Karra Gives Talks on the Effect of Improved Access to Family Planning
Prof. Mahesh Karra delivered a talk entitled “The Causal Effect of Improved Access to Family Planning: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Urban Malawi.”
GDP Center Accepting 2019 Summer in the Field Applications
The GDP Center is accepting applications for the 2019 Summer in the Field Program until March 15, 2019.
Najam Interviewed on Pakistan’s Research Ecosystem
Dean Adil Najam was interviewed on the state of the research ecosystem at Pakistan’s universities.
Hefner Coordinates Workshops on Indonesian Electoral Campaign
Prof. Robert Hefner coordinated a workshop on the role of Islam and Muslims in the 2019 presidential electoral campaign.
GDP Center Launches New Global China Initiative
The GDP Center has received more than $1 million in support to establish research and policy partnerships with government and academic think tanks.
Gallagher Co-Authors Article on Green Finance in Latin America
GDP Center Director Kevin Gallagher co-authored a recent article on development banks and climate financing in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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?”
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.
GDP Center Announces 2018 Summer in the Field Fellows
The Summer in the Field Research fellows participate in internship opportunities and field research related to the mission of the GDP Center.
Najam’s Research Headlines NHDR Launch in Pakistan
Dean Adil Najam was the lead author for the just-launched Pakistan National Human Development Report on Youth.
Karra Presents at Population Association of America Meeting
Prof. Mahesh Karra presented at the Population Association of America’s Annual Meeting in Denver.
Sarkar Presents at APHI, Center for the Study of Europe, BUCSA
Prof. Jayita Sarkar recently presented papers at the APHI, Center for the Study of Europe and Center for the Study of Asia.
Woodward Publishes Journal Article “A Spy’s Guide to BU”
Prof. John D. Woodward Jr. published a journal article discussing the history of espionage at Boston University.
Karra Gives Seminar Talk at Harvard School of Public Health
Prof. Mahesh Karra delivered a talk entitled “Enthnolinguistic Concordance and the Provision of Post-partum IUD Counseling Services in Sri Lanka.”
Pardee Faculty Present at Research on Tap Session
The session explored how scholars across the Boston University campus are working on issues including financial stability, human well-being, and environmental sustainability.
Klinger Publishes Article in Progress in Human Geography
Prof. Julie Klinger discusses the colonial origins of our contemporary space race.
Gallagher Receives Research Grants to Support GEGI
Prof. Kevin Gallagher received two grants to support the Global Economic Governance Initiative, now housed at the Pardee School’s new GDP Center.
Karra Presents Poster, Research at SPH Workshop
Prof. Mahesh Karra presented a poster assessing the impact of birth spacing on child growth trajectories at a recent School of Public Health workshop.
Keylor Publishes Journal Article on Obama’s Foreign Policy Legacy
Prof. William Keylor’s article explores the disillusionment of the Obama administration with the inability of the international community to promote peace and security.
Student Spotlight: Bodamer on Pardee Center Fellowship
Florian Bodamer (Pardee ’18) was a graduate summer fellow at The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future.