New York University’s Frederic Ewen Academic Freedom Center Academic Freedom in the Age of Permanent Warfare April 3 - 4, 2008 Plenary Session April 3, 2008, 5 - 7pm Juan Carlos I Center Auditorium 53 Washington Square South Ellen Schrecker, Professor of History, Yeshiva University, Frederic Ewen Academic Freedom Center Fellow, “The Squeaky Wheels Go Round Again: Academic Freedom After 9/11” Reception to Follow April 4 Conference Program Schedule 9 – 5:30pm NYU’s Wasserman Center 133 E. 13th St., 2nd fl (between 3rd & 4th) 9:00 am Welcome John Sexton, President, New York University 9:30 am Keynote Address Roger Bowen, Director, Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellows Program 10:00 am Academic Freedom: Theory & Practice Norman Dorsen, Chair & Comment, Professor of Law, New York University David Hollinger, Professor of History, University of California at Berkeley Joan Scott, Institute for Advanced Study Robert Post, Professor of Law, Yale University 11:30 am Academic Freedom & the Question of Israel & Palestine Khaled Fahmy, Chair & Comment, Professor of Middle Eastern Studies, New York University Zachary Lockman, Professor of Middle Eastern Studies, New York University Tony Judt, University Professor and Director, The Remarque Institute, New York University Rashid Khalidi, Edward Said Chair in Arab Studies, Director of the Middle East Institute, Columbia University 1:00 pm Lunch on your own 2:30 pm Labor & the Corporate University David Montgomery, Chair & Comment, Professor of History,Emeritus, Yale University Sheila Slaughter, Professor of Higher Education, University of Georgia Jennifer Washburn, journalist and author Barbara Bowen, President, Professional Staff Congress; Professor of English, Queens College, City University of New York 4:00 pm The High Schools Mary Nolan, Chair & Comment, New York University; Brooklyn For Peace Deborah Almontaser, Founding Principal of the Kahlil Gibran International Academy Joel Westheimer, Professor, University Research Chair in Democracy; Education Director, Democratic Dialogue, University of Ottawa Gary Anderson, Professor of Education, New York University 5:30 pm Reception Sponsored by The Frederic Ewen Academic Freedom Foundation For more information, please go to: www.nyu.edu/library/bobst/research/tam/ewen.html To RSVP, email [log in to unmask] or call 212 992 7050.