Christina Duran

May 30, 2023 | bu.edu | Christina Duran

Chart of the Week: 30 Years of Socio-ecological Regulatory Changes in Amazon Basin Show Deregulation Doesn’t Attract Chinese Investment By Christina DuranIn a March 2023 synthetic report, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) emphasized that Central and South America face adverse impacts from increased climate damage “without rapid, deep and sustained mitigation and accelerated adaptation action,” which will disproportionately affect the most vulnerable populations.

May 21, 2023 | bu.edu | Christina Duran

Meet the 2023 Summer in the Field Fellows By Christina DuranThe Boston University Global Development Policy (GDP) Center is proud to present the 2023 Summer in the Field Fellows. These nine Boston University students are currently pursuing graduate degrees in various disciplines across the University, including social work, linguistics, earth and environment, economics, biostatistics and political science.

May 2, 2023 | bu.edu | Christina Duran

Meet the 2023 Global China Fellows By Christina DuranThe Boston University Global Development Policy (GDP) Center is pleased to present the 2023 cohort of Global China Research Fellows. These six outstanding scholars from across a multitude of universities, including Boston University, Ohio State University and the University of Cape Town, have or will have completed doctoral degrees in an array of disciplines.

Mar 19, 2023 | bu.edu | Christina Duran

Celebrating a Lifetime of Researching Latin America: Q&A with Susan Eckstein By Christina DuranThe Latin American Studies Association, the premier international association of scholars of Latin America and the Latin American diaspora, has recently announced that  Susan Eckstein, Professor of Sociology and of International Relations at Boston University’s Frederick S.