Bruno Caprettini is a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Department of Economics of the University of Zurich. He earned his Ph.D. in economics at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona) in 2015. In August 2017 he won a 4-years grant offered by the Swiss National Foundation: the Ambizione grant. His research interests include development economics and economic history. His work appeared on the American Economic Review.

Our next book club meeting will take place on June 15th. It will once again be hosted by Fiori Sara Berhane. We will (Zoom) meet at 7pm EST and will be reading Wide Sargasso Sea. All are welcome!