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When the Internet Meets Education: Lessons from Vietnam’s 3G Rollout The promise and paradox of mobile internet

13 Oct 2025

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Social justice in the age of climate crisis: UNU-MERIT researcher contributes to first Dutch book on ecosocial work

10 Oct 2025

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Connecting Perspectives: Highlights from the 2025 UNU Migration Network Research Symposium

08 Oct 2025

AI in governance

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From an AI Revolution to Resolution: Four Gaps and Four Promises of Capacity Development in AI Governance

07 Oct 2025

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Degree Defense

PhD Defence: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly? Host Country Corruption, Multinational Firms’ Foreign Direct Investment, and Innovation

Negash Haile Dedho

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Degree Defense

PhD Defence: Essays on the creation and diffusion of novel technologies

Davide Bonaglia

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Call for papers: 13th Conference on Micro Evidence on Innovation and Development (MEIDE)

December 10-12, 2025- Trivandrum, Kerala, India

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Online Q&A Session on UNU-MERIT's MSc Programme

ONLINE: On 11 December, UNU-MERIT will host a Q&A session for prospective students interested in their MSc in Public Policy and Human Development (MPP).

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