LIVE from NYPL: OCCUPY ROUSSEAU: INEQUALITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
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WHAT WOULD JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU SAY ABOUT OUR DEMOCRACIES IF HE WERE AMONG US TODAY?
Participants will include:
Pascal Couchepin, former President of the Swiss Confederation
Guillaume Chenevière, former Director of Télévision Suisse Romande; author of Rousseau, une histoire genevoise
Benjamin Barber, Distinguished Senior Fellow, Demos
Dr. Khalil Gibran Muhammad, Director, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
Simon Schama, Professor of Art and Art History, Columbia University
Thomas Kean, former Governor of New Jersey
Eliot Spitzer, former Governor of New York
Victor Gourevitch, Rousseau scholar
Amin Husain, Organizer with OCCUPY WALL STREET
Laura Flanders, Host of The Laura Flanders Show in development for public television
Nannerl Keohane, former President of Duke University and Wellesley College
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