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U.S. race relations in the age of Obama

Published: 17 March 2010

UUÖ±²¥ welcomes Harvard scholar Nathan Glazer

UUÖ±²¥'s Department of Sociology and Canadian Ethnic and Racial Studies program are pleased to present a lecture series by leading American intellectual Nathan Glazer, Emeritus Professor of Education at Harvard University.Ìý Professor Glazer is the co-author of the path-breaking sociological work Beyond the Melting Pot, and has been co-editor of the influential policy journal, The Public Interest for more than three decades.

Professor Glazer will deliver two lectures about American ethnicity and public policy, the first, "U.S. race relations in the age ofÌý Obama" on March 24 and "Public intellectuals in the United States: Arguing the world" on March 25.

Who: Nathan Glazer, Emeritus Professor of Education, Harvard University

Lecture 1:Ìý"U.S. race relations in the age of Obama"

When: Wednesday, March 24, 4-6 p.m.

Where: Ìý3644 Peel Street, UUÖ±²¥ Faculty of Law, Maxwell-Cohen Moot Court, Room 100


Lecture 2: Ìý"Public intellectuals in the United States: Arguing the world"

When: Thursday, March 25, 2:30-4:30 p.m.

Where: ÌýLeacock Building, Room 232, 855 Sherbrooke Street W,.

These events are made possible by the Beatty Memorial Lecture Series.

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