American Academy of Arts & Sciences

UPCOMING VIRTUAL EVENT

Why Do Tariffs Matter for Americans?

April 25, 2025 | 12:00 p.m. EDT

What are tariffs? How do they shape global trade and international institutions? And what are the stakes in the tariff debates for the American economy, American politics, and the American people? This conversation will explore the place of tariffs in the global economy and the consequences of a new framework around trade.

Featuring

Judith L. Goldstein

Janet M. Peck Professor of International Communication; Kaye University Fellow in Undergraduate Education; Stanford University

The Honorable Ronald Kirk

Senior Of Counsel; Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher

David A. Lake

Jerri-Ann and Gary E. Jacobs Professor of Social Sciences and Distinguished Professor of Political Science; University of California, San Diego

Michael Strain

Director of Economic Policy Studies and the Arthur F. Burns Scholar in Political Economy; American Enterprise Institute

The conversation will be introduced by Laurie L. Patton, President of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Register

Please register to participate in this virtual event. A Zoom link will be included in your confirmation message. Please feel free to share this invitation with any colleagues or contacts who may find this event of interest.

12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Eastern
9:00 - 10:00 a.m. Pacific

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