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Maternal Mortality- Progress but not Enough

Guest Blogger: Anna Sandor Maternal Mortality—Progress, but not Enough 43rd Commission on Population and Development The theme of the 43rd UN Commission on Population and Development concentrated on Health, Morbidity and Mortality; however, a primary sub-topic was that of extending health care to all by exposing and rectifying gender inequality. Protecting women is important for [...]

Position Opening: Finance Position

Position Opening: Finance, Board of Directors The Council for American Students in International Negotiations (CASIN) is currently seeking a Treasurer to join its Board of Directors. Serving on the board of a non-profit organization can be a tremendously challenging and rewarding experience. Energetic graduate students, young professionals, and mid-career professionals working or interested in the [...]

From a Delegates Perspective: the 43rd session of the UN Commission on Population and Development

GUEST BLOGGER: JEN KALAIDIS From a Delegates Perspective: the 43rd session of the UN Commission on Population and Development By Jen Kalaidis The 43rd session of the United Nation’s Commission on Population and Development, entitled “Health, Morbidity, and Mortality,” met April 12-16, 2010 in New York City. The main focus of this year’s Commission addressed [...]

Fundraising Board Position

Fundraising Board Member Job Description CASIN seeks an enthusiastic individual with experience in fundraising to become a member to the board of directors. This unpaid position, approximately 5 hours a week, is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain more experience in nonprofit fundraising. CASIN: The Council for American Students in International Negotiations is [...]

New Internship Opportunity: Social Media

Great Opportunity to get involved in our organization for those with social media skills. This will be conducted completely with online communication and can be done from home! Social Media Intern CASIN seeks a budding social media guru to aid in revamping CASIN’s social media strategy and outreach. This is an unpaid, part-time internship with [...]

Position Opening: Publications

Position Opening: Publications Committee, Board of Directors The Council for American Students in International Negotiations (CASIN) is currently seeking to fill a position on the Publications Committee of its Board of Directors. Energetic graduate students, young professionals, and mid-career professionals working or interested in the fields of international relations, international law, human rights, international education, [...]

Position Opening: Treasurer

Position Opening: Treasurer, Board of Directors The Council for American Students in International Negotiations (CASIN) is currently seeking a Treasurer to join its Board of Directors. Serving on the board of a non-profit organization can be a tremendously challenging and rewarding experience. Energetic graduate students, young professionals, and mid-career professionals working or interested in the [...]

Call for Papers, Eyes on the ICC

Call for Papers 2010-2011: Eyes on the ICC is the first peer-reviewed interdisciplinary journal dedicated exclusively to the work of the International Criminal Court and international criminal law. The journal, published annually by the Council for American Students in International Negotiations, invites quality submissions for its 7th volume from practitioners, scholars, jurists, and professionals in [...]

Sudan’s President Can Still Face Genocide Charge

New York Times, February 4, 2010 Sudan’s Leader May Be Accused of Genocide By MARLISE SIMONS The president of Sudan, who is already facing an international arrest warrant, came under new legal scrutiny on Wednesday when appeals judges at The Hague reopened the possibility that he may be charged with genocide. The Sudanese leader, Omar [...]

Call for Delegations: Commission on Population and Development

This spring, CASIN is bringing a group of students to observe and participate in the Commission on Population and Development at the United Nations. We are currently accepting applications to attend the conference. Information: Commission on Population and Development, 43rd session Date of event: April 12, 2010 – April 16, 2010 Location: New York Theme: [...]