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Public Events (Fall 2008)

SEPTEMBER
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Thomas Jefferson and the Rights of Citizens
Barbara Oberg, Stephen Macedo, Sean Wilentz, Princeton University; Christina Burnett, Columbia University
Princeton University Constitution Day Lecture
Cosponsored by the the University Provost’s Office, the Program in American Studies and the Program in Law and Public Affairs, and
4:30 p.m., Dodds Auditorium


Thursday, September 18, 2008

General George Washington: Political Thinker
Thomas Fleming, Historian, and Author of The Perils of Peace: America’s Struggle for Survival After Yorktown
Cosponsored by Princeton 1783 Committee, Morven Museum and Garden, and the Program in American Studies

8:00 p.m., Dodds Auditorium

Tuesday, September 23, 2008
The Religious Exemptions Debate
Douglas Laycock, University of Michigan Law School
Alpheus T. Mason Lecture on Constitutional Law and Political Thought: The Quest for Freedom
Cosponsored by the Program in Law and Public Affairs
4:30 p.m., Location TBA


OCTOBER
Monday, October 13, 2008

The UN and American Interests
The Honorable John Bolton, The American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, former Ambassador to the United Nations
America’s Founding and Future Lecture Series
Cosponsored by the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
4:30 p.m., Dodds Auditorium


Thursday, October 16, 2008
Title TBA
Charles Kesler, Claremont McKenna College
Annual Herbert W. Vaughan Lecture on America’s Founding Principles

8:00 p.m., Aaron Burr 219

Tuesday, October 21, 2008
What Makes for Greatness in a President?
Alvin S. Felzenberg, University of Pennsylvania and George Washington University

4:30 p.m., Location TBA

Thursday, October 30, 2008

Reflections on Religious Liberty
Thomas Farr, Georgetown University; John M. Finnis, University of Oxford and Notre Dame Law School; Robert P. George, Princeton University; Phillip Hamburger, Columbia Law School; Joseph Weiler, New York University; Angela C. Wu, The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty
Cosponsored by The Witherspoon Institute’s Center on Religion and the Constitution, The Program in European Politics and Society, The Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
10:30 a.m. – 9:30 p.m., Aaron Burr 219


NOVEMBER
Thursday, November 6, 2008
Law and Economics: Enemy of Friend of Classical Liberalism?
Michael Krauss, George Mason University Law School
Alpheus T. Mason Lecture on Constitutional Law and Political Thought: The Quest for Freedom
4:30 p.m., East Pyne 010


DECEMBER
Monday, December 1, 2008
Being Human in the Age of Technology:  A Discussion of Eric Cohen's In the Shadow of Progress
Eric Cohen, Executive Director, Tikvah Fund
America’s Founding and Future Lecture Series

7:30 p.m., Aaron Burr 219



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