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After the Sands. Energy and Ecological security for Canadians.
Dr. Gordon Laxer
Founding Director & Former Head of Parkland Institute | Political Economist & Professor Emeritus | University of Alberta
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2015
12 P.M. | L1060 (PLEASE NOTE ROOM CHANGE)
Free and open to everyone, the Department of Sociology is pleased to host Dr. Gordon Laxer as he presents his latest book. Co-sponsored by the Parkland Institute and SACPA.
Gordon Laxer, PhD, is the founding director and former head of Parkland Institute at the University of Alberta in Edmonton. A political economist and professor emeritus at the University of Alberta, Laxer is a prominent public intellectual. He has been widely published in both newspapers and academic journals, and has authored several books, including Open for Business: The Roots of Foreign Ownership in Canada(Oxford University Press). His latest book is After the Sands. Energy and Ecological security for Canadians (Douglas & McIntyre). Visit Laxer’s website to learn more about Dr. Gordon Laxer.
Co-sponsored by the Parkland Institute and SACPA.
FREE. No tickets required. Limited seating.
Contact:
Catharine Reader | catharine.reader@uleth.ca | (403) 382-7154