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Books The Power of Unreasonable People Education Georgetown University, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service | ||
Pamela Hartigan - 2013 Skoll World Forum On Social Entrepreneurship - Day 2 Welcoming Remarks
Pamela Hartigan (April 26, 1948 - August 12, 2016) was the Director of the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford. She was also the founding partner of Volans Ventures.
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- Pamela Hartigan 2013 Skoll World Forum On Social Entrepreneurship Day 2 Welcoming Remarks
- Dgdw 2011 keynote speaker pamela hartigan skoll centre oxford mp4
- Education
- Career
- References
Dgdw 2011 keynote speaker pamela hartigan skoll centre oxford mp4
Education
Hartigan obtained undergraduate and graduate degrees in international economics from Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service and the Institut d'Etudes Européennes in Brussels. She held a master's degree in education from American University and a Ph.D. in human developmental psychology from The Catholic University of America.
Career
Hartigan spent over a decade supporting community-based organizations and working with youth in Washington, D.C. She has served as director of several programs and departments for the World Health Organization, including the Women, Health, and Development Program, the Department of Health Promotion, and the Department for Violence and Injury Prevention.
In October 2000, Hartigan became the first managing director of the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship.
In 2008, Hartigan co-authored the book The Power of Unreasonable People: How Social Entrepreneurs Create Markets That Change the World.
