SMU Cox School of Business, Ernst & Young Gallery, Fincher Hall

Please join us on Monday, July 18 for a lively discussion of topical issues affecting the US and Europe with 4 highly acclaimed global thought leaders.
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When: Monday, July 18 at 3:00-5:00 pm
Location: SMU Cox School of Business, Ernst & Young Gallery, Fincher Hall
Reception: 3:00-3:30 pm
Panels: 3:30-5:00 pm
Parking: For a parking voucher and map of parking garages, please contact [email protected]

Welcome remarks: Brenda Pejovich, Board member
Friends of Austrian Economic Center and Texas Public Policy Foundation

Panel 1. The American Dream. What has “The American Dream” meant in the past and what does it mean today? What promise could it hold; how could we make that promise a reality? What role should government play?

Panel 2. The Self-organizing & Sharing Society. Social networking apps like Uber, AirBnB, and TaskRabbit enable people to self-organize and share resources and skills in new ways. Who are the winners and losers, and what are the opportunities and obstacles? What might the future look like?

Speakers:

• Prince Michael von Liechtenstein, Executive Chairman Industrie- und Finanzkontor
• Barbara Kolm, Director, Austrian Economics Center and President, Hayek Institut
• Roberto Salinas, President, Mexican Business Forum and Director of Alamos Alliance Conferences
• Enrico Colombatto, Professor, University of Turin and Director, Institut de Recherches Économiques et Fiscales

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