From May 23rd- 27th, Remi Jedwab, Associate Professor of Economics at George Washington University in Washington D.C., visited the African School of Economics (ASE) to deliver a course on Infrastructure Economics. Professor Jedwab specializes in urban economics in Sub-Saharan Africa, with a particular focus on transportation and infrastructure. He delivered a three-day course to second-year students covering different methodologies commonly used in the field, the general state of transportation and infrastructure in Africa, and his paper focusing on ethnic favoritism seen through the construction of roads in Kenya. Additionally, Professor Jedwab delivered an information session on Economics Ph.D. programs in the United States, including tips for how to prepare a strong application and coursework and research that the degree entails. Furthermore, he presented his research to the wider ASE community and policy makers on May 26th in a joint lecture with Professor Wantchekon that emphasized the importance of infrastructure for poverty alleviation and development.