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Fall 2021 Semester Update

The Fletcher School plans to return to primarily in-person teaching for the fall of 2021, with a limited number of classes in a hybrid or remote modality. All planning is subject to Federal, state and local health guidelines.

Fall Semester Update.

Reflections on AAPI History, Accomplishments and Impact

Fletcher voices pay tribute to diverse experiences and express hope for the future

Fletcher Live Summer Short Courses

Online, condensed, executive education versions of some of our most popular courses.

Professor Emeritus Bill Moomaw Reflects on the 51st Earth Day

"We are all being asked to take a leadership role and change the destructive trajectory we are on."

Entrepreneurship at The Fletcher School

Fletcher students compete in Tufts $100K New Ventures Competition.

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Fletcher Announces 2021 Commencement Speaker

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi slated to deliver keynote remarks.

Fletcher School’s Digital Heroes Sweep Competition

A team of scrappy Fletcher students has taken the world of international cyber contests by storm—and designed real solutions to online threats

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Achieving the Goals of the Paris Agreement will Require Adaptation Financing

In advance of the next UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), Sabrina Rose (F21) evaluates if countries can attract bilateral adaptation finance by including adaptation in their nationally determined contributions.

People Count: Contract-Tracing Apps and Public Health

Professor Susan Landau offers an introduction to the technology of contact tracing and its usefulness for public health, considering questions of efficacy, equity, and privacy.

Professor Tom Dannenbaum on Mass Starvation as a Method of Warfare

Current research explores to what degree international law can restrict or prohibit mass starvation as a tactic of war.

Professor Steve Block Explores Cost and Affordability of Nutritious Diets at Retail Prices

Explores Nutrient vs. caloric adequacy: Evidence from 177 countries.

Energy's Digital Future

Harnessing Innovation for American Resilience and National Security

Fletcher News

Fletcher Hosts Roundtable Discussion with Senator Edward Markey (D-MA)

A Global Commitment to Climate Action: Prospects for Cooperation with China

Biden's Plan for Broadband Isn't Bold Enough

Bhaskar Chakravorti weighs in on President Biden's $2 trillion infrastructure plan, asking whether it supports the country's growing broadband needs.

What’s Next in the Fight Against Climate Change?

After the global summit hosted by the U.S., Fletcher experts outline what remains to be done in the six months leading up to the next negotiations

After President Joe Biden’s global summit on climate change, experts from The Fletcher School outline what remains to be done in the coming six months, before another international gathering devoted to the topic.

In Tigray, Sexual Violence Has Become a Weapon of War

Dean Rachel Kyte and Helen Clark, former PM of New Zealand, discuss the instances of sexual violence attributed to the war in Ethiopia and encourage international actors to step in, via their article in Foreign Policy.

Limbo and anticipation during a pandemic

Dan Drezner publishes his updated monthly pandemic diary entry, via his Washington Post column.

Fletcher events are currently being offered remotely

A Global Commitment to Climate Action: Prospects for Cooperation with China - Roundtable Discussion with Senator Edward Markey (D-MA)

May

6

Virtual Admissions Information Session - Global Master of Arts Program (GMAP)

May

10

Commencement Celebration 2021

May

23

Virtual Admissions Information Session - Global Master of Arts Program (GMAP)

Jun

10

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