Watson School of International and Public Affairs
The Watson School of International and Public Affairs is a school at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. Its mission is to promote a just and peaceful world through research, teaching, and public engagement.Photo: Filetime, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- 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 John Carter Brown Library and Rhode Island School of Design.
John Carter Brown Library
Library
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The John Carter Brown Library is an independently funded research library of history and the humanities on the campus of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. John Carter Brown Library is situated 830 feet northwest of Watson School of International and Public Affairs.
Rhode Island School of Design
University
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The Rhode Island School of Design is a private art school in Providence, Rhode Island, 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. Rhode Island School of Design is situated 2,300 feet west of Watson School of International and Public Affairs.
Sciences Library
Library
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The Sciences Library is a high-rise building at Brown University, located in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. It was built in 1971 in the Brutalist style. Sciences Library is situated 950 feet north of Watson School of International and Public Affairs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stimson Avenue Historic District and Fox Point.
Stimson Avenue Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Stimson Avenue Historic District is a residential historic district on the east side of Providence, Rhode Island. 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.
Fox Point
Photo: Jef Nickerson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fox Point is a neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island. It is centered around Wickenden Street, which runs the length of the neighborhood, and is its commercial center.
College Hill
Watson School of International and Public Affairs
- Categories: research center, building, and education
- Location: City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.82438° or 41° 49′ 28″ northLongitude
-71.39985° or 71° 23′ 60″ westOpen location code
87HCRJF2+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
way 177075426OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityWikidata ID
Q7974826
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Watson School of International and Public Affairs” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “沃森国际和公共事务研究所”
- French: “Institut Watson pour les affaires internationales et publiques”
- French: “Institut Watson”
- Japanese: “ワトソン国際問題研究所”
- Japanese: “ワトソン研究所”
- Korean: “왓슨연구소”
- Spanish: “Instituto Watson de Asuntos Internacionales y Públicos”
- Spanish: “Instituto Watson de Asuntos Internacionales”
- Spanish: “Instituto Watson”
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