Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Sarasota Magazine, BIZ941, WUSF

Growth Seminar: Sarasota-Manatee: "The Next Five Years, Part II:  How Fast Can We Diversify?"

 

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Thursday, April 17, 2008
Civility in Democracy: Election 2008 Lecture Series, "Civility and Voting Technology in Democracy"  

Stephen Ansolabehere, Ph.D., Elting R. Morison Professor, Department of Political Science of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and co-director, Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project; Doug Chapin, founding director of electionline.org; Kurt Browning, Florida Secretary of State

 

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Thursday, April 17, 2008
Civility in Democracy: Election 2008 Lecture Series, Robert Semple Jr.

Robert Semple Jr.is the associate editor of The New York Times editorial page, and a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist

 

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Monday, April 7, 2008

Financial Literacy Forum - USF Sarasota-Manatee

CFO Alex Sink will be declaring the month of April "Financial Literacy Month", and in support of that announcement, a Financial Literacy Forum will be held on the campus of USF Sarasota-Manatee.  The program is being offered by AARP, the Suncoast Workforce Board and USF/IPPL.  
 

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Thursday, March 13, 2008
Civility in Democracy: "The Role of Civic Culture in the Maintenance of Political Stability:  Lessons from the Kenya Elections of 2007,"  Dr. Peter French

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March 12, 2008
"Civility, Life, and Politics in Florida," Carl Hiassen

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Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Civility in Democracy: Election 2008 Lecture Series, “Civility in Democracy,” Dr. Larry J. Sabato  

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Tuesday, February 12, 2008, 4pm-5:30pm  
Growth Seminar, "Sarasota/Manatee: The Next Five Years"

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February 8, 2008
Civility in Democracy, Greg Huber, Ph.D., "A Skeptic's Guide to Election Media Coverage"

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February 7, 2008
Civility in Democracy, Candidate College

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January 17, 2008
IPPL Public Policy Forum, Amendment One:  What Does It Mean?

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January 7, 2008
Civility in Democracy, Senator Bob Graham, We Can All Just Get Along

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November 15, 2007
IPPL Lecture, Economic & Market Outlook - Looking Ahead to 2008

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November 13, 2007 and November 15, 2007
IPPL Workshop, Diversity Awareness

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November 8, 2007
IPPL Public Policy Forum, Hometown Democracy: Solution to Runaway Growth or Citizen Activism Run Amok?

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Wednesday, June 6, 2007, 11:30am-2pm
IPPL Public Policy Forum, Striking a Balance between Taxes and Quality of Life in Florida
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Thursday, May 10, 2007, 8:30am-3pm
IPPL Public Policy Forum, Medicaid Reform in Florida: Impact and Consequences in Southwest Florida
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April 19, 2007 
Robert B. Semple, Jr.
IPPL Lecture, Are Newspapers Obsolete: The Changing Nature of the Media
Robert B. Semple, Jr. is Associate Editor of the New York Times editorial page. He received a Pulitzer Prize in 1996 for his editorials on environmental issues. He joined the Washington Bureau of the Times in the fall of 1963. He covered housing and civil rights during the Johnson administration, spent a year covering President Johnson himself, and served as White House correspondent during Richard Nixon's first term. He served thereafter as deputy national editor (1973-75), London bureau chief (1975-77), foreign editor (1977-82), editor of the Op-Ed Page (1982-88) and associate editor of the Editorial Page (1988 to present). View the video.
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March 22, 2007
Bruce Russett, Ph.D.
IPPL Lecture, Beyond the Cold War: What Else is New?
Dr. Russett is the Dean Acheson Professor of International Relations at Yale University. He has been President of the International Studies Association and the Peace Science Society (International) and a Fellow of the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study, and holds an honorary doctorate from Uppsala University. His most recent books are World Politics: The Menu for Choice, 8th ed., 2006; Triangulating Peace: Democracy, Interdependence, and International Organizations, 2001; New Directions for International Relations, 2005; and Purpose and Policy in the Global Community, 2006. View the video
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February  15, 2007
Donald C. Menzel, Ph.D.
IPPL Lecture, Ethics in Government: Fact, Fiction, or Fantasy?
Dr. Menzel is past president of the American Society for Public Administration and a previous member of the faculties at West Virginia University and Northern Illinois University. His latest book (2007) is Ethics Management for Public Administrators:  Building Organizations of Integrity. View the video
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January 18, 2007
Susan A. MacManus, Ph.D. 
IPPL Lecture, Florida's Changing Demographics: You'll Be Surprised!

Susan A. MacManus is the Distinguished University Professor of Public Administration and Political Science in the Department of Government and International Affairs at the University of South Florida. She is a widely published scholar and sought after political commentator. MacManus is nationally renowned for her commentary on public opinion and intergenerational politics and has appeared on ABC, NBC, FOX, CNN, the BBC, NHK (Tokyo), Australian television, C-SPAN, National Public Radio, and in various print media. Her books include Young v. Old: Generational Combat in the 21st Century, Targeting Senior Voters, and Citrus, Sawmills, Critters, and Crackers: Early Life in Lutz and Central Pasco County. MacManus received her master's degree from the University of Michigan (1969) and her undergraduate (1968) and Ph.D. (1975) degrees from Florida State University. Born in Tampa, she's a native of Pasco County and the daughter of a citrus-raising family. View the video
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December 14, 2006
John Stoltzfus
IPPL Lecture, Prospects for the Economy 2007
John Stoltzfus is Director, Senior Market Strategist Investment Strategies Group, Bank of America. He meets with and presents market strategy themes and viewpoints to clients and internal groups. Prior to joining Bank of America in September of 2003, he worked at Morgan Stanley in a number of roles including Manager of International Equity Marketing and Team Leader of the Northeast U.S. Regions, with responsibility for developing strategic portfolio solutions for the firm's Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors working with institutions and high-net-worth clients. View the video
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November 9, 2006
Dr. Robert Barylski 
IPPL Lecture, World Oil Politics: The Oil Hungry, the Power Thirsty, Threats to American Strategic Interests

Dr. Barylski is an Associate Professor for the International Studies Department in the College of Arts and Sciences.  He is an expert on civil-military relations in Russia, political and economic reconstruction in the former Soviet Union, and Russian policy towards states and peoples of Islamic heritage.
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