Sir Niall Ferguson on Capitalisn't
- October 30, 2024
Join the Stigler Center for a unique event with acclaimed author, historian, and filmmaker Sir Niall Ferguson (Stanford/Harvard), in conversation with Capitalisn't podcast co-hosts Bethany McLean and Luigi Zingales. In recent years Sir Niall has authored contributions to public debates concerning the potential for a new cold war with China, the power of Big Tech and AI, the challenges of a global population crash, and more. In a year of major elections across the globe, Bethany and Luigi sit down with Sir Niall on the eve of the US Presidential election to explore his perspectives on the rapidly changing global landscape, our world’s economic, political and social dynamics, and more. The conversation will be recorded and featured in an upcoming episode of the Capitalisn't podcast. Subscribe now and stay tuned for more!
Sir Niall Ferguson, Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University; Senior Faculty Fellow, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard University
Bethany McLean, Vanity Fair Contributing Editor; Investigative Journalist; Bestselling Author
Luigi Zingales, Robert C. McCormack Distinguished Service Professor of Entrepreneurship and Finance and George G. Rinder Faculty Fellow, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
The Capitalisn't podcast explores the ways capitalism is—or more often isn’t—working in our world today. Hosted by Vanity Fair contributing editor, Bethany McLean and world-renowned economics professor Luigi Zingales, we explain how capitalism can go wrong, and what we can do to fix it.
Date: October 30, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. CT