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Senior Fellow Jonathan Schell will accept the 2008 John and Chara Haas Award for International Peace and Social Justice at 6 p.m. during the Project for Nuclear Awareness conference, Thinking Outside the Bomb. The Award will be presented by Dr. Michael McCally, PSR national director, introduced by Ed Aguilar, executive director of PNA. Schell will then give a keynote speech at the dinner.

This one-day, multidisciplinary conference, with a dozen conference partners, aims to "connect the dots" on the environment, nuclear weapons and global action on health. It brings together experts, activists, advocates and interested citizens, for a critically-important discussion for Earth's future.

For more information, call Jodi, Elisabeth, or Joe at 215-546-3030, email projectfornuclearawareness@gmail.com or visit the website.

WHERE: Sheraton University City, Hotel Ballroom, 36th and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA
WHEN: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Conference; 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. Reception; 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Dinner

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April 19 - May 21
How to Rule The World Book Tour
Location: Across the United States

Nation Books author Mark Engler kicks off his multi-city book tour to promote How to Rule The World at the Bluestockings bookstore in New York. The event begins at 7 p.m.

Discussing his new book, How to Rule the World: The Coming Battle Over the Global Economy, journalist and policy expert Mark Engler addresses the shifts of the globalization debate as a result of the Bush administration's militarism, and he considers the opportunities for transformation under different political leadership. Citing the inspired citizen uprisings in Latin America, Engler provides vital examples for creating globalization from below.

More information on the book tour. MORE


May 10 || 9 am
Jonathan Schell Wins Award at Thinking Outside the Bomb Conference
Location: Sheraton University City, Philadelphia

Senior Fellow Jonathan Schell will accept the 2008 John and Chara Haas Award for International Peace and Social Justice at 6 p.m. during the Project for Nuclear Awareness conference, Thinking Outside the Bomb. The Award will be presented by Dr. Michael McCally, PSR national director, introduced by Ed Aguilar, executive director of PNA. Jonathan Schell will then give a keynote speech at the dinner.

This one-day, multidisciplinary conference, with a dozen conference partners, aims to "connect the dots" on the environment, nuclear weapons and global action on health. It brings together experts, activists, advocates and interested citizens, for a critically-important discussion for Earth's future.

For more information, call Jodi, Elisabeth, or Joe at 215-546-3030, email projectfornuclearawareness@gmail.com or visit the website.

WHERE: Sheraton University City, Hotel Ballroom, 36th and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA
WHEN: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Conference; 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. Reception; 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Dinner MORE
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The Nation Institute is committed to hosting timely and provocative events on some of the most important issues of our time. You will find webcasts and transcripts below.

Esther Kaplan on RadioNation

May 5, RadioNation, Air America
Listen to Investigative Fund Editor Esther Kaplan talk about workplace safety on RadioNation with Laura Flanders
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Gandhi, King and the Power of Nonviolence: Alternatives to Force in the 21st Century

April 21, New York, The New York Society for Ethical Culture
Come listen to Institute Senior Fellow Jonathan Schell and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Taylor Branch in conversation with Suzannah Lessard.

Aram Roston Speaks at Busboys and Poets

April 19, 2021 14th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20009
Listen to Nation Books author Aram Roston discuss his new book, The Man Who Pushed America to War, the explosive new biography of Ahmed Chalabi.

Jeremy Scahill on Real Time with Bill Maher

April 18, HBO
Watch Institute Fellow Jeremy Scahill on Real Time with Bill Maher on HBO at 11 p.m. EST on Friday, April 18.

Jonathan Schell at 1989 and Beyond Conference

April 18 - 19, The New School, New York City
Listen to Senior Fellow Jonathan Schell speak at the conference "1989 and Beyond: The Future of Democracy."

Rise of the Christian Right in American Politics

April 9, 413 Kent Hall, Columbia University, New York
Join Investigative Fund editor Esther Kaplan as she discusses the rise of the Christian right in U.S. politics in a panel discussion with Craig Unger.

Wayne Barrett on the Signorile Show

April 2, Sirius Satellite Radio's channel 109, OutQ
Listen to Investigative Fund writer Wayne Barrett talk about how the Republicans could choose the Democratic nominee on Sirius Satellite Radio's channel 109, OutQ from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. EST.

Wayne Barrett on The Brian Lehrer Show

April 2, WNYC
Listen to Wayne Barrett on The Brian Lehrer Show on WNYC at 10 a.m. on 93.9 FM and AM 820, and at 1 a.m. on AM 820.