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Curriculum
Columbia SIPA offers an array of innovative classes for policy students around topics related to cybersecurity, internet governance and the digital economy, as well as capstone workshops providing students with practical experiences on such cutting-edge issues.
Courses
Spring 2021
INAF U6911 |
Toomas Hendrik Ilves |
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INAF U6525 |
Social Innovation, Technology & Public Policy in the Global South |
Miguel Lago |
INAF U6202 |
Internet Governance, Human Rights, & Inclusive Policymaking (in the Digital Age) |
Peter Micek |
INAF U6198 |
Technology for International Crisis and Response & Good governance |
Nicholas Martin |
PUAF U6135 |
Evagelia Tavoulareas |
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INAF U8201 |
Lisa Belzberg |
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INAF U6382 |
Alexis Wichowski |
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INAF U6975 |
John Battelle |
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INAF U6383 |
Jason Healey |
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EMPA U6105 |
Strategic Management of Information & Communications Technologies for the Public Good |
Robert Z. Tumin |
INAF U6512 |
Mark Steitz & Ben Yuhas |
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INAF U6004 |
Sameer Maskey |
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INAF U6009 |
Sameer Maskey |
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INAF U6506 |
Tamar Mitts |
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INAF U6514 |
Tamar Mitts |
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INAF U6508 |
Francesco Brindisi |
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INAF U6509 |
Colin Ahern |
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INAF U6523 |
Janee Potts & Natalie Vanatta |
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INAF U6524 |
Neil Pollard & Matthew Devost |
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INAF U6614 |
Harold Stopler |
Fall 2020
INAF U6509 |
Colin Ahern |
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INAF U6518 |
Jason Healey |
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INAF U6523 |
Janee Potts, Natalie Vanatta |
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INAF U6531 |
Adam Segal |
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INAF U6914 |
Savita Bailur |
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INAF U6209 |
Alexis Wichowski |
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INAF U6906 |
Anya Maria Schiffrin |
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INAF U6905 |
Katie Shepherd |
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INAF U6004 |
Sameer Maskey |
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INAF U6006 |
Adam Cannon, Scarlett Swerdlow |
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INAF U6614 |
Harold Stolper |
Spring 2020
INAF U6202 |
Peter Micek |
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INAF U6382 |
Alexis Wichowski |
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INAF U6383 |
Jason Healey |
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INAF U6506 |
Tamar Mitts |
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INAF U6508 |
Francesco Brindisi |
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INAF U6512 |
Mark Steitz, Ben Yuhas |
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INAF U6514 |
Tamar Mitts |
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INAF U6524 |
Neal Pollard |
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INAF U6004 |
Sameer Maskey |
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INAF U6009 |
Sameer Maskey |
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INAF U6198 |
Technology for International Crisis Response and Good Governance |
Nicholas Martin |
INAF U6515 |
Hollie Russon Gilman |
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INAF U6525 |
Social Innovation, Technology, and Public Policy in the Global South |
Miguel Lago |
INAF U6911 |
Toomas Hendrik Ilves |
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INAF U6912 |
Tammy Fine |
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INAF U6975 |
John Battelle |
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PUAF U6135 |
Evagelia Tavoulareas |
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EMPA U6105 |
Strategic Management of Information & Communications Technologies for the Public Good |
Robert Z. Tumin Washington |
fall 2019
INAF U6975 |
John Battelle |
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INAF U6525 |
Social Innovation, Technology, and Public Policy in the Global South |
Miguel Lago |
INAF U6506 |
Tamar Mitts |
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INAF U6009 |
Sameer Maskey |
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INAF U6006 |
Adam Cannon, Scarlett Swerdlow |
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INAF U6382 |
Alexis Wichowski |
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INAF U6198 |
Technology for International Crisis Response and Good Governance |
Nicholas Martin |
INAF U6202 |
Peter Micek |
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INAF U6501 |
Tamar Mitts |
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INAF U6512 |
Mark Steitz, Ben Yuhas |
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INAF U6518 |
Steven M. Bellovin, Jason Healey, and Evan Wolff |
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INAF U6912 |
Tammy Fine |
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PUAF U6135 |
Evagelia Tavoulareas |
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PUAF U6212 |
Dorian Benkoil |
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INAF U6521 |
JD Work |
spring 2019
INAF U6975 |
John Battelle |
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INAF U6525 |
Social Innovation, Technology, and Public Policy in the Global South |
Miguel Lago |
INAF U6506 |
Tamar Mitts |
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INAF U6009 |
Sameer Maskey |
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INAF U6523 |
Michael Klipstein |
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INAF U6524 |
Neal Pollard |
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INAF U6517 |
Tech, Policy, and Culture in the Developing World: Living on the Edge |
Ronaldo Lemos |
INAF U6382 |
Alexis Wichowski |
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INAF U6198 |
Technology for International Crisis Response and Good Governance |
Nicholas Martin |
INAF U6202 |
Peter Micek |
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INAF U6512 |
Mark Steitz, Ben Yuhas |
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INAF U6912 |
Tammy Fine |
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PUAF U6135 |
Evagelia Tavoulareas |
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PUAF U6212 |
Dorian Benkoil |
Fall 2018
SIPA U4020 |
Douglas Williamson |
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INAF U6004 |
Sameer Maskey |
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INAF U6006 |
Adam Cannon, Scarlett Swerdlow |
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INAF U6198 |
Technology for International Crisis Response and Good Governance |
Nicholas Martin |
ENVP U6275 |
Gregory Yetman |
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INAF U6344 |
Stephen Biddle |
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INAF U6383 |
Jason Healey |
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EMPA U6428 |
Kweli Washington |
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INAF U6509 |
Michael Klipstein |
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INAF U6521 |
JD Work |
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INAF U8340 |
Mari Pangestu |
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INAF U6120 |
Christopher Booker, Jacob Templin |
Capstone Workshops 2020-2021
Barclays Public Finance Department |
Amar Pradhan |
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Booz Allen Hamilton |
Tim Meyer and Ulrike Zeilberger |
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Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) |
Stefan M. Knupfer |
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Eurasia Group |
US-Sino Technology Competition: Chinese State Capitalism vs US State Capitalism |
Markus Jaeger |
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development |
Leveraging Digitalization to Stimulate Formalization of Economic Activities |
Seamus O'Cleireacain |
Gemini |
Annemarie McAvoy |
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Government of Estonia |
Estonia, the Land of Skype: How to Address International Governance Issues during COVID-19 Pandemic? |
Jenik Radon |
New York City Mayor's Office of the Chief Technology Officer |
Greta Byrum and Houman Saberi |
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PriceWaterhouseCooper (PwC) |
US Cyberspace Solarium Commission and the Defense Industrial Base |
Beth Cartier and Neal Pollard |
United States Department of Defense - J5 Strategic Plans and Policy Directorate |
The Pentagon’s Investments: Strategies for New National Security Needs |
Nancy Collins |
United States Department of State, Global Engagement Center |
Robert McKenzie |
In previous years
Courses
Spring 2018
INAF U6004 |
Sameer Maskey |
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INAF U6120 |
Christopher Booker |
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INAF U6515 |
Hollie Russon Gilman, Ari Wallach |
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INAF U6603 |
Harold Stopler |
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INAF U6135 |
Evagelia Tavoulareas |
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INAF U6516 |
Hilary Gosher, John Eley |
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INAF U6383 |
Jason Healey |
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INAF U6517 |
Tech, Policy, and Culture in the Developing World: Living on the Edge |
Ronaldo Lemos |
INAF U6382 |
Alexis Wichowski |
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INAF U6198 |
Technology for International Crisis Response and Good Governance |
Nicholas Martin |
INAF U6202 |
Peter Micek |
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INAF U6512 |
Mark Steitz |
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INAF U6508 |
Francesco Brindisi |
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INAF U6521 |
JD Work |
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PUAF U6212 |
Dorian Benkoil |
FALL 2017
ENVP U6275 |
Gregory Yetman |
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INAF U6004 |
Sameer Maskey |
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INAF U6144 |
Anya Schiffrin, Minky Worden |
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INAF U6511 |
Dino Sossi |
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INAF U6006 |
Adam Cannon, Gregory Falco |
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INAF U6518 |
Jason Healey |
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INAF U6519 |
Venkat Motupalli |
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INAF U6924 |
Jenik Radon, Anya Schiffrin |
Spring 2017
INAF U6004 |
Sameer Maskey |
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INAF U6120 |
Christopher Booker |
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INAF U6515 |
Hollie Russon Gilman, Ari Wallach |
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INAF U6144 |
Anya Schiffrin, Minky Worden |
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INAF U6135 |
Evagelia Tavoulareas |
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INAF U6516 |
Entrepreneurship for the New (Technology) Economy: Launching & Executing a Tech Business |
Hilary Gosher |
INAF U6386 |
Jason Healey |
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INAF U6382 |
Alexis Wichowski |
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INAF U6198 |
Technology for International Crisis Response and Good Governance |
Nicholas Martin |
INAF U6202 |
Peter Micek |
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INAF U6512 |
Mark Steitz |
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INAF U6508 |
Francesco Brindisi |
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SIPA U4022 |
Matthew Weber |
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INAF U6203 |
Jason Ng |
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INAF U6511 |
Dino Sossi |
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INAF U6379 |
Matthew Connelly |
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INAF U8254 |
How to Manage the Regulatory Conflicts and Opportunities of the Digital Economy |
Eli Noam |
Fall 2016
INAF U6004 |
Sameer Maskey |
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INAF U6120 |
Christopher Booker |
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INAF U6511 |
Dino Sossi |
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PUAF U6212 |
Dorian Benkoil |
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INAF U6006 |
Adam Cannon, Gregory Falco |
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INAF U6924 |
Jenik Radon, Anya Schiffrin |
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ENVP U6275 |
Malanding Jaiteh |
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INAF U6209 |
Alexis Wichowski |
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INAF U6211 |
Eric Cantor |
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INAF U6383 |
Jason Healey |
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INAF U8217 |
Tools and Principles for Managing in the Information Economy and the Media Sector |
Eli Noam |
COMS 4419 |
Internet Technology, Economics and Policy (cross-registration required) |
Henning Schulzinne |
Capstone Workshops
2019-2020
Barclays Public Finance Department and Town+Gown |
Thomas Quaranta |
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Booz Allen Hamilton |
Tim Meyer and Ulrike Zeilberger |
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Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) |
Online Hate Speech & Communal Conflict: Identifying New Conflict Prevention Tools |
Sohini Chatterjee |
Government of Estonia |
Jenik Radon |
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ITS RIO |
André Corrêa d'Almeida |
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Large Social Media Company |
Robert McKenzie |
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New York City Center for Innovation and Data Intelligence (CIDI) |
Eva Weissman |
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New York City Cyber Command (NYC3) |
Katheryn Rosen |
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Smallholder Farmers Alliance and Timberland |
Designing an Ag-Tech Data System for Smallholder Farmers in Haiti and Private Sector Buyers |
Rob Johnson |
Standard Chartered Bank |
Neal Pollard |
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United States Department of Defense, National Security Innovation Network |
Lessons for Defense Innovation from the Financial Cyber Security Sector |
Elad Yoran |
United States Department of State – Global Engagement Center |
Robert McKenzie |
2018-2019
United States Mission to the United Nations |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning – Implications for Peace and Security |
John Paul Farmer |
Government of Aruba – Chief Innovation Officer |
Developing an E-Governance Knowledge-Platform for the Government of Aruba |
Alexis Wichowski |
The World Bank |
Disruptive Technologies to Improve Lending for Agriculture in East Africa |
Tim Meyer and Ulrike Weinberger |
Government of Estonia |
Estonia, The Skype Nation – How A Small Nation Can Be and Remain a Global Leader: What Does It Take? |
Jenik Radon |
Institute of International Finance |
Katheryn Rosen |
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Inter-American Development Bank |
Toward Efficient Regulation of Fin-Tech in the LAC Region – Alternative Finance for |
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FireEye |
How Does Iran Conceive of Cyber as Part of Its National Strategy? |
Greg Rattray |
Morgan Stanley – Global Financial Crimes Unit |
Cryptocurrencies: Evaluating Risk and Regulation in the Digital Currency Age |
Anemarie McAvoy |
AfricInvest |
Exploring New Transaction Infrastructure in Africa Powered by Blockchain Technologies |
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Municipality of Santiago Chile |
Harnessing Data to Improve Santiago’s Public Services and Revenues |
Carol Cleireacain |
United States Department of Defense, |
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United States Department of State – Global Engagement Center |
Measuring the Impact and Effectiveness of Adversarial Propaganda and Disinformation |
Robert McKenzie |
International Peace Institute (IPI) |
New Technologies to Support Protection of Civilians, Humanitarian Aid and Accountability |
Walter Miller |
Morgan Stanley Cyber Fusion |
Optimal Organizational Design of Enterprise Cybersecurity Centers |
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Business Developmentm Bank of Canada |
Serving the Public Good: Artificial Intelligence in the Public Sector |
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Smallholder Farmers Alliance |
Rob Johnson |
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New York State Energy Research and Development |
Joah Sapphire |
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New York City Center for Innovation |
Eva Weissman |
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Microsoft |
Adam Segal |
2017-2018
2016-2017
AXA Strategic Ventures |
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CyberGreen |
Identifying Correlations between Cyber Health and Socioeconomic Conditions |
Eurasia Group |
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FireEye |
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IBM Market Development and Insights Group |
Beyond Fitbit: Trends and Healthcare Policy Considerations for the Cognitive Internet of Things |
Inter-American Development Bank |
Improving Supply Chain Performance with New Digital Technologies |
Morgan Stanley |
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New America Foundation, Cybersecurity Initiative |
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Quaternion Risk Management |
Measuring Systemic Risk through Open Source Tools to Determine Collateralized Exposure Calculations |
Thomson Reuters, Wood Mackenzie |
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United States Defense Intelligence Agency |
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United States Agency for International Development (USAID) |
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United States Department of State, Global Engagement Center |
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World Bank Group |