Professor Emeritus Freeman Dyson
will speak with physicist and author Lisa Randall about his new
autobiography Maker of Patterns: An Autobiography Through
Letters (Liveright, 2018), at 6:30 p.m. on April 10 at the New
York Public Library. The volume...
Foreign Affair's G. John Ikenberry reviews Professor
Emeritus Jonathan Israel's The
Expanding Blaze: How the American Revolution Ignited the World,
1775–1848, writing, "This book’s wide-angle account of the
nineteenth-century spread of revolutionary...
Joan Scott, Professor Emerita in
the School of Social Science, and Peter Coviello, Member in the
School, will discuss how secularism has been used to justify the
subordination of women at 6:00 p.m. on
December 7 at Labyrinth
Books.
Norman Birnbaum, Member
(1975–76) in the School of Social Science and University Professor
Emeritus at Georgetown University Law, has been awarded the Grand
Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Birnbaum's cultural and...