US expert Dr. Khosrow Fatemi is scheduled
to give four lectures on key economic topics in Uruguay.
The first two conferences, titled “The
New World Order: Internationalism, Regionalism and Integration
Processes” are scheduled for Monday, Sept. 8, while
the third one,“International Trade in the XXI Century”
is scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 9. They will take place
at Edificio Mercosur (Luis Piera 1992) from 6:30-8:00 p.m.
All of them will be in English with simultaneous interpretation.
Dr. Fatemi’s fourth lecture, “The
Impact of FTAA in Uruguay” is part of the series “Uruguay:
Navigating to the Future.” This lecture is scheduled
for 6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 12 at Universidad de la Empresa
(Soriano 959).
The US Embassy in Montevideo organizes the
series “Navigating to the Future” under the
auspices of the Universidad de la Empresa, Universidad de
la República, Universidad Católica, Universidad
ORT and Universidad de Montevideo. The Universidad de la
Empresa has also co-organized Dr. Fatemi’s visit.
Khosrow Fatemi is the dean of San Diego State
University at Imperial Valley. Previously, he was dean of
the School of Business Administration and of the Postgraduate
School of Foreign Trade and Business Administration of the
University of Texas A&M. Dr. Fatemi has an MBA and PHD
from the University of Southern California. He is the author
and editor of several books, including “The New World
Order, Internationalism, Regionalism and the Multinational
Corporations;” “International Trade in the 21st
Century;” “North American Free Trade Agreement:
Opportunities and Challenges,” (co-edited with Dominich
Salvatore); “Foreign Exchange Issues, Capital Markets
and International Trade;” “The Maquiladora Industry:
Economic Solution or Problem?” “International
Trade : Existing Problems and Prospective Solutions;”
“International Trade and Finance: A North American
Perspective;” and “US-Mexican Economic Relations:
Prospects and Problems.”
He is also co-founder and editor of several
magazines on foreign trade, including “Global Economy
Quarterly,” “The International Trade Journal,”
“The Nafta Digest,” “Journal of Teaching
in International Business,” “International Business
Review,” “SAM Advances Management Journal,”
“International Journal of Finance,” and “Latin
American Business Journal.”
Dr. Fatemi participates in many professional
associations such as the Academy of International Business,
Academy of Management, Business Association of Latin American
Scholars and International Trade and Finance Association.
Dr. Fatemi has been a guest speaker in China,
Costa Rica, Mexico, Taiwan, France, Germany, Italy and Iran.
