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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

Harris News

10.02.24

2024 Pearson Global Forum Asks: Can Negotiation Still Help to Move Us Toward Peace?

Learn more about this year's Forum from the Institute Director, Forum Executive Director, and Dean of the Harris School of Public Policy. 

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Hands of Agreement

The Washington Post

10.02.24

Republicans are more likely than Democrats to see Israel as a US ally: AP-NORC poll

A new Pearson Institute/AP-NORC survey finds Republicans are more likely to see Israel as an ally that shares the U.S.’s interests and values, while Democrats are more likely to see Israel as a partner that doesn’t share U.S. interests and values

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The National Interest

09.03.24

The Kursk Offensive Exposes Russian Military Weakness and Public Apathy

The immediate military lesson from the Kursk offensive is relatively straightforward. For about a month, Ukraine forces occupy a part of Russia and the Russian army cannot force it out. What’s worse, it has yet to stabilize any defense line.

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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