Changing Demographics
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Quinn Auditorium Wednesdays 4:00 - 5:30 PM
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February 9 |
Demographic Overview |
Art Mead, Professor and Chair, Economics Department, URI |
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February 9 |
Muticulturalism and Global Youth Culture |
Robin Kelley, Professor of History and Global Youth Culture, New York University |
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February 16 |
Senior Market: Fact and Fiction |
Phil Clark, Professor, Human Development and Family Studies, URI & Director of RI Geriatric Education Center |
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February 23 |
Baby Boomers at Home |
Kerry McKay ('71) and Kim Bartkiewicz ('95), McKay's Furniture |
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February 28 MONDAY |
Generation Y |
Maury Klein, Professor, History, URI |
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March 8 |
Web Marketing |
Harry Washburn, Wallace & Washburn, Cambridge, MA |
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March 15 |
Spring Break |
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March 22 |
Minority-based Manufacturing |
Gwen Sargeant, FAITH, Inc. & Production Assistant/Technical Director, Woodlake |
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March 29 |
Hispanic Consumers |
Josephine Moreno, Assistant Professor, TMD, URI |
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April 5 |
Sizing for Over 55 |
Sirvart Mellian, US Navy Textiles and Clothing Research, Natick, MA |
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April 12 |
Over 55 Consumers |
Margaret Ordonez and Linda Welters, TMD, URI |
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April 19 |
Lalania Balas Brooke McAuley |
Gen X Companies: Bebe and Guess
The GAP and Changing Demographics |
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April 26 |
Michelle Nason
Katie Gallichio |
Gray Market
Magazines for the Adolescent Market |
| May 10, 4-6 | Nancy Conner
Lauren Jensen-Akula Jessica Kao |
Advertising for Diverse Cultural Markets
Ethnicity and Youth Markets-Hip Hop, FUBU, Nike Asian American Market |