The President and American Capitalism since 1945
Brian Balogh will present the keynote address titled 鈥淪hopper in Chief: Presidential Leadership in America鈥檚 Consumer鈥檚 Republic.鈥�
Brian Balogh
无码视频 Atlantic University鈥檚 Alan B. Larkin Symposium on the American Presidency in the Department of History will present 鈥淭he President and American Capitalism Since 1945鈥� on Wednesday, Feb. 17 from 3:30 to 5 p.m., and Thursday, Feb. 18 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., in the Carole and Barry Kaye Auditorium, FAU Student Union, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton campus. Tickets are $35 for both days, or $20 for one day, and can be purchased at , by calling 1-800-564-9539 or at the Box Office in FAU鈥檚 Student Union. FAU faculty, staff and alumni tickets are $10, and student tickets are $5.
On Wednesday, Brian Balogh will present the keynote address titled 鈥淪hopper in Chief: Presidential Leadership in America鈥檚 Consumer鈥檚 Republic.鈥� Balogh is the Compton Professor at the Miller Center and the Corcoran Department of History at the University of Virginia.聽 He founded the Miller Center National Fellowship and currently chairs that program.聽 His most recent book is 鈥淎 Government out of Sight: The Mystery of National Authority in Nineteenth-Century America.鈥�
Thursday鈥檚 schedule will include presentations from 15 academic scholars from across the country. Their presentations will be separated into three different panels throughout the day. Time will be allotted for questions from the audience after each panel.聽
The symposium is sponsored by the Alan B. Larkin Symposium on the American Presidency, which is housed in the Department of History in the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters. It was established by the family of the late Alan B. Larkin to honor his passion for the American presidency. For more information, visit www.fau.edu/larkin.
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