Baker Prize for Excellence in Leadership: Austin Bennett Tice April 13, 2022
In May 2012, while a student at Georgetown Law School, Austin Tice traveled to Syria as a freelance journalist to report on…
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RYP Spring Happy Hour April 12, 2022
At this member-exclusive happy hour, members of the Roundtable Young Professionals celebrated the beginning of spring at Mon…
Ninth Annual Undergraduate Policy Competition — U.S. Election Policy and Democracy Reform April 9, 2022
The Baker Institute Student Forum hosted its ninth annual undergraduate public policy conference on April 9, 2022. This year…
Developing the Next Generation of Civic Scientists: Rice Science Policy Symposium April 8, 2022
The next generation of civic scientists — scientists and engineers who use their knowledge, accomplishments and skills to…
Davoudi Emerging Leaders Lecture Series: A Conversation With Dr. Rola El-Serag April 7, 2022
This virtual event, the second in the spring’s Davoudi Emerging Leaders Lecture Series, featured Dr. Rola El-Serag, director…
Things Are Never So Bad That They Can’t Get Worse: Inside the Collapse of Venezuela April 4, 2022
Today, Venezuela is a country of perpetual crisis — with rolling blackouts, nearly worthless currency, uncertain supplies of…
The Future of Women’s Rights in Afghanistan: A Conversation With Dr. Sima Samar March 30, 2022
Last summer, the world witnessed the United States’ withdrawal from Afghanistan, one of the largest and most rapid…
Prospects for Economic Growth in the United States March 29, 2022
Robust economic growth has long been the engine of prosperity in the United States, and has resulted in a sustained increase…
U.S.-Mexico Forum Annual Luncheon March 24, 2022
On March 24, the Baker Institute Center for the United States and Mexico hosted its annual U.S.-Mexico Forum Luncheon. David…