Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies Stanford University



Research With Impact
Honors program inspires research, connects students to policy world

During a five-day trip to Washington, D.C., students met with more than a dozen officials from government agencies and development groups. The trip is a highlight of CDDRL’s honors college program, which was recently endowed with a gift from philanthropists Sakurako and William Fisher. Read more »


Deepening Democracy
Q&A;: Stanford scholar on challenges to clean and fair elections

FSI's Stephen Stedman just wrapped up his work as director of the Global Commission on Elections, Democracy and Security – a group that spent nearly two years reviewing the integrity of elections worldwide. He discusses the panel's findings and the challenges to fair and open democracies.


Action Fund
FSI to award $400,000 for research on global underdevelopment

FSI's Action Fund grants have already been awarded to 20 researchers whose work is aimed at influencing and changing government policies, creating practical solutions to seemingly intractable problems, and training students.





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