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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

Markets Insider

07.16.23

Russia's economy has gone from bad to worse in a matter of months. Here's where the country is feeling pain the most.

Markets Insider discusses Russia's current economic troubles, drawing on quotes from Pearson Faculty Affiliate Konstantin Sonin. 

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World Politics Review

07.07.23

The Global Order Might Be Big Enough for the U.S. and China

Analyzing the meeting between U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese President Xi Jinping, Pearson Faculty Affiliate Paul Poast finds three reasons to be optimistic about the relationship between the two nations. 

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The Washington Post

07.04.23

Hong Kong police offer hefty reward for information on dissidents in exile

Pearson Associate Sophie Richardson commented on the recent arrest warrants the Hong Kong authorities issued for prominent activists. Paywall. 

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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