Fall “Great Decisions 2008” Discussion Series

From Heather Jasmin, Continuing Education: As we prepare for the 2008 election, the Office of Continuing Education invites the entire community to join in four free discussions of global issues. A 45-minute lecture is followed by moderated discussion.

Schedule

9/18, U.S. - China Trade Policy
Moderator: Jules Larocque, Cheshire Academy for Lifelong Learning

10/2, Iraq End Game
Moderator: Wes Martin, KSC Assistant Professor of Political Science

10/16, Latin America: Shift to the Left?
Moderator: Chuck Weed, KSC Professor of Political Science

10/30, Russia
Moderator: Patrick Dolenc, KSC Professor of Economics

All discussions are free and open to the public. Discussions will be held on Thursdays from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Rhodes N120. Attendees are encouraged to purchase Great Decisions 2008, which provides a synopsis of the issues to be discussed ($18, available at the KSC Bookstore) prior to the first night’s meeting.