In the Spring of 2020, NYU CGA’s cyber policy team, The Tron Wizards of Woolworth, made it to the semi-finals during their very first participation in The Atlantic Council’s national Cyber 9/12 policy competition (virtually) in Washington DC.
Category: Op-Ed
Connecting the Dots: Recapturing Episode 3 – In Defense of Multilateralism
This two-part episode of Connecting the Dots features Joe Colombano, who as Director of the UN SDG office was instrumental in creating and coordinating the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Connecting the Dots: Recapturing Episode 1 – America’s Empathy Deficit
On this episode of Connecting the Dots, the NYU Center for Global Affairs sits down with Pulitzer Prize Winner, Nicholas Kristof, to discuss his new book Tightrope: Americans Reaching for Hope. Our conversation covered issues of economic inequality and social injustices in modern America, as well as the empathy gap affecting its citizens.
Six more behavioural science tips for green policymaking
Michael Shank expands on behavioural science-based principles that will help you roll out sustainable policies in cities and communities.
ICC Assembly of States Parties Symposium: Overall Update and Reflections & the Afghanistan Hearing
This blog post will provide an update on a few issues covered during the ASP, and on the hearings held simultaneously (December 4-6) at the International Criminal Court regarding the appeal of the rejection of the Prosecutor’s application to proceed with the Afghanistan investigation.
6 ways of using behavioural science in green policymaking
We need to quickly move our cities and towns towards more sustainable development. To do that, we need to take advantage of the full range of tools available to us. Behaviour change communications, in particular, is a game changer from the social sciences that we need to scale up quickly.