The Crisis of Zionism: Panel discussion featuring Peter Beinart
Location: Palamountain Hall: Gannett Auditorium
Date: 11/08/2012
Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Speaker: Peter Beinart
Description:
Peter Beinart is the featured speaker for the Fall 2012 Jacob Perlow Series. Beinart addresses politics, the presidency, elections, and the American Jewish establishment. The evening will feature a talk by Beinart on his latest book, "The Crisis of Zionism," and a panel discussion with Robert Boyers, English Professor and editor of "Salmagundi" magazine, and Jennifer Delton, professor of history. An audience question-and-answer period invites your participation. A reception and book signing will follow.
Peter Beinart is hailed as a wunderkind by peers, colleagues, and politicos. He is the associate professor of journalism and political science at the City University of New York, a senior political writer for "The Daily Beast-Newsweek," and a Schwartz senior fellow at the New America Foundation. Beinart burst onto the punditry scene immediately after graduating from Oxford in 1995. Since then, he has been editor of "The New Republic" magazine, written widely acclaimed books, and been a featured player on the television news circuit for his expertise and articulate analysis.
Sponsor:
Office of the Dean of Special Programs
Contact:
Chris Merrill
518-580-5593
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