New MIT fellowship supports student research on governance innovation with Global South governments

A new cross-institute initiative between MIT Governance Lab, MISTI, and the Priscilla King Gray Public Service Center to support graduate student work in public sector innovation.

Seongkyul Park | MIT Governance Lab • mit
June 5, 2023 ~5 min

William Rodríguez: Helping others broaden their horizons | MIT News

MIT senior and Model UN leader William Rodríguez works to encourage the global exchange of ideas.

Fatima Husain | MIT News correspondent • mit
May 20, 2018 ~8 min


New collaboration explores the future of urban housing in Brazil | MIT News

Initiative links MIT with São Paulo research centers to study affordability and accessibility.

School of Architecture and Planning • mit
Jan. 4, 2017 ~5 min

Judith Tendler, professor emerita in urban studies and planning, dies at 77 | MIT News

With an optimistic outlook, Tendler combined development economics and organizational theory to advise governments.

School of Architecture and Planning • mit
July 27, 2016 ~3 min

Seeking simple solutions with huge impacts | MIT News

PhD student Cauam Cardoso assesses technologies that aim to help the world’s poor.

Catherine Curro Caruso | MIT News correspondent • mit
July 8, 2016 ~10 min

Democracy now | MIT News

Political scientist Evan Lieberman studies ethnic identity and African politics.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
June 14, 2016 ~8 min

Finding inspiration for architecture and urban planning in Latin America and Spain | MIT News

Site visits by grad students in the School of Architecture and Planning sharpen proposals in art, architecture, and urbanism studios.

School of Architecture and Planning • mit
April 22, 2016 ~4 min

3 Questions: Ben Ross Schneider on Brazil’s crisis moment | MIT News

As political scandal swirls, are there still signs of progress?

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
March 22, 2016 ~6 min


Solving global problems with MIT in Brazil | MIT News

MIT student travels to São Paulo to assist non-profit in recognizing and organizing waste collectors.

Caroline Knox | MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives • mit
Feb. 26, 2016 ~3 min

A cleaner ballot box | MIT News

In Brazil, auditing voter rolls has shrunk the electorate — to the dismay of incumbents.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Jan. 28, 2016 ~6 min

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