From: Progress and Poverty Institute <marketing-schalkenbach.org@shared1.ccsend.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025 at 16:09
Subject: PPI-endowed Henry George Lecture Happening at St. John University
 Greetings! On October 30, 2025, the Tobin College of Business at St. John’s University will host its Fall 2025 Henry George Lecture, featuring Dr. Willi Semmler, professor of economics at The New School for Social Research and a leading scholar in macroeconomic dynamics, climate economics, and sustainable finance. Dr. Semmler’s lecture, titled “Climate Risks, Energy Transition, and Sustainable Finance — Is a Carbon Wealth Tax a Useful Instrument?”, will explore the intersections of climate change, financial systems, and global economic development. The event will start at 1:50 p.m. Eastern Standard Time in the Munson Lecture Hall on St. John’s University’s Queens campus. The lecture is free and open to the public, and attendees may join in person or virtually via Microsoft Teams: UK time = 6:50 p.m. Please RSVP by October 25, 2025, using the link provided at the bottom of this email. The Tobin College of Business Henry George Lecture Series, endowed by the Progress and Poverty Institute, hosts two events each year that bring distinguished economists to St. John’s to engage the community in discussions on pressing economic and policy issues. This longstanding tradition continues to highlight the importance of economic thought and innovation in shaping a more equitable and sustainable world.  Click Here to RSVP  Want to get involved? Your donation supports our mission, the goal of which is a more just and equitable world for all. Donate Here |
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