Nigeria in the World Seminar (Hybrid)
Date and Time
February 18, 2025
05:00PM - 07:00PM EST
Location
Harvard Science Center, 1 Oxford Street, Hall A
“Divergent Outcomes: Nigeria & Asia Development Strategy”
Speaker:
Oyebanji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, Senior Special Advisor to the President of the African Development Bank.
Contact:
Jacob Olupona
Olupona@fas.harvard.edu
Attendance Information:
- This event will be held in the Harvard Science Center, 1 Oxford Street, Hall A.
- Zoom link to come.
Abstract:
Professor Oyebanji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka will lecture on his new book From Reversal of Fortune to Economic Resurgence: Industrialization and Leadership in Asia's Prosperity and Nigeria's Regress, which explores development strategy in Africa and Asia through a comparative lens. Professor Oyelaran-Oyeyinka will also discuss sustainable industrialization on the African continent. Professor Jacob Olupona will moderate the dialogue.