Cohen is a Fellow of the British Academy, and one of the most important and influencial political philosophers. An entertaining and provocative speaker, Cohen challenges his audience with trenchant criticisms and insights about the social, political, and economic insitutions of modern liberal democracies. Jr. Professor, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. One of the country's leading historians, Leuchtenburg is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and has served as President of the Organization of American Historians, the Society of American Historians, and the American Historical Association. An engaging speaker, Leuchtenburg has appeared on both radio and TV, most notably as a presidential inauguration analyst.
All lectures are free and open to the public, but seating is limited.
A reception will follow each lecture. Society is sponsored by the President, the Provost, the Dean of the School of Humanities and the Department of Philosophy.