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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Events
Hosted by the Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis
Friday, 3/18/2022, 8:00am - Tuesday, 3/22/2022, 7:59pm
SBCA 2022 Annual Conference event details
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