The event that we eagerly look forward to each year has finally arrived, the Global Programs Photo Contest! We cannot wait to see and share all of the inspirational experiences the BU community is photographing around the city and the world. Please submit a brief write up (one paragraph) to accompany each entry describing where […]
Kevin Gallagher, Professor of Global Development Policy at the Frederick S. Pardee of Global Studies at Boston University, was recently interviewed on the state of relations between China and Latin America including expectations for the upcoming BRICS conference and the effect of United States President Donald Trump has had on the relationship. Gallagher was interviewed for a […]
Kevin Gallagher, Professor of Global Development Policy at the Frederick S. Pardee of Global Studies, recently published China and Sustainable Development in Latin America: The Social and Environmental Dimension. The book, which Gallagher co-authored with Rebecca Ray, Andrés López and Cynthia Sanborn, documents the social and environmental impact of the China-led commodity boom in Latin America over the past decade. Gallagher, […]
Julie Klinger, Assistant Professor of International Relations at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, is guest editing a special issue of the Journal of Latin American Geography on China-Latin America relations with Tom Narins, Assistant Professor of Geography at SUNY Albany. Klinger said the issue, entitled “New Geographies of China and Latin America Relations,” will focus on the […]
Kevin Gallagher, Professor of Global Development Policy at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, and Global Economic Governance Initiative Research Fellow Rebecca Ray published a recent Op-Ed on the significance of the upcoming Pacific Alliance ministerial meeting. The Op-Ed, entitled “China at the Pacific Alliance and Beyond: Can Latin America and the Caribbean […]
Professor David Carballo featured in “It wasn’t just Greece: Archaeologists find early democratic societies in the Americas” a Science Mag article. The article features Carballo’s work and studies. To read the full article click here. Congratulations David Craballo!
Congratulations to Senior Lecturer in Portuguese Célia Bianconi, who was just awarded a $50,000 grant from the National Security Agency (NSA) and the National Foreign Language Center (NFLC) for her proposal, “STARTALK Portuguese Teacher Training,” which has been selected for funding as part of the STARTALK 2017 program.