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Undergraduate Global Scholars joined debaters to discuss “Is (Cutting) International Aid Good?”

Chris Barrett, IAD/SEAP

Chris Barrett, a Cornell University professor of economics and public policy, critiques the limited efficacy of government bailouts for American...

Chris Barrett, IAD/SEAP

Chris Barrett, an economics professor at Cornell University, questions the wisdom and fairness of bailing out predominantly wealthy farmers,...

Lund Debater Chris Barrett in World in Focus

Chris Barrett (Dyson/Brooks) analyzes climate impacts on Mongolian rangeland this month in Science. He joins Muna Ndulo (Law) on October 22 to debate...

NoViolet Bulawayo, IAD

NoViolet Bulawayo, an award-winning author who currently teaches at Cornell University, was recognized for her literary achievements with the Best of...

SEAP and SAP lose funding, seek solutions

The federal government has announced the end of National Resource Center and FLAS funding, which has supported area studies training for decades.

With Support from Einaudi

They will conduct research, study, and teach English in Canada, France, Honduras, India, Jamaica, the Netherlands, Norway, and Taiwan.

Inspired by Einaudi Conferences

Inspired by Einaudi conferences, the volume is edited by DTR faculty lead Ken Roberts (LACS), Valerie Bunce (IES), Tom Pepinsky (SEAP), and Rachel...

Wunpini Fatimata Mohammed, IAD

Film-makers might focus so much on the western gaze that they lose focus on telling African stories authentically and respectfully. 
Ndulo (former director of IAD) was recognized by president Hakainde Hichilema for his contributions to education in Zambia.