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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

Reuters

07.28.23

Hong Kong court rejects government bid to ban protest song

Pearson Associate Sophie Richardson commented on the recent ruling of the Hong Kong High Court not to ban the protest song "Glory to Hong Kong." 

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The Atlantic

07.26.23

The Dictator Myth that Refuses to Die

Research by Pearson Institute Director James A. Robinson and Pearson Faculty Affiliate Luis Martinez is cited by Brian Klaas for the Atlantic.  

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Project Syndicate

07.24.23

How Russia Could Benefit from Ukraine’s NATO Membership

In a recent op-ed for Project Syndicate, Pearson Faculty Affiliate Konstantin Sonin discusses the potential benefits of admitting Ukraine into NATO. 

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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