Political Economist Dani Rodrik to Speak at JHU SAIS

Dani Rodrik, Rafiq Hariri Professor of International Political Economy at Harvard University, will speak at the Johns Hopkins University Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) on Wednesday, 04/17 at 5:30 p.m.

To address the major issues raised by globalization, SAIS created a lecture series, "The Forum on Constructive Capitalism." Rodrik will speak about "Feasible Globalizations" at the forum's next event.

Rodrik also serves as a program director at the Harvard Center for International Development. Formerly on the faculty at Columbia University, he has published widely in the areas on international economics, economic development and political economy.

The event, which is open to the public, will be held in the Kenney Auditorium of the Nitze Building, located at 1740 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., in Washington, D.C. Members of the public should RSVP to 202.663.5650 or [email protected].

Members of the media who want to cover this event should contact Felisa Neuringer Klubes in the SAIS Public Affairs Office at 202.663.5626 or [email protected].