A Discussion Commemorating the Centennial Year of the Birth of Sir Isaiah Berlin March 10, 2009

In honor of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Sir Isaiah Berlin, a group of scholars will gather to explore Berlin’s ideas concerning nationalism, liberalism, and Zionism and their relevance for the challenges of our time and the future. Participants include Richard Wolin and Jack Diggins of the CUNY Graduate Center, Avishai Margalit of the Center for Advanced Study, and Mark Lilla of Columbia University. Moderated by Joel Rosenthal, President of the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Policy, with opening comments by The Graduate Center’s Provost, Chase Robinson.
Co-sponsored by The Center for Jewish Studies.

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