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Digitalization in Africa: Impetus for Innovations and Development

The Institute for African Development is pleased to announce the theme of its upcoming fall conference, DIGITALIZATION in AFRICA: IMPETUS FOR...

Stephen Yale-Loehr, Migrations

“The court today recognized that this is really part of a bigger political problem of not enough funding for our broken immigration system,” said...

Eswar Prasad, SAP

“The simultaneous rise in energy and food prices is a double punch in the gut for the poor in practically every country,” says Eswar Prasad, professor...

Kenneth Roberts, LACS

Ken Roberts comments on efforts to change Chile’s constitution and include “bold commitments to higher education reforms.”

Magnus Fiskesjö Anthropology/EAP/SEAP/PACS

There is ongoing confusion about whether “genocide” or “cultural genocide” best describes what is happening in China’s Uyghur region today. Some say...

Allen Carlson, CMSP/EAP/SAP

Allen Carlson, director of Cornell University’s China and Asia-Pacific Studies program, comments on U.S.-China relations.

Einaudi Director on Benin and Democracy

"Benin’s transition to democracy is a complete rupture from the past," Rachel Beatty Riedl tells the Democracy Paradox podcast.

Mary Jo Dudley, LACS

Mary Jo Dudley has been appointed to the National Advisory Council on Migrant Health.

Einaudi Faculty Research Addresses Supply Chain Shortage

Rebecca Nelson (IAD/LACS) is trying to bind urine’s nutrients onto biochar, a kind of charcoal, to enrich soil without chemical fertilizer.

Consider Joining Us in Summer 2023!

The Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program has 16 in-person (in Ecuador) and 4 virtual interns working with Ecuador this summer.