April 24, 2025 | 6:30 P.M.
The H. F. Langenberg Memorial Speaker Series
In-Person or Virtual
LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY – DUNSETH AUDITORIUM IN HARMON HALL
209 S. Kingshighway
St. Charles, MO 63301
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Doors Open – 5:45 P.M. (CT) (Light refreshments)
Program Begins – 6:30 P.M. (CT)
Program Ends – 7:30 P.M. (CT)
Dr. Nicolas L. Ziebarth, Sam B. Cook Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri-Columbia, will provide an overview of what tariffs are, how they work, and how they've been used historically. It will also dispel some common misconceptions about the economic effects of tariffs and the trade deficit.
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Don't miss this opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations and expand your horizons. Reserve your spot today!​
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The event will start promptly at 6:30 P.M. (CT) and will begin with a presentation by Dr. Ziebarth, followed by a Q&A session. It is part of the H.F. Langenberg Memorial Speaker Series, which is proud to be partnering with several organizations and universities around the country.
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Audience members will be able to submit questions prior to the event.​ Open discussion and audience participation are hallmarks of the Langenberg Speaker Series, so the Q&A session will make up a significant part of the program, which will end at 7:30 P.M. (CT).​
Featuring:
Dr. Nicolas L. Ziebarth
Nicolas L. Ziebarth, PhD, is the Sam B. Cook Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri and Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). He has written broadly on American economic history and, in particular, the Great Depression.
He previously taught at Auburn University and the University of Iowa. He earned his PhD from Northwestern University and his BA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.