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“Here’s Looking at Democracy”:
Plato & Tocqueville Go to Rick’s

Justice, Greatness, and American Citizenship
Berry College
Nov. 9, 2006

On November 9 th, Berry College and Kennesaw State University will host a one-day conference that will include student and faculty scholarship, guest presentations, and
lecture by Casablanca scholar, James Pontuso.

Conference Schedule

10:00	Student Panel Evans Auditorium Presenters: Natasha Altema – The Two Socrates’ Liana Alvarez – American Equality and Idealism Laura Lieberman – Religion as an Aid to Democracy Arthur Milikh – The American Solution to the Problem of the Greek RepublicSaxon Kappenman - What are We Thinking: Relativism and Doubt in America
11:15	Lunch Krannert Ballroom
12:30	Student Panel Evans Auditorium Presenters: Ross McDuffie – Skin Deep Wisdom and Tyrannical Ambition Keri Libby – All the Lonely People Sarah D. Vorobjovs - The Virtue of Toleration Blair Schermerhorn – Tyranny and Justice for All Caitlin Carroll - American Restiveness Marissa Walsh – Chicken Soup for the Democratic Soul Erin Wright – The Human Soul’s Invincibility
2:00	Faculty Panel Evans Auditorium Presenters: Sam Crowe , President’s Council on Bioethics Mark Kremer, Kennesaw State University Jack Moran, Kennesaw State University Michael Papazian, Berry College Eric Sands, Berry College
6:30	Lecture by Dr. James Pontuso Science Auditorium Editor of Political Philosophy Goes to Rick’s: C asablanca and American Civic Culture (Lexington Books, 2005); distinguished scholar and Patterson Professor of Political Science at Hampden-Sydney College. With commentary by: David Ramsey, Baylor University Michael Bailey, Berry College

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“Here’s Looking at Democracy”: Plato & Tocqueville Go to Rick’s

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“Here’s Looking at Democracy”:
Plato & Tocqueville Go to Rick’s