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  • Past Event Lectures & Discussions

    Speaker Series on Malaria Eradication

    Innovative approaches to malaria elimination from diverse settings

    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.
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    Zoom
  • Past Event Lectures & Discussions

    Léonard Wantchékon on Combining Activism and Academia

    Professor Wantchékon discussed how researchers can engage in social entrepreneurship and activism.

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    Gunn SIEPR Building
  • Past Event Conferences & Workshops

    Decent Fisheries Work in a Changing Climate

    A workshop on building a transdisciplinary research-to-action agenda in the climate–labor–fisheries–health nexus.

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    Gunn SIEPR Building
  • Past Event Conferences & Workshops

    The Call to Service Conference

    The role of selection and incentives in politics and bureaucracies.

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    Gunn SIEPR Building
  • Past Event Student Event

    Climate Generation(s): Deepak Chopra and Sophia Kianni on Intergenerational Perspectives of the Climate Crisis

    Dr. Deepak Chopra and climate activist Sophia Kianni discussed climate consciousness and the leadership needed to address climate change.

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    Gunn SIEPR Building

    United States

  • Past Event Student Event

    Food for Thought: Nicholas Bloom on the Impact of Management on Firm Performance

    Professor Bloom discussed the impact of modifying management practices in the Indian textile industry.

    The Food for Thought series features student-focused events with speakers from a variety of disciplines discussing topics related to global development.
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    Gunn SIEPR Building
  • Past Event Lectures & Discussions

    Poverty in Motion

    Anirudh Krishna discussed social mobility and transitions in and out of poverty, followed by a discussion moderated by Eric Lambin.

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    Gunn SIEPR Building
  • Past Event Lectures & Discussions

    Speaker Series with Esther Duflo: Good Economics for Warmer Times

    A conversation on evidence for effective and equitable climate action.

    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.
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    Gunn SIEPR Building
  • Past Event Lectures & Discussions

    Speaker Series with Hakeem Belo-Osagie

    Nigerian entrepreneur Hakeem Belo-Osagie discussed the business environment in Africa.

    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.
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    Gunn SIEPR Building
  • Past Event Lectures & Discussions

    Speaker Series on Youth Employment in Africa

    Misan Rewane and Kathleen Beegle discussed the challenge of youth employment in Africa.

    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.
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    Gunn SIEPR Building
  • Past Event Student Event

    Food for Thought: Kathleen Beegle on Working at the World Bank

    Kathleen Beegle discussed her career at the World Bank.

    The Food for Thought series features student-focused events with speakers from a variety of disciplines discussing topics related to global development.
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    Gunn SIEPR Building
  • Past Event Student Event

    Food for Thought: Conducting Research with Local Partners

    A multi-disciplinary panel of researchers shared tips and methods for collaborating with local organizations.

    The Food for Thought series features student-focused events with speakers from a variety of disciplines discussing topics related to global development.
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    Gunn SIEPR Building
  • Past Event Student Event

    Food for Thought: Using Data and AI to Address Human Trafficking

    The Stanford Human Trafficking Data Lab discussed its impact on our understanding of human trafficking markets and policies.

    The Food for Thought series features student-focused events with speakers from a variety of disciplines discussing topics related to global development.
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    Gunn SIEPR Building
  • Past Event Conferences & Workshops

    2022 Conference on Firms, Trade, and Development

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    Stanford University + London School of Economics
  • Past Event Student Event

    Food for Thought: Steve Luby and Jenna Forsyth on Lead Exposure

    Professor Luby and Dr. Forsyth discussed their work to reduce two key sources of lead contamination in Bangladesh

    The Food for Thought series features student-focused events with speakers from a variety of disciplines discussing topics related to global development.
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    Gunn SIEPR Building
  • Past Event Lectures & Discussions

    The Power of Hope: Effective Approaches to Women’s Empowerment in Global Development

    Discussion with Shameran Abed, Scott MacMillan, Manisha Shah and Pascaline Dupas

    Following the publication of a biography of BRAC's founder, the Stanford King Center hosted a discussion on successful approaches to women’s empowerment.
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    Gunn SIEPR Building

    United States

  • Past Event Student Event

    2022 International Engagement Fair

    For students to learn about international experiences abroad and on-campus offered by student and campus organizations

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    Gunn SIEPR Building
  • Past Event Lectures & Discussions

    David Malpass: The Crisis Facing Development

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    Gunn SIEPR Building
  • Past Event Conferences & Workshops

    2022 Global Development Postdoctoral Fellows Conference

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    Landau Economics Building
  • Past Event Lectures & Discussions

    Speaker Series with Ted Miguel

    A conversation on donor conditionality and international development outcomes

    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.
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    Gunn SIEPR Building