging national security leaders, subject matter experts and seasoned policy professionals to bridge the gap between scholarship and policy when it comes to thinking about current international challenges and the trajectory such challenges may take over the next five to ten years.

Study of Global Politics Speaker Series


A series dedicated to bringing prominent scholars studying global politics to the Maxwell School, speakers present and discuss state-of-the-art research on critical political issues facing the world in an engaged, interdisciplinary academic setting.

While visiting Syracuse, speakers meet with Maxwell faculty and students for informal conversations, facilitating the exchange of ideas and promoting professional connections. 

Series Directors

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Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs
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