Economics of Technological Innovation
Berry College | Rome, GA | July 20 - 23, 2015
Everyone knows technology is constantly changing, and changing our lives with it. Attend FEE’s Economics of Technological Innovation seminar to explore advancements in the tech sector and the impact it makes on social and economic progress. At this event, you’ll experience thought-provoking presentations on topics such as how technology is changing the way we relate to to one another, its impact on governance, and how government policies either propel or stall breakthroughs (such as in the P2P economy of Uber and Airbnb). Over three days at the beautiful wooded campus of Berry College in Rome, Georgia, you’ll develop core reasoning skills while exploring the importance of technology in a free and civil society.
What You’ll Learn:
- What economic thinking has to say about technological progress
- A deeper understanding of the ideas that encourage innovation
- Awareness of new and upcoming opportunities in tech
What You’ll Do:
- Experience engaging presentations by professors and other experts
- Participate in interactive group discussions and activities
- Network with peers and interesting professionals
We have an online application for those who are interested. The application is open until March 31, but applications are accepted on a rolling basis, so it's best to apply early!
Economics of the Real World
Berry College | Rome, GA | July 24 - 27, 2015
Find out what your teachers didn’t tell you and discover how the world really works. At FEE’s Economics of the Real World seminar, you’ll not only learn practical advice to improve your everyday choices, but also develop core reasoning skills to succeed in a free and civil society. After three days of thought-provoking presentations and engaging activities on the beautiful wooded campus of Berry College in Rome, Georgia, you’ll have a leg up on your peers and be prepared to tackle your aspirations with confidence.
What You’ll Learn:
- How economic thinking can improve your day-to-day decisions
- A deeper understanding of the forces that influence the choices you can make
- What motivates human behavior
What You’ll Do:
- Experience engaging presentations by professors and other experts
- Participate in interactive group discussions and activities
- Network with peers and interesting professionals
We have an online application for
those who are interested. The application is open until March 31, but
applications are accepted on a rolling basis, so it's best to apply early!