Author: Ashley Childers

Global Programs Photo Contest

The event that we eagerly look forward to each year has finally arrived; the Global Programs Photo Contest. Last year 311 of you submitted a total of 806 photos! It was not easy choosing the 12 finalists; there were so many amazing shots. As we anticipate the judging won’t be getting any easier this year, […]

BU Initiative on Cities Paid Summer Fellowship in Providence

The Boston University Initiative on Cities (IOC) is excited to announce a Fellowship opportunity for BU graduate students for Summer 2016.    Each summer, the IOC sponsors Boston University graduate students who pursue work in municipal offices both in the United States and abroad. Providence Fellowship in the Innovation Department   The mission of Providence’s Innovation Department is […]

Undergraduate Study Abroad Programme at the Centre for European Studies at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow (Poland)

Undergraduate Study Abroad Programme is designed to give undergraduates a comprehensive and in-depth introduction into the complexities of European political, economic, and social realities and to provide a Central and Eastern European perspective on the contemporary as well as historical events and transformations occurring in Europe. Furthermore, intensive foreign language instruction is offered. Students may […]

Lukes on Radio Liberty: Kissinger in Moscow

Igor Lukes, Professor of International Relations and History at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, discussed Henry Kissinger’s February trip to Moscow in a recent interview. Lukes was quoted in a Feb. 19 interview on Radio Liberty entitled “Lunch With Putin: Take a Long Spoon.” From the translated segment: Kissinger is very fond of all sorts […]

Video: Amb. Tubiana on Paris Climate Talks

Laurence Tubiana, France’s Special Representative to the Paris climate change talks last December spoke publicly for the first time on Feb. 8 at the  Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, providing an inside account of the progress made during the negotiations.   After providing a detailed account of the negotiations, Amb. Tubiana was joined by Dean Adil […]

Two Weeks Left to Apply for the 2016 Pardee Graduate Summer Fellows Program

Application deadline: Monday, March 14, 2015 Download application instructions Applications are now being accepted for the 2016 Pardee Graduate Summer Fellows Program, which offers graduate students from across Boston University an opportunity for intensive interdisciplinary research and writing on topics aligned with the broad research interests of BU’s Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of […]