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Philip Green Wright
Academic Year 2010-2011
Debra Kendrick, our Department Administrator, has won the Extra
Mile Award, one of
Tufts Distinction Awards.
President Bacow will present this year's Tufts Distinction Awards on June 9,
2010 at noon in the Cohen Auditorium. Congratulations, Debra, on
this most deserved award!"
Drusilla Brown
appointed Director of Tufts International Relations Program. Prof. Brown is the
first economist to lead this large and prestigious interdisciplinary program.
Anna Hardman
promoted to Senior Lecturer in Economics. Dr. Hardman's distinguished record
includes research, teaching and mentoring in the fields of Urban Economics and
the Economics of International Migration.
Maggie
McMillan will be the Director of the Development Strategy and Governance
Division at the International
Food Policy Research Institute in Washington, D.C, while on leave from
Tufts. Prof. McMillan and her team will conduct research and outreach on food,
nutrition, and poverty alleviation, and will manage strategy support programs in
Ethiopia, Ghana, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Uganda, and China.
Stelios
Michalopoulos will be a Member of the
Institute for Advanced Study in
Princeton during his sabbatical leave in 2010-2011, pursuing his research on
issues in economic development and cultural economics.
Jeff Zabel
promoted to Full Professor of Economics. Prof. Zabel has done path-breaking
research in the areas of urban and housing economics, education, environmental
economics, and welfare analysis.
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