Publications
The center produces and cosponsors a number of publications for policy makers and global affairs professionals in both public and nongovernmental sectors, including:
Global Studies Review

The Global Studies Review provides faculty and advanced graduate students with an exploratory space in which to develop nascent theories, detail innovative research, and dialogue with a wide audience of university researchers, think-tank scholars, and government policy-makers both in the United States and abroad.
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Working Papers in Global Studies
These papers, many of which will deal with themes of interest to practitioners and policymakers, provide a forum for CGS associate and affiliate scholars to showcase their research-in-progress. Please visit guidelines if you are interested in submitting your work.
- Working Paper no. 1: Paczynska, Agnieszka. "Turtles, Puppets and Pink Ladies: the Global Justice Movement in a Post-9/11 World"
- Working Paper no. 5: Rinker, Jeremy, "Transnational Advocacy and the Dalit Rights Movement: Secular versus Religious Social Justice Narratives of Assertion on the Frontlines of Global Community"
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Working Papers on Global Migration and Transnational Politics
Funded by the MacArthur Foundation, the paper series of this project investigates how political dynamics around the globe have been transformed by new patterns of human mobility and the development of innovative transnational social networks.
- Working Paper no. 1: Lyons, Terrence and Peter Mandaville, "Global Migration and Transnational Politics: A Conceptual Framework"
- Working Paper no. 16: Githens-Mazer, Jonathan "Beyond Extremism and Ideology: The Unanticipated Constructive Roles played by North African Islamists and Jihadis in Contemporary British Society"
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Working Papers on Human Rights, Global Justice and Democracy
This working paper series is based on an international symposium on human rights trials in Latin America. Select panelists have prepared incisive analyses of new trends in transitional justice in the region.
- Working Paper no. 1: Méndez, Juan, "The Trial of Fujimori: Implications for US Policy, Global Justice and Democracy"
- Working Paper no. 8: Teitel, Ruti G., "Global Transnational Justice"
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Reports, Policy Briefs & Occasional Papers
In January 2009, the Center launched a new series presenting analysis, commentaries and summaries of events and conferences with an effort to bridge theory and practice in Global Studies. These documents, many of which deal with themes, such as current social, political and economic issues, are of interest to practitioners and policy makers, and provide concise information to help decision-makers, analysts and activists evaluate key problems.
Innovations:
Technology | Governance | Globalization
INNOVATIONS is a cutting edge, multi-disciplinary academic journal examining creative local policy solutions to global social challenges. INNOVATIONS is jointly hosted by George Mason University and Harvard University. Click here to access the inaugural edition of INNOVATIONS through MIT Press.

