Fall Senior Thesis Presentation Schedule

Here is the schedule for the Fall 2008 IPE thesis presentations (9:30-10:50 am in McIntyre 309).

Tuesday, November 25

Alexi Butler (Teaching Economic Success: A Comparison of the Japanese and US Models of Education)

Lisa Monge (Coffee and Consumer Preferences: The Future of Fair Trade Coffee in the U.S.)

Tuesday, December 2

Karen Ebeling (Why Can’t She Survive? Maternal Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa)

Jon Myers (Sustainable Empire? Biopower in the Sustainable Building Industry)

Erin Schuerer (Rural Electrification: Sustainable Energy in Developing Countries)

Thursday, December 4

Mike Jones (Cities in the Digitally Connected Global Economy: The Urban Needs of Advanced Producer Services)

Jens Pascucci (The Reverse Development Process Caused by HIV/AIDS)

Sam Seligman (Mobile is Beautiful: Mobile Telephones as an Appropriate Technology for Poverty Alleviation in Nigeria)

Tuesday, December 9

Charlie Bevis (Health and Hunger: Food Aid and Public Health in Ethiopia)

Lindsay Pollock (Overcoming Negative Externalities: International Organization Involvement in Post-Conflict Societies)