Author: Adil Najam

Prof. Najam Speaks at Harvard Event on Jinnah’s Anniversary

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 and of Geography and Environment, joined Prof. Akbar Ahmed, the Ibn-i-Khuldun Chair at American University and one of the leading experts on Islam in America as well as on Pakistan’s founding […]

Prof. Adil Najam Interviewed on WikiLeaks

On November 30, 2010, the Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future at Boston University, Prof. Adil Najam, was interviewed by Boston’s Fox25 Television Channel on the global implications of the release of some 250,000 classified diplomatic documents by whistle-blower website WikiLeaks. Prof. Najam suggested that more important […]

Pardee Center Director Speaks to The Economist on Prospects for Cancun

Prof. Adil Najam, the Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future and Boston University Professor of International Relations and of Geography and the Environment, was interviewed by The Economist for a special pre-Cancun analysis of global climate change negotiations (click on image below to hear the interview). Prof. […]

Delegation of Higher Education Leaders from Pakistan Visit Pardee Center

A delegation of University Vice Chancellors and other leaders in Higher Education management from Pakistan visited the Boston University Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future on Thursday, November 18, 2010. The delegation, which includes Vice Chancellors and leaders from ten Pakistani universities are on a two-week study tour of the […]

Pardee Center Director Participates in Higher Education Workshop

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 and Geography and Environment, attended a consultation organized by the U.S. State Department on higher education in Pakistan on behalf of the Boston University President. The consultations were held in Washington […]

November 18: Conference on Latin America 2060

The Boston University Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future and the Boston University Latin America Studies Program (BU LAS) will hold a conference on Latin America 2060 at Boston University on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2010. The project is part of the Task Force on Latin America 2060 that has been […]

Prof. Adil Najam at World Economic Forum Meeting on International Environmental Governance

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 and Geography and Environment, was invited to participate in a global consultation on International Environmental Governance organized by the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Geneva, Switzerland, on 8-9 November, 2010. The […]

Pardee Center Director Speaks on Floods and Disasters at Oberlin College

The Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, Prof. Adil Najam, spoke at a special event at Oberlin College on the devastation caused by the recent floods in Pakistan and on its developmental consequences for the country. The event, held on the evening of November 3, 2010, was […]

Adil Najam Publishes Op-Ed on Renewable Energy Governance

Prof. Adil Najam, the Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer Range Future and Boston University Professor of International Relations and of Geography and Environment, published an op-ed on the future of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in The National, Abu Dhabi’s largest English newspaper, on November 1, […]