CID Graduate Student Lunch Seminar
"Strategic Communication to Fight Poverty: The Case of the Millennium Development Goals"
Speaker: Empedocle Maffìa, Special Advisor to the Executive
Director of the World Bank
Friday, 9
February 2007
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM, Lunch served
Perkins Room, 4th Floor,
Rubenstein
Building, KSG
Currently Special Advisor to the Executive Director of the World Bank, from 1972 to 1997 Empedocle Maffia served as Special Reporter for RAI (the Italian TV and Radio Public Network) covering international policy, multilateral summit, and socio-economic affairs mainly in U.S. He had several political appointments as Advisor for the Italian Minister of Development, for the Italian Minister of Transportation, for the General Secretary of the Italian Trade Union UIL. He has been a scholar at the J. Shorenstein Center for Press and Public Policy at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, and Director of New Italy Project at CSIS (Center for Strategic & International Studies) in Washington, DC. Mr. Maffia has taught courses at Harvard, New York, Bocconi, Naples and Lecce Universities and has written several books on development and the United States.
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