Past Events
Harnessing Digital Technologies to Advance Global Precision Health and Development
A discussion on how digital technologies have the potential to significantly reduce global health and development inequalities.
Wednesday, June 23, 2021 | 8:00am - 9:15am PDT
COVID-19: An Update from India
A conversation on surge of the coronavirus crisis in India.
Wednesday, June 16, 2021 | 9:00am - 10:00am PDT
China and U.S. Collaboration on Climate Change
Featuring Professors Steven Chu and Gretchen C. Daily
Sunday, May 30, 2021 | 5:00pm - 6:30pm PDT
Speaker Series with Rachel Glennerster and Nancy Birdsall
A Conversation on the Future of Aid
The Series features talks by distinguished scholars and policymakers with the goal of fostering discussions about successes and challenges in the field of poverty alleviation.
Wednesday, May 5, 2021 | 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Development and Political Economics Graduate Student Conference (DEVPEC)
Gives PhD students a chance to present their research and learn about what other students are working on in topics related to development economics and political economy.
Wednesday, April 28, 2021 | 8:45am - 1:00pm PDT
Lunch & Learn with Geneviève Féraud
This series of student-focused events features speakers from a variety of disciplines discussing topics related to global development.
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 | 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Lunch & Learn with Nirvikar Jassal
Policing and Gendered Cases in India
This series of student-focused events features speakers from a variety of disciplines discussing topics related to global development.
Wednesday, April 14, 2021 | 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Discussion with Peter Materu, Chief Program Officer at Mastercard Foundation
On Education, Jobs, and Philanthropy in Africa
Thursday, February 25, 2021 | 12:00pm - 1:00pm PST
Speaker Series with Latanya Mapp Frett, Mozn Hassan and Anne Firth Murray
A Conversation on Women's Empowerment
The Series features talks by distinguished scholars and policymakers with the goal of fostering discussions about successes and challenges in the field of poverty alleviation.
Wednesday, February 17, 2021 | 11:30am - 12:30pm PST
2021 Conference on Behavioral Economics and Development
Thursday, January 28, 2021 - Friday, January 29, 2021
2020 Conference on Firms, Trade and Development
Thursday, November 5, 2020 | 8:00am - Friday, November 6, 2020 | 12:30pm PST
Speaker Series with David Miliband
A conversation on the global refuge crisis
The Series features talks by distinguished scholars and policymakers with the goal of fostering discussions about successes and challenges in the field of poverty alleviation.
Thursday, October 29, 2020 | 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Stanford China Economic Forum 2020
Focused on the roles that the U.S. and China play in promoting business, fostering the creation of new technologies, and pursuing sound economic policies.
Thursday, October 15, 2020 - Thursday, December 10, 2020
International Engagement Fair
For students to learn about international experiences abroad and on-campus offered by student and campus organizations.
Wednesday, September 30, 2020 | 4:00pm - 5:30pm PDT
Leveraging WhatsApp for Rapid Response Research
An interactive discussion with researchers from the Immigration Policy Lab (IPL).
Wednesday, September 30, 2020 | 12:30pm - 1:30pm PDT
COVID-19: The Impact in Africa
Leading experts analyzed the impacts of the pandemic on health, livelihoods, and the economic outlook in countries across sub-Saharan Africa.
Wednesday, September 16, 2020 | 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Development and Political Economics Graduate Student Conference (DEVPEC)
Gives PhD students a chance to present their research and learn about what other students are working on in topics related to development economics and political economy.
Wednesday, September 16, 2020 - Thursday, September 17, 2020
COVID-19: The Impact in Latin America
Leading experts analyzed the impacts of the pandemic on health, social protection, and the economy in countries across Latin America.
Wednesday, August 5, 2020 | 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
COVID-19: The Impact in India
Leading experts analyzed the Indian government’s initial response, as well as how the virus is impacting public programs, businesses and workers, and the health care sector.
Thursday, June 25, 2020 | 9:30am - 10:30am PDT
COVID-19: The Economic Impact in China
Four Stanford faculty members analyzed the Chinese government’s initial response, as well as how the virus impacted urban and rural employment and the health care sectors.
Friday, May 15, 2020 | 10:30am - 11:30am PDT