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GW Regulatory Studies Center (RSC) scholars regularly host and participate in events on regulatory policy.  Their expertise is also featured in op-eds and reports in leading media outlets.

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Creating Clear Regulatory Pathways for Biotechnology

The Regulatory Studies Center, in partnership with the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology (NSCEB), convened experts to discuss how the U.S. can revise its biotechnology regulatory system to improve the industry’s competitiveness and accelerate commercialization of new products, all while maintaining safety and public trust for the general public.

The Triumph of Economic Freedom: Book Talk

Former U.S. Senator Phil Gramm (Texas) and George Mason University economics professor Donald Boudreaux shared insights and explored the transformative power of free markets in a discussion of their new book which challenges prevailing narratives about capitalism. 

 

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Podcast: No Further Comment: The Erosion of Public Comment in the EU and US

Monday, 3/9/2026, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Governments on both sides of the Atlantic have recently taken steps to limit opportunities for public comment during the policymaking process

Podcast: Meet the Center’s New Deputy Director

Monday, 2/9/2026, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Will Yeatman is a lawyer specializing in administrative law and regulatory policy. He recently joined the RSC team as research professor and deputy director.

Podcast: 2025 Regulatory Year in Review

Wednesday, 1/21/2026, 2:59pm - 3:59pm

Looking back at the important developments from the previous year

Podcast: Authors Gramm & Boudreaux Discuss ‘The Triumph of Economic Freedom’

Monday, 11/10/2025, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

New book on economic history is notable for its approach to framing, interrogating and debunking common myths about capitalism

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The Triumph of Economic Freedom | Book Talk & Reception

Monday, 11/10/2025, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Authors Phill Gramm and Donald Boudreaux discuss their new book about economic history and free markets

Regulation Week 2025 | The Future of Finance: Developments and Perspectives

Thursday, 10/23/2025, 8:30am - 2:00pm

Panel discussions on sustainable finance, digital finance, and financial market regulation

Podcast: AI Regulation and Federalism: What the Moratorium (That Wasn’t) Debate Revealed

Thursday, 9/25/2025, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Adopting a state-level moratorium against policies regulating artificial intelligence would help ensure consistency and prevent legal fragmentation

Phil Gramm and Susan Dudley discuss his book, The Triumph of Economic Freedom

Central Park AI Forum

Wednesday, 9/24/2025, All day

An invitation-only event for executives and policy-makers to explore the societal impact of frontier AI

Podcast: Lack of Coordination Threatens Environmental Policy

Tuesday, 9/23/2025, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Without interagency and intergovernmental cooperation under the NEPA, environmental outcomes will suffer

Podcast: The 119th Congress's Use of the Congressional Review Act

Tuesday, 9/9/2025, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Sarah Hay discusses the Congressional Review Act and actions taken by the 119th Congress