Najam Speaks at Workshop on Environment and Religion
Dean Adil Najam spoke at an international workshop on “Abrahamic Traditions and Environmental Change” held on the island of Rhodes, Greece.
Ngom Publishes Journal Article in History Compass
African Studies Center Director Fallou Ngom co-wrote a journal article on the digital preservation of African sources written in Mandinka ʿAjamī.
Goldstein Speaks at Conferences on 100th Anniversary of WWI Peace Conference
Prof. Erik Goldstein spoke at two major international conferences held to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the peace conference after World War I.
Pardee School Hosts D.C. Summer Networking Reception
The welcome and networking reception was hosted by Dean’s Advisory Board member Paul Nathanson (Pardee ’85) at Bracewell LLP.
Lukes in The Globe Post on Protests in the Czech Republic
Prof. Igor Lukes explores whether political protests in the Czech Republic can lead to meaningful change.
Gallagher Publishes OpEd on a New Multilateralism
GDP Center Director Kevin Gallagher urges G20 leaders to take action to address polarizing inequality, financial instability, and the current breakdown of the climate system.
Alumni Spotlight: Wilson on Directing Films
Peyton Wilson (CGS,’91, Pardee’93) discusses her Pardee School education and work as a filmmaker.
Gallagher Publishes OpEd in The Hill on the USMCA
GDP Center Director Kevin Gallagher outlines how the pharmaceutical industry will benefit from the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
Aftandilian in The Arab Weekly on the U.S. and Iran
Gregory Aftandilian discusses concerns in United States Congress over the mounting tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
Classroom Spotlight: Park Presents on Traveling in N. Korea
Sophie Park (Pardee ’20) shared her experiences traveling and volunteering in North Korea with students currently taking IR 501 Conflict and Cooperation in Asia.
Shifrinson Named CFR Term Member
Prof. Joshua Shifrinson was recently announced as a Stephen M. Kellen Term Member with the Council on Foreign Relations.
Karra Presents Research at Safe Motherhood Initiative in Malawi
Prof. Mahesh Karra presented research at a meeting of the Technical Working Group (TWG) of the Safe Motherhood Initiative in Lilongwe, Malawi.
Pardee Alumna Named First Woman President of Naval War College
Rear Adm. Shoshana Chatfield (Pardee ’88) has been named President of the Naval War College — making her the first woman to hold the position.
Aftandilian in The Arab Weekly on Trump and Syria
Gregory Aftandilian discusses President Donald Trump and the Syrian-Russian offensive in Syria’s Idlib province.
Mako, Shifrinson Attend Bridging the Gap International Policy Summer Institute
Profs. Shamiran Mako and Joshua Shifrinson attended the workshop aimed at helping academics build the tools and networks to produce policy-relevant academic research.
Karra Receives Hariri Institute Research Incubation Award
Prof. Mahesh Karra received the award for his project “Can I Get That In Writing? Lessons From a Contracting Field Experiment in Urban Malawi.”
Alumni Spotlight: Working for the LA City Attorney
Andrew Said (Pardee ’01, Law ’01) discusses his Pardee School education and work as a Neighborhood Prosecutor with the LA City Attorney.
Pardee School Dean Meets With Alumni in Los Angeles
Dean Adil Najam’s talk on “The New World Disorder” was hosted by Pardee School alumna Julia Kim Clarke (Pardee ’91) and Ben Clarke.
Shifrinson Publishes Journal Article on U.S.- N. Korea Relations
Prof. Joshua Shifrinson published an article in Strategic Studies Quarterly entitled “Security in Northeast Asia: Structuring a Settlement.”
Sarkar Publishes Article in Journal of Cold War Studies
Prof. Jayita Sarkar published a single-authored peer-reviewed article in the Journal of Cold War Studies.