Kendhammer Discusses Islam and Democracy in Northern Nigeria
The discussion focused on the role of Islam and democracy in law and government in Northern Nigeria.
Min Ye’s Book Reviewed in The China Quarterly
Prof. Min Ye’s Diasporas and Foreign Direct Investment in China and India was reviewed in the journal The China Quarterly.
Asian Studies Hosts Fall 2016 Reception
The event, which was organized in collaboration with the student group Asian Studies Initiative at Boston University (ASIABU), was filled with food, fun, and classical Chinese dancing.
GEGI Holds Annual Retreat
The retreat included planning for the upcoming year and discussion of two papers the initiative is currently working on for UNCTAD.
Retreat Held for First-Year Graduate Students
The day-long retreat included team-building activities, career-planning advice and a question-and-answer session with the Director of Graduate Studies.
African Studies Center Hosts Reception
The African Studies Center held a reception to welcome faculty, students and friends back to campus.
BtH: NATO, the EU and Russia
The Beyond the Headlines series returned with a panel discussion on the emerging geopolitical situation in Europe.
Gallagher Publishes Article on Latin America’s China Boom
Prof. Kevin Gallagher discusses China’s growing economic influence in Latin America.
FMHT to Host Refugee Education Week
Join the Initiative on Forced Migration and Human Trafficking for a week-long series of events about refugees and forced migration.
Faculty Book Talk: Cornel Ban Discusses Ruling Ideas
Prof. Cornel Ban delivered the first installment of the 2016 Faculty Book Talk Series.
Meet the 2016 Incoming Pardee School Students
As Pardee School students are settling back into campus life we take an in depth look at the 2016 incoming graduate and undergraduate classes.
Pardee School Hosts Admiral Scott Swift
Admiral Swift spoke to an audience of students, faculty and N-ROTC from Boston University, Boston College and the Massachusetts Institute for Technology.
Workshop Examines Scholarship on Islam in Digital Realm
The Institute for the Study of Muslim Societies and Civilizations hosted a recent workshop examining activism, advocacy and scholarship on Islam in the digital realm.
Aftandilian Publishes Op-Ed in The Arab Weekly
Gregory Aftandilian discusses the Syrian Kurds fight against ISIS.
Stern in WSJ on Scale of Terror Attacks
Jessica Stern was interviewed on the shift in the strategy of terrorists after the death of Osama Bin Laden.
Wippl Interviewed by WCVB on Vietnam Plane Crash
Prof. Joseph Wippl was interviewed on a team of American university professors who crashed into a mountain in Vietnam in 1967.
IOC Hosts Seminar on Jakarta and Smart Cities
Michael Sianipar, a key staff member of the Governor of Jakarta, discussed how the capital of Indonesia has become a “smart” city.
Hare in América Economía on Cuban Energy Crisis
Amb. Paul Hare was interviewed on whether Cuba is in danger of an energy crisis.
Panel Examines 9/11 Fifteen Years Later
Each panelist delivered brief remarks which was followed by a question-and-answer session with the audience.
Latin American Studies Hosts Fall Reception
Students, faculty, and friends of the Latin American Studies program filled the Pardee School to enjoy Latin American food and music.