Shifrinson Publishes New Book, Rising Titans, Falling Giants
Prof. Joshua Shifrinson’s new book is entitled Rising Titans, Falling Giants: How Great Powers Exploit Power Shifts (Cornell University Press, 2018).
Video: Pardee School 2018 Convocation Highlights
The 221 undergraduates and 47 graduate students joined more than 9,000 alumni from programs currently under the purview of the Pardee School.
Gallagher Appointed to UN Committee for Development Policy
GDP Center Director Kevin Gallagher has been appointed as a member of the Committee for Development Policy (CDP).
Shifrinson, Sarkar Receive Grant for Policy and Security Initiative
Prof. Joshua Shifrinson and Prof. Jayita Sarkar recently received a grant to establish a Policy and Security Initiative (PSI) at the Pardee School
Ochieng Named Director of African Natural Resources Centre
Former Pardee School Prof. Cosmas Ochieng has been named Director of the African Natural Resources Centre at the African Development Bank.
Selin Co-Authors Article on Mercury Science and Policy
Prof. Henrik Selin co-authored a journal article exploring how mercury science can inform global policy.
Hefner Speaks at Annual World Peace Forum in Jakarta
Prof. Robert Hefner gave a talk entitled “Muslims, Markets, and the Middle Way for Economic Development: Morality not Just Self Interest.”
Wippl Speaks at Meltingpot on Terror Threat in Europe
Prof. Joseph Wippl spoke at Meltingpot as part of a discussion entitled “The Terror Threat in Europe.”
Sarkar Presents Research at Sydney Workshop on International History
Prof. Jayita Sarkar presented her new research at the University of Sydney’s state-of-the-field weeklong workshop, “What is International History Now?”
Najam Speaks at Jinnah Institute Ideas Conclave
Dean Adil Najam spoke on two panels at the Ideas Conclave hosted by the Jinnah Institute in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Najam Gives Keynote at Seminar on SDGs and Higher Ed
Dean Adil Najam delivered a keynote at a seminar on sustainable development goals (SDGs) and the role of universities in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Najam Moderates UN Meeting on SDG Integration
Dean Adil Najam moderated an expert group meeting on promoting integrated approaches to sustainable development hosted by the UN.
Woldemariam’s Book Highlighted in Washington Post
Prof. Michael Woldemariam’s book, Insurgent Fragmentation in the Horn of Africa: Rebellion and its Discontents, was featured in The Washington Post.
Shifrinson Publishes Article on Trump’s Foreign Policy
Prof. Joshua Shifrinson discusses the Trump administration’s grand strategy — or lack thereof — for foreign policy.
Sarkar Gives Keynote at Natick High School on Peace and Security
Prof. Jayita Sarkar gave a talk entitled “Peace, Security and Nuclear Issues.”
Miller Appointed LKSYPP Visiting Associate Professor
Prof. Manjari Chatterjee Miller has accepted an invitation to join the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy as a Visiting Associate Professor this summer.
Klinger, Students Conduct Fieldwork in Brazilian Amazon
Prof. Julie Klinger recently completed fieldwork in Yanomami Territory with BU Pardee School and Earth and Environment students.
Gallagher Publishes Policy Brief on Development Finance
Prof. Kevin Gallagher co-wrote a policy brief entitled “Scaling Development Finance for Our Common Future.”
Garcevic, Goldstein Speak at School for Young Diplomats
Prof. Erik Goldstein and Amb. Vesko Garcevic spoke at the 11th Summer School for Young Diplomats Gavro Vuković in Montenegro.
GDP Center Accepting Applications For CGE Fellowship Program
The Global Development Policy Center is now accepting applications for its China and the Global Economy Research Initiative (CGE).