Economics of Terrorism
January 15, 2025 | 7:00-8:00pm ET
In this webinar, former CIA analyst and current economics professor, Anne Bradley, will discuss terrorism as it is one of the defining military and foreign policy topics of our time. Economics can help us establish a framework of understanding how and why terrorists operate and what can be done to reduce the demand for terrorism as a mechanism for social change. Professor Bradley’s work examines the political economy of terrorism with specific emphasis on the industrial organization of al-Qaeda and the emergence of ISIL. Her academic work has been published in The Washington Post, The Washington Times, and other news outlets. She currently serves as Vice President of Economic Initiatives with The Fund for American Studies and is an economics instructor with the Foundation for Teaching Economics.
Following a 45-minute presentation, Professor Bradley will take Q&A from the audience. The webinar is scheduled to last 60 minutes.
Economics of Dating
February 5, 2025 | 7:00-8:00pm ET
Looking for insight into relationships and dating? Join economics professor, Dr. Ninos Malek, for a pre-Valentine’s Day webinar where he will provide an entertaining and unique insight about how to use economic reasoning to improve your love life and romantic relationships. Ninos P. Malek is a Professor of Economics at De Anza College (Cupertino, California) and an Economics Lecturer at San Jose State University.
Following a 45-minute presentation, Dr. Malek will take Q&A from the audience. The webinar is scheduled to last 60 minutes.