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Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan

Harris Public Policy students visited Zaatari refugee camp as part of the 2018 Pearson International Conflict Seminar to Jordan, where they met with Syrian refugees leading NGO programming within the camp.

Ramin Kohanteb/The Pearson Institute

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VoxDev / 04.30.25

What Mobile Data Can Tell Us about Religion in Conflict Zones

Pearson Professor Oeindrila Dube and co-authors discuss their research measuring religious adherence with cell phone data in Afghanistan. 

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Kabul, Afghanistan
Harris News / 02.17.25

Research on Campaign to Eliminate Chagas Disease

Assistant Professor Eduardo Montero explores the results of a Chagas disease campaign in Brazil in new working paper. 

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Eduardo Montero Headshot
UChicago News / 12.05.24

Nobel Laureate Finds his ‘Calling’ in Studying the World

UChicago Professor James A. Robinson’s decades of research have shaped our understanding of economic inequality. 

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Professor Robinson in his home

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01.21.24

China's Rights Record In Spotlight At UN

Ahead of China's Universal Periodic Review (UPR), Pearson Associate Sophie Richardson implored diplomats to take the concerns raised seriously. 

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World Politics Review

12.29.23

2023 Was a Year of Famine and Hunger

"[F]amine and hunger remain persistent features of the human condition," Pearson Faculty Affiliate Paul Poast writes in his end-of-year reflection. 

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Tibetan Review

12.17.23

US House panel vows to hold Beijing, Hong Kong accountable for transnational repression

Pearson Associate Sophie Richardson served as a witness during the hearing, "CCP transnational repression: the Party's effort to silence and coerce critics overseas."

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Western Wall

Harris Public Policy students visited the Western Wall in Jerusalem as part of the 2019 Pearson International Conflict Seminar to Israel and the West Bank.

Ramin Kohanteb / The Pearson Institute