Program

Fall 2022
September 7 - December 7, 2022
If a time and date are underscored below, click to read the minutes.

9:30 a.m. - Sept 7 Hospitality Time Introducer: Henry Von Kohorn  Minutes: Marue Walzer	What’s “New” in The New Princeton Companion Robert K. Durkee Vice President and Secretary Emeritus, Princeton University
10:15 a.m. - Sept 14 Introducer: Ruth Miller Minutes: Ralph Widner	Making the Supreme Court:  The Politics of Appointments 1930-2020  Charles Cameron Professor of Politics and Public and International Affairs, Princeton University​
10:15 a.m. - Sept 21 Introducer: Stephen Schreiber Minutes: Jock McFarlane	An American Urbanist in the Suburban Nation Richard Rein Founder of US 1 Magazine, Author
10:15 a.m. - Sept 28 Introducer: Ruth Miller Minutes: Tony Glockler	The Arab Spring Ten Years Later Amaney Jamal Dean, Princeton School of Public and International Affairs
9:30 a.m. - Oct 5 Hospitality Time Introducer: George Bustin  Minutes: Ann Schmidt	Moving Up Without Losing Your Way: The Ethical Costs  of Upward Mobility Jennifer Morton Associate Professor of Philosophy, Univ. of Pennsylvania​​
10:15 a.m. - Oct 12 Introducer: Ruth Miller Minutes: Keith Wheelock	Wilson, Roosevelt and Addams : Their Battle over the Decision that Changed the Twentieth Century Neil Lanctot American Historian, Author
10:15 a.m. - Oct 19 Introducer: George Bustin Minutes:  Katherine Trenner	Preservation Architecture Practice Today:  Where Teamwork, Technology and Architecture Connect Annabelle Radcliffe-Trenner AIA, RIBA Principal, Historic Buildings Architects LLC
10:15 a.m. – Oct 26 Introducer: Len Berlik Minutes: Madelaine Shellaby	Second Revolutions:  Thomas Jefferson and the Making  of the Haitian Revolution James Alexander Dun Associate Dean, Princeton University
9:30 a.m. – Nov 2 Hospitality Time Introducer: Scott McVay Minutes: Michele Kent	Innovation and Challenge: A Brief Look at Public Art  and Contemporary Sculpture Thomas Moran Former Chief Curator at Grounds for Sculpture
10:15 a.m. - Nov 9 Introducer: Dick Scribner Minutes: Joan Fleming	The Midterm Election and the Future of American Democracy Nolan McCarty Professor of Politics and of Public Affairs, Princeton University
10:15 a.m. – Nov 16 Introducer: George Bustin Minutes: Julie Elward-Berry	Slowing the Ticking Clock: Quantitating “Quality of Life” with Age Coleen Murphy Professor of Molecular Biology, Director, Laboratories   for Aging Research, Princeton University
Nov 23	No Meeting - Thanksgiving Break
10:15 a.m. – Nov 30 Introducer:  Micky Weyeneth  Minutes: Len Berlik	​Historical Perspectives on the Ukraine War Harold James Professor of History and International Affairs, Princeton University
9:30 a.m. - Dec 7 Hospitality Time Introducer: Lanny Jones Minutes: Richard Trenner	Why Collaboration between the Sciences and Humanities Is Difficult – and so Desperately Needed David Nirenberg Director, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton