Watson School of International and Public Affairs

The Watson School of International and Public Affairs is a school at Brown University in . Its mission is to promote a just and peaceful world through research, teaching, and public engagement.
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  • Type: University building
  • Description: School at Brown University
  • Also known as: “Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs”, “Watson Institute for International Studies”, and “Watson School for International and Public Affairs”
  • Address: 111 Thayer Street, 02912

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rhode Island School of Design and John Brown House.

University
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The is a private art school in , United States. The school was founded as a coeducational institution in 1877 by Helen Adelia Rowe Metcalf, who sought to increase the accessibility of design education to women. is situated 2,300 feet west of Watson School of International and Public Affairs.

Museum
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The borders the campus of Brown University at 52 Power Street on in . Completed in 1788, it was the first mansion to be built in Providence and is named after its first owner, John Brown, a statesman, merchant, slave trader, and early benefactor of the University. is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Watson School of International and Public Affairs.

Church
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S. Stephen's Church is an historic Episcopal Anglo-Catholic church located at 114 George Street in the neighborhood of . is situated 640 feet northwest of Watson School of International and Public Affairs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stimson Avenue Historic District and Fox Point.

Neighborhood
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The is a residential historic district on the east side of . It includes all of Stimson Avenue and Diman Place, as well as adjacent properties on Angell Street on the south and Hope Street on the west, forming a relatively compact rectangular area.

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is a neighborhood in , . It is centered around Wickenden Street, which runs the length of the neighborhood, and is its commercial center.

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is a district in , Rhode Island. It is approximately bounded by North Main Street to the west, Williams Street to the south, Governor Street and Arlington Avenue to the east, and Olney Street to the north.

Watson School of International and Public Affairs

Latitude
41.82438° or 41° 49′ 28″ north
Longitude
-71.39985° or 71° 23′ 60″ west
Open location code
87HCRJF2+Q3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 177075426
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q7974826
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