Jonathan Schell on "Obama's Nuclear Disarmament Pledge: Has the Time Come?" - Case Law School

Submitted by Norm Roulet on Fri, 04/09/2010 - 15:23.
04/12/2010 - 12:00
04/12/2010 - 13:00
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Here's an opportunity to hear one of the world's most acclaimed writers on the Nuclear Age. Jonathan Schell, author of the landmark 1982 book, "Fate of the Earth," will speak at Case Law School, Monday, April 12, from 12 noon to 1 pm. The program is free and open to the public. He will speak on "Obama's Nuclear Disarmament Pledge: Has the Time Come?"

Obama's Nuclear Disarmament Pledge:

Has the Time Come?

Case Western Reserve University

12:00 Noon - 1:00 p.m.

11075 East Boulevard, Cleveland, Ohio 44106

Law School - Moot Courtroom (A59)

Global Security Lecture

Speaker: Jonathan Schell

Distinguished Lecture in Global Security Law and Policy presented by the Institute for Global Security Law and Policy

Doris Shaffer Fellow The Nation Institute

Jonathan Schell is the Peace and Disarmament Correspondent for The Nation, and also writes for Harper’s Magazine, The Atlantic, Foreign Affairs, and Tomdispatch.com. He is the author of 13 books. The most recent is The Seventh Decade: The New Shape of the Nuclear Danger.  A staff writer at The New Yorker magazine from 1967 to 1987, he is now a senior visiting lecturer in international studies at Yale University where he teaches a course on the nuclear dilemma.  Mr. Schell's other books include The Unconquerable World (Metropolitan, 2003) and The Fate of the Earth (Knopf, 1982),which first appeared in three parts in The New Yorker, became a best-seller and was hailed by The New York Times as "an event of profound historical moment."

View live webcast Apr 12, 2010

TEL: 216.368.3304 or 800.492.3308    ams45 [at] case [dot] edu%20?subject=Obama%27s%20Nuclear%20Disarmament%20Pledge

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Case Law School
11075 East Boulevard Moot Courtroom (A59)
Cleveland, OH 44106
United States
Phone: 216.368.3304
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