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Beyond Sustainability: The Rise of Regenerative Economics

Join this session of the Gerhart Center Webinar Series titled "Beyond Sustainability: The Rise of Regenerative Economics" featuring John B. Fullerton, founder and president of Capital Institute. Fullerton will present his reimagination of economics and finance in service to life. Guided by the universal patterns and principles that describe how all healthy living systems that sustain themselve...

Oct

Trade with Purpose

7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Online

Join this session of the Gerhart Center Webinar Series titled "Trade with Purpose" featuring Richard Dictus, president, amfori. With the advent of sustainability thinking at the end of the previous century, corporate thinking about sustainable global supply chains that produce positive social, ecological and climate outcomes has flown.

Sep

Strengthening Egypt's Family Planning Program (SEFPP) Closing Ceremony

5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

The closing ceremony for Strengthening Egypt's Family Planning Program (SEFPP) is organized by the John D. Gerhart Center for Philanthropy, Civic Engagement and Responsible Business in coordination with USAID and John Snow. The project aims to both work on empowering Egypt's family planning system and to raise awareness on the issue. Twelve different groups participated in the competition, and ...

Sep

Economics Research Seminar Series: ?Big Loans to Small Businesses: Predicting Winners and Losers in an Entrepreneurial Lending Experiment?

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Join the first session of the Economics Research Seminar Series of Fall '21 featuring Adam Osman, assistant professor of economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign who will present his work-in-progress on "Big Loans to Small Businesses: Predicting Winners and Losers in an Entrepreneurial Lending Experiment". Can radically larger loans help propel firm growth? Do certain entrepren...

Sep

Achieving a Zero Emissions Global Economy through a Global Green New Deal

7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join this Gerhart Center Webinar Series session titled "Achieving a Zero Emissions Global Economy through a Global Green New Deal" featuring Robert Pollin, distinguished university professor of economics and co-director of the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Pollin is also the founder and president of PEAR (Pollin Energy and Retrofits),...

Oct

From the Myth of Capitalism to Embodied Economics

7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Online

Join this session of the Gerhart Center Webinar Series titled "From the Myth of Capitalism to Embodied Economics" featuring Denise Hearn, senior fellow, American Economic Liberties Project. Hearn is co-author of The Myth of Capitalism: Monopolies and the Death of Competition ? named one of the Financial Times? Best Books of 2018. Her writing has been featured in publications such as: The Fin...