The Resilience Economy: Profit and Poverty in American Disaster Zones

Saket Soni 

2026 ASU Future Security Fellow at New America, author of The Great Escape: A True Story of Forced Labor and Immigrant Dreams in America named one of The New York Times’ “100 Notable Books” of 2023. He will be speaking about his work on the lives of those directly impacted the soon-to-be trillion-dollar climate disaster recovery economy.

Co-Sponsored with the Center for Work and Democracy.