Abaas Yunas, a 2018 Pardee Center Graduate Summer Fellow, was awarded the 2019 Eilts Award for best graduate thesis at the Pardee School of Global Studies convocation ceremony on Saturday, May 18. The Amb. Hermann Frederick Eilts Thesis Awards are given annually to the best undergraduate and graduate theses written by Pardee School students. The award “recognizes […]
The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future is pleased to announce its 2019 Graduate Summer Fellows. These seven outstanding Boston University graduate students represent six different academic departments. Starting May 28th, the Graduate Summer Fellows will spend 10 weeks at the Pardee House developing research papers to be considered for publication as part of […]
Ariana Gunderson, a 2018 Pardee Center Graduate Summer Fellow, was one of seven graduate students from across Boston University who participated in a “puppet slam” on April 18 as part of an experimental course called “Thinking Through Puppets and Performing Objects” initiated by Pardee Center Faculty Associate Felice Amato. The HUB Cross-College Challenge course, a […]
Application deadline: Tuesday, March 19, 2019 Download application instructions Applications are now being accepted for the 2019 Pardee Center Graduate Summer Fellows Program, which offers graduate students from across Boston University an opportunity for intensive interdisciplinary research and writing on topics aligned with the broad research interests of BU’s Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study […]
Kristen Carey, a PhD candidate in the Department of History and a 2018 Graduate Summer Fellow at the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, recently authored an article in The Conversation exploring population growth in Africa, the history of family planning policies in Tanzania, and the connection between demography and […]
Ariana Gunderson, a graduate student in the Department of Gastronomy and a 2018 Graduate Summer Fellow at the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, recently gave a presentation titled “Cape Cod Oysters and Climate Change” at the Cotuit Library on Cape Cod. The talk was based on the findings from […]
NOTE: Due to demand, the location has been changed to CAS 132 at 725 Commonwealth Avenue The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future invites Boston University graduate students interested in applying for our 2019 Graduate Summer Fellows program to an information session at CAS 132, 725 Commonwealth Avenue, on Tuesday, […]
Chukwuemeka Umeh, a postdoctoral associate at the School of Public Health and a 2016 Graduate Summer Fellow at the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, recently published a paper titled “Challenges toward achieving universal health coverage in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, and Tanzania” in The International Journal of Health Planning and Management. […]
Pablo Suarez, a Visiting Research Fellow at the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, recently hosted an original, interactive game session focused on art for risk communication at the National University of Singapore Lloyd’s Register Foundation Institute for the Public Understanding of Risk (NUS-LRFI). Suarez, who was recently appointed Artist-in-Residence at […]
The 2018 Graduate Summer Fellows had their final faculty lunch discussion of the program on July 25 when they met with Prof. Henrik Selin, a Pardee Center Faculty Associate and an associate professor at the Pardee School of Global Studies. Prof. Selin gave an overview of his career path, stressing the valuable role that interdisciplinary study played […]