World Trade will be the Topic of Discussion at the Benjamin Rogge Memorial Lecture

Claude Barfield

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. — Wabash College invites you to hear Claude Barfield as he lectures on “Free Trade, Sovereignty, Democracy: The United States and the World Trade Organization” on Monday, March 31 at 4:15 p.m. in Baxter Hall, Room 114 on the Wabash College campus. Barfield is presenting the 2003 Benjamin A. Rogge Memorial Lecture.

Barfield is a Resident Scholar, Director of Science/Technology Policy Studies, Coordinator of Trade Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI). He has served as a consultant with the office of the U.S. Trade Representative, as co-staff director on the President’s Commission for a National Agenda for the Eighties, and has been on the faculty at the University of Munich and Yale University. Barfield received a B.A. from Johns Hopkins University and a Ph.D. from Northwestern University.

He has written several books including, Free Trade, Sovereignty, Democracy (2001); Tiger by the Tail (1999); Science for the 21st Century (1997); The Future of Biomedical Research (1997); Expanding U.S.-Asian Trade and Investment (1997); International Financial Markets (1996); and Technology, R&D, and the Economy (1996).

The Barfield lecture is free and open to the public. This annual event honors the late Wabash College professor of economics, Ben Rogge.

For more information see:

American Enterprise Insititute