Program
Walling off the Kansas Economy: Trade, Immigration, and Economic Growth
Thursday, October 26, 2017
8:30 |
Registration, Coffee & More |
9:00 |
Welcome Neeli Bendapudi, Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor, The University of Kansas Introductions Steven Maynard-Moody, Director, Institute for Policy & Social Research and Professor, School of Public Affairs & Administration, The University of Kansas |
9:15 |
Morning Keynote The State of the State: Trade, Immigration, and Economic Growth Alexandre (Sasha) Skiba, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Wyoming [PDF of presentation] VIDEO including Welcome, Introduction, and Morning Keynote [1:03:55] |
10:00 |
Break |
10:15 |
Conversation on Immigration and the Kansas Economy Allie Devine, Partner, Devine, Donley & Murray Governmental Affairs Laurie Minard, Vice President of Human Resources, Garmin International, Inc. VIDEO of Conversation [46:12] BREAK Conversation on Trade and the Kansas Economy Karyn Page, President and CEO, Kansas Global Trade Services Josh Roe, Deputy Secretary, Kansas Department of Agriculture [PDF of presentation] VIDEO of Conversation [42:04] Host Jim McLean, Managing Director, Kansas News Service |
| 12:00 | Luncheon |
| 1:00 | Remarks & Introduction Douglas A. Girod, Chancellor, The University of Kansas Conversation on Trade and Immigration Policy: Current and Future Rep. Don Hineman, Kansas House Majority Leader, Kansas House District 118 Alex Richard, State Director for U.S. Senator Jerry Moran Host Jim McLean, Managing Director, Kansas News Service VIDEO of Conversation and Closing [1:07:55] |
2:00 |
Closing Remarks Donna Ginther, Director, Center for Science, Technology & Economic Policy, Institute for Policy & Social Research and Professor, Department of Economics, The University of Kansas |
2:15 |
Adjourn |