Tag: Summer Fellows

2019 Graduate Summer Fellows Arrive at the Pardee Center

On Tuesday, May 28, the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future welcomed the 2019 Graduate Summer Fellows to begin their 10 weeks in residence at the Pardee Center. Over the course of the summer, the seven BU graduate students will develop research papers to be considered for publication as part of the Pardee […]

Former Summer Fellow Ariana Gunderson Wins Gastronomy Program Award for Excellence in Graduate Study

Ariana Gunderson, a 2018 Pardee Center Graduate Summer Fellow, recently won the Award For Excellence in Graduate Study for the Metropolitan College (MET) Gastronomy program. The award is presented each year during commencement to one student in each of MET’s 16 academic departments who “has exceptional academic records; has either made an outstanding contribution to […]

Former Summer Fellow Abaas Yunas Wins Eilts Award for Best Pardee School Graduate Thesis

Abaas Yunas, a 2018 Pardee Center Graduate Summer Fellow, was awarded the 2019 Eilts Award for best graduate thesis at the Pardee School of Global Studies convocation ceremony on Saturday, May 18. The Amb. Hermann Frederick Eilts Thesis Awards are given annually to the best undergraduate and graduate theses written by Pardee School students. The award “recognizes […]

Pardee Center Announces 2019 Graduate Summer Fellows

The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future is pleased to announce its 2019 Graduate Summer Fellows. These seven outstanding Boston University graduate students represent six different academic departments. Starting May 28th, the Graduate Summer Fellows will spend 10 weeks at the Pardee House developing research papers to be considered for publication as part of […]

2018 Summer Fellow Ariana Gunderson Presents Research at “Puppet Slam”

Ariana Gunderson, a 2018 Pardee Center Graduate Summer Fellow, was one of seven graduate students from across Boston University who participated in a “puppet slam” on April 18 as part of an experimental course called “Thinking Through Puppets and Performing Objects” initiated by Pardee Center Faculty Associate Felice Amato. The HUB Cross-College Challenge course, a […]

Applications Now Being Accepted for 2019 Pardee Center Graduate Summer Fellows Program

Application deadline: Tuesday, March 19, 2019 Download application instructions Applications are now being accepted for the 2019 Pardee Center Graduate Summer Fellows Program, which offers graduate students from across Boston University an opportunity for intensive interdisciplinary research and writing on topics aligned with the broad research interests of BU’s Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study […]

Former Summer Fellow Kristen Carey Authors Article on Population Growth in Tanzania for The Conversation

Kristen Carey, a PhD candidate in the Department of History and a 2018 Graduate Summer Fellow at the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, recently authored an article in The Conversation exploring population growth in Africa, the history of family planning policies in Tanzania, and the connection between demography and […]

Former Summer Fellow Publishes Paper on Universal Health Coverage in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria & Tanzania

Chukwuemeka Umeh, a postdoctoral associate at the School of Public Health and a 2016 Graduate Summer Fellow at the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, recently published a paper titled “Challenges toward achieving universal health coverage in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, and Tanzania” in The International Journal of Health Planning and Management. […]