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Meet December’s MURF of the Month: Andres Alfonso (SFS ’24)

The Mortara Undergraduate Research Fellows (MURF) program is a four-year research apprenticeship for undergraduate School of Foreign Service (SFS) students with the goal of…

January 18, 2022

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Meet November’s MURF of the Month: Rachel Klein (SFS ’24)

The Mortara Undergraduate Research Fellows (MURF) program is a four-year research apprenticeship for undergraduate School of Foreign Service (SFS) students with the goal of…

January 18, 2022

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Introducing Our 2021-2022 GPEP Fellows

A little over a year ago, the Mortara Center received a grant from the Open Society Foundations’ Economic Justice Program to support its launch of a new initiative to…

November 17, 2021

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Meet October’s MURF of the Month: Adam Shaham (SFS ’22)

The Mortara Undergraduate Research Fellows (MURF) program is a four-year research apprenticeship for undergraduate School of Foreign Service (SFS) students with the goal of…

October 29, 2021

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Colonialism and Institutional Persistence: Mixed Legislative Legacies in Ghana and Kenya

Georgetown University Professor of Political Science Dr. Ken Opalo has written a new paper on the Legacies of Colonial Institutions in which he explores the long term…

October 27, 2021

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Meet March’s MURF of the Month: Jonathon Marek (SFS ’21)

The Mortara Undergraduate Research Fellows (MURF) program is a four-year research apprenticeship for undergraduate School of Foreign Service (SFS) students with the goal of…

March 30, 2021

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Meet February’s MURF of the Month: Paul Castaybert (SFS ‘21)

The Mortara Undergraduate Research Fellows (MURF) program is a four-year research apprenticeship for undergraduate School of Foreign Service (SFS) students with the goal of…

February 22, 2021

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Welcoming a New Class of MURFs

The Mortara Center is thrilled to welcome six new Mortara Undergraduate Research Fellows (MURFs) to our community! The MURF program is a four-year research apprenticeship for…

February 18, 2021

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The Uses and Abuses of Weaponized Interdependence

Mortara Center Director Abraham Newman, Daniel Drezner of Tufts University, and Henry Farrell of Johns Hopkins University have a new edited book out that seeks to address how…

February 4, 2021

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Meet January’s MURF of the Month: Nicole Ruggiero (SFS ‘21)

The Mortara Undergraduate Research Fellows (MURF) program is a four-year research apprenticeship for undergraduate School of Foreign Service (SFS) students with the goal of…

January 26, 2021