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Panel discussion. Moderator: Marshall Blonsky. Panelists: Benjamin Barber, Wendy Kaminer, Douglass Rushkoff.

Inscription: Spiritual Consumerism / 4/18/01.

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Public discussion. Discussants: Alan Brinkley, Victor Navasky, Ronald Radosh, Ellen Schrecker. Moderator: Sam Roberts.

Inscription: Remembering Rosenberg / Oct. 23, 2001.

Scope and Contents 3-day conference. Participants: Bruce Ames, Ron Bailey, Jim Chatters, Napoleon Chagnon, Jean Bethke Elshtain, Jonathan Entine, Mike Fitzpatrick, Frank Furedi, Sarah Glazer, Joseph Ledoux, Kenan Malik, Steven Pinker, Ullica Segerstrale. Sponsored by the Wolfson Center for National Affairs in association with the Institute of Ideas in London as part of the British Council and Foreign Commonwealth Office festival "UKinNY."Topics include: What Is It To Be Human?; Who's Afraid of...

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Public discussion. Participants: Debra L. Schultz, Blanche Wiesen Cook, Dorothy M. Zellner.

Inscription: Going South / Ad Sp / org. / 11/27/01.

Scope and Contents Panel discussion. Evan Wolfson, Fellow of the Wolfson Center for National Affairs, moderator. Panelists: Lisa Duggan, Josh Gamson, Richard Goldstein, and Suzanna Danuta Walters.Typified by the public outing of Ellen DeGeneres and news coverage of the vicious murder of Matthew Shepard, gay lives have definitely become part of American public life, visible everywhere, from the White House and Congress to Disney's Magic Kingdom. But are gays seen without being known? Is the new...

Scope and Contents Censorship exercised on behalf of children, from removing Huckleberry Finn and Harry Potter from the school library to v-chips and Internet filters, assumes that they need to be protected from certain kinds of information—works of art, literature, websites, etc. But where did this assumption arise, and is it true? Two decades of experience as a First Amendment lawyer persuaded Marjorie Heins that this issue requires a dispassionate debate. In her recent book, Not In...

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Introduction by Harper's magazine editor Lewis H. Lapham. Moderated by Brian Lehrer. Panelists: Hafez Al-Mirazi, Kurt Anderson, John Podhoretz, John R. MacArthur. Presented by the Wolfson Center for National Affairs in conjunction with Harper's magazine.

Inscription: Civil Obedience / Dec 12, 2001. / orig.

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Moderator: Jerome D. Levin. Speakers: Mark Epstein and Abraham Twerski.

Inscription: Interrogations / Ad Spec / (orig) / Mar. 7, 2002.

_ Panel on the politics and public image of the gay rights movement. Panelist include Richard Goldstein (then President and CEO of The New Republic), Carmen Vazquez (then public policy director for the Lesbian, Gay, Transgender and Bisexual Community Center), Andrew Sullivan (conservative political commentator), and Norah Vincent (journalist). The event was held in The Auditorium designed by Joseph Urban. Sponsored by Wilson Center for National Affairs at The New School....

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Lecture by Gary Hart. Bob Kerrey, moderator. [information on this event was found in George Calderaro Records, Box OSx-4, folder Fall 2002 (August 2002), bottom of the page, NYT, August 25, 2002][found also in spreadsheet NS07_2, with different title and Bob Kerrey Is also mentioned there as a participant] Inscription: Hart and Kerrey / Save the Republic / Sept. 26, 2002.