Prof. Adil Najam is one of the three co-moderators of an electronic discussion (e-discussion) on “Achieving Sustainable Development” from February 25-14, organized by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations.
Pardee Center Research Fellow Prof. Kevin Gallagher contributeed a comment to the Inter-American Dialogue’s Latin American Advisor newsletter.
Prof. Kevin Gallagher argues that Bilateral investment treaties (BITs) have shown mixed results in attracting more foreign investment from U.S. companies to Latin America.
Meeting discusses strategies and ideas for the future of the Encyclopedia of the Earth (EoE). The Pardee Center is a content provider to the EoE.
Pardee Research Fellow Kevin Gallagher’s news book “The Enclave Economy: Foreign Investment and Sustainable Development in Mexico’s Silicon Valley” launched at GDAE event.
Prof. Adil Najam speaks at a symposium on “Development, Resources, and Environment: Defining Challenges for the Security Agenda”.
A small workshop was held at the Pardee Center on Feb. 1, 2008 to discuss current knowledge and challenges related to the role of irrigation in global agricultural systems.
Prof. David Fromkin was honored for his role as the founding director of the Frederick Pardee Center at a reception on January 29.
A small working group of development and climate experts met at the Pardee Center to scope a potential agenda for action-research around making development a more central theme of forthcoming global climate change talks.
Cynthia Barakatt joins the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future as the part-time “communication specialist.”