Lawrence H. Summers is the Charles W. Eliot University Professor and President Emeritus of Harvard University. During the past two decades, he has served in a series of senior policy positions in Washington, D.C., including the 71st Secretary of the Treasury for President Clinton, Director of the National Economic Council for President Obama and Vice President of Development Economics and Chief Economist of the World Bank.
He received a bachelor of science degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1975 and was awarded a Ph.D. from Harvard in 1982. In 1983, he became one of the youngest individuals in recent history to be named as a tenured member of the Harvard University faculty. In 1987, Mr. Summers became the first social scientist ever to receive the annual Alan T. Waterman Award of the National Science Foundation (NSF), and in 1993 he was awarded the John Bates Clark Medal, given every two years to the outstanding American economist under the age of 40.
He is currently the Charles W. Eliot University Professor at Harvard University and the Weil Director of the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business & Government at Harvard’s Kennedy School. He and his wife Elisa New, a professor of English at Harvard, reside in Brookline with their six children.
勞倫斯·薩默斯,美國著名經濟學家,查爾斯·W·艾略特大學教授,曾任哈佛大學校長。過去二十年里,他一直在美國政府擔任多項要職,其中包括在克林頓時期擔任第71任美國財政部部長,在奧巴馬時期擔任美國國家經濟顧問委員會主席,以及世界銀行首席經濟學家。
他于1975年從麻省理工學院畢業獲得學士學位,1982年從哈佛大學畢業獲得博士學位。1983年,即28歲那年,薩默斯成為哈佛歷史上最年輕的教授。1987年,他是首位社會科學家從美國國家科學基金會奪得沃特曼獎。他在1993年從美國經濟學會獲得約翰·貝茨·克拉克獎。
Schwarzman College is honored to host a dialogue with Larry Summers, where he will share his views on economics, international affairs, and leadership. The conversation will be moderated by Lisa Ho and Bob Wu from the Schwarzman College Class of 2018.
蘇世民書院舉辦此次勞倫斯·薩默斯與蘇世民學者的對話,邀請他分享自己在經濟、國際事務和領導力方面的看法。這次對話將由來自蘇世民書院2018級的麗莎·何(Lisa Ho)和鮑勃·吳(Bob Wu)主持。
This series of lectureevents has been made possible through the generous support of KPMG.
本系列講座由畢馬威提供支持。
Tuesday, March 20th 7:00 pm
3月20日周二 晚上7:00
Dalio Auditorium, Schwarzman College, Level B2
清華大學蘇世民書院達理禮堂,地下二層
Doors Open at 6:30 pm
晚上6:30開始入場
This event is open to Tsinghua students, faculty, and staff. Please present valid Tsinghua ID Card to access Schwarzman College. Guests will be admitted until all seating is full.
This lecture will be given in English.
歡迎清華大學各院系師生參加?;顒討{清華有效證件入場, 席位有限,出于安全考慮,滿員后不另開放。
講座語言為英文。
清華大學蘇世民書院秉承“立足中國、面向世界”的原則,整合全球一流教育資源,依托清華大學綜合實力,積極探索國際人才培養和人文交流新模式。作為清華大學新百年發展的重點舉措,項目自創建伊始即得到全球各界領導者的關注和支持。中國國家主席習近平和美國時任總統奧巴馬分別兩次發來賀信。項目每年在全球招收至多200名學生在蘇世民書院進行全英文的碩士課程學習,每名學生都獲得項目提供的綜合獎學金。了解更多招生及書院信息,請登陸網站www.xyszsc.cn,并關注微信公眾平臺@清華大學蘇世民書院,以及新浪微博 @清華大學蘇世民學者項目。