Women in International Relations at Tufts
A globally-minded community looking to engage with real world issues, grow professionally, and explore the field.
About Us
Women in International Relations (WIIR) is a undergraduate-led student organization at Tufts University dedicated to exploring global issues. WIIR hosts weekly meetings to discuss topics within international relations and examining how they intersect with women’s experiences and contributions. Through open discussion, research, and member engagement, WIIR aims to empower femme-identifying students. WIIR also…
Organizes an annual research trip
Under the Tufts Initiative for Global Leadership, WIIR participates in a fully-funded research trip outside of the US.
Hosts an annual Spring Conference
WIIR organizes a panel of distinguished speakers to enhance understanding of women’s experiences in a specific field within IR.
Supports fellow women within (and beyond!) IR
WIIR organizes meetings that focus on guidance within the international relations curriculum, and promotes member bonding through social events and mentor-mentee pairings.