May 23, 2018
Division of Economics and Environmental Studies and Center for Environment and Development continues the series of open lectures and invites to attend the lecture with Professor Charles Becker "Applying for Master's and Ph.D. programs in North America and Europe: Tips for Success". Professor will share tips and recommendations how to get into the best Western graduate programs.
Charles Becker
Professor Charles Becker has helped to build and direct the M.A. Economics program at Duke University since 2003. Professor Becker joined the Duke faculty in 2003, where he directed the American Economic Association's Summer Program and Minority Scholarship Program (2003-2007). He previously taught at the University of Colorado-Denver, Vanderbilt, and University of Colorado-Boulder. In 2007, Dr. Becker was recognized as a lifetime member of the American Economic Association for service to the profession. He received Duke’s equity, inclusion and diversity award in 2008 and graduate faculty mentoring award in 2014. Dr Becker served as Team Leader for the Asian Development Bank’s pension reform technical assistance program to the Kyrgyz Republic in 1998-99, was a pension reform advisor in various capacities to the Government of Kazakhstan 2000-06, and was Chair of the International Academic Board of the Kyiv School of Economics 2012-15 (member, 2005-17).
Place: room 410
Time: May 24, 2018 (Thursday) 14:00
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