Upcoming Fall Semester Schedule
Every Friday During the Fall Semester,
12:30 - 1:30 p.m in Room 9 of the Inamori Center in Crawford Hall
January
January 16: "Opportunity Corridor - to Link I-490
with the Circle" With Chris Ronayne, President of University Circle, Inc.
January 23: "Charging for Car Insurance by the Mile: Good Business and
Good for Energy and the Environment?" With Richard Hutchinson, General Manager
for the "My Rate" program, Progressive Insurance."
January 30: "Election Recap: What Happened and Why?" With Karen Beckwith, Flora Stone Mather Professor of Political Science, Ph.D., Justin Buchler, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Political Science, and Andrew Lucker, Ph.D., Associate Director of the Center for Policy Studies.
February
February 6: Truth, Fantasy, and the Humongous Budget Mess (Federal Government Version). Joe White, Luxenberg Family Professor of Public Policy, CWRU
February 13: The U.S. and the Palestinians. Stacie Pettyjohn, Visiting Instructor in Political Science, CWRU
February 20: China's Economy and Chinese Politics. Paul Schroeder, Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science, CWRU
February 27: The New (Maybe) Israeli Government. With Michael B. Oren, Senior Fellow, The Shalem Center, Jerusalem; and Peter J. Haas, Abba Hillel Silver Professor of Jewish Studies.
March
March 6: “Pirates!," Milena Sterio, Assistant Professor at Cleveland Marshall College of Law, and Gillian Weiss, Assistant Professor of History.
March 20: “How International Terrorism is Financed and What Can Be Done About It,” Richard Gordon, Associate Professor of Law.
March 27: Promise and Problems of Alternative Dispute Resolution. Bill Leatherberry, Professor of Law , CWRU.
April
April 3: Highlights (or Lowlights) of the Financial Meltdown. Peter Ritchken, Kenneth Walter Haber Professor and Chair of the CWRU Department of Banking and Finance.
April 10: Exonerating the Innocent: The Impact of DNA Evidence. Paul Gianelli, Weatherhead Professor of Law, CWRU.
April 17: CWRU Students Report on the Election in El Salvador.
April 24: The Future of the Newspaper Industry. Lauren Rich Fine, Research Director for Content Next and formerly the lead analyst for publishing, information, advertising and online industries for Merrill Lynch.
Please contact Joe at joseph.white@case.edu to suggest any speakers for the 2008-2009 series of discussions, or to suggest any ways to improve as we near the 20th year. We will resume sending out weekly announcements in August. When we begin again, if you have announcements that you would like us to add to the sidebar, please send the information to Joe. If you would prefer not to receive the announcements, please inform Dr. Andrew Lucker, Associate Director of the Center for Policy Studies, by e-mail (andrew.lucker@case.edu). |
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