Dr. Athar Osama, a Visiting Fellow at the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, has just launched a new column on SciDev.Net, the Science and Development Network, called “Islam Analysis.” His first column in the new series is titled “Promoting Scientific Collaboration,” and reviews the state of scientific cooperation in […]
With conflict and violence escalating again in the Kashmir region, 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 was quoted in a feature story in the Times of India on that subject (September 12, […]
During the Fall 2010 and Spring 2011 semesters, the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future and the BU Department of Geography and Environment will convene the John Sawyer Seminars at Boston University on Energy Transitions and Society. The first seminar in this new series will be held on Monday, September 20, 2010 […]
The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and the Boston University Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future organized an experts brainstorming meeting on Accountability in Global Environmental Governance on September 9, 2010 at the Pardee House. The meeting brought together a select group of leading practitioners and scholars in a brainstorming session […]
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, has recently been invited to serve on the editorial of two prestigious academic journals, both related to the central mission of the Pardee Center. Prof. Adil Najam […]
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 has been quoted by multiple sources in the US and international media on the ongoing havoc caused by the devastating floods in Pakistan, which have now affected […]
The first Pardee House Seminar of the Fall 2010 semester will be held on Thursday, September 9, 2010 on Accountability in Global Governance. The seminar will launch the Pardee Center’s Fall calendar of activities which included conferences on Governance for a Green Economy, on South-South Economic Cooperation, and on Latin America 2060 and also a […]
The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and the Boston University Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future will host an experts meeting on Accountability in the Global Environmental Governance System on September 9, 2010, at Pardee House, Boston University, Boston. The meeting seeks to bring together a select group of […]
The 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, Prof. Adil Najam, presented the keynote address to the 2nd Latin American Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (II RSPO) held in Belem, Brazil (Aug. 25-26). With over 300 palm growers, business […]
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 interviewed by BU Today on the epic floods that have been devastating the country. This detailed interview built on a series of media contributions from Prof. […]