Dr. Jody Neathery-Castro
Dr. Jody Neathery-Castro, chair of the Political Science Department at the University of Nebraska-Omaha, will present a lecture titled “France, the New Normal” at 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 17 in Murphy Hall, room 110 at Missouri Western State University. The presentation is free and open to the public.
Dr. Neathery-Castro will give the audience a picture of today’s France, taking into account factors like the economy, the refugee crisis, the rise of the far right and recent terrorist attacks. The presentation, sponsored by the Alliance Française de Saint Joseph and Missouri Western, will be in English.
Missouri Western State University is a comprehensive regional university providing a blend of traditional liberal arts and professional degree programs. The university offers student-centered, high quality instruction that focuses on experience-based learning, community service, and state-of-the-art technology. Missouri Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit www.missouriwestern.edu.