Najam Gives Keynote on China’s BRI at Penn Law
Dean Adil Najam gave the keynote address at a symposium on China’s One Belt One Road Initiative hosted by the University of Pennsylvania Asian Law Review.
Gannon Gives Talk on Interstate Security Alignments
Gannon delivered a talk entitled “Use Their Force: Interstate Security Alignments and the Distribution of Military Capabilities.”
Chehabi Speaks on Panel at FDD on Islamic Republic of Iran
Prof. Houchang Chehabi spoke as part of a panel entitled “40 Years After the Revolution: Understanding the Islamic Republic of Iran.”
Sarkar Speaks at Harvard Asia Center on India’s Nuclear Program
Prof. Jayita Sarkar presented a chapter entitled “The First Battlefield of Western Nuclear Competition: India and Light Water Reactors, 1955-1963.”
Sarkar Speaks at Dartmouth on Capitalism and Nonproliferation
Prof. Jayita Sarkar gave a talk entitled “Light Water Capitalism: American Global Power through Nonproliferation.”
Policy Leaders Forum: Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), spoke as part of the Pardee School’s Policy Leaders Forum series.
Karra in the International Journal of Epidemiology
Prof. Mahesh Karra discusses the role of women’s autonomy and acceptability of intimate-partner violence in maternal healthcare utilization in low and middle-income countries.
Schmidt Speaks at European Parliament on Democracy in Europe
Prof. Vivien Schmidt discussed her 2006 book Democracy in Europe.
Shifrinson Gives Book Talk at Brandeis University
Prof. Joshua Shifrinson presented on his book Rising Titans, Falling Giants: How Great Powers Exploit Power Shifts (Cornell University Press, 2018).
Chehabi Gives Talk at Harvard’s Mahindra Humanities Center
Prof. Houchang Chehabi gave a talk entitled “Ancient Sport” (varzesh-e bastani) as Invented Tradition.”
Klinger’s Book Cited in Article on Rare Earth Elements
Prof. Julie Klinger’s book Rare Earth Frontiers was cited in an article in GreenBiz by Roger Turner, a research fellow at the Science History Institute.
Pardee School Welcomes 2018-19 Dean’s Ambassadors
Dean Adil Najam welcomed the Dean’s Ambassadors and charged them with representing the ideals and excellence of the Pardee School.
Shifrinson Gives Talk at Harvard Program on U.S.-Japan Relations
Prof. Joshua Shifrinson spoke about a paper he co-authored entitled “The External Sources of Rising State Strength.”
Applications Open for Global Innovation Impact Seed Grants
The spring 2019 Global Innovation Impact Seed Grants are being offered in partnership between the Pardee School and Innovate@BU BUild Lab.
Najam Chairs ‘Biodiversity Revisited’ Meeting at ETH-Zurich
Dean Adil Najam chaired a steering committee meeting at ETH-Zurich for a project entitled “Biodiversity Revisited: Sparking A New Approach To Research For The Biosphere.”
Klinger Co-Edits Special Issue of Territory, Politics, Governance
Prof. Julie Klinger co-edited a special issue of the journal Territory, Politics, Governance.
Chehabi Publishes Book Culture Wars and Dual Society in Iran
Prof. Houchang Chehabi published a new book entitled “Culture Wars and Dual Society in Iran.”
Gallagher Publishes Book Chapter on Global Inequality
GDP Center Director Kevin Gallagher published an article on global inequality in a new book International Policy Rules and Inequality: Implications for Global Economic Governance.
BUCSA Launches Website on Asia at the World’s Fairs
The BUCSA digital humanities project explores exhibits on Asian dance and architecture at the international fairs held in the 19th century.
Garcevic Speaks at Conference on Diplomacy and Security Policy
Amb. Vesko Garcevic spoke as part of a panel entitled “Tools and Actors: Diplomacy and Security Policy.”