SCHOOL/UNIT DESCRIPTION: The Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI) is Stanford University's interdisciplinary research and teaching institute on international policy and international affairs. FSI is home to more than fifty faculty scholars and hundreds of other researchers and students--undergraduate, graduate, and post-doctoral--who share an academic interest in international policy questions and challenges. FSI sponsors research and teaching programs, convenes conferences and seminars, and hosts lectures by leading scholars and policymakers to advance understanding of the most pressing internati