The School of Public Affairs presents the Peter F. Vallone, Sr. Seminars in Government 2007-2008 Lectures Series. This program provides a forum for leading policymakers, scholars, and influential personalities in city government to debate hot issues on politics and government.

The fourth seminar of this year's Series focuses on negative campaign. Panelists include Montague Kern, Author, Researcher, Professor, Rutgers University; Alex Castellanos, Political Consultant (R); and Hank Sheinkopf, Political Consultant (D).

David Birdsell, Dean, School of Public Affairs, makes the opening remarks.

The event is moderated by Peter F. Vallone, Sr., Former Speaker, New York City Council, who is introduced by Baruch College President Kathleen.

The event takes place on April 10, 2008.