Baroness Emma Harriet Nicholson of Winterbourne, left, a British politician and member of the House of Lords, lectured to a University of Miami international economics class on February 2, speaking on the topic “The United Kingdom and the European Union: Globalization, the Economy, and the Euro Zone.”

Her lecture was co-sponsored by the Jean Monnet Chair of the University of Miami in cooperation with the Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence, a partnership with Florida International University. Professor Joaquin Roy, director of the European Union Center, introduced the Baroness, and Maria Lorca, a lecturer in economic and international studies, gave the group a warm welcome.