Event Date: April 13, 2010 - 10:30 am
Location: Social Sciences Building, 120 Universi

A talk by Mark Blyth, Brown University.

Free. Registration is not required. This event will be in English.

Mark Blyth is a professor of international political economy in Brown’s Political Science Department and a faculty fellow at the Watson Institute for International Studies. He is the author of Great Transformations: Economic Ideas and Institutional Change in the Twentieth Century (Cambridge, 2002), editor of The Handbook of International Political Economy: IPE as a Global Conversation (Routledge, 2009), and co-editor of a forthcoming volume on constructivist theory and political economy titled Constructing the International Economy (Cornell). He is also working on a new book tentatively titled “The End of the (Liberal) World?” Blyth is a member of the Warwick Commission on International Financial Reform, and is one of the editors of the Review of International Political Economy. His articles have appeared in journals such as the American Political Science Review, Perspectives on Politics, Comparative Politics, and World Politics. His areas of interest include comparative and international political economy, particularly regarding questions of uncertainty and randomness in complex systems.