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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 Chicago Maroon / 10.28.24

Seventh Annual Pearson Global Forum Looks to Past Conflicts to Envision Future of Gaza, Sudan

“Negotiation and Agreement” was the theme of this year’s forum, which addressed who should be in the room for peace talks and why the language of negotiation matters.

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Panel at the Pearson Global Forum
New York Times / 10.14.24

Three Receive Nobel in Economics for Research on Global Inequality

Pearson Institute Director James A. Robinson was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences with Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson. 

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Pearson Institute Director James A. Robinson at Nobel press conference.
U Chicago News / 10.14.24

James A. Robinson shares 2024 Nobel Prize for research on global inequality

Pearson Institute Director James A. Robinson shares the 2024 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel for his groundbreaking research on the root causes of global conflict and inequality, including what affects’ countries economic prosperity. 

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James A. Robinson

Foreign Affairs

03.01.22

The Allies Are Alright

Why America can get away with bullying its friends.

 

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Canal NET

02.25.22

La aplicación selectiva de la ley es una parte crítica del problema en Argentina

El economista y politólogo británico, se refirió a los "ñoquis" durante el gobierno de Mauricio Macri y, también, comparó a Cristina Fernández de Kirchner con Donald Trump. 

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LX

02.24.22

Will Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Actually Lead to World War III? 4 Experts Weigh in

Russian President Vladimir Putin has launched attacks on major Ukrainian cities by air, land and sea. Many have speculated online that the invasion may lead to another world war, but just how likely is this scenario?

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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