Technology and Public Commenting: Congress Takes Action
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.
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.
Building On Regulatory Foundations
The GW Regulatory Studies Center and IBM Center for The Business of Government co-hosted a roundtable and reception November 16, 2023 in Washington, DC commemorating the 30th Anniversary of Executive Order 12866 and 20th Anniversary of Circular A-4. The event brought together OIRA Administrators from the past five presidential administrations.
Revising Regulatory Review
At our May 9, 2023 public forum examining executive actions on Modernizing Regulatory Review, OIRA Administrator Richard Revesz discussed these changes with a panel of former OIRA administrators who served in the Clinton, Bush, Obama, and Trump administrations. That was followed by a panel of experts in regulatory impact analysis at the federal level who explored in more depth the draft OMB Circular A-4.
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Judicial Symposium on Scientific Methodology and the Admissibility of Expert Testimony
Hosted by the Law & Economics Center
Sunday, 3/6/2022, 3:30pm - Wednesday, 3/9/2022, 6:59pm
Methadone Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
Examining Federal Regulations and Laws - A National Academies Workshop
Thursday, 3/3/2022, 9:30am - Friday, 3/4/2022, 6:59pm
Small Business Administration: Energy Roundtable
Should the Dept. of Energy reopen a comment period?
Friday, 2/11/2022, 1:00pm - 6:59pm
The Office of Advocacy will host a roundtable to discuss whether the United States Department of Energy should reopen comments on its 2021 final process rule
Using Text Analysis for Policy-Related Economic Research
Southern Economic Association Annual Meeting
Saturday, 11/20/2021, 2:00pm - 6:59pm
ABA Administrative Law Conference 2021
American Bar Association Section of Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice
Thursday, 11/18/2021, 8:45am - Friday, 11/19/2021, 6:59pm
Smarter Crowdsourcing Roundtable
House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress
Thursday, 10/28/2021, 12:00pm - 7:59pm
Pillars of Democracy: The Administrative State
Hosted by the Library of Congress, Brookings, & AEI
Thursday, 10/21/2021, 4:00pm - 7:59pm
Modernizing Regulation on Both Sides of the Atlantic
SBCA: European Conference
Tuesday, 10/19/2021, 10:15am - 7:59pm
Oversight, Delegation, Bargaining, and Control by the U.S. Congress
Event hosted by the American Political Science Association
Friday, 10/1/2021, 7:00pm - Saturday, 10/2/2021, 7:59pm
Congress does not perform in isolation, especially in such a constrained environment like the U.S.
United States Presidential Transitions: Building the Bridge of Democracy
Event hosted by The Ohio State University at Marion, the Harding Presidential Sites, the Ohio History Connection and the Marion Public Library.
Saturday, 9/25/2021, 4:00pm - 7:59pm
The Warren G. Harding Symposium is an academic, social, and cultural exploration of the life and times of America's 29th president.