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Discussion Supper with Nobel
Economist Thomas Schelling
September 25, 2008
This supper, co-sponsored by the
Wells Scholars Program, gave students the opportunity to talk with
Thomas Schelling, the
first Patten Lecturer of the
2008-2009 academic year. Dr. Schelling was
awarded the 2005 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
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Thomas Schelling offers many personal anecdotes to illustrate
the
point
that, in spite of the plans we may have, our lives can go in unforeseen
directions.
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Thomas Schelling also responds to students' questions about his
economic theories and current events, including the economic crisis, the
control of nuclear weapons, and climate change.
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After the supper, Thomas Schelling chats
with students before leaving to deliver his second Patten Lecture.
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