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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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The Guardian / 01.24.25

‘Many look to Northern Ireland for hope’: how a Belfast university became a world leader in conflict resolution

Pearson Faculty Affiliates Richard English and Louise Mallinder are featured in a story about Queen's University Belfast in The Guardian.

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Belfast City Hall
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
Harris News / 11.06.24

The 2024 Pearson Global Forum Spotlighted Negotiation and Agreement Around the Globe

The seventh annual forum dove into conflicts past and present, unpacking the steps policymakers can take toward lasting peace.

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Panel at the Pearson Global Forum

VOA News

01.25.25

Analysts say China's mistreatment of detained writer, citizen journalist part of crackdown

Pearson Associate Sophie Richardson is quoted in VOA News. 

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World Politics Review

01.10.25

As Living Memory of World War II Fades, Its Lessons Are Being Forgotten

Pearson Faculty Affiliate Paul Poast's first World Politics Review column of 2025. 

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Somaliland Reporter

01.07.25

Nobel Winner Prof. Robinson Describes Somaliland as a Compelling Example of Successful Indigenous State-building

The Somaliland Reporter discusses Pearson Institute Director James A. Robinson's Nobel lecture, "Paths Towards the Periphery."

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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