February 26

Teleconference, University of Washington: The Center for West European Studies, The Colloquium on International Political Economy. “Women and Social Rights in the European Union: Job Training and the Global Economy”.

April 20

Lou Cannon, Special Correspondent and former Los Angeles Bureau Chief, Washington Post, Third Annual Media and Society Lecture “Official Negligence: How Rodney King and the Riots Changed Los Angeles and the LAPD”.

April 29

Teresa A. Sullivan, Distinguished Professor, Vice-President and Graduate Dean-University of Texas at Austin, “The Fragile Middle Class”.