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A Year of Solutions Science and Scholarship at the Blum Center
Shankar Sastry What is the role of the university in the wider world? What is the role of scholarship in an era of vast digitally
May 22, 2019
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A Class for the Pandemic
When Rachel Dzombak and Vivek Rao began planning for the spring 2020 Development Engineering course “Innovation in Disaster Response,” part of their motivation was to get students to think about the use of technology during past disasters. But by early March, it was clear to Dzombak and Rao that the COVID-19 pandemic was increasing the relevancy of their class in ways no one could have predicted.
May 19, 2020
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The Challenges of Development Economics: An Interview with the Blum Center’s Kweku Opoku-Agyemang
By Tamara Straus Kweku Opoku-Agyemang, a postdoctoral fellow at the Blum Center, believes that one of the greatest downfalls in the field of international development
October 9, 2014
UCTV: Feature on the Global Poverty & Practice Minor
The Global Poverty & Practice Minor is the largest Minor on the UC Berkeley campus, giving students the knowledge and real-world experience to become dynamic
October 14, 2009
A Course that Designs for Sustainable Communities
A Course that Designs for Sustainable Communities
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