External Seminars and Workshops

Graduate Program in Sustainable Agriculture 2008 Symposium

Dr. Jason Hill, University of Minnesota, "Opportunities and challenges of sustainable biofuel production," Wednesday, April 30, 2:10 pm, Sun Room, Memorial Union_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/GPSA2008Symposium.pdf

William G. Murray Memorial Seminar

Diego Restuccia, University of Toronto, "The Evolution of Education: A Macroeconomic Analysis," Monday, April 14, 4 p.m., 368A Heady Hall_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/calendar/papers/Restuccia.pdf

The Changing Face of Energy

Lou Burke, Manager, Biofuels, ConocoPhillips Company, "The Changing Face of Energy," Thursday, April 10, 2008, 11 am, Alliant Energy Lee Liu Auditorium, Howe Hall_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/COPSeminar.pdf

Sivesind Memorial Lecture

Kathleen Segerson, University of Connecticut, "Eliminating Polluting Products: Voluntary vs. Regulatory Approaches," Monday, March 10th, 4:00 pm, 368A Heady Hall_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/calendar/papers/VA%20vs%20Regulation%20Oct%2...

Economics Alum to Present College of Ag and Life Sciences Sesquicentennial Lecture

Lowell Catlett, Regents professor and dean of the College of Agriculture and Home Economics at New Mexico State University, "Dreaming the Future: Trends and Technologies for the Next 150 Years," Thursday, February 21, 7 p.m., Memorial Union Sun Room_x000d_
http://www.ag.iastate.edu/aginfo/news_detail.php?var1=393

Summer Research Laboratory on Russia, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, June 9 to August 1, 2008_x000d_
Deadlines: April 1 and April 15, 2008_x000d_
http://www.reec.uiuc.edu/srl/srl.html

Bioethics Program Lecture

Dr. Peter Yu, Kern Family Chair in Intellectual Property Law and founding director of the Intellectual Property Law Center at Drake University, "Cultural Relics, Intellectual Property and Intangible Heritage," Thursday, November 29, 4:30 pm, Ensminger Room, Kildee Hall

Robert Stafford Lecture on Banking

Chris Low, Chief Economist, FTN Financial, will present his economic outlook, Tuesday, October 16, 11:00 a.m., South Prairie Room, Gateway Hotel and Conference Center, Ames, Iowa._x000d_
http://www.bus.iastate.edu/outreach/stafford/

T. W. Schultz University Lecture

James Heckman, University of Chicago, 2000 Nobel Laureate in Economics, "The Effects of Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Abilities on Labor Market Outcomes and Social Behavior," Thursday, October 11, 8 p.m., Sun Room, Memorial Union.

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