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SMU Tower Center - Jno. E. Owens Conference 70th Anniv., Shifting Patterns of Globalization. April 11 & 12, 2024 In-Person
The SMU Tower Center in collaboration with the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and the Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics and Public Policy, Bush School, TAMU presents:
Jno. E. Owens Conference 70th Anniversary: Shifting Patterns of Globalization: Trade, Migration and North American Integration.
Dates:
Thursday, April 11, 2024, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. SMU Meadows Museum, 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX 75205
Friday, April 12, 2024, 8:00 – 3:00 p.m. Federal Reserve Bank, 2200 N. Pearl St., Dallas, TX 75201
The event is free and open to the public.
Registration is required. Please click below for registration. Register by April 4st.
Thursday, April 11, 2024 - Meadows Museum
6:00 p.m. - Keynote Dinner Program
8:00 p.m.
· Michael A. Clemens, George Mason University (invited)
Moderator: Pia Orrrenius, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Friday, April 12, 2024 – Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
8:00 a.m. Registration begins.
8:30 a.m. Welcome remarks: Mark A. Wynne, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
8:40 a.m. Panel 1: Global Trade and Industrial Policy
· Laura Alfaro, Harvard Business School
· Derek Scissors, American Enterprise Institute
· Caroline Freund, UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy
Moderator: Thomas Osang, Southern Methodist University
10:10 a.m. Break
10:20 a.m. Panel 2: North American Trade and Integration
· Eugene Beaulieu, University of Calgary
· Manuel Sánchez González, Former Deputy Governor, Bank of Mexico
Moderator: Raymond Robertson, Texas A&M University
11:50 a.m. Break
12:00 p.m. Keynote Lunch Program
· Adam Posen, Peterson Institute
Moderator: Kathleen Cooper, Senior Fellow Tower Center
1:30 p.m. Break
1:35 p.m. Panel 3: Migration
· Jeanne Batalova, Migration Policy Institute
· Nicole Simpson, Colgate University
· Pia Orrrenius, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas & Raymond Robertson, Texas A&M University
Moderator: Jim Hollifield, Southern Methodist University
3:05 p.m. Closing remarks and end of event.
- Date:
- Friday, April 12, 2024
- Time:
- 8:00am - 3:10pm
- Time Zone:
- Central Time - US & Canada (change)