Abstract
In this Scholar Spotlight, Professor Helleiner will place Donald Trump's protectionism and annexation rhetoric toward Canada in historical perspective. Drawing on earlier episodes of U.S. economic pressure, he will explore how Canadians have responded to threats to the country's economic and political autonomy.
Location
This talk will take place in person, in Hagey Hall, room 341. Starting at 1 PM sharp.
Eric Helleiner specializes in international political economy. He received the 2020 IPE Distinguished Scholar Award from the International Studies Association and has been awarded the International Political Economy Best Book Award, CPSA Prize in International Relations, the Donner Book Prize, and the Francesco Guicciardini Prize for Best Book in Historical International Relations. He is currently co-editor of the book series titled Cornell Studies in Money and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.