Pune Knowledge on Tap

Economics & history  ·  No. 1

The Alchemy of Brewing

Pradeep Apte

Thursday, 27 March 2025  ·  Wynkk, Aundh

The science, history, economics and culture of alcohol. An economist, Prof. Apte unravels the many strands of brewing, from its cultural roots to its scientific intricacies, drawing on his knowledge across several domains. An evening infused with economics, history, science, and, of course, lots of beer.

The inaugural Pune KnOT.

About the speaker

Prof. Pradeep Apte is an economist and a much-loved professor at Fergusson College and the Gokhale Institute, a government advisor, a columnist, and an all-round polymath.

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