FIU explores the future of globalization with renowned scholar Jeffry Frieden

The School of International and Public Affairs presents “The Current Financial Crisis and the Future of Globalization” with Harvard University professor Jeffry Frieden.  The lecture is part of the prestigious Ruth K. and Shepard Broad Distinguished Lecture Series.

The event is scheduled for 2 p.m., Wednesday, March 10 in room 243 of the Graham Center on FIU’s Modesto A. Maidique Campus.

Frieden is the Stanfield Professor of International Peace in the Department of Government at Harvard University. He specializes in the politics of international monetary and financial relations. Frieden is the author of Global Capitalism: Its Fall and Rise in the Twentieth Century (2006); Debt, Development, and Democracy: Modern Political Economy and Latin America, 1965-1985 (1991); and Banking on the World: The Politics of American International Finance (1987). Among other publications, he is the coeditor of Currency Games: Exchange Rate Politics in Latin America, with Ernesto Stein (2001); Forging an Integrated Europe, with Barry Eichengreen (1998); and International Political Economy: Perspectives on Global Power and Wealth, Fourth Edition, with David Lake (2000).

The lecture is free and open to the public. For information, call 305-348-7266. For information about the Ruth K. and Shepard Broad Distinguished Lecture Series, please click here.