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Johns Hopkins SAIS expert available to discuss implementation and management of foreign aid
EXPERT ADVISORY High-quality implementation of foreign aid programs often requires contextual information that cannot be seen by those in distant headquarters, according to Dan Honig, Assistant Professor of International Development at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International...
Johns Hopkins SAIS to host “Capitalism in an Age of Robots” with Adair Turner, Chair of the Institute for New Economic Thinking, on Tuesday, April 10, 2018
MEDIA ADVISORY “Capitalism in an Age of Robots” with Adair Turner, Chair of the Institute for New Economic Thinking, will be hosted at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). Speaker Adair TurnerChair, Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET) ModeratorJohn...
Johns Hopkins SAIS to host “Navigation by Judgment: Why and When Top Down Management of Foreign Aid Doesn’t Work,” a discussion with Dr. Daniel Honig, on Monday, April 9, 2018
MEDIA ADVISORY “Navigation by Judgment: Why and When Top Down Management of Foreign Aid Doesn’t Work,” a discussion with Dr. Daniel Honig, will be hosted at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). In the new book, “Navigation by Judgment” (Oxford University...
Johns Hopkins SAIS to host “Witness: Aleppo Sights, Sounds & Stories from Pre-War Syria,” a panel discussion and exhibition of Syrian music and photography, on Tuesday April 3, 2018
MEDIA ADVISORY “Witness: Aleppo Sights, Sounds & Stories from Pre-War Syria,” a panel discussion and exhibition of Syrian music and photography, will be hosted at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). The program will include a panel discussion about pre-...
Johns Hopkins SAIS to host the 2018 SAIS Global Women in Leadership Conference, “Marching into an Equal Future,” on Thursday, March 29, 2018
MEDIA ADVISORY The 2018 SAIS Global Women in Leadership Conference, “Marching Into an Equal Future,” will be hosted at the Johns Hopkins University Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) on Thursday, March 29, 2018. The annual conference will feature a keynote address from...
Johns Hopkins SAIS expert available to discuss the history, growth of wind and solar energy sectors
EXPERT ADVISORY How did wind and solar energy become the most dynamic components of the global power sector? “Renewables: The Politics of a Global Energy Transition,” offers a comprehensive political analysis of the rapid growth in renewable wind and solar power, mapping the energy transition...
Johns Hopkins SAIS expert available to discuss improved methodology for life cycle assessments
EXPERT ADVISORY The switch from coal to gas-fired electricity can result in substantial net water reductions because electricity generated by gas consumes less water than when generated by coal technologies. While hydraulic fracturing is generally known to consume as much as four times more water...
Johns Hopkins SAIS to host “What Drives Extremism in Pakistan?” a book talk with Professor Madiha Afzal, on Thursday, March 15, 2018
MEDIA ADVISORY “What Drives Extremism in Pakistan?” a book talk with Professor Madiha Afzal, will be hosted at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). Afzal is the author of Pakistan Under Siege: Extremism, Society, and the State, which presents a...
Johns Hopkins SAIS to host “What Will Work Here: Version 2.0 of Policy Analysis and Evaluation,” with Dr. Robert Klitgaard on Wednesday, March 14, 2018
MEDIA ADVISORY “What Will Work Here: Version 2.0 of Policy Analysis and Evaluation,” a discussion with Claremont Graduate University Professor Dr. Robert Klitgaard, will be hosted at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). The conversation will explore the...
Johns Hopkins SAIS expert available to discuss U.S. defense and security strategies in partnering with foreign militaries
EXPERT ADVISORY How can the United States effectively build partnerships with foreign militaries? Mara Karlin, Associate Professor of the Practice of Strategic Studies at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), combines her rigorous academic scholarship with...