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George Washington Forum | Trigger Warnings, Safe Spaces & Moral Panics, Feb. 16

Christina Hoff Sommers

The George Washington Forum presents “Trigger Warnings, Safe Spaces & Moral Panics,” on Tuesday, Feb. 16, at 7:30 p.m. in the Galbreath Chapel. The speaker is Christina Hoff Sommers, a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute and former professor of philosophy at Clark University. She is the author of Right and Wrong: Basic Readings […]

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February 1, 2016 at 8:15 pmEvents

George Washington Forum | On Being a Conservative Today, Oct. 19

Roger Scruton

The George Washington Forum on American Ideas, Politics and Institutions presents Roger Scruton discussing “On Being a Conservative Today” on Monday, Oct. 19, at 7:30 p.m. in Galbreath Chapel. The talk is free and open to the public, and all are welcome to attend. Scruton, a Fellow of the British Academy, […]

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October 1, 2015 at 7:30 pmEvents

Constitution Day | The Rise and Decline of American Religious Freedom, Sept. 17

Steven D. Smith

The George Washington Forum presents a Constitution Day lecture by Steven D. Smith on “The Rise and Decline of American Religious Freedom” on Thursday, Sept. 17, at 7:30 p.m. in Galbreath Chapel. Smith is the Warren Distinguished Professor Law at the University of San Diego School of Law, where he […]

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September 1, 2015 at 8:00 pmEvents

Debate: Public Sector Unions, March 23

Daniel DiSalvo and Richard Kahlenberg

The George Washington Forum presents “Debate: Public Sector Unions” on Monday, March 23, at 7:30 p.m. Alden Library 319. The debate features Daniel DiSalvo of City College of New York and Richard Kahlenberg of the Century Foundation. DiSalvo is Associate Professor of Political Science at the City College of New […]

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March 23, 2015 at 6:30 pmEvents

Washington Examiner: Protesting Due Process

KC Johnson

The Washington Examiner’s Ashe Schow writes about a Feb. 16 George Washington Forum event at Ohio University in a story on Protesting due process. When author and history professor K.C. Johnson went to Ohio University to discuss due process rights for students accused of campus sexual assault, he knew what […]

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February 18, 2015 at 11:56 amIn the News

Abandoning Due Process: Campus Sexual Assault and Presumptions of Guilt, Feb. 16

KC Johnson

The George Washington Forum presents KC Johnson, Professor of History at Brooklyn College and the City University of New York Graduate Center, on Monday, Feb. 16, at 7:30 p.m. The location is to be determined. Johnson earned a B.A. and Ph.D. at Harvard University and an M.A. at the University […]

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February 16, 2015 at 8:15 pmEvents

‘The Current State of the Climate Debate,’ Nov. 10

‘The Current State of the Climate Debate,’ Nov. 10

The George Washington Forum on American Ideas, Politics and Institutions presents Judith A. Curry on “The Current State of the Climate Debate” on Monday, Nov. 10, at 7:30 p.m. in the Walter Hall Rotunda. Curry is Professor of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at the Georgia Institute of Technology. she earned […]

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November 10, 2014 at 8:45 pmEvents