Woodward Speaks on Biometric Technologies and Counterterrorism at Belfer Center
Prof. John D. Woodward Jr. gave a presentation on “The Promise and Performance of Biometrics in Combating Terrorism” as part of the Intelligence Project at the Belfer Center.
Hare in Reuters on Death of Castro’s Son
Amb. Paul Hare discusses the death of Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro’s eldest son.
Gallagher in BBC China’s Growing Influence in Latin America
Prof. Kevin Gallagher discusses comments made by United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson about China’s growing influence in Latin America.
GDP Center Hosts Book Talk With Ilene Grabel
Ilene Grabel discussed her new book, When Things Don’t Fall Apart: Global Financial Governance and Developmental Finance in an Age of Productive Incoherence.
Wippl Interviewed for Journal Article on Intelligence Studies
Prof. Joseph Wippl was recently interviewed for a a journal article on the importance of intelligence studies in higher education.
Eckstein Edits Special Issue of Journal of the Social Sciences
Prof. Susan Eckstein published a recent journal article on immigrant niches and immigrant networks in the United States labor market.
Longman on Memory and Justice in Post-Genocide Rwanda
Prof. Timothy Longman was interviewed by BU Today on his latest book Memory and Justice in Post-Genocide Rwanda.
Selin Publishes Journal Article in Ambio on Minamata Convention
Prof. Henrik Selin was the lead author of an article in the journal Ambio identifying areas in which researchers can support the Minamata Convention on Mercury.
Alumni Spotlight: Singh on Founding Skymet Weather
Jatin Singh (Pardee ’01) discusses founding India’s largest private sector weather forecasting and agriculture risk solutions company, Skymet Weather.
Aftandilian in The Arab Weekly on Pence’s Middle East Trip
Gregory Aftandilian discusses United States Vice President Mike Pence’s recent trip to the Middle East.
GDP Center Hosts Book Talk With Frank Ackerman
The GDP Center hosted Frank Ackerman for a talk about his new book Worst-Case Economics: Extreme Events in Climate and Finance.
Recent Retrospectives on Robert Hefner’s Civil Islam
Prof. Robert Hefner’s book Civil Islam has figured centrally in the renewed discussion on Indonesia’s success as a Muslim-majority country transitioning to democracy.
ASC Announces Spring 2018 Rodney Seminar Schedule
The Walter Rodney Seminar lecture series is held every Monday from 12:15 pm to 2:00 pm at the African Studies Center.
Fewsmith Publishes Article in China Leadership Monitor
Prof. Joseph Fewsmith discusses China’s 19th Party Congress and the subsequent sweeping changes in China’s leadership.
Pardee School Welcomes 2017-18 Dean’s Ambassadors
The Pardee School and Dean Adil Najam are proud to welcome the 2017-18 class of Dean’s Ambassadors.
Stern Gives Webinar on Terrorism
Prof. Jessica Stern, one of the country’s leading terrorism experts, spoke as part of a webinar organized by the Boston University Loyalty Society.
Najam in Newsline Magazine on COP23 and Pakistan
Dean Adil Najam discusses the recently concluded COP23 as well as Pakistan’s performance at the climate change conference.
Keylor in Observador on Trump’s Foreign Policy
Prof. William Keylor discusses President Donald Trump’s first year in office from a foreign policy perspective.
BtH: Politics of Development Research in the McCarthy Era
The Beyond the Headlines series continued with a discussion on the impact of the McCarthy era on the politics of development research.
Klinger Publishes Article in Progress in Human Geography
Prof. Julie Klinger discusses the colonial origins of our contemporary space race.