WATERVILLE – Bowdoin professor of Asian studies Henry Laurence will give a talk on international finance at Colby College in Waterville on Tuesday, Feb. 27.

The lecture, “East Asian Challenges to the IMF Consensus: Japanese Regional Leadership and the Asian Financial Crisis,” will be held at 4 p.m. in the Robins Room of Roberts Building.

The event is open to the public free of charge and a reception will follow.