Pardee Career Night 2025: A Celebration of Connection, Purpose, and Possibility
On April 1st, the Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University hosted its second annual Career Night, welcoming more than 15 diverse organizations, career resources, and a vibrant mix of students, alumni, and professionals. The event provided a dynamic space for students to explore career pathways, engage with potential employers, and connect with Pardee…
Slobodian Dissects Trump’s ‘Billionaire Administration’
Professor Quinn Slobodian, Professor of International History at the Pardee School of Global Studies, recently appeared on CBC Radio’s Front Burner podcast to discuss the unprecedented influence of billionaires in Donald Trump’s second administration. With figures like Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, and David Sacks playing key roles, Slobodian examines how the Trump White House is…
Slobodian on Elon Musk: a Deep Dive into his ‘Hostile Takeover’
Professor Quinn Slobodian, Professor of International History at the Pardee School of Global Studies, recently authored a cover story entitled “Elon Musk’s hostile takeover: Inside the mind of the billionaire at the heart of American power;” published by The New Statesman. Slobodian’s latest piece offers a deep dive into the enigmatic and often contradictory persona…
Schmidt Participates in Panel Discussing European Reform
In response to prospects of reform coming out of the EU’s Conference on the Future of Europe, Professor Schmidt offered specific recommendations to bolster EU legitimacy, which will bolster the public’s trust in European governing practices.
Najam Presents “A Reading List for Policy Wallahs” at PIDE
Dean Adil Najam presented a special lecture at the Pakistan Institute for Development Economics (PIDE) titled, “Ideas Matter: A Reading List for Policy Wallahs” discussing his favorite books for policy-makers.
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.
Najam Presents at SP3C Climate Conference
Adil Najam presented at multiple panels during the Science-Policy Conference on Climate Change in Pakistan, held in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Najam Speaks in Geneva at the Luc Hoffmann Institute
Adil Najam calls on the conservation community to raise its ambitions and build stronger connections between knowledge and policy.
Selin in New Scientist on Trump’s Climate Shake Up
Prof. Henrik Selin discusses President Donald Trump’s decision to repeal President Obama’s climate and water policies on his first day in office.
Najam in TFT on Pakistan’s Climate Policy
Najam calls for a serious rethink by Pakistan of its climate change policy.