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George Washington University, Office of Sponsored Research

Washington, D.C.

Grants

2017 (7 years 1 month)
$3,500,000

The Nuclear Security Working Group (NSWG) at the George Washington University is a high-level group of senior national security experts who work behind the scenes to encourage consensus about nuclear security issues. NSWG scales up its Congressional Nuclear Security Fellowship program to the provide fellowships for up to eight individuals in the House and Senate. Fellows will be placed in both Democratic and Republican offices for one year. Fellows spend one year working on nuclear policy issues, supporting the priorities of their host offices, and collaborating with the NSWG and with their counterparts in the NSWG Congressional Fellows program on common objectives. Intended outcomes include more bipartisan engagement on nuclear issues from members of Congress and their staff, and with the broader policy community.

2017 (7 years 9 months)
$600,000

The Nuclear Security Working Group (NSWG) at the George Washington University is a high-level group of senior national security experts who work behind the scenes to encourage consensus about nuclear security issues. NSWG expands its new Congressional Nuclear Security Fellowship program to the United States Senate. One fellow is placed in a Democratic Senate office and the other in a Republican Senate office each year for two years. Fellows spend one year working on nuclear policy issues, supporting the priorities of their host offices, and collaborating with the NSWG and with their counterparts in the House in the Congressional Nuclear Security Working Group (CNSWG) on common objectives. Intended outcomes include more engagement on nuclear issues from members of the Senate and increased bipartisan engagement on the Hill and with the broader policy community.

2016 (8 years 4 months)
$750,000

The Nuclear Security Working Group (NSWG) at the George Washington University (GW) is a high level group of senior national security experts who encourage consensus about nuclear security issues. NSWG implements a comprehensive outreach and capacity-building strategy to improve discourse on American nuclear security. In addition, NSWG establishes a fellowship program for nuclear professionals to work inside the Congress, embedding two expert individuals annually over 24 months in the offices of the Democratic and Republican co-chairs of the House Nuclear Security Working Group (HNSWG). Intended outcomes include an expanded membership for the HNSWG, and more engagement on nuclear issues from members of the House.

2015 (3 years 1 month)
$380,000

The Institute for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies (IERES) of George Washington University's (GW) Elliott School of International Affairs supports independent, policy-relevant studies of the state, society, media, and culture in Russia at a time when Russian scholars are coming under increasing pressure and have fewer opportunities to develop and publish their ideas. IERES is launching a Russian-language journal to provide a new online platform for informed and rigorous debate on contemporary Russia, organize discussions and events for Russian experts to develop their research agendas, and facilitate international intellectual exchanges. Intended outcomes include enriched debate on Russia's current policy alternatives and further familiarization of Russian analysts with the best international practices of free policy discussion.

2010 (2 years 1 month)
$630,000

To monitor implementation of the Voluntary Code of Conduct for the Ethical International Recruitment of Foreign-Educated Nurses to the United States, and to explore the extension of ethical recruitment codes to allied health professionals, physicians, and teachers (over two years).

2010 (2 years 1 month)
$630,000

To monitor implementation of the Voluntary Code of Conduct for the Ethical International Recruitment of Foreign-Educated Nurses to the United States, and to explore the extension of ethical recruitment codes to allied health professionals, physicians, and teachers (over two years).

2010 ( 10 months)
$200,000

To implement a Voluntary Code of Practice for the recruitment of foreign trained nurses to the United States (over two years).

2010 ( 10 months)
$200,000

To implement a Voluntary Code of Practice for the recruitment of foreign trained nurses to the United States (over two years).

1999 ( 10 months)
$61,045

For "The Market for Force: Exploring the Privatization of Security."

1998 (1 year 5 months)
$44,894

For "The Power and Pathologies of International Organizations."

1990 (1 year)
$20,000

To support computer purchase and software design consultancy for the Intergovernmental Health Policy Project.