Portrait of Danielle Allen with the Humanities Washington logo.
September 08, 2023

Danielle Allen: Bringing Democracy Back from the Brink

Event Details

Date & Time

Friday, Sep 08, 2023 7:00 PM


Event Link

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Cost

Free, General Admission


Location

The Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center 211 E. Desmet Ave. Spokane, WA 99202


Contact/Registration

(509) 313-2787 (ARTS)
Box Office Hours: Mon-Wed, Noon-5pm
mwpac@gonzaga.edu
www.gonzaga.edu/mwpac


Event Type & Tags

  • Arts Culture

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About This Event

Presented by Humanities Washington

"Bringing Democracy Back from the Brink"
Dr. Danielle Allen is a James Bryant Conant University Professor and Director of the Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard University. She is a professor of political philosophy, ethics, and public policy, a seasoned non-profit leader, democracy advocate and distinguished author of several books including: Our Declaration: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Defense of Equality, Cuz: An American Tragedy, and most recently, Justice by Means of Democracy.

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Humanities Washington opens minds and bridges divides by creating spaces to explore different perspectives. A nonprofit affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities, Humanities Washington holds hundreds of events and programs each year led by cultural experts, scholars, and storytellers, who discuss everything from Washington State history to philosophy to current social issues. We also support and partner with a wide network of communities, organizations, and individuals across the state.
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