Wharton in Focus: London 2026
Discussing the Impact of U.S. Politics on Europe and the U.K.
Look back on the magic of Wharton in Focus: London with Wharton Magazine’s digital exclusive recapping this year’s events. Read about how Dean Erika James joined Professors Joao Gomes and Jules van Binsbergen to discuss how U.S. politics have recently affected the economies of Europe and the U.K. Then get the scoop on Wharton in Focus: New York, where Professor Ethan Mollick led an insightful discussion about how generative AI can serve business leaders, after which the Dean joined him for an informative Q&A session.
Dive into content exploring the intersection of business and policy from a global perspective:
- Explore videos and articles from Knowledge at Wharton’s Policies That Work series, in which Wharton faculty analyze how current U.S. policies impact society and the economy. Topics include AI regulation and economic barriers to homeownership.
- Learn more about the Lauder Institute, which offers a joint MBA/MA in International Studies and emphasizes the importance of intercultural leadership skills. Jules van Binsbergen, who spoke at our London event, is the current Lauder Chair Professor and Anthony L. Davis Director of the Lauder Institute.
- Listen to Professor Joao Gomes, who joined Professor van Binsbergen on stage in London, speak about how global conflict is affecting the economy on the Ripple Effect Podcast.
- Stay tuned for details on the upcoming Wharton Global Forum in Tokyo in March 2027! Forums are a great way to gather insights from business leaders and Wharton faculty, as well as network with classmates and friends.
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