NABE Black History Month Webinar Series

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Part 1: Perspectives on Economics Careers and the Pipeline
Thursday, February 9, 2023
2:00 PM Eastern / 11:00 AM Pacific

Join us for Part 1 of the series, which will feature Black economists in academia, government, and industry in conversation with a Howard University economics PhD student on their respective career paths in the field of economics, their perspectives on how the pipeline can be improved, and other key topics.

Speakers:

Gerald Daniels, Associate Professor of Economics, Howard University

Dana Peterson, Chief Economist, The Conference Board

Michelle Robinson, Economist, Bureau of Economic Analysis

Moderator: Jasmine Fuller, Economics PhD Student & Research Assistant, Howard University


Part 2: Racial Disparities in the U.S. Economy
Thursday, February 16, 2023
11:00 AM Eastern / 8:00 AM Pacific

Part 2 of the series will feature three academic economists for a discussion on their research into racial disparities within the U.S. economy. NABE thanks the National Bureau of Economic Research for its help in arranging this panel of expert speakers.

Speakers:

Dania Francis, Assistant Professor of Economics, UMass Boston

Trevon Logan, Hazel C. Youngberg Distinguished Professor of Economics, The Ohio State University

Conrad Miller, Associate Professor, Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley

Moderator: Julia Coronado, NABE President; Founder and President, MacroPolicy Perspectives LLC

Part 3: A Conversation with Daryl Fairweather
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Pre-Recorded

The final installment of the series will feature a conversation with Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather on the experiences and outcomes for Black Americans in the housing space. This webinar will be co-produced by Blk Capital Management, Corp., a 100% Black-owned and student-run nonprofit that focuses on educating its members by exposing them to the field of active investment management.

Speaker:

Daryl Fairweather, Chief Economist, Redfin

Moderators:

Devin Miles, Student, G. Brint Ryan College of Business, University of North Texas; Member, BLK Capital Management, Corp., Host, BLK Economics Podcast

Elijah Osagie, Student, Providence College School of Business; Equity Research Analyst, BLK Capital Management, Corp.