Please join us our guest speakers discuss "Women and Market Eocnomies" at the Smith Institute's Feminomics Conference on Saturday, March 30. 

Talks begin at 9am in Wilkinson Hall, room 220. Guest speakers and their topics of discussion are:

-Linda Scott, Emerita Professor, Said Business School, University of Oxford, “A Different Bird Entirely: Why Women Need a New Economic Theory”

-Amy Louise Erickson, Professor of Feminist History, University of Cambridge, “The Significance of Women in Business in the Eighteenth Century.”

-Jayme Lemke, Senior Fellow, F.A. Hayek Program for Advanced Study in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, Senior Research Fellow, Mercatus Center at George Mason University, “Economic Freedom and Women’s Liberalization in U.S. History.”

-Melissa Thomasson, Associate Dean for Faculty Excellence and Professor of Economies, Miami University, “Women’s Enfranchisement and Its Impact.”

-Magatte Wade, Director of the Atlas Network’s Center for African Prosperity, Member of the Board of Directors of Conscious Capitalism Inc., Member of the Advisory Board of Whole Foods Market’s Whole Planet Foundation, “How Entrepreneurship, Economic Freedom, and Propane Will Liberate African Women.”

-Deirdre McCloskey, Distinguished Professor Emerita of Economics and of History, and Professor Emerita of English and Communication, adjunct in classics and philosophy, at the University of Illinois at Chicago and Distinguished Scholar and Isaiah Berlin Chair in Liberal Thought at the Cato Institute, “Women and the Great Enrichment.”