Current Events
What is the Greek letter name of the new strain of COVID that was first detected in South Africa?
Omnicron
Who did Hemispheres interview last Friday for the 2022 journal?
Scott McDonald
What building on campus is the IR department in?
Packard Hall
Who is the spring 2022 EIC of Hemispheres?
April
Who is President of Tufts University?
Tony Monaco
The US recently announced its officials will boycott the 2022 winter Olympics being held in this city, due to human right abuses by the host country.
Beijing, China
What was the theme of the 2020 edition of Hemispheres?
Growing Pains
How many semesters of language do you need to complete the IR language requirement?
8
Where is Emma studying abroad next semester?
Scotland
What is the name of the new building that just opened on campus?
Joyce Cummings Center
Which country is at the center of controversy amongst current nuclear proliferation negotiations?
Iran
Who are the three editorialists for the 2022 journal?
Emma, Sarah & Magi
Which IR professor is teaching Intro to IR in the spring semester?
Greenhill
Which eboard member has lived in Nigeria?
Brent
What is the name of the iconic metal statue near Tisch roof?
Acorn Head
Which country has been accused of creating a migrant crisis at the European Union border?
Belarus
What was the subject of the most recent blog post on the Hemispheres website?
Greece’s debt crisis
How many political science professors are in the IR Department?
15
Where is Amelia studying abroad next semester?
Jordan
In what year were women first allowed to enroll at Tufts?
1892
Which head of state did President Biden meet with this morning?
Vladimir Putin
What year was the first edition of Hemispheres published?
1976
Which IR professor was featured in a Wired video on China on youtube?
Beckley
Where is Riya traveling over winter break?
India
What is the name of Tony Monaco’s pet fish?
Dottie