Hare: New Revolutions in Cuba and U.S.
Ambassador Paul Hare said that both Cuba and the United States will undergo revolutions in thinking and policy as they establish closer diplomatic ties.
Student Spotlight: Sophia Qadir and the Vanishing Culture
Read about the adventures of Pardee School Senior Sophia Qadir who traveled to the South of France to study a vanishing cultural group.
Najam in WEF on Climate Change
Pardee School Dean Adil Najam said that investing in development before natural disasters is the best way to cope with the challenges of climate change.
Berger on Abe’s Balancing Act in WSJ
Prof. Thomas Berger said Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe faces a difficult challenge as he attempts to negotiate with the Islamic State for the release of two Japanese hostages.
SCIR Calls for Undergrad Research
Interested in getting published? The Southern California International Review (SCIR) is now accepting outstanding submissions for publication in their Spring 2015 issue.
CANCELLED: Lecture Digs Into Child Immigrant Crisis
Join us on Thursday, Jan. 29 for the third installment of the Pardee School Inaugural Year Lecture Series. El Salvador’s Deputy Foreign Minister will speak on the crisis of Children Immigrants from Central America.
VIDEO: GEGI’s Ray at Watson Institute Conference
Becky Ray, research fellow for the Global Economic Governance Initiative, spoke at the Watson Institute for International Studies at Brown University.
Longman Briefs US Ambassador to Rwanda
Africa Studies Center Director, Prof. Timothy Longman, recently traveled to Washington to brief the newly confirmed ambassador to Rwanda, Erica Barks Ruggles.
Min Ye Book Reviewed in Global Asia
Pardee Prof. makes a convincing case for the role of diaspora populations in the very different economic destinies of India and China, according to a new review of her work.
Pardee School Dean Talks to Asian Attorneys General
Pardee School Dean, Prof. Adil Najam, delivers a keynote speech to conference of Attorneys General from Asia.
Najam on Unnatural Natural Disasters
Dean Adil Najam’s work for the World Economic Forum quoted in TheEnergyCollective.com report.
Loftis to Speak at Kelman Seminar
Prof. Robert Loftis has been invited to speak at the upcoming Herbert C. Kelman Seminar on International Conflict Analysis and Resolution.
Noora Lori Presents her Research in Saudi Arabia & Italy
Noora Lori, assistant professor of International Relations at the Pardee School of Global Studies, participated in two international seminars and workshops in January.
Aftandilian: Don’t Alienate Moderate Muslims
Aftandilian, visiting lecturer at the Pardee School of Global Studies, said that the response to the Charlie Hebdo attacks in Paris need not alienate moderate Muslims.
Vote in GIRC Elections 1/27!
The Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University is holding elections for the 2015/2016 Graduate International Relations Student Council executive board.
Alumni Spotlight: James Sundquist
This Dec. 25, students in a middle school in Changzhou, China, received a very unusual visitor: Santa Claus – played by Pardee alum James Sundquist.
Keylor: Anti-Semitism in France
Professor William Keylor wrote a reflection on the scourge of anti-Semitism in France.
Prof. Fetvaci wins Ottoman Book Award
Emine Fetvaci was awarded the 2014 M. Fuat Köprülü Book Prize by the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Foundation for her book “Picturing History at the Ottoman Court.”
Goldstein Solves History Mystery
Sometimes lore and legend can embellish the legacies of historical figures. Such was the case for a long-dead diplomat from the city of Beverly, Massachusetts named Ellis Loring Dresel.
Pardee School Attends APSIA Deans’ Meeting
Dean Adil Najam represented the Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University at the 2015 meeting of the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA).