Research Centers, Chairs & Programs
Fletcher's research institutes, centers, and programs add a level of depth to our academic offerings by conducting cutting-edge research with opportunities for student involvement, hosting conferences and presenting speaker series.
| Center for International Environment and Resource Policy: Combining rigorous research, multi-disciplinary graduate education, and executive training to equip current and future policy entrepreneurs with both the knowledge to craft evidence-based policy in a global context, and the skills to implement it. |
| Center for International Law and Governance: Promoting sustainable and pragmatic solutions to managing global challenges by leveraging the expertise of Fletcher faculty across disciplines to bring a new perspective to the study of global governance. |
| Center for Strategic Studies: Promoting policy-relevant research on strategy, international politics, and U.S. foreign policy that explores alternative strategies and broadens the U.S. foreign policy debate. |
| Gender Analysis and Women's Leadership: Using micro, meso and macro-level gendered theory and analyses to illuminate and engage directly with systems and institutions of political, military, social, economic, legal and cultural power. |
| Henry J. Leir Institute: Focusing on the security and protection of individuals and communities while promoting peace and sustainable development. |
| Institute for Business in the Global Context: Understanding the intersections between private enterprise and politics, people, and the planet to keep pace with an ever-shifting world, and find solutions to its most challenging problems. |
| International Security Studies Program: Teaching and researching a broad range of international security studies issues through courses, seminars, conferences and lecture series. |
| Maritime Studies Program: Exploring the past, present and future of oceans and waterways in the wider context of international trade, security, energy, and environmental issues. |
| Russia and Eurasia Program: Teaching and researching a broad range of historical and contemporary issues related to Russia, Eastern Europe, Central Asia and the Caucasus. |
| The Constantine G. Karamanlis Chair in Hellenic & European Studies: Promoting Hellenic and European studies in the United States while honoring a towering figure of Greece's past. |
| The Edward R. Murrow Center for a Digital World: Exploring the intersection of media, cyberspace, and government through a combination of original research, cutting-educe communications platforms and provocative events series to drive the conversation on the impact of a digital revolution. |
| The Fares Center for Eastern Mediterranean Studies: Creating an academic environment to foster greater understanding of the rich heritage of the Eastern Mediterranean and the significant challenges this region faces in the twenty-first century |
| The Hitachi Center for Technology and International Affairs: Facilitating a global exchange of ideas in the management of innovation and technological change and the advancement of economic and financial integration through advanced research, instruction, and intellectual and professional leadership. |
| World Peace Foundation: Educating a global audience about the ills of war and promoting international peace. |
Additional International Offerings at Tufts University
- Center for South Asian and Indian Ocean Studies
- Institute for Global Leadership
- Global Development And Environmental Institute
- Tufts International Center
- Water Diplomacy Program at Tufts University