The Middle East is a climate change hotspot. The rising temperatures and decreased rainfall are exacerbating the existing conflict, destabilizing the region and hindering peace efforts. However, climate change is also creating opportunities for regional stability and environmental cooperation, particularly in the areas of water…
Direct cash payments can save families in crisis, but only when programs provide enough support without confusing red tape.Together with New Jersey Policy Perspective and the Center for Research on Child and Family Wellbeing, we will explore how a statewide Guaranteed Income program could end poverty, create fairness for all…
The ERS Seminar Series is hosted by Jennifer Jennings, director. The series features works in progress by Princeton graduate students and faculty from universities across the U.S., focusing on current interdisciplinary education-related topics. The seminars are open to students, faculty and staff. Lunch provided. No…
The CHIPS and Science Act has catalyzed more than $500 billion in planned semiconductor investment, with its design and implementation spanning three presidential administrations. In this seminar, Mike Schmidt — founding Director of the CHIPS Program Office — shares lessons from inside the process: how industrial policy is…
Best-selling author, prize-winning journalist and New York Times corresponding opinion writer Michael Grunwald will discuss how to feed the world without frying it and how to fill nearly 10 billion bellies by 2050 without tearing down an acre of rainforest every six seconds. Telling the stories and lessons from his rollicking…
During past decades, genomics and metagenomics have developed very fast, and are widely applied to non-model species especially wild animals to provide new insights to properly conserve the wildlife. The giant panda is not only the symbol of the world biodiversity conservation, but also a model to address questions of the…
On the fifty year anniversary of its passage, this event will invite practitioners and advocates to explore how NJ’s Mount Laurel decision informs the present and future of affordable housing in New Jersey and around the country.
