{"id":15475,"date":"2015-01-30T15:32:33","date_gmt":"2015-01-30T20:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/?p=15475"},"modified":"2021-02-04T10:15:15","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T15:15:15","slug":"girc-conference-presenters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/2015\/01\/30\/girc-conference-presenters\/","title":{"rendered":"GIRC Conference: Speakers Line-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/395196950635413\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/pardeeschool\/files\/2015\/01\/gircconfresized-515x300.jpg\" alt=\"gircconfresized\" width=\"515\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15479 aligncenter\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/pardeepride\/pgc\/\">Graduate International Relations Student Council (GIRC) <\/a>at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\">Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University<\/a> has announced the presenters and topics for their fourth annual student research conference.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s conference is entitled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/395196950635413\/\">&#8220;Global Development, Peace, and Security: Advancing Human Progress.&#8221;<\/a> It will be held at Boston University on Feb. 27-28.<\/p>\n<p>All papers presented at the conference are the original scholarship of MA and PhD candidates at Boston University and other schools.<\/p>\n<p>The following students have been selected to present their research at the conference.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mariana Echaniz Arciga<\/strong> (<em>Boston University)<\/em>:\u00a0&#8220;Conditional Cash Transfers (CCTs) in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico as a Hand Up Rather than a Handout: Policy Lessons for Romania&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Charlott Johansen<\/strong> <em>(Boston University):<\/em>\u00a0&#8220;Political and Ecological Assessment of Petroleum Extraction in the Lofoten Area&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Alexander Hyung Min Donnelly<\/strong> <em>(Suffolk University):<\/em> &#8220;The International Criminal Court and National Sovereignty&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Esther Austin<\/strong> <em>(Boston University):<\/em>\u00a0&#8220;Traditional Birth Attendants in Zimbabwe&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ahmed Hassan<\/strong> <em>(George Washington University):<\/em> &#8220;Nominating Women for the Representative Councils in the Light of Islamic Law&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Andrew VanNostrand<\/strong> <em>(Boston University):<\/em> &#8220;Preparation Meeting Opportunity: The Unique Success of the 1979 Iranian Revolution&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vicky Kelberer<\/strong> <em>(Boston University):<\/em>\u00a0&#8220;Whose Human Rights? Progress and Regression in Mohammed VI\u2019s Morocco&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jill Richardson<\/strong> <em>(Boston University):<\/em> \u201cThe Branding of the BRICS\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Laura Muth<\/strong> <em>(Boston University):<\/em> &#8220;Human Security as National Security in the Era of Climate Change&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Yiming Cao and GuangZhi Ye<\/strong> <em>(Boston University):<\/em> &#8220;Make Aid Successful: The Effects of China\u2019s Poverty County Policy&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sarah Hill<\/strong> <em>(Boston University):<\/em> &#8220;Waste Not, Want Not \u2013 Reducing Livestock\u2019s Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the UK&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Anne-Gaelle Renaud<\/strong> <em>(Suffolk University):<\/em> &#8220;Electoral Race-Baiting and its Impact on Minorities\u2019 Social Advancement&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Christopher Inglin<\/strong> <em>(Boston University):<\/em> \u201cDrones and Counter-Insurgency: A Counter-Productive Strategy\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sanaa Smaoui<\/strong> <em>(Long Island University):<\/em> &#8220;Arab Spring&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cantay Caliskan<\/strong> <em>(Boston University):<\/em> &#8220;Does Energy Security Influence Renewable Energy Production: A Cross-Country Analysis with a Case Study on Chile&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jackie Gronau<\/strong> <em>(Northeastern University):<\/em> &#8220;Writings to Reality: Alexandra Kollontai and the Development of Russian Feminism in\u00a0the Soviet Union&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Christian Penichet-Paul<\/strong> <em>(Georgetown University):<\/em><i> &#8221;\u00a0<\/i>U.S. Sex Trafficking Politics and Policy&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rebecca Cowing<\/strong> <em>(Boston University)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong> Nyeleti Honwana<\/strong> <em>(Boston University)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Kenneth Rayner<\/strong> <em>(Boston University)\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The public is invited to attend; more details will be published as the conference nears. For more information, follow the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/395196950635413\/\">GIRC Conference on Facebook.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Graduate International Relations Student Council (GIRC) at the Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University has announced the presenters and topics for their third annual student research conference.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2094,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8432,8416],"tags":[8802,8522,8635,8534],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15475"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2094"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15475"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47958,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15475\/revisions\/47958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}