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Boston University's Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies marked its 10th anniversary with academic panels, discussions, and a celebratory gala dinner, while unveiling plans for an innovative 12-story sustainable building that will serve as the school's future home on Bay State Road.
Professor Rachel Nolan earned a Pulitzer Prize nomination for her debut book Until I Find You.
Pardee Professor Joseph Fewsmith Retires After 34 Years at Boston University.
Professor Sanne Verschuren joined global experts at the 2025 Carnegie Nuclear Policy Conference to discuss U.S. missile defense strategy, nuclear deterrence, and strategic stability. She also contributed to a panel on the three-body problem and mentored early-career professionals, showcasing her expertise across multiple dimensions of international security policy.
Ecuador President Jamil Mahuad Delivers the 2025 Janetos Lecture titled "Trump 2.0 and Latin America."
Prof. Schmidt provided key insights about Trump’s rising unpopularity among right-wing leaders abroad for an NPR news article.
Prof. Woodward and Michael Tozeski (Pardee’25) bring Boston University’s World War II heroes back into memory.
Professor Jorge Heine releases a new book, "The Non-Aligned World: Striking Out in an Era of Great Power Competition."
Prof. Quinn Slobodian of the Pardee School has been honored with the 2025 Guggenheim Fellowship.