Pardee Center Director, Prof. Adil Najam, spoke to two groups of sustainability practitioners from around the world on issues related to sustainable development diplomacy, including on international trade and development issues. The two related meetings – on Sustainable Development Diplomacy and the International Programme on the Management of Sustainability – brought together a total of […]
Prof. Adil Najam, Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, spoke to students and faculty at the Wageningen University, the Netherlands, on the forthcoming climate change negotiations and the longer-range impacts of climate policy on global development. Attended by a large number of faculty and students, Prof. Najam’s […]
Prof. Adil Najam, Director of the Boston University Frederick S. Pardee Center on the Longer-Range Future, spent a day with senior executives from the global bank Rabobank (headquartered in the Netherlands) discussing current and future challenges related to global sustainability, including those related to global climate change. The briefing was organized by the Dutch Business […]
On Friday, June 5, 2009, The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future held a lunch seminar on ‘Future Challenges: Governance and Sustainability.’ The seminar featured Hans Hoogeveen, Abid Suleri, and Mukul Sanwal, and moderated by Prof. Adil Najam, Director, Pardee Center. Hans Hoogeveen is the Director General for International Affairs […]
Pardee Center Post-doctoral Fellow Dr. Miquel Munoz has been appointed to the Catalan Government Group of Experts on Climate Change. The group periodically assesses all climate change information relevant to Catalonia, and produces an in-depth assessment report, currently in its second cycle. The group was created in 2000, bringing together researchers and practitioners from different […]
The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future will hold a lunch seminar on ‘Future Challenges: Governance and Sustainability’ on Friday, June 5, 2009, featuring Mukul Sanwal, Abid Suleri and Hans Hoogeveen who will talk, respectively, about climate and governance, food and governance, and forests and governance. The Seminar will be […]
A Pardee Center Research Conference on “Measuring Democracy: A Multidimensional, History Approach” was held at Boston University on May 23 and 24. The conference is supported by the Pardee Center and a Clinton Global Initiative grant from Kirk Radke. The conference is part of the larger Pardee Center research program on Governance in the Developing […]
A Pardee Center Research Conference on "Measuring Democracy: A Multidimensional, History Approach" will be held at Boston University on May 23 and 24. The conference is supported by the Pardee Center and a Clinton Global Initiative grant from Kirk Radke. The conference is part of the larger Pardee Center research program on Governance in the […]
Prof. Adil Najam, Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, was one of the invited experts asked to present to the first batch of Catto Fellows at the Aspen Institute’s Wye Reservation campus. The meeting focussed on ideas for reform of the global environmental governance system. Prof. Najam, […]
Prof. Adil Najam, Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer Range Future and Professor of International Relations at Boston University moderated the panel on “Mainstreaming Mediation” at a two-day conference on Mediation Pedagogy held at the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School. The conference brought together nearly 200 […]