INVITATION: Public Lecture & Masterclass, Manchester University - Weds 14th Nov: Prof. Lord Nick Stern & Prof. Himanshu

 

Subject: Public Lecture & Masterclass on Wednesday 14^th  November: by Prof. Lord Nick Stern and Prof. Himanshu

 

Dear Colleagues,

 

This is to announce that on 14th November, Wednesday next week, the Department of Economics, 'Manchester School' and Global Development Institute of the University of Manchester will co-host the public lecture (from 5 pm) and the masterclass (from 2.30 pm) by Professor Lord Nick Stern (LSE) and Professor Himanshu (Jawaharlal Nehru University) based on their new book entitled "How Lives Change: Palanpur, India and Development Economics".  Details are found in the attachments and below. All are invited.

 

Please note that registration is necessary for masterclass (it would be appreciated if you could forward the details to your PhD students who may be interested - staff are also very welcome).

 

*GDI-Economics Public Lecture (funded by Manchester School and GDI)
http://events.manchester.ac.uk/event/event:k1gl-jnequnab-h30zop/how-lives-change-palanpur-india-and-development-economics-with-lord-stern-professor-himanshu

 

5 - 6.30pm, Wednesday 14th November 2018

Lecture Theatre B, University Place

 

by Professor Lord Nicholas Stern, IG Patel Chair of Economics and Government, The London School of Economics and Political Science & Professor Himanshu, the Centre for Economic Studies and Planning at Jawaharlal Nehru University

 

Chaired by Professor David Hulme, Executive Director, Global Development Institute

 

"How Lives Change: Palanpur, India and Development Economics"

 

***This public lecture celebrates the speakers' book launch with a wine reception.***

 

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*Masterclass

2.30 - 4 pm,  Wednesday 14 November 2018

Room 3.204, University Place

by Professor Lord Nicholas Stern, IG Patel Chair of Economics and Government, The London School of Economics and Political Science & Professor Himanshu, the Centre for Economic Studies and Planning at Jawaharlal Nehru University

 

"Using the Survey Data to Understand Lives and Livelihoods in the Long Run"

***Registration can be made by emailing to gdi@manchester.ac.uk

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If you have any queries about these events, please let me know.

 

Best regards,

Katsushi S. Imai (Dr.)

3.066 Arthur Lewis Building, Department of Economics,
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