
11-1-18 UConn ECE Economics Workshop
Event Information
Description
On Thursday, November 1st UConn Early College Experience and the UConn Economics department invite all certified UConn ECE Economics instructors to attend the annual professional development training.
Please park in the South parking garage and bring your ticket from the garage for a validation stamp. If you park elsewhere you may be ticketed or towed. For a campus map please see: maps.uconn.edu.
Agenda:
8:30-8:55 Registration and Continental Breakfast (provided)
8:55-9:00 Welcome and Introductions
9:00-10:00 Gender, Crime and Punishment – Professor Nishith Prakash, University of Connecticut
10:00-10:15 Break
10:15-10:25 ECE Q&A
10:25-11:25 Oligarchs and Ivans: A Changing Russian Economy 1990 to 2020, What it means to the West by Professor Natalia Smirnova, University of Connecticut
11:30 – 12:45 Sports Economics and Principals of Economics -- Professor Oskar R. Harmon, University of Connecticut
12:50 – 1:50 Kyoto and Beyond--Paul Conant, University of Connecticut
2:00 – 2:30 Income Distribution – What’s the Matter – William Alpert Professor (Emeritus) University of Connecticut
**Lunch will be served for 12:00--instructors should grab lunch between sessions