The transition from non-regulated disposal of solid wastes to Sustainable Waste Management (SWM) is a major and pressing environmental issue for rapidly growing urban centers. Academic institutions...
The proposed project seeks to build on the existing network of Columbia University’s Global Health Center (CUGC) in Mumbai in order to cultivate partnerships between faculty at the Mailman School of...
We propose an interdisciplinary research program on human capital development in poor countries, to be housed at the Columbia Global Center in Mumbai. This project involves collaborations between...
Improved air quality in Indian cities is a primary need for healthy living environments amidst rapid economic development. Currently, air quality in major Indian cities is amongst the worst in the...
Covering Religion is a two-year research project that meets key goals necessary for the further development of the emerging discipline of media and religion. First, the project aims to train a cohort...
Responding to President Bollinger’s call to expand the campus conversation about Equal Justice, this proposal, Digital Justice, harnesses the emerging field of “Digital Humanities” towards critically...
Part Two: Project Grant This program expands on the planning grant we received for 2013-2014, which we have directed towards the Global Mental Health Research Consortium and Scholars Program in Amman...
The Center on Global Legal Transformation at Columbia Law School launched a multiyear research project on Governing Access to Essential Resources From New York to Mumbai, Nairobi and Beyond, jointly...
Screenwriting and Producing instruction and dedicated workshops are in high demand internationally. Columbia University School of the Arts is uniquely positioned to export around the globe our unique...
Should individuals continue working or retire to optimize their cognitive, functional, and psychological health? This project will explore the health effects of retirement timing throughout the world...
