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Contains 80 Results:
Democracy and Islam, 2004 October 12
Second in a series of three lectures. Lecture by Noah Feldman, associate professor of law, New York University School of Law.
French Universalism in Crisis, 2004 November 11
Third in a series of three lectures. Lecture by Joan W. Scott, professor of social science, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University.
Philip Gourevitch Reporting on "The World that Bush Has Made", 2005 February 3
Lecture by journalist Philip Gourevitch of The New Yorker.
Understanding September 11: The Arab World after September 11, 2002 January 23
Lecture by Kanan Makiya, professor of near eastern and judaic studies, Brandeis University, as part of the inaugural events of the Dean's Forum lecture series. Inscription: The Arab World After Sept 11 / 1/23/2002.
Red, White, and Censored, 1989 October 26
"Judy Blume, Amy Tan, Allen Ginsberg, and Quincy Troupe each discuss how their own work has been subject to varying types of censorship, and discuss issues of obscenity, and the obscenity clause of the NEA [National Endowment for the Humanities]."
Silenced Voices: Burma, 1993 September 23
Alexander Aris, Rose Styron, Jeffrey Eugenides, Marianne Wiggins, Wendy Law-Yone, Richard Bernstein, Anna J. Allott, Karen Swenson, Norman Rush. Title derived from pen.org digital archives.
Inscription: PEN American Center Sept. 23 93 / orig.
Sam Shepard: Cruising Paradise reading, 1996 April 29
Reading by Sam Shepard. Inscription: Sam Shepard / 0115 / 4-29-96.
Translation Event, 1997 May 12
Speakers: Carol Volk, David Kornacker, Sara Bershtel, Timothy Bent, Willis Regier. "This is a panel discussion of what, why and how translations are published by large commercial, small independent, and university presses. Editors, translators and publishers share their experiences of publishing translations." Title is derived from the pen.org digital archives.
Inscription: "PEN" 5/12/97 orig.
PEN Forums: 20th Century Legacies, 1998 October 27
Speakers: Bradford Morrow, Jamaica Kincaid, William H. Gass, Michael Roberts. Title is derived from the pen.org digital archives.
Inscription: PEN / MFA writing / 10.27.98.
25th Annual PEN Prison Writers Awards Ceremony, 1998 March 11
Featuring Sister Helen Prejean. Special guests: Jack Agueros, Cornelius Eady, Hettie Jones, Paule Marshall, Norman Rush, Bibi Wein. Excerpt from the play Listen to the River by David Wood, directed by Lesley Scammell.
Inscription: PEN Prison Writers 3/11/98 (orig).