he never saw the light as neil ferguson did to move from harvard to stanford, but i'm here to take to say it's not too late for you. joining him in conversation today is his much smarter colleague who moved to california, neil ferguson who is a colleague of mine and a senior fellow at the hoover institutio institution. he is also a senior fellow at the center for european studies at harvard and a visiting professor in beijing. he is one of the world's leading economic historians and widely followed political commentator and terrific author. he has sold 450,000 book. he's a prolific author. kissinger, the latest 1923 1923 - 1926, a highly awarded book, civilization the west and the rest, the ascent of money, financial history of the world, you can see he picks very niche topics at hand how britain made the world and the rise and fall of the empire. before coming to stanford he was professor of history at harvard for 11 years and before that he taught at nyu, oxford and the london school of economics. he's won a number of awards and perhaps is the only person i know who can say he's one

delighted that both institutions have come together to cohost this book event with graham allison and neil ferguson

he never saw the light as his colleague, neil ferguson did, to move from harvard to stanford. i am here to say it is not too late for you. we hope after your visit, it will be for a longer time. joining him in conversation today is a smart a colleague who decided to move to california, niall ferguson. he is a colleague of mine, senior fellow at the hoover institution, also a senior fellow at the center for european studies at harvard and visiting professor at beijing. he is one of the leading economic historians, astute and widely followed political commentator and prolific author. graham allison has sold 450 books, niall ferguson has written 450 books. incredibly prolific author. kissinger, the latest volume, a highly awarded book, civilization, the west and the rest, the ascent of money, financial history of the world, how britain made the modern world and colossus, the rise and fall of the american empire. you can find them in the sunday times and the boston globe. before coming to stanford he was professor of history at harvard for 11 years and before that he taught at nyu