Welcome Remarks (2:00 – 2:15pm) - Emma Rothschild and Kate Harris
Panel 1 (2:15 – 3:15pm)
Historical Perspective: Federal Credit and Public Sector Risk
Harold James
Claude and Lore Kelly Professor in European Studies, Princeton University and Professor of International Affairs in the Woodrow Wilson School
Emma Rothschild
Jeremy and Jane Knowles Professor of History at Harvard University
Deborah Lucas
Sloan Distinguished Professor of Finance at MIT Sloan School of Management
Coffee & Tea (3:15 – 3:30pm)
Panel 2 (3:30 – 4:30pm)
Contemporary Perspective: Considering Federal Financial Exposures Following the Financial Crisis
Cyrus Amir-Mokri
Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions at the U.S. Department of the Treasury
Lee Sachs
Former Counselor to Secretary Geithner and Assistant Secretary for Financial Markets at the U.S. Department of the Treasury
Benjamin Friedman
William Joseph Maier Professor of Political Economy at Harvard University
Concluding Remarks (4:30 - 4:45pm)
Reception (5:00 - 6:00pm)
The reception will be held in Robinson Hall.