Author: Adil Najam

Pardee Center publishes two new policy papers

The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future has just released two new policy papers in its series, Issues in Brief. The first of these, number three in the Issues in Brief series, is titled The Future of Space Exploration: The Next 50 Years and is written by Prof. Supriya Chakrabarti […]

New ‘Pardee Paper’ on trade policy released

The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future releases the second monograph in its Pardee Papers series. The paper, written by Pardee Center Fellows Rachel Denae Thraher and Kevin Gallagher is titled ’21st Century Trade Agreements: Implications for Long-Run Development Policy’ and examines the extent to which the emerging world trading […]

Alexandra Crampton presents Pardee Center Research

Dr. Alexandra Crampton, a Post-doctoral Research Fellow at the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future presented her Pardee Center research on global aging trends at the Social Welfare Analysis Colloquium at the Boston University School of Social Work. Dr. Crampton’s presentation on “Global Aging Trends: Development Success, Policy Crisis, and […]

Pardee Center Director speaks at Waltham, Houston, Santa Fe and Cambridge

Prof. Adil Najam, the Frederick S. Pardee Professor of Global Public Policy at Boston University and the Director of BU’s Frederick S.Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future gave a series of presentations this week at Brandeis University (Waltham, MA), Rice University (Houston, TX) and at the Santa Fe Council on International Relations […]

David Fromkin’s new book: The King and the Cowboy

Prof. David Fromkin, the founding Director of Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future and author of the highly acclaimed The Peace to End All Peace and many other books, has just published his latest book “The King and the Cowboy: Theodore Roosevelt and Edward the Seventh: The Secret […]

IISD releases two papers by Najam and Munoz on Global Governance

Prof. Adil Najam, the Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the study of the Longer-Range Future, and Dr. Miquel Munoz, post-doc Fellow at the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Longer-Range Future authored a set of two briefing papers on the global environmental governance for the Pardee Center partner, the International Institute for […]

Pardee Center Paper in The Guardian

In his October 14 column in the The Guardian online, Frederick S. Pardee Faculty Fellow Kevin Gallagher discusses traditional perspectives of free trade policies and references the recent Pardee Center publication 21st Century Trade Agreements:Implications for Long-Run Development Policy that he co-authored with Rachael Denae Thrasher, a Pardee Center Graduate Fellow. In the column, Gallagher argues […]

Experts Discuss Food Security at Pardee House Seminar

When it comes to food security, the issues confronting global food markets are not very different from the ones facing small farmers in Africa: food, fuel, finance and fertilizer. The manifestations are different, but the fundamentals are the same. This was one of the points made by a panel of experts who spoke at the […]

John Hammock co-authors book for “Practical Idealists”

Pardee Center Fellow Prof. John Hammock has just co-authored Practical Idealists: Changing the World and Getting Paid (with Alissa Wilson and Ann Barham, published by the Harvard University Press, 2008). Prof. John Hammock is a Research Fellow at the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the study of the Longer-Range Future at Boston University, an Associate […]

Pardee Center Featured in BU’s “Research 2008” Magazine

The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future is one of the feature stories in the 2008 edition of the Research and Boston University magazine. The Pardee Center is one of the interdisciplinary initiatives at Boston University featured in this year’s edition. The feature write-up on the Pardee Center highlights some […]