November 9-11, 2011 | Santiago, Chile

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Focus

The meeting will enhance dialogue on natural resources and international trade, with an emphasis on South American economies. It will also explore emerging urban policy issues around the globe and how they impact city and national governance. The goal of this meeting is to enrich collaboration among DIC members and South American economic and political leaders in order to develop concepts and ideas that will help the Harris School leverage new opportunities for improving public policy around the world.

Agenda

November 10, 2011

Breakfast -8:30 a.m.

"Chicago Economics and  the Chilean Economy" Cristian Larroulet Vignau, Secretary General ofthe Presidency, Chile

Welcome - 9:30 a.m.

Colm A. O'Muircheartaigh, Dean and Professor, University of Chicago Harris  School of Public Policy;Senior  Fellow, NORC

James W. Harpel, Senior  Partner, Palm Beach Capital Partners, LLC; Co-chair, Dean's International Council

3:30 p.m.-5:30pm

Open roundtable Discussion
Dean’s International Council members only
Everest, 440 S. LaSalle St., 40th Floor, Chicago, IL 60605

6:00 p.m.-9:00p.m.

Opening Reception and Dinner
John Mearsheimer, Prof. of Political Science, Univ. of Chicago
Everest | 440 S. LaSalle St., 40th Floor | Chicago, IL

November 11, 2011
 

Breakfast 8:30 a.m.

"European Crisis and Its International Impact"

Alan J. Donnelly, Former Leader of the European Labour Party

Break - 9:30 a.m.

Session VI I 9:45 a.m.

"Turkey and Arab Spring"

Mehmet Celebi, Partner, Baykam-RBM

Break - 10:4S a.m.

Session VII 111 a.m.

"Higher Education Challenges: Latin America, Europe, and the United States"

Manuel R. Agosin, Dean and Professor, School of Economics and Business, University of Chile

Daniel J. Allen, Associate Dean for Development, University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy

Colm A. O'Muircheartaigh, Dean and Professor,University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy; Senior Fellow, NORC

Break - 12:15 p.m.

Lunch and Closing Roundtable Discussion I

12:30 p.m.

"University of Chicago Harris School 2011"

Ellen Cohen, Dean of Students, University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy