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PACS Center event with Martin Eakes, 10/15 at 4pm Comments Off

The first event of the 2009-10 year for the Philanthropy and Civil Society Center: a conversation with Martin Eakes, Founder and CEO of Self-Help. Rebuilding the American Dream: Microfinance hits home.

Undergraduate Research at the PACS Center 0

A new video produced about undergraduate research at the Center for Philanthropy and Civil Society (PACS).  Take a look.

Susan Moller Okin book event on October 16 0

The political science department, in conjunction with the Ethics in Society Center and other campus programs, is hosting a special event on Friday, October 16 at 4pm. The occasion is the release of a new edited book on the work of our late colleague Susan Moller Okin, Toward a Humanist Justice.  Debra Satz and I [...]

Political Theory Workshop, Fall Quarter 0

The Political Theory Workshop at Stanford University begins next Friday. Josh Cohen and I co-direct the workshop, and we’ve got a great line-up for the fall quarter. Full details about the workshop can be found here.

The Dewey Seminar at the Institute for Advanced Study 0

Along with Danielle Allen, I’ve helped to organize a series of activities on education, democracy, and justice — collectively called the Dewey Seminar — that will take place at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, NJ.  The first event took place this week.

New website 0

Welcome to a new homepage.  With the help of a very able Stanford undergraduate, Travis Kiefer, I’ve now got a new homepage, powered by WordPress, that will enable more frequent updates.  Take a look around and let me know if you have any suggestions.