The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future invites you to attend our Annual Pardee Center Reception on Tuesday, September 9 from 4-6p.m. Join us to hear what will be happening at the Center during the upcoming year. The reception will be held at the Pardee House on Boston University’s campus, […]
Professor Bruce Anderson (BU Earth & Environment) will be a Faculty Research Fellow in Residence at the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future during the 2014-2015 academic year. He will work with Pardee Center Director Anthony Janetos to understand and evaluate the social and economic impacts of climate variations and […]
The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future will host the conference “The Future is Now: Urban Asia in the 21st Century” on Wednesday, October 8th from 9a.m.-4p.m in the Metcalf Trustee Center. Experts from Boston University and elsewhere will explore various aspects of the social and environmental impacts of urbanization […]
The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future is pleased to announce a Pardee House Seminar titled “The Future of Urban Housing: Enhancing Energy Efficiency.” The seminar will be held at the Pardee House, 67 Bay State Road, on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 from 12-1:30p.m. (lunch will be available starting at 11:30a.m.). Seating is […]
On August 21, the Pardee Center Director Anthony Janetos; Associate Director Cynthia Barakatt; and Communications Specialist Becca Fink, met with the Boston University 2014-2015 Humphrey Fellows and the Director of the BU Humphrey Fellowship Program, Ksenya Khinchuk. As part of their orientation to Boston University, the fellows met with Pardee staff to learn about the Center’s […]
The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future has published a new paper in the Issues in Brief series. “Five Challenges to the Future of Transboundary Water Governance” was written by Pardee 2013 Graduate Summer Fellow Leeann Sullivan, a recent graduate of BU’s International Relations and Environmental Policy program. In the brief, […]
2013 Pardee Graduate Summer Fellow Christopher Conz was recently awarded a Fulbright Student Grant through the Institute of International Education, sponsored by the U.S. State Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. The grant will fund his dissertation research in Lesotho in Africa between September 2014 and June 2015. He will spend five months […]
Global Economic Governance Initiative (GEGI) Co-Directors, Prof. Kevin Gallagher and Prof. Cornel Ban, contributed articles to a special issue of Governance. GEGI is a research program of the Center for Finance, Law & Policy, the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, and the Center for International Relations. The special issue […]
An article authored by Pardee Center Faculty Fellow Kevin Gallagher was published on August 4 in Foreign Policy online. In the article, titled “Your Dollar, Our Problem,“ Prof. Gallagher discusses how the United States Federal Reserve’s recent decision to terminate quantitative easing will impact emerging market and developing countries. According to Prof. Gallagher, if certain forces align, […]
Becca Fink recently joined the staff at the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future as a Communications Specialist. Becca has five years of experience in communications and marketing. She joins the Center with writing, marketing, and reporting experience as well as skills in design, website maintenance, and social media. As […]