Public Lectures
Spring 2026
| Date | Location | Speaker | Topic |
| Wednesday, February, 25th @ 4:00 PM | Kirby B02 | Sandeep Mazumder President Berry College | TBA |
| Friday, March 27th @ 10 AM | Farrell Hall 111 | Laura Starks University of Texas at Austin | TBA |
| Monday, April 6th @ 3:30 PM | Kirby B02 | Mit Shah ’91 CEO, Noble Investment Group | The Economics of the Hospitality Industry: A CEO’s Perspective |
Fall 2025
| Date | Location | Speaker | Topic |
| Wednesday, September 24th @ 4:00 pm | Kirby B02 | Gaurav Khanna UCSD School of Global Policy and Strategy | The Migration of Skills: Brain Drain, Brain Gain, and Innovation |
Fall 2024
| Date | Location | Speaker | Topic |
| Thursday, November 7th @ 4:00 PM | Greene 145 | Paul Ferraro John Hopkins University | “Alleviating Poverty without Endangering Biodiversity and Ecosystems” |
Spring 2024
| Date | Location | Speaker | Topic |
| Friday, April 5th @ 3:00 pm | Kirby B02 | John Haltiwanger University of Maryland | “Whither Technological Innovation, Business Dynamism and Productivity” |
Fall 2023
| Date | Location | Speaker | Topic |
| Tuesday, September 26th @ 4:00 pm | Pugh Auditorium BENS415 | Andrew Zimbalist Smith College | “Whither the NCAA: Reforming the System” |
| Tuesday, October 10th @ 4:00 pm | Kirby B02 | Robert Flood Wake Forest University Alumnus | ” 50 Years in Economics: From Kitchin Dorm to the IMF and Back” |
| Tuesday, November 14th @ 3:30 pm | Kirby B02 | John Phillips CEO and Co-Founder of Predictit | TBA |
