August 26, 2020 For students interested in development issues, this summer we hosted a virtual International Policy and Development Series. Watch the videos to learn more about faculty research in this area! "Criminal Organization and Rule: Investigating the Gangs of Medellín" with Ramalee E. Pearson Professor of Global Conflict Studies Chris Blattman Watch the Webinar: "Criminal Organization and Rule: Investigating the Gangs of Medellín" "The Political Economy of Latin America: New Visions" with The Reverend Dr. Richard L. Pearson Professor of Global Conflict Studies" with James Robinson Watch the Webinar: ""The Political Economy of Latin America: New Visions" "Peacebuilding in Nigeria: From Program Design to Evidence" with Lecturer Rebecca Wolfe Watch the Webinar: "Peacebuilding in Nigeria: From Program Design to Evidence" “Lessons on Statebuilding” with David L. Pearson Distinguished Service Professor of Global Conflict Studies" with Roger Meyerson Watch the Webinar: "Lessons on Statebuilding" “Political Regimes, Higher Education, and Social Mobility” with Assistant Professor Luis Martinez Watch the Webinar: "Political Regimes, Higher Education, and Social Mobility” “The Political Economy of Environmental Regulation in China” with Assistant Professor Shaoda Wang Watch the Webinar: "The Political Economy of Environmental Regulation in China" “Energy and Environmental Economics in the Developing World” with Assistant Professor Fiona Burlig Watch the Webinar: “Energy and Environmental Economics in the Developing World” "Accountability Trust and Community Health: Experimental Evidence from the 2014 Ebola Outbreak" with Oendrila Dube Watch the Webinar: "Accountability Trust and Community Health: Experimental Evidence from the 2014 Ebola Outbreak" If you enjoyed these videos and would like to hear more from faculty, check out the posts below: What Inspires Your Professors? Part I What Inspires Your Professors? Part II OlderHomeNewer Upcoming Events More events Get to Know Harris! A Virtual Information Session Wed., July 09, 2025 | 8:30 AM Harris Alumni Roundtables in Washington, DC: Transitions between public and private sector roles Wed., July 09, 2025 | 8:30 AM Office of Federal Relations 1730 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20006 United States Harris Summer Mixer in Washington, DC: Cultivating Policy Connections Thu., July 10, 2025 | 5:00 PM Harris Summer Mixer in Washington, DC: Cultivating Policy Connections Office of Federal Relations 1730 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington,, DC 20006 United States