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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

News
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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

Irregular Warfare Initiative

11.07.23

American Geopolitical Strategy and the Israel-Hamas War

Pearson Faculty Affiliate Ethan Bueno de Mesquita discusses the implications of the war between Israel and Hamas for the emerging geopolitical order. 

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Science

11.03.23

Looters continue to pillage Afghanistan’s rich archaeological heritage

Researchers are using a database of satellite images of Afghanistan to find looted cultural heritage sites. 

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Homeland Security Today

10.27.23

Relegating Afghanistan to a Relic of the Past is Shortsighted and Dangerous

Forum Executive Director Sheila Kohanteb reflected on the Afghanistan panel's insightful discussion at the Pearson Global Forum. 

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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