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International Economics Seminar Series

The International Economics Group at SAIS hosts a weekly research seminar on Thursdays from 11:30-1:00pm. These seminars bring leading researchers from around the world in the fields of international and development economics to SAIS to present their latest research.

The seminars are open to all faculty and students at JHU-SAIS. Please contact Read Cullen at [email protected] for further information.

Academic Year 2024-25

Spring Semester  
01/30/25Gilles DurantonThe Wharton School
02/06/25Eric LeeperUniversity of Virginia
02/20/25Shresth GargUniversity of Pennsylvania
02/21/25Nathan NunnUniversity of British Columbia
02/27/25Rosen ValchevBoston College
03/06/25Paola Giuliano UCLA
03/11/25Haonan ZhouHong Kong University
03/27/25Yoon JoUniversity of Texas A&M
04/03/25Chang-Tai HsiehChicago Booth School of Business
04/17/25Nishith PrakashNortheastern University
04/24/25Francis AnnanUC Berkeley (ARE)
Fall Semester  
09/05/24Nina PavcnikDartmouth College
09/16/24Arvind PanagariyaColumbia University
09/19/24Hyunseung OhFederal Reserve Board
09/26/24Shing-Yi WangWharton School
10/09/24Charles EngelUniversity of Wisconsin Madison
10/17/24Mica SviatschiPrinceton University
10/23/24Arpita ChatterjeeFederal Reserve Board
10/31/24Jonathan DingelChicago Booth School of Business
11/14/24Linda TesarUniversity of Michigan
11/21/24Agostina Maria Brinatti Yale University
12/05/24Ethan IlzetzkiLondon School of Economics
Spring Semester  
02/01/24 Thomas Fujiwara Princeton University
02/15/24 Devaki Ghose World Bank
02/22/24 Lin Tian INSEAD 
02/29/24 Anusha Chari UNC Chapel Hill
03/06/24  Valentina Bruno American University
04/04/24 Jing Cai University of Maryland
04/18/24 Jacob Moscona MIT
04/25/24 Maitreesh Ghatak London School of Economics
Fall Semester  
09/07/23 Andrew Foster Brown University
09/21/23 Sandip Sukhtankar University of Virginia
09/28/23 Jesper Linde IMF 
10/05/23 Ricardo Dahis Monash University
10/26/23 Heitor Pellegrina Notre Dame
11/02/23 Diego Perez New York University
11/08/23 Daron Acemoglu MIT
11/16/23 David Argente Yale University
Spring Semester  
2/16/23 Apoorv Gupta Dartmouth College
2/23/23 Jing Zhang FRB Chicago
3/16/23 Julieta Caunedo University of Toronto
3/30/23 Pierre De Leo University of Maryland
4/13/23 Adrien Matray  Princeton University
4/20/23 Kim Ruhl University of Wisconsin-Madison
4/27/23 Todd Schoellman Minneapolis Fed
5/4/23 Vivian Yue Emory University
Fall Semester  
9/15/22 Mayara Felix Princeton University
9/22/22 Yujung Hwang Johns Hopkins University
9/29/22 Mushfiq Mobarak Yale University
10/6/22 Santosh Anagol The Wharton School
10/20/22 Cian Ruane IMF
10/27/22 Michael Peters Yale University
11/3/22 Pol Antras Harvard University
11/17/22 Margit Reischer Georgetown University