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Friday, July 16, 2021

2 ASU professors join UN's Africa Knowledge Network to shape policy

Two Arizona State University professors have been invited to join a prestigious new initiative that’s intended to empower African experts to help shape policy in Africa. The Africa Knowledge Network was launched last month with the goal of highlighting scholars and professionals from the continent in order to leverage their expertise. The project is led by the United Nations Office of the Special Adviser on Africa , which was created in 2003 to raise global awareness about issues in Africa....
Friday, July 02, 2021

Addressing the world's food systems and how they affect the planet's health

The empty grocery shelves and miles-long food bank queues we have seen during the COVID-19 pandemic have underscored the fragility of the highly centralized, “just-in-time” global food supply chain on which we all depend. Food produced through the overuse of chemicals, monoculture cropping systems and intensive animal farming on land and at sea degrades natural resources faster than they can regenerate and causes over a third of all human-made greenhouse gas emissions. Crucially, this flawed...
Monday, June 28, 2021

What's the rush? A debate about remote vs. in-person work

Is the office dead? As COVID-19 vaccines become readily available, social distancing guidelines begin to relax and active COVID-19 cases among Americans continue to decline, many companies and organizations are looking to the future of work. How should companies handle the long-anticipated — and in some cases dreaded — return to the office? Will we ever return to the old 9-to-5 model? Do we even need to? “This is, in some ways, a privileged conversation,” said Andrés Martinez , editorial...

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Authors & Insights: Seamus Hughes and Brette Steele
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Authors & Insights: Tara Kangarlou and Jon Decker
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Debate: We All Need to Rush Back to the Office

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ASU in DC on C-SPAN

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McCain Institute for International Leadership

McCain Institute for International Leadership

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Consortium for Science, Policy and Outcomes (CSPO)

Consortium for Science, Policy and Outcomes (CSPO)

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