“What Will You Do with a History Education?” Careers in Public Policy

AHA Session 227
Sunday, January 5, 2020: 3:30 PM-5:00 PM
Trianon Ballroom (New York Hilton, Third Floor)
Chair:
Laura McEnaney, Whittier College
Panel:
Robert Zoellick, former World Bank president, US trade representative, and deputy secretary of state
Howard Wolfson, Bloomberg Philanthropies
Alisa Belinkoff Katz, UCLA Luskin Center for History and Policy

Session Abstract

Speakers Robert Zoellick, president of the World Bank from 2007-2012 and US Deputy Secretary of State from 2005-2006, Howard Wolfson, former deputy mayor of New York and education program lead for Bloomberg Philanthropies, and Alisa Belinkoff Katz, UCLA Luskin Center for History and Policy, will engage in a conversation about how an undergraduate history major prepares one for a career in public policy.
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