Published: Jan. 22, 2016

EDC Speaker Series

Mark your calendars for the EDC Spring Speaker Series events!Ìý

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Tuesday, February 2

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

IBS 155A

Steve Radelet, Former Chief Economist of USAID

(details below)

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Wednesday, February 10Ìý

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

DLC Collaboratory Ìý(DLC 1B70)

Jeff Walters, EDC Alumni

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Saturday, March 5Ìý

5:00 pm -6:30 pm

DLC CollaboratoryÌýÌý(DLC 1B70)

Avery Bang, Bridges to Prosperity and Joel Hartter, CU Boulder

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Tuesday, April 12Ìý

5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

DLC CollaboratoryÌýÌý(DLC 1B70)

TBA

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Upcoming Presentation byÌýSteven Radelet, former Chief Economist of USAID

Tuesday, February 2

4:00 pm - 5:00pm

CU Boulder, Institute of Behavioral Science

Room: IBS 155A

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Join us for an interesting talk by on his stimulating new bookÌý.ÌýRadelet is theÌýDonald F. McHenry Chair in Global Human Development at Georgetown University andÌýNon-Resident Senior Fellow at Brookings Institution. His new book discusses progress in reducingÌýpoverty, improving health, increasing incomes, expanding health, reducing conflict, and encouraging democracy within the past two decades.ÌýThe Great Surge tells the story of this unprecedented progress and discussesÌýwhy it happened, and what it may portend for the future.