~ Listed below by Title, Organization, Location, and Date ~
                          
                              
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Revitalizing Downtowns in the 21st Century:
                                       Lessons from North America"
                             
Program for Senior Managers from Fujian Province
                                                         
 (Speaker and Discussion)
                                 Department of Public Management, College of Business
                                                           University of New Haven
                                                       (West Haven, CT, July, 2011)

                                                                               
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"Managing Government in Hard Times"
                                        Program for Senior Managers from Fujian Province
                                                              (Speaker and Discussion)
                                  Department of Public Management, College of Business
                                                               University of New Haven
                                                           (West Haven, CT, June, 2011)

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                          "Local Government Presentation for Teachers"
                               
Civics Education for Teachers Training Program
                                                              (Speaker and Discussion)
                                           Civics First and the Connecticut Bar Association
                                                          (New Britain, CT, April, 2011)

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                              "The Politics of Balancing Public Budgets"
            
                               Public Policy Research Graduate Seminar
                                                                    (Guest Lecturer)
                                                             University of New Haven
                                                         (West Haven, CT, April, 2011)

                                        
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                                                Documents of American Democracy:                                  
                                       
A Collection of Essential Works
                                                           Community Book Discussion
                                                                    
(Meet the Author)
                                                              Meriden Public Library
                                                     (Meriden, Connecticut, June, 2010)

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                                                Documents of American Democracy:
                                        A Collection of Essential Works
         
                                                      Meet the Author   
                           
             (Discussion and Book Signing)                                            
                                                      Friends of the Library Bookstore
                                                     (Meriden, Connecticut, May, 2010)

                                                                                
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The Future of Latin America in 2030
                                                
(Invited Participant)
                                                             The Millennium Project
                                                    Global Futures Studies and Research
                                                           (Washington, DC, May, 2010)

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Prudent Options for Balancing Public Budgets
                 
                                 (Guest Lecturer)
                                                Municipal Budgeting Graduate Seminar
                                                       Urban Studies Graduate Program
                                                             School of Arts and Sciences
                                                 Southern Connecticut State University
                                                  (New Haven, Connecticut, April, 2010)

                                           
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                                          The Great Connecticut High School Debate
                                           
             (Judge)
                                           Annual State High School Debate Competition
                                Connecticut Consortium for Law and Citizenship Education
                                                  (New Britain, Connecticut, March, 2010)

                                                                                
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Managing Government in Hard Times
                                                                 (Keynote Speaker)
                                                            Annual Fall Conference
                                    Government Finance Officers Association of New Jersey
                                              (Atlantic City, New Jersey, September, 2009)

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                                          Libraries, Change, and Community Services
                                                                (Discussion Facilitator)
                                                               95th Annual Conference
                                         International City/County Management Association
                                              (Montreal, Quebec, Canada, September, 2009)

                                                                                
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The Nuts and Bolts of Financial Management, Accounting, and Audits
                                                                  (Panelist Speaker)
                                                             95th Annual Conference
                                      International City/County Management Association
                                           (Montreal, Quebec, Canada, September, 2009)

                                                                                
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    Local Government Election Practices: It's Not as Simple as You Might Think
                                                             (Discussion Facilitator)      
                                                            
95th Annual Conference
                                      International City/County Management Association
                                           (Montreal, Quebec, Canada, September, 2009)

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What to Write and How to Get it Published
                                                                  (Featured Writer)
                                                         Writers Network Workshop
                                                               The Writers Network
                                                 (Meriden, Connecticut, August, 2009)

                                                                                
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Is America on the Road to Ruin?
                                                                  (Keynote Speaker)
                                                         Annual Association Meeting
                                                      Texas Public Power Association
                                                      (San Antonio, Texas, July, 2009)

                                                                               
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Cities in the Future: The Forces of Change
                                                                 (Featured Speaker)
                                                          Annual Spring Conference
                                          Missouri City/County Management Association
                                               (Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri, April, 2009)

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Stadiums, Arenas, and the Future
                                                                               and  
                                          
Museums, Libraries, and Urban Renewal
                                                                       The Advocate     
                              
Radio Station WXCI - Western Connecticut State University
                                              (A radio talk show on public policy issues)
                                                    (Danbury, Connecticut, June, 2009)

                                                                                 
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Cities, Water, Planning, and the Future
                                                                     Meet the Author
                                                       
(Discussion and Book Signing)
                                                      Friends of the Library Bookstore
                                                  (Meriden, Connecticut, March, 2009)

                                                                                 
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                                                      Cities, Water, and the Future
                                                              The Dan Lovallo Show
                                     Radio Stations WDRC, WMMW, WWCO and WSNG
                                             (A radio talk show on contemporary issues)
                                                   (Hartford, Connecticut, March, 2009)

                                                                                 
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 The above list represents recent presentations given by Roger.  During his city management
 career, he also addressed the following state chapters, organizations, and institutions, which
 are shown below in alphabetical order.

 Nationally:

  •  American Library Association
  •  American Management Association
  •  American Society for Public Administration
  •  California State University
  •  Capitol Regional Council of Governments
  •  Connecticut Conference of Municipalities
  •  Connecticut Town and City Management Association
  •  Fairleigh Dickinson University
  •  Junior Statesmen Foundation
  •  League of California Cities
  •  League of Women Voters
  •  National Public Administration Honor Society
  •  State of Connecticut
  •  The Conference Board
  •  University of California
  •  University of Connecticut
  •  University of Wisconsin
  •  U. S. Chamber of Commerce
  •  U. S. Department of Homeland Security
  •  U. S. Department of Justice
  •  U. S. Presidential Interns
  •  World Future Society   

 International:

  •  Roger has also made presentations in several foreign countries,
            primarily in Europe and Asia, during his career.


                                                                              
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