Events

  • The Growth Lab’s COVID-19 Response & Recovery

    Virtual, Zoom Webinar
    • Growth Lab

    Join us on Tuesday, October 6, 2020, for the “The Growth Lab’s COVID-19 Response and Recovery” event as a part of Harvard’s WorldWideWeek. The event will feature a discussion with Growth Lab Faculty Director Ricardo Hausmann and COVID-19 Task Force members about the research we conducted around the epidemic and its potential impacts. We will also […]

  • Joining the Growth Lab: A Behind the Scenes Look (Harvard Community)

    Zoom registration information below.
    • Growth Lab

    On Tuesday, Nov. 10th at 12pm EDT, Harvard's Growth Lab invites members of the Harvard community to attend "Joining the Growth Lab: A Behind the Scenes Look." Learn more about what it's like to be a Growth Lab Research Fellow with short presentations by Nikita Taniparti, Tim O'Brien, Semiray Kasoolu, and Frank Muci. They will describe their experience in this […]

    Peking University-Growth Lab Workshop I: New Economic Geographies in a Changing World

    Zoom (registration information below)
    • Growth Lab

    Speakers: Simona Iammarino, Professor of Economic Geography, London School of Ecnoomics and Political SciencePhilip McCann, Chair in Urban and Regional Economics, Sheffield University Management SchoolFrank Neffke, Research Director, Growth Lab Please register in advance for this event.  The long-term development paths of countries and regions are shaped by a never-ending process of restructuring, with some countries […]

    Joining the Growth Lab: A Behind the Scenes Look

    Zoom registration information below.
    • Growth Lab

    On Thursday, Nov. 19th at 8:30 am EDT, Harvard's Growth Lab invites you to attend "Joining the Growth Lab: A Behind the Scenes Look." Learn more about what it's like to be a Growth Lab Research Fellow with short presentations by Nikita Taniparti, Tim O'Brien, Semiray Kasoolu, and Frank Muci. They will describe their experience in this role where they contribute to the core research agenda of the […]

    PKU-Growth Lab Workshop II: New Economic Geographies in a Changing World

    Zoom (registration information below)
    • Growth Lab

    Speakers: Frank Neffke, Research Director, Growth LabGary Gereffi, Emeritus Professor of Sociology; Director, Global Value Chains Center, Duke UniversityDavid Rigby, Professor, University of California-Los Angeles Please register in advance for this event.  The long-term development paths of countries and regions are shaped by a never-ending process of restructuring, with some countries and regions achieving fast growth […]

  • Joining the Growth Lab as a Research Assistant: A Behind the Scenes Look

    Zoom registration information below.

    On January 12th, 2021 at 9:00 am EDT, Harvard's Growth Lab invites you to attend "Joining the Growth Lab as a Research Assistant: A Behind the Scenes Look." Learn more about what it's like to be a Growth Lab Research Assistant with a panel of current RA's Ana Grisanti and Jessie Lu. They will describe their experience in this role where they contribute to the […]

  • Toward a Venezuelan Transition? Escaping a Complex Humanitarian Emergency (Panel 1)

    Zoom registration information below.
    • Growth Lab

    This event is virtual and will be held in English with simultaneous Spanish translation. To register click here. Speakers: Ricardo Hausmann, Director, Growth Lab; Rafik Hariri Professor of the Practice of International Political Economy, Harvard Kennedy School;  Francisco Cox Vial, lawyer and member of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, appointed by the United […]

    Toward a Venezuelan Transition? Escaping a Complex Humanitarian Emergency (Part 2)

    Zoom registration information below.
    • Growth Lab

    This event is virtual and will be held in English with simultaneous Spanish translation. To register click here. Speaker: Luis Almagro, General Secretary of the Organization of the American States (OAS); María Gabriela Ponce, Professor, and researcher of the Economic and Social Research Institute of the Catholic University “Andrés Bello”, Venezuela.Moderated by: Steven Levitsky, Professor of Government, Harvard University, […]

  • The Humanitarian Crisis of Venezuelan Migrants and Refugees and the Temporary Status of Migrant Protection

    Zoom registration information available below.
    • Growth Lab

    Speakers: Lala Lovera, Founder of the NGO "Comparte una Vida" of Colombia, she has been dedicated to the field of social work for more than 15 years. Betilde Muñoz, Director of the Department of Social Inclusion at the Organization of American States. Ana María Ibáñez, Economics Principal Advisor, Inter-American Development Bank and professor at the University of the Andes. Dany Bahar, […]

    PDIA in Action: Reparations in Asheville, NC

    Zoom registration information below.
    • Building State Capability

    There has been a lack of progress and consensus in designing and implementing reparation initiatives in Asheville since the passing of the reparation resolution in July 2020. As part of BSC's MLD103M course, students at the Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Graduate School of Education spent 7 weeks working with a former Asheville City Councilor to better understand […]

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