Events

Experts from a variety of disciplines and around the world will meet at Boston University on March 25 – 26, 2010, for a Pardee Center conference on “Transnational Currents in the Gulf: People, Money and Ideas.”

Tufts University’s Global Development And Environment Institute will award its Leontief Pr

The Global Development and Environment Institute will be holding the 2010 Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought entitled, "Development and Well-Being in Times of Crisis". The award recipients and lecturers are Dr. Bina Agarwal, Director of Economics at the Institute of Economic Growth at Delhi University, and Dr. Daniel Kahneman, Senior Scholar; Eugene Higgins Professor of Psychology, Emeritus; and Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs, Emeritus. The event will be followed by a reception.

Moderator/Chair

Roilos, Panagiotis

Faculty Associate.

In March, Harvard University Press is publishing The Shock of the Global: The 1970s in Perspective, edited by Niall Ferguson, Charles S. Maier, Erez Manela, and Daniel J. Sargent.