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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.
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.
Regulatory Policy and Practice Seminars Bring RSC Expertise to Capitol Hill
Throughout spring and summer 2025, the Regulatory Studies Center hosted public seminars at the Capitol Visitor Center to engage with agencies and Congressional staffers on the fundamentals of regulatory policies and procedures.
Regulation by Enforcement: Blockchain & Crypto
On June 5, 2024 the GW Regulatory Studies Center and GW Law hosted a forum on the challenges of regulation-by-enforcement as applied to cryptocurrency markets. Panel discussions with leading experts in the industry, scholars and policy professionals explored the potential for legislation and rulemaking on these technologies.
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Events
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ChatGPT: Risks and Opportunity for Public Comments in Rulemaking
Friday, 3/3/2023, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
This webinar assembles a panel of experts to discuss the potential impacts of this new wave of AI technologies on rulemaking
Regulatory Economics for Food, Health, and Environmental Risk & Safety Management
Joint course offering from USDA, SBCA, FDA, University of Maryland and the Regulatory Studies Center
Thursday, 2/2/2023, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Joint course offering from USDA, SBCA, FDA, University of Maryland and the Regulatory Studies Center
SAMHSA's Proposed Updates to Methadone Rules
Will These Changes Do Enough to Expand Access to Methadone for Opioid Use Disorder?
Friday, 1/27/2023, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Webinar hosted by the Yale Program in Addiction Medicine with NYU Langone Health and the Drug Policy Alliance
Panel Discussion on the Handbook of Regulatory Authorities
Thursday, 1/19/2023, 9:00am - 10:00am
The Handbook of Regulatory Authorities is a helpful resource for exploring the regulatory landscape. Hear from editors and authors in this webinar.
Will ChatGPT Break the Regulatory Commenting Process?
GW Reg Studies Podcast discussion
Thursday, 1/12/2023, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
ChatGPT is an AI chat bot capable of remarkably human responses. Is the regulatory commenting process prepared for this game-changing technology?
Assessing the Impact of President Biden’s Marijuana Actions
Friday, 1/6/2023, 10:00am - 11:40am
Panel discussion at the American Association of Law Schools 2023 Annual Meeting
Immigration Legal Resource Center Webinar
Understanding the Regulatory Practice
Friday, 9/9/2022, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Best practices for crafting comments on the regulatory process concerning immigration in the U.S.
Jerry Ellig Memorial Conference
Public Event
Thursday, 6/9/2022, 8:00am - 7:59pm
Join us for A day focused on research by Jerry Ellig and the ideas he has inspired.
Remembering Jerry Ellig: A celebration of his life and legacy
Private Evening with Family and Friends
Wednesday, 6/8/2022, 5:30pm - Thursday, 6/9/2022, 7:59pm
Remembering Jerry Ellig: A celebration of his life and legacy
Back to the Future: How Not to Write a Regulation
Event hosted by the American Enterprise Institute
Wednesday, 6/1/2022, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Howard Beales discusses his forthcoming report on FTC rulemaking with Tim Murris alongside Maureen Ohlhausen and Mark Jamison.