Social Media and Statecraft: Exploring 21st-century Diplomacy October 18, 2012
In a world where unlimited information, whether classified or not, can be distributed to billions of people simultaneously…
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Election 2012: Policy Perspectives -- Jobs, Debt and the U.S. Economy October 8, 2012
A key mission of the Baker Institute is to bridge the gap between the world of ideas and the world of action. The "Election…
Perspectives on the Texas Legislature: 2013 Session October 3, 2012
Rice University's Hobby Center for the Study of Texas and the Baker Institute present a conference featuring the…
Creating Stem Cell Policy at the Interface of Science and Politics September 26, 2012
Innovation and economic development in science require evidence-based research that informs and supports sound policies. Yet…
The Legacy of Capt. James A. Baker September 20, 2012
On Sept. 23, 1900, Capt. James A. Baker, a Houston lawyer, banker and businessman, received an alarming telegram: His…
Election 2012: Policy Perspectives -- Focus on Health Policy September 19, 2012
A key mission of the Baker Institute is to bridge the gap between the world of ideas and the world of action. The "Election…
Emerging Cybersecurity Threats: Public Policy and Technology Response September 18, 2012
Join the Baker Institute Information Technology Policy Program and Energy Forum, Rice University's Computer Security Lab, De…
First BISF Meeting of the Year August 29, 2012
The Baker Institute Student Forum holds its first meeting of the year.
Vecinos Lecture Series -- Mexico's Drug Violence and the Role of the United States: A Conversation With Poet Javier Sicilia August 27, 2012
After drug traffickers murdered his son last year, Mexican poet Javier Sicilia founded the Movement for Peace with Justice…