The Director of the Boston University Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, Prof. Adil Najam, presented the annual lecture at the Bernstein Forum of the World Affairs Council of Maine, held on May 6, 2010, at the Ludke Auditorium of the University of New England in Portland, Maine. Prof. Najam’s […]
Prof. Adil Najam, Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future and Boston University Professor of International Relations was interviewed and quoted in various international media outlets on the failed bombing attempt in New York’s Times Square. These included an op-ed published in The Express Tribune (adapted from Prof. […]
Some thirty faculty members and researchers from all across Boston University – including the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Medicine, the School of Public Health, School of Engineering, College of Communication, School of Social Work, and the Metropolitan College – attended the Dialogue on “The University’s Role in Dealing with Disasters and Complex Human […]
The Boston University Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, in collaboration with the Sustainable Development Knowledge Network (SDKP) will host a side-event at the 18th meeting of the UN Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD) on Wednesday, May 12, 2010. The Pardee Center side-event at the CSD will meet from 1.15PM […]
The Times of India published an op-ed by the Pardee Center Director Prof. Adil Najam and Pardee Center Research Fellow Moeed Yusuf on the long-standing Kashmir dispute between India and Pakistan on May 2, 2010. The op-ed titled “Kashmir: Ripe for Resolution” had earlier been also published in Pakistan’s largest English newspaper, The News. The […]
Pardee Center Director Prof. Adil Najam and Pardee Center Research Fellow Moeed Yusuf published an op-ed titled “Kashmir: Ripe for Resolution” in The News, Pakistan’s largest selling English newspaper, on April 29, 2010. The op-ed was based on a larger research paper by the same title that Najam and Yusuf published in the journal Third […]
Prof. Adil Najam, Director of the Boston University Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, published two related op-ed’s on the choices before the United Nations Secretary General for the position of the new UN Climate Chief (Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change (UNFCCC)). The two […]
The Boston University Provosts office and the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future will host a Boston Univeristy Dialogue on “The University’s Role in Dealing with Disasters and Complex Human Emergencies” on Monday, May 3, 2010. The Dialogue – hosted by University Provost David Campbell, Vice President and Associate Provost […]
The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) Commission on Smart Global Health Policy, Boston University, and Harvard University, will host a conference on the future of global health featuring Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Boston University President Robert Brown, as well as top academics and student activists from the Boston area. The Frederick S. Pardee […]
Pardee Center Faculty Research Fellow and Associate Professor of International Relations Prof. Kevin Gallagher published a blog post at the Financial Times (FT) Economists Forum on April 21, titled “Will the Real IMF Please Stand Up?” In the post, Prof. Gallagher argues that “clear and consistent proposals toward crisis recovery and prevention are needed at […]