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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

PBS News Weekend

09.24.23

WTA returns to China despite unresolved questions about tennis star Peng Shuai

With the China Open beginning this week, Pearson Associate Sophie Richardson comments on the Women's Tennis Association's decision to resume holding tournaments in China. 

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World Politics Review

09.22.23

No One Could Have Predicted Russia’s Military Failure in Ukraine

Pearson Faculty Affiliate Paul Poast discusses three ways war's inherent uncertainty manifests. 

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VoxDevTalks

09.20.23

Political Economy and Development

Pearson Institute Director James A. Robinson recently joined the VoxDevTalks podcast to discuss his research, political economy and development, and more. 

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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