Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson at the Brattle Theatre

Harvard Book Store welcomes DARON ACEMOGLU—Institute Professor of Economics at MIT—and SIMON JOHNSON—Ronald A. Kurtz Professor of Entrepreneurship in the Sloan School at MIT—for a discussion of their new book Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity.

A Return to In-Person Events

Harvard Book Store is excited to be back to in-person programming. To ensure the safety and comfort of everyone in attendance, the following Covid-19 safety protocols will be in place at all of our Brattle Theatre events until further notice:

• Face coverings are required of all staff and attendees when inside the venue. Masks must snugly cover nose and mouth. At venues where refreshments are served, attendees may briefly unmask when actively eating or drinking.
• To limit contact, books will be pre-signed by the author and can be purchased on-site at the event, while supplies last.

Ticketing

There are two ticket options available for this event.

Book-Included Ticket: Includes admission for one and one hardcover copy of Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity.

Admission-Only Ticket: Includes admission for one.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Brattle Theatre, 40 Brattle St., Cambridge, United States