at the heritage foundation, before introduces speaker some quick how speaking items if you want to have your microphones on mute, use the chat box over there for questions to the speaker as we get into q&a and this event will be viewable online i think in about 48 hours after the event. let me say a few words about our speaker doctor david rose a professor of economics at the university of missouri st. louis he served as the department director of graduate studies and department chair he received his phd in economics from the university of virginia, he has published numerous scholarly articles his work has been funded by the national institute of mental health and the earhart foundation, the john r templeton foundation. doctor rose also contributes to policy debates on topics ranging from social security, monetary policy, education reform in healthcare reform. he does work on the evolution of firms in what he calls the new business ethics i would love to hear more about that,
fight for rights in america. i am the executive editor the npr member station not in texas and i am an avid reader, very eager to have a timely discussion with these two very interesting authors. they both have a lot to add for people who are interested not only in our history but a lot of current events. i am going to give. [inaudible] buried them will jump into discussion break kimberly jewett to go first? hi i m so delighted to be here. i was telling her before we got started, i used to live in austin. i went to ut for my phd. and so being a part of the texas book festival has been a dream of mine for a long time. i didn t exactly depict it this way but i will take it but i m very grateful to participate in thank you so much for having me. i am a historian and i study women, and politics. and also medicine. now i live in cincinnati in a teach at university in oxford, ohio. i contribute essays to publications like the washington post . i have about kamala harris i also h
we often have a wonderful discussion with two great authors. kimberly hamlin who is the author of the book called freethinker, and ellie kos, who is the author of democracy, if we can keep it. my name is teresa frontado, i m the executive editor of kut-fm in austin, texas, and i am an avid reader. very eager to have i finally fid discussion with these two very interesting authors, and i can t the books enough. they both have a lot to add to people are interested not only in our history what a lot of current events. i m going to give kimberly ann allison couple minutes to introduce themselves and then jump into discussion. generally, you want to go first? i m so delighted to be here. as i was telling before we get started, i used to live in austin. i went to ut for my phd. so being a a part of the texas book festival has it been a dream of mine for a long time. i didn t picture it would happen this way but but i will take i. i m very grateful to the stated thank you so muc
microphones on mute, use the chat box over there for requests to the speakerhen we get into the q&a time. and this event will be viewable online, i think in about 48 hours after the event. so let me say a few words about our speaker, dr. david rose, professor of economics at the university of missouri-st. louis. he served as the department director of graduate studies and department chair over there. he received his ph.d. in economics from the university of virginia. he s published numerous scholarly articles, his work has been funded but the national city institutes of millionth, the earhart foundation, the john r. templeton foundation. dr. rose also contributes to policy debates on topics ranging from social security, monetary policy, judicial philosophy, education reform and health care reform. he does work on the evolution are of firms and what he calls the new business ethics. i d love to hear more about that, business ethics. he s now in his second term on the u.s. civi
welcome to the session of the 25th annual texas book festival. my name is julie schwietert collazo and i m an author and i m also the mid-rater of this panel, border stories, immigration, refuge and justice. and today i m honored to be speaking with the writers who know a great deal about these subjects. before we begin our conversation, i have a few housekeeping items to review. first, we d like to encourage you to leave mints and a chat box and skinned send kudos to our authors. if you have a question for an author pleasic the ask a question button which in crowd cast. the producerred will send me your questions and we ll get to as many of these questions as we can. one more housekeeping item. this is a bilingual panel. and in addition to serving as your moderator i ll be doing double duty as your translator. this will work as follows. i will ask questions in english and then spanish,, will translae answers in the same way. over ore purist the translation will not be