Professor Alya Guseva to Lead Luncheon Discussion at Center for Study of Europe

On Tuesday, September 17th, the Center for the Study of Europe will welcome Professor Alya Guseva. In a discussion titled “Plastic Money: The Construction of Markets for Credit Cards in Eight Post-communist Countries,” Professor Guseva will discuss her forthcoming book, co-authored with Akos Rona-Tas from the University of California, San Diego. While her book covers Bulgaria, China, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Russia, Ukraine and Vietnam, this discussion will center around credit markets in eastern Europe. Marc Rysman, Professor of Economics, will respond.
Lunch provided. Open to faculty + staff, graduate students, and visiting researchers. RSVP to eamrien@bu.edu by September 13.
When: Tuesday, Sept. 17th, 12:30-1:50pm
Where: Department of International Relations, 154 Bay State Road, 2nd Floor.
For more information about Professor Guseva’s talk.