March 21, 2014 Discussion, Art, and Society at Art Basel Since its debut in 1970, Art Basel has become the modern and contemporary art world's premier platform for bringing together artists and their patrons in a way that is both...
November 22, 2013 FREE Art Basel Talk: ART.CHANGE.COMMUNITY 12.7.2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 22, 2013 Media Contact: Daniel Cooper 202-486-8217/ 561-249-0385 [email protected] or [email protected] ART BASEL POP-UP LUNCH: Art. Change. Community. MIAMI_With Art Basel, one of the most exclusive art fairs in the...
August 12, 2013 What’s So Special about IF’s Public Discussions?* IF’s public discussions are distinctive, if not wholly unique. This is true in a general way; it’s also true of some of the component features of the IF discussion process...
May 1, 2013 Let’s Talk Politics book now available in an E-book version Let's Talk Politics, a new book by IF Fellows Suzanne Goodney Lea and Adolf Gundersen on restoring civility through exploratory discussion, is now available thru Amazon in an e-book (Kindle)...
April 29, 2013 Communication Processes & Outcomes of IF Public Discussions This past year Professor Laura Black and Ph.D. candidate Anna Wiederhold from the School of Communication Studies at Ohio University conducted a research project on IF's public discussion process. Among...
December 27, 2012 Toward the Common Good as Opposed to the Common Interest As everyone arrived that Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at 6 pm at the Spring Garden Chinese restaurant, I handed them a booklet, a description of sequestration and an account of...
December 27, 2012 Has Anyone Noticed the Changes? We met on Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at 7 PM, ate Chinese food in Silver Spring, MD, and talked. The entire face of higher education has changed. Distance learning has...
November 14, 2012 Humanitarianism Can Become Universal We met in a suburban Chinese restaurant at 7 pm November 8, 2012. We were experiencing questionable weather from the system that landed snow in New Jersey and points north. ...
November 8, 2012 It Would Require a Paradigm Shift The presidential battle ended with panache last night. Today is Wednesday, November 7, 2012. We have a new President, like it or not. There was a general feeling of relief...