• Thursday, January 29th at 7:00pm (Talk)

Amherst Alum Christine Bader ’93 will talk in Stirn Auditorium, Amherst College, about her new book, The Evolution of a Corporate Idealist: When Girl Meets Oil.   Bader, a visting scholar at Columbia University & a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, worked for BP in Indonesia, China, & the U.K., managing the social impacts of some of the company’s largest projects in the developing world.   In 2006 she created a part-time pro bono role as advisor to the U.N. Secretary-General’s Special Representative for business & human rights, a role she took up full-time in 2008 until the U.N. mandate ended in 2011.