Professor Michael Spence: Honorary Degree & Fireside Conversation

Thu Jun 04 2026 at 03:00 pm to 04:30 pm UTC+01:00

Adam Smith Business School | Glasgow

College of Social Sciences, University of Glasgow
Publisher/HostCollege of Social Sciences, University of Glasgow
Professor Michael Spence: Honorary Degree & Fireside Conversation
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Taking place in the Adam Smith Business School Atrium
About this Event

Join us in the Adam Smith Business School atrium as we confer an Honorary Degree to Michael Spence . Following the conferment Professor Wendy Loretto, Head of the Adam Smith Business School, will lead a conversation with him about his life and career.

Michael Spence is a Canadian-American economist and Nobel laureate.

Spence is the William R. Berkley Professor in Economics and Business at the Stern School of Business at New York University, and the Philip H. Knight Professor of Management, Emeritus, and Dean, Emeritus, at the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Together with George A. Akerlof and Joseph E. Stiglitz, Spence is a co-recipient of the 2001 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, "for their analyses of markets with asymmetric information."


Agenda

🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Conferring of the Honorary Degree
🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Fireside conversation with Professor Michael Spence & Professor Wendy Loretto
🕑: 04:30 PM
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Adam Smith Business School, 2 Discovery Place, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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