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EVENTS ON MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 2003
TIME: All Day
EVENT: ASSOCIATION OF CHRISTIAN ECONOMISTS holds its 20th Anniversary Conference themed "Economists, Practitioners, and the Attack on Poverty: Toward Christian Collaboration"
AGENDA: Highlight:
4 p.m. - National Poverty Reduction Strategy Discussions: New Opportunities for Christian Development Organizations?
John Mitchell, World Bank
Judith Dean, U.S. International Trade Commission
Andrew Levin, U.S. Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Roland Hoksbergen, Calvin College
DATE: January 6, 2003
LOCATION: Grand Hyatt, 1000 H Street NW, Washington, D.C.
CONTACT: John Mason, 978-927-2300;
WEB ADDRESS: gordon.edu/ace/aceNews.html
TIME: 11 a.m.
EVENT: CENTER ON BUDGET AND POLICY PRIORITIES holds a conference call briefing on the developments in the policy debate over President Bush's likely economic stimulus and growth package, which will be unveiled in Chicago on Tuesday, January 7.
WHO: The speakers are:
Joel Friedman, Senior Fellow, Tax Policy, CBPP
Robert Greenstein, Executive Director, CBPP
William Gale, Senior Fellow and Deputy Director, Economic Studies, Brookings Institution
DATE: January 6, 2003
CONTACT: Michelle Bazie, 202-408-1080.
WEB ADDRESS:cbpp.org
TIME: 11 a.m.
EVENT: LASZLO & ASSOCIATES holds a discussion on Lessons from 2002: Political Predictions for the Future.
1 a.m. -- Panel One
Eleanor Clift, Newsweek and The McLaughlin Group
Alan Elsner, Reuters
Linda Krammer, People Magazine
John McCaslin, The Washington Times
Clarence Page, The Chicago Tribune
12 noon -- Panel Two
Stan Greenberg, pollster
Neil Newhouse, pollster
Doc Sweitzer, media consultant
DATE: January 6, 2003
LOCATION: 1539 Longworth Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 703-276-1604
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: WOODROW WILSON CENTER holds a program on The Chechen War: Anti-Terrorist Operation or Human Rights Disaster? With Matthew Evangelista, Professor, Department of Government, Cornell University
DATE: January 6, 2003
LOCATION: One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-287-3400
WEB ADDRESS: wwics.edu
TIME: 3:30 p.m.
EVENT: NEW AMERICA FOUNDATION holds an afternoon forum on The War, The Economy, and What (God Help Them) The Democrats Should Do Now with James K. Galbraith, Lloyd M. Bentsen, Jr. Chair of Government/Business Relations, LBJ School of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin
DATE: January 6, 2003
LOCATION: 1630 Connecticut Ave., NW, 7th Floor, Washington, DC
CONTACT: Jud Mathews, 202-986-4901
WEB ADDRESS: newamerica.net
TIME: 6 p.m.
EVENT: KENNEDY CENTER MILLENIUM STAGE presents Five time Helen Hayes Award nominatee pantomime and physical comedy troupe The Golden Theater: Pantomime for Youth featuring its popular The Misadventures of Dr. Frank-n-Flubber, PhD.
DATE: January 6, 2003
LOCATION: 2700 F Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-416-8000
WEB ADDRESS: kennedy-center.org
TIME: 7 p.m.
EVENT: POLITICS & PROSE BOOKSTORE presents Dr. Ethel Person, the well-known author and professor of clinical psychiatry at Columbia, talks about Feeling Strong: The Achievement of Authentic Power.
DATE: January 6, 2003
LOCATION: 5015 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-364-1919
WEB ADDRESS: politics-prose.com
