A new book on China’s future – China Today, China Tomorrow: Domestic Politics, Economy and Society – edited by Pardee Center Faculty Fellow Prof. Joseph Fewsmith and based on a Pardee Center’s December 2008 conference has just been published by Rowman and Littlefield Publishers. The book is based on essays presented at the Pardee Center […]
Pardee Center Summer Fellow June Park gave a presentation on July 31 at the 23rd ACPS Annual Meeting & International Symposium on China’s Development, Harmony and Soft Power organized by Endicott College in Beverly, MA. The conference, which took place from July 30 to August 1, was designed to allow broad discussion of key domestic […]
Prof. Adil Najam, Boston University Professor of International Relations and Geography and Environment and Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, contributed a book chapter to the collection Canada Among Nations 2009-2010: As Others See Us, edited by Fen Osler Hampson and Paul Heinbecker and published by the […]
Prof. Adil Najam, the Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future and a Professor of International Relations and Geography and Environment at Boston University presented the report of the United Nations Committee on Development Policy (CDP), on which he serves, to the United Nations Economic and Social Council […]
The Renewables 2010 Global Status Report was released by the Renewable Energy Network for the 21st Century (REN21) in Paris on July 15th, 2010. Dr. Miquel Muñoz, Pardee Center Post-doctoral Fellow, has contributed to the report since its first edition in 2005 as a lead country researcher. Highlights of the report include: – For the […]
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 Geography and Environment was a keynote speaker at the 2010 Convention of the Canadian Special Crops Association (CSCA) held in Saskatoon, Canada. The CSCA Convention brought together over 300 […]
Prof. Adil Najam, the Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future and a Professor of International Relations and Geography and the Environment at Boston University, participated in a meeting of the Asia Society Task Force on Pakistan 2020, of which he is a member. The Task Force meeting […]
Dr. Rania Ghosn joins the Pardee Center as a post-Doctoral researcher working on global energy transitions after completing her doctorate at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design. Dr Ghosn will be working with Prof. Adil Najam and Prof Cutler Cleveland, the two principal investigators on a new project at the Pardee Center on studying […]
Prof. John Hammock, Associate Professor of Public Policy at Tufts University’s Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, and Research Fellow at the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future at Boston University, discussed his work on human development and poverty – and on his book ‘Practical Idealists’ – during an informal lunch […]
A reception in honor of the Planning Committee of The Millennium Project was held on the evening of July 6, 2010, at the Pardee House, Boston University. The reception was attended by nearly 60 contributors to The Millennium Project from across the world and by faculty and researchers from Boston University, including Pardee Center Summer […]