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Obama speaks at Georgetown, Takes Major Action on Climate Change

Speaking from the steps of GPPI, President Barack Obama rolled out a major plan to combat climate change by reducing greenhouse emissions and using renewable.…

June 23, 2013

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GPPI Professor Alice Rivlin to receive Robert M. Ball Award

The award, given annually by the National Academy of Social Insurance, recognizes Dr. Rivlin as “a forthright, steadfast, and innovative voice for informed.”…

May 15, 2013

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Rwandan Minister of Finance Visits GPPI

His Excellency Claver Gatete, Minister of Finance in Rwanda, visited the Georgetown Public Policy Institute for a discussion on the economic prospects and challenges in.…

April 25, 2013

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GPPI Welcomes Admitted Students to Open House

GPPI welcomed more than seventy prospective students on Friday, April 5th and more than sixty prospective students on Friday, April 12th to the Old North building at Georgetown…

April 16, 2013

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Equal Standards for Men, Women in Combat Crucial to Military's Success

GPPI Student and Iraq War Veteran Maggie Smith discusses the evolving role of women in the military at a panel discussion on March 27,.…

April 8, 2013

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GPPI Conference gathers policy leaders to discuss future of cyber policy

The 2013 GPPI Student Conference addressed the growing impact of the internet on public policy decisions, with panels discussing online privacy, the use of the internet and…

April 1, 2013

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Jon Ladd Wins Goldsmith Book Prize

GPPI Professor Jon Ladd won the prestigious award for his latest book, Why Americans Hate the Media and How It.…

March 18, 2013

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Rivlin, Domenici Discuss U.S. Debt at GPPI

On January 10, 2013, the Georgetown Public Policy Review had the distinct honor of bringing Dr. Alice Rivlin and Senator Pete Domenici—two of the foremost experts in federal…

January 17, 2013

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Public Policy Professor Appointed to Direct District’s Health Exchange

Mila Kofman, research professor in GPPI's Health Policy Institute and an alumna of Georgetown’s law school, has been named executive director of the District of Columbia Health…

December 13, 2012

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Dr. Edward Seidman Joins GPPI as Nielsen Visiting Fellow in Philanthropy

New York University professor of applied psychology Edward Seidman, Ph.D., joins GPPI as this year’s as Waldemar A. Nielsen Visiting Fellow in.…

December 3, 2012