Name: Book Reading #6: From the Edge of Empire: A Memoir, by Ian Hume
Start: 2026-06-24T14:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-06-24T15:30:00-04:00
Location: Hybrid: 1818 Society Conference Room MC1-860 and Webex

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April 2026
Keeping the Faith: JDW’s Engagement with Culture and Religion

April 22 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Hybrid: MC C3 214 (Library) and Webex

A panel discussion with Katherine Marshall and Ismail Serageldin. A WBG History Thematic Group hybrid event James Wolfensohn made cultural heritage a ...
Book Reading #4: International Finance Complications: Reports from the Frontlines at the World Bank, by Richard J. Moss

April 27 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Hybrid: 1818 Society Conference Room MC1-860 and Webex

The 1818 Book Network is organizing a series of monthly book reading sessions of books by retirees selected from the Book Repository. ...
Rethinking Long-Term Medications: A Practical Workshop on Polypharmacy and Healthy Aging

April 28 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Hybrid - MC 8-300 & Webex

Sponsored by the Health, Nutrition and Population Thematic Group Don’t miss this unique opportunity to meet Dr. Mikhael Kogan in person. He ...
Understanding Senior Living Options: Your Choices, Your Future

April 29 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Hybrid: 1818 Society Conference Room MC1-860 and Webex

Sponsored by the Members Helping Members (MHM) Retirement communities—including independent living, assisted living, and continuing or long-term care—are a common option for ...
May 2026
Reprioritizing Poverty: From the World Development Report 1990 to Voices of the Poor

May 20 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Hybrid: MC C3 214 (Library) and Webex

A panel discussion with Deepa Narayan and Michael Walton. Hybrid event: Sponsored by WBG History Thematic Group and Economics Thematic Group. James ...
Book Reading #5: Hong Cheng: Memoirs of a Turbulent Life through Rose-Tinted Dust Storm, by Pu-Chin Hsueh Waide

May 27 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Hybrid: 1818 Society Conference Room MC1-860 and Webex

The 1818 Book Network is organizing a series of monthly book reading sessions of books by retirees selected from the Book Repository. ...
June 2026
Book Reading #6: From the Edge of Empire: A Memoir, by Ian Hume

June 24 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Hybrid: 1818 Society Conference Room MC1-860 and Webex

The 1818 Book Network is organizing a series of monthly book reading sessions of books by retirees selected from the Book Repository. ...

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