Lee Bollinger

In Search of an Open Mind

Speeches and Writings

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In Search of an Open Mind is a curated selection of Lee C. Bollinger's speeches, articles, and opinion columns from throughout his twenty-one-year tenure as president of Columbia University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9780231217996
• ISBN-10: 0231217994
• Artikelnr.: 70679971

Autorenporträt

Lee C. Bollinger served as Columbia University's nineteenth president from 2002 to 2023, the longest tenure of any contemporary Ivy League president. He is the first Seth Low Professor of the University, a member of the Columbia Law School faculty, and a renowned constitutional scholar. Bollinger is one of the country's most prominent voices for robust freedom of speech and a leading advocate for affirmative action.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments Preface 1. Inaugural Address
October 3
2002 2. Seven Myths About Affirmative Action in Universities
2002 3. Statement on the Future of Journalism Education
April 15
2003 4. A Resounding Victory for Diversity on Campus
June 24
2003 5. Educational Equity and Quality: Brown and Rodriguez and Their Aftermath
November 3
2003 6. Cardozo Lecture on Academic Freedom
March 23
2005 7. Commencement Address
May 17
2006 8. Statement About President Ahmadinejad's Scheduled Appearance at the World Leader's Forum
September 19
2007 9. Introduction of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of the Islamic Republic of Iran
September 24
2007 10. Commencement Address
May 21
2008 11. Globalization and Free Press
2011 12. A Free Press for a Global Society
October 10
2010 13. The Pentagon Papers
June 22
2011 14. The Real Mismatch
May 30
2013 15. To Move Forward
We Must Look Back
June 27
2013 16. Sixty Years Later
We Need a New Brown
May 16
2014 17. Commencement Address
May 21
2014 18. How to Free Speech: Americans Only Figured Out Free Speech Fifty Years Ago. Here's How the World Can Follow Our Lead.
February 12
2015 19. What Once Was Lost Must Now Be Found: Rediscovering an Affirmative Action Jurisprudence Informed by the Reality of Race in America
April 12
2016 20. Commencement Address
May 18
2016 21. Affirmative Action Isn't Just a Legal Issue. It's Also a Historical One.
June 24
2016 22. The No-Censorship Approach to Life
September 18
2016 23. Our Spiritual Plank
October 24
2016 24. Commencement Address
May 17
2017 25. Convocation Address
August 27
2017 26. Can the First Amendment Save Us?
October 5
2017 27. Remarks at the Opening of The Forum
September 26
2018 28. The Free Speech Century: A Retrospective and a Guide
Part 1: One Hundred Years of Free Speech
November 5
2018 29. The Free Speech Century: A Retrospective and a Guide
Part 2: The Next Hundred Years-A Global Public Forum
November 6
2018 30. How the U.S. Could Prosecute Jamal Khashoggi's Killers
March 31
2019 31. Commencement Address
May 22
2019 32. Convocation Address
August 25
2019 33. The Future of the University
October 19
2019 34. Statement to the University Senate Plenary Regarding the Boycott
Divestment
and Sanctions (BDS) Movement
March 6
2020 35. Announcing the Columbia Climate School
July 10
2020 36. Commencement Address
April 30
2021 37. Commencement Address
May 18
2022 38. Convocation Address
August 28
2022 39. Welcome Remarks
April 18
2023 40. Farewell Dinner Remarks
April 28
2023 41. Columbia College Class Day Address
May 16
2023 42. Commencement Address
May 17
2023 Notes Other Books by Lee C. Bollinger Index