Professor Mariana Mazzucato in Conversation

Hertford Conversations are delighted to be hosting the next talk in our Debating Capitalism series with Will Hutton, Principal at Hertford College.

Mariana Mazzucato is Professor in Economics of Innovation and Public Value and is Founder and Director of the Institute of Innovation and Public Purpose at University College London (UCL).
Prof. Mazzucato is winner of the 2018 Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought. She was named one of the ‘3 most important thinkers about innovation’ by the New Republic and made The Bloomberg 50 list of ‘Ones to Watch’ for 2019. Her highly acclaimed book, “The Entrepreneurial State: Debunking Public vs. Private Sector Myths” was on the 2013 Books of the Year list of the Financial Times. Her new book, “The Value of Everything: Making and Taking in the Global Economy” was shortlisted for the 2018 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year prize. She advises policy makers around the world on innovation-led inclusive growth.

Come and join us in the Baring Room, Hertford College, on Wednesday 1 May.

Tickets are free and are available through Eventbrite.