With $10 Million Gift CWP Launches the Center for Political Economy
The center is led by Kate Andrias, Professor and Co-Director of the Center for Constitutional Governance, Columbia Law School; Ira Katznelson, Ruggles Professor of Political Science and deputy director at Columbia World Projects; Suresh Naidu, Professor of Economics and International and Public Affairs, Columbia University; and Katharina Pistor, Edwin B. Parker Professor of Comparative Law and Director of the Center on Global Legal Transformation, Columbia Law School.
CWP Announces Fifth Cohort of Obama Foundation Scholars
The cohort includes 12 emerging leaders who bring a wide array of interests and expertise on topics including community health, democracy, gender inequality, technology, sustainability and more.
CWP Director Wafaa El-Sadr to Serve as Executive Vice President for Columbia Global
Columbia University President Lee C. Bollinger shared that CWP Director Wafaa El-Sadr will become the new Executive Vice President for Columbia Global.
Climate Action Collective to Bring New Global Voices Into University’s Climate Response
Columbia World Projects (CWP) launched the Climate Action Collective, a global network of stakeholders who will work together to identify key climate challenges that Columbia can help tackle through its teaching, research and global programming. The collective will be led by CWP, Columbia Global Centers, the Columbia Climate School and ICAP, Columbia University’s center for global health.
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Our Next Project: Measuring the Impact of Youth Justice Initiatives
Columbia World Projects (CWP) announced the launch of a new project that will support New York City youth who have been impacted by the criminal justice system.