News and Events
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.
Statement on the RSC Mission
Read the statement (PDF) from GW faculty and administrators involved with the GW Regulatory Studies Center providing accurate information about the center's membership, scholarship and activities.
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.
Can AI Streamline Regulation and Reduce Compliance Burdens?
The Regulatory Studies Center co-hosted a conference with Norm Ai July 8, 2025 exploring the challenges and opportunities for artificial intelligence to streamline regulatory compliance burdens and improve stakeholder experiences with government services.
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: Cryptocurrency and Regulation
Tuesday, 7/2/2024, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Coin Center Policy Counsel Landon Zinda discusses the functionality of crypto tokens beyond digital payments and how crypto markets are evolving
Regulation By Enforcement: Blockchain and Crypto
Wednesday, 6/5/2024, 12:00pm - 6:30pm
Forum will explore challenges of regulation by enforcement for blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies
Podcast: A Regulatory Surge in April 2024
Tuesday, 5/21/2024, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Looking into the record high number of big ticket rules finalized recently by the Biden Administration
Podcast: Biden’s Ambitious Executive Order Does More for Data Security than Banning TikTok
Tuesday, 5/14/2024, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Discussing a potential TikTok ban and the need to secure Americans' sensitive data.
Podcast: Will History Repeat Itself? Forecasting CRA Use in a Second Trump Administration
Wednesday, 5/8/2024, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Professor Steven Balla and Policy Analyst Sarah Hay discuss the policy themes which could potentially be rolled back following a change of administration
Podcast: CARB Regulating In-Use Locomotives
Tuesday, 4/30/2024, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Roger Nober discusses his public comment to EPA on California's stricter emissions standards for locomotives
Podcast: Regulation by Adjudication
Monday, 4/15/2024, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
If the Supreme Court limits or overturns the Chevron Deference doctrine, it will likely lead to a phase of regulation by adjudication as agencies adapt
Podcast: Technology and Public Commenting: Congress Takes Action
Tuesday, 4/2/2024, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Professor Steve Balla on the Comment Integrity and Management Act
Podcast: A Lookback at the Law - How Congress Uses the CRA
Monday, 3/11/2024, 11:00am - 12:00pm
How the Congressional Review Act works and how Congress uses it.
Podcast: 2023 Regulatory Year In Review
Tuesday, 1/23/2024, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Look back at the major regulatory trends of the previous year