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A new form of training that takes inspiration from an unlikely place –– the theater –– might provide a new and more effective way to impact the hearts and minds of police officers. It just requires some role-playing and light costuming.

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A Northeastern public policy expert contributed to a report that calls for the United Nations to adopt a new approach to science — emphasizing a mission-driven and policy-oriented approach to be practiced at a network of global hubs.

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With hopes of bringing similar programs to half a dozen more countries, Prakash says bicycles could be a powerful tool for public policy and female empowerment.

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In the absence of effective remedies—including plans for a great sea wall that have been dismissed as ineffective—Indonesia President Joko Widodo has committed to building from scratch a replacement capital city 800 miles away on the large island of Borneo.

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Read the Center for Emerging Markets' report on all major activities in the first half of 2023, from new publications and research grants to key events and educational programming.

A United Nations-backed effort to devise an international treaty to address the global plastics crisis just concluded a week-long summit in Paris.

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Luis Dau is the recipient of the Fulbright Distinguished Scholar Award and Northeastern's interdisciplinary sabbatical program, which allows professors to take up to two semesters to teach and research at a different college within the university system.

Forced labor is often unidentified and unaddressed in global supply chains because international production networks are complex and obscure. Many companies are not actively tracing their supply chains beyond the first or second tiers, leaving out the complete picture of the origin of their raw materials.

The D'Amore-McKim School of Business' international business and strategy group is launching the International Business Today podcast.

Read the Center for Emerging Markets' report on all major activities in the second half of 2022, from new publications and research grants to key events and educational programming.