TONIGHT, Oct. 19, 9-10:30 pm – DEBATEWATCH on the big screen in the Toyota! Join
us!
Thursday, October 20, 12:30-1:30 – BAKER Café: "Presidential Economics: Rhetoric and
Reality" Join the BC's very own economist, Dr. Matt Murray and let's talk money! Matt is
also with UTK Economics and the Boyd Center for Business & Economic Research
Thursday, October 20, 1-2:30 pm – E&E FORUM: An Ethical, Sustainable Energy Industry,
Interdisciplinary panel moderated by Becky Jacobs (UT Law), with John Nolt, Dean Rivkin,
Mary English and Charles Sims (UT) and Patrick McGinley and Jamie Van Nostrand, WVU
Law.
Monday, Oct. 24, 1-2:30 pm - E&E FORUM: "Republicans, Democrats and Sustainability:
Recovering Bipartisan Environmental Politics," Eban Goodstein, PhD, Bard Center for
Environmental Policy, Bard College, New York
Monday, Oct. 24, 3:30 pm – "How to Get a Job Saving the Planet: Sustainability
Leadership Careers in NGO’s, Business and Policy" – Eban Goodstein, PhD, Bard College
for Environmental Policy
Tuesday, Oct. 25, 7-9 pm – "Best of Enemies"
In partnership with E.TN Public Television, a screening and discussion of this PBS
Documentary on the relationship between legendary journalists, conservative, William
Buckley and liberal, Gore Vidal. This 1968 pairing was the first show featuring pundits on
opposite sides of an issue and resulted in vastly improved ratings for CBS. Introduction
and commentary by Dr. Mike Fitzgerald, UTK Political Science and Dr. Mark Harmon, UTK
Journalism and Electronic Media
Thursday, October 27, 1-2:30 pm – E&E FORUM: "US Energy Policy and this Year’s
Election: Why we Are Likely to Continue to Pursue Failure," Peter Z. Grossman, Clarence
Efroymson Professor of Economics, Butler University, Indianapolis
Thursday, October 27, 3-5 pm – "Analyzing the Process of Energy Policy: Why policy
responses to the same problems differ among countries," Peter Z. Grossman, Clarence
Efroymson Professor of Economics, Butler University & Lorna A. Greening, Baker Center
Energy and Environment Fellow
EARLY VOTING at the Baker Center is Oct. 31 - Nov. 3, 8 am - 8 pm -- Knox County
registered voters - don't miss it!
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