New Economic Strategy for the US and the World Lecture by Jeffrey Sachs
Wednesday, October 8
7:00pm
Jurrow Lecture Hall
Silver Center, 100 Washington Sq East
No RSVP required but seating will be first come, first served.
Jeffrey Sachs--twice named one of the "100 most influential people in the world" by Time Magazine--will be at NYU on Wednesday, October 8, to bring together issues of politics, culture, global health, economics, and sustainable development as he assesses the current trajectory of global economic problems and presents possible solutions for the future. Dr. Sachs is currently Director of the Earth Institute, Quetelet Professor of Sustainable Development, and a Professor of Health Policy and Management at Columbia University. Additionally, he serves as Special Advisor to United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon. From 2002 to 2006, he was the Director of the United Nations Millennium Project and has dedicated much of his professional career to the alleviation of extreme poverty and the development of environmental sustainability. He has authored two New York Times bestsellers: The End of Poverty and Common Wealth.
A book signing will follow the lecture.
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