Presents Dr. Samuel Handlin Social Protection and the Politicization of Class Cleavages During Latin America's Left Turn University of Notre Dame Thursday, November 10, 2011 Time: 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Location: SIS 300 Dr. Samuel Handlin is a Visiting Fellow at the Kellogg Institute for International Studies at the University of Notre Dame. He holds degrees in political science from Swarthmore College (B.A.) and the University of California, Berkeley (M.A., Ph.D.). His research explores political economy in developing countries, with a regional emphasis on Latin America and a substantive focus on inequality, market reforms, social policy, and political representation. He is the coeditor and co-author of Reorganizing Popular Politics: Participation and the New Interest Regime in Latin America (Pennsylvania State University Press, 2009) and has research forthcoming in Comparative Political Studies. For more information contact Irina Douda, CRS Program Associate at crs@american.edu or 202-885-1760.