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You are cordially invited to attend the
SUMNER ROSEN MEMORIAL LECTURE
Is Full Employment Possible in an Era of Globalization?
given by ROBERT POLLIN [link in int.htm, revised April
2008]
Professor of Economics and Co-Director of the Political Economy
Research
Institute University of Massachusetts-Amherst and author of Contours
of
Descent: U. S. Fractures and the Landscape of Global Austerity and
co-author of The Living Wage: Building a Fair Economy
Thursday, November 16
7:00- 9:00 P.M.
Light refreshments preceding lecture
Presidents' Room
Faculty House
Columbia University
400 West 117th Street*
New York City
*Take the 1 train to 116th Street and Broadway. Enter campus
at 116th Street
between Amsterdam Ave. and Morningside Dr.
RSVP to msw22@columbia.edu or 917-929-5965
Sumner M. Rosen (1923-2005) was a prominent political economist
and
lifelong advocate of full employment and other policies to benefit
working
people. A professor emeritus of social welfare at the Columbia
University
School of Social Work, he was a founder of the National Jobs
for All
Coalition; the Columbia Seminars on Full Employment, Social Welfare
and
Equity and on Globalization, Labor and Popular Struggles; and
the Five
Borough Institute.
Organizers: National Jobs for All Coalition and the Columbia
University
Seminars on Full Employment, Social Welfare and Equity and Globalization,
Labor and Popular Struggles
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