About

A historian specializing in economic development in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Ted Beatty served as interim director of the Kellogg Institute from 2007 to 2009 and associate dean in the Keough School of Global Affairs from 2015 to 2022.  His research has examined the role of institutions in economic development and the history of technological change in Mexico. He is currently working on an NSF-funded project on the global history of engineering titled Blueprint for Modernity, ca. 1870-1950 with Israel G. Solares. He has been a Kellogg Institute faculty fellow since 2000.

 

KDR Assistant:

Leila Cury

Thematic Interests

Mexican economy; political basis of industrialization in Mexico; technology studies; comparative socioeconomic development

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Mon, Aug 30, 2021
Kellogg Undergraduate Student Programs Open House
Special Event
Ellis Adjei Adams, Edward (Ted) Beatty, Paolo G. Carozza, Michael Coppedge, Abby Córdova, Diane Desierto, Eva Dziadula, Anne Foley, Mariah Horvath, Erin Metz McDonnell, Terence McDonnell, Paul Perrin, Patrizio Piraino, Aníbal Pérez-Liñán
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May 27 to 28, 2021
Kellogg Reunión 2021
Special Event
Juan Guillermo Albarracín Dierolf, Edward (Ted) Beatty, Abby Córdova, Tomás Gold, Karen B. Graubart, Magdalena López, Vanesa Miseres, Maria Rosa Olivera-Williams, Jaime M. Pensado, Aníbal Pérez-Liñán, Ann Mische, Lucia Tiscornia, Guillermo Trejo