MVP Fridays | Anthony Annett: “Can Catholic tradition create a more just economy?”

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Location: Geddes Hall, Andrews Auditorium

A conversation with Anthony Annett, professor and author of Cathonomics. Catered reception and book signing to follow.

Co-sponsors: Ansari Institute for Global Engagement with Religion, Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism, Department of Economics, Department of Theology, Mendoza College of Business.

Join the Center for Social Concerns on home football weekends for MVP Fridays: lectures by national leaders, journalists, and writers on questions of meaning, values, and purpose.

Anthony Annett is a Visiting Scholar at the Center for Sustainable Development, Columbia University. Trained as an economist, he spent two decades at the International Monetary Fund, including as speechwriter to the Managing Director. He has a B.A. and an M.Litt. from Trinity College Dublin and a Ph.D. from Columbia University. He is a member of the College of Fellows of the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology. He is the author of “Cathonomics: How Catholic Tradition Can Create a More Just Economy.”