On 27 November, ERSTE Foundation welcomes you to the 4th Tipping Point Talk with Felwine Sarr, Professor of Economics at Gaston Berger University in Saint-Louis, Senegal. His recent book, Afrotopia, presents a holistic approach to economic and cultural interaction, or rather, the cultural foundations of economic choices. Felwine Sarr’s lecture will be followed by a stage conversation with Christoph Badelt, Sergiu Manea, Shalini Raderia, Felwine Sarr and Sigrid Stagl.
Wednesday, 27 November 2019
6.30 p.m. DOORS OPEN & REGISTRATION
7.30 p.m. OPENING
Prosperity. A filmic essay*
15’, NGF Geyrhalterfilm
WELCOME
Boris Marte
Deputy Chairman of the Board of ERSTE Foundation
LECTURE
Felwine Sarr
How can we realise a holistic concept of prosperity for the many, not the few?
CONVERSATION ON STAGE
Christoph Badelt
Director of the Austrian Institute for Economic Research (WIFO) in Vienna
Sergiu Manea
Chief Executive Officer of Banca Comerciala Romana in Bucharest
Shalini Randeria
Rector of the Institute for Human Sciences (IWM) in Vienna
Felwine Sarr
Professor of Economics at Gaston Berger University in Saint-Louis / Senegal
Sigrid Stagl
Head of the Institute for Ecological Economics at WU Vienna
Ivan Vejvoda (Chair)
Permanent Fellow at the Institute for Human Sciences (IWM) in Vienna
