Events
The IEA holds a range of events throughout the year at its 2 Lord North Street headquarters. From book launches and debates to conferences and lectures (including the Annual Hayek Lecture), from Working Lunches to Political Economy Suppers.
The 20th Annual Hayek Lecture, to be delivered on July 5, 2011, will be given by Robert Barro of Harvard University. Barro is considered one of the founders of new classical macroeconomics and is the current Paul M. Warburg Professor of Economics at Harvard.
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Famous quotes containing the word events:
“There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention.”
—Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961)
“On the most profitable lie, the course of events presently lays a destructive tax; whilst frankness invites frankness, puts the parties on a convenient footing, and makes their business a friendship.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“A curious thing about atrocity stories is that they mirror, instead of the events they purport to describe, the extent of the hatred of the people that tell them.
Still, you can’t listen unmoved to tales of misery and murder.”
—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)