Trade and Economic Issues in the
Second Bush Administration
Monday, 31 Jan 2005 at 7:00 pm – Sun Room, Memorial Union
Arne Hallam, chair and professor in the Economics Department, will moderate this panel discussion by ISU faculty: Peter F. Orazem is University Professor of Economics and Director of the Industrial Relations Program at Iowa State, and currently Koch Visiting Professor of Business Economics at the University of Kansas; John C. Beghin is Professor and Marlin Cole Chair in the Economics Department, director of the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute and the head of the Trade and Agricultural Policy Division at CARD with research focusing on agricultural trade policy; David Frankel is an Associate Professor of Economics and an applied economic theorist with interests in social problems and urban economics; and Balmurli Natrajan is assistant professor Anthropology with teaching and research covering different aspects of globalization. John Donaghy is director of campus ministry at St. Thomas Aquinas Church and Catholic Student Center. His areas of ministry and research include social justice and religious and philosophical ethics.
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