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Friday, May 3 • 9:00am - 10:15am
Beyond Bretton Woods: Student Showcase and AMA 🎟️

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Step into the world of international finance as Middlebury College students present the culmination of the winter term course Beyond Bretton Woods. These students will showcase their group project outcomes, delving into the unique challenges faced by the Philippines, Ethiopia, Colombia, and Kenya in navigating the complex landscape of the polycrisis era. Through their research and analysis, they’ll explore how these countries interact with key players such as the World Bank, IMF, multilateral development banks, and private finance providers.

Speakers & Collaborators
avatar for Jonathan Isham

Jonathan Isham

Professor of Economics and Environmental Studies, Middlebury College
Jon Isham has been a professor at Middlebury College for 25 years. His career has included stints with Save the Children, the Peace Corps, the East Bay Conservation Corps, the World Bank, and Ashesi University as a Fulbright Scholar. He is thrilled to be contributing to Beyond Bretton... Read More →
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Minna Brown

Climate Action Program Director, Middlebury College
Minna Brown is Director of the Middlebury Climate Action Program, through which she supports students in developing the knowledge, motivation, and capacity needed to tackle climate change. Over the last fifteen years, she has led the design and implementation of new programs for... Read More →
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Evan Iskendarian

Student, Middlebury College
I am currently a Junior at Middlebury College pursuing a majoring in Economics with aminor in Environmental Studies. Originally, I am from Big Sky, MT where I grew up skiing,running, and enjoying the outdoors. At Middlebury, I am a member of Middlebury ConsultingGroup and the current... Read More →
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Lomus Pudasaini

Student, Middlebury College
Hello! I am Lomus Pudasaini a Middlebury College student from Kathmandu, Nepal. My academic endeavors in development economics are fueled by interest in sustainably improving conditions in the world's poorest countries. I am intrigued by how the social and political backgrounds of... Read More →
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Yacine Bekkari

Student, Middlebury College
I'm Yacine, from Morocco, where I grew up studying in French school. Then, when I was 16 years old, I had the chance to join an international boarding program In Hong Kong, with students from about 150 countries. I'm now at Middlebury College, pursuing my liberal arts education. I... Read More →


Friday May 3, 2024 9:00am - 10:15am EDT
Bread Loaf Inn: Dining Room