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This course is designed to introduce HBS students to the complexities of Africa – economic, sociological, and historical – and the ways in which these Africa-specific trends impact the opportunities ...

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Dawn Teele, a Johns Hopkins University political science professor who studies gender and politics, has been named an Andrew Carnegie Fellow for 2025. The 26 scholars selected this year will each ...

Are you an aspiring lawyer? Or, are you interested in a career as a government official? Perhaps you’re simply interested in learning about Western politics and how our political landscape became what ...