Category Archive: PhD Public and Urban Policy

Faculty News: Professor David Howell in the NY Times

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Professor of Economics and Public Policy, David Howell spoke about his draft paper for the Center for American Progress in a recent New York Times article, “Looking for Capitalism’s Tipping Point“. In the article Professor Howell speaks about the perceived correlation between economic grown and income inequality. Professor Howell directs the Doctoral Program in Public and Urban …

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E-Discussion on Post-2015 Development Agenda

Imagine the world you want in 2050. What changes will be necessary to put global development on the path to building a more just, equitable world? The United Nations system is working with governments and civil society to build on the momentum generated by the MDGs, and to design an ambitious post- 2015 development agenda …

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Summer/Fall 2013 Course Schedules

Click here to view the Summer 2013 Milano Course Schedule (PDF). Click here to view the Fall 2013 Milano Course Schedule (PDF). Click here to view the Fall 2013 GPIA Courses by Concentration (PDF). Please note that schedules are subject to change, the links above are to the most recent schedules available. Students may also be …

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Register Today for the Campaign Management Workshop

Thinking about running for political office or working on a campaign? This workshop covers all aspects of political campaigning in four intensive sessions. Drawing on readings, case studies, and the instructor’s extensive campaign experience, the course is a practical blueprint for anyone seeking office, managing a campaign, or otherwise hoping to influence an election. Sessions bring …

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The Tech Challenge for Atrocity Prevention

Do you think you have an idea to prevent mass atrocities? USAID wants to pay you to hear about them! Visit the website (here) to find out more about how to enter and compete for cash prizes. This is also a great way to build a resume.  

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