Political Economy Days
October 18th and 19th, 2006

Wednesday, October 18, 2006   

9.30 to 10.50           
Dr. Roger Arnold
http://www.3cmediasolutions.org/Accordent/PoliticalEconomyDays/PE510182006
Topic:  Economic Theory Applied to Politics
ROOM:  P – 30
(Roger Arnold is Professor of Economics at CSU – San Marcos, former Chair of the Economics Department, and author of a Principles of Economics Textbook now in its Seventh Edition.  He is also the author of many professional articles.) 

11.00 to 12.20
Dr. Nelson Altamirano
http://www.3cmediasolutions.org/Accordent/PoliticalEconomyDays/PE610182006
Topic:  New Waves of Nationalization in South America: Venezuela and Brazil
ROOM:  P – 30
(Nelson Altamiriano teaches Economics at National University and Palomar College.  He has a Ph.D. in International Economic Policy and Management from UCSD.  He has been visiting professor in Japan and in Columbia.  He is a specialist in issues related to the mining and oil industries in Latin America.)    

11.00 to 12.20       
Dr. Michael Bernstein
http://www.3cmediasolutions.org/Accordent/PoliticalEconomyDays/PE210182006
Topic: The Political Economy of Tax Cuts
Room: Governing Board Room
(Michael Bernstein is Professor of History and Dean of Arts and Humanities at UCSD. Professor Bernstein is the author of many articles.)

2.00 to 3.20
Loren Lee and Teresa Laughlin
http://www.3cmediasolutions.org/Accordent/CampusExplorations/10182006
Topic:  “Not Making It in the United States:  Poverty and Inequality in America”
This talk is part of the Campus Explorations Program.  This Year’s Topic is “Poverty and Work”.                                
Room:  ES – 19
(Loren Lee and Teresa Laughlin are Professors of Economics at Palomar College.)

Thursday, October 19th, 2006                                   

9.30 to 10.50
Dr. Linda Dudik
http://www.3cmediasolutions.org/Accordent/PoliticalEconomyDays/PE310192006
Topic: Stories of World War II
ROOM:  Governing Board Room
(Linda Dudik is Professor of History at Palomar College.)

11.00 to 12.20
Charles Hanlen
http://www.3cmediasolutions.org/Accordent/PoliticalEconomyDays/PE410192006
Topic:  “I am But a Dreamer: The Life of Mexican Revolutionary Ricardo Flores Magon”
ROOM:  Governing Board Room
(Charles Hanlen is Professor Emeritus of History at Palomar College, having taught History at Palomar for 29 years.)