Recently added articles from Social Research:
Endangered scholars worldwide.
Sep 22, 2009 ... IRAN WE ARE APPALLED TO LEARN THAT OUR FRIEND AND COLLEAGUE, DR. KIAN TAJBAKHSH, who, as we reported in our summer issue, was arrested and imprisoned in Iran at the beginning of July, has just been sentenced in extrajudicial proceedings to up to 15 years in prison. He has been ...
Editor's introduction.(Editorial)
Sep 22, 2009; ... THIS ISSUE CONTAINS THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE TWENTIETH Social Research conference, which continued the journal's celebration of the seventy-fifth anniversary of its founding and of the founding of the University in Exile at the New School. The University in Exile came into existence in 1933 ...
Introduction.(Part I: Keynote Address)(Speech)
Sep 22, 2009; ... DEAR MADAME CHANCELLOR: This is a joyous occasion, for we are here to celebrate multiple blessings: the anniversary of a great institution, an outstanding individual, and a special affinity, the affinity between the United States and Germany; at our best moments, an affinity in ...
Honorary degree acceptance speech.(Part I: Keynote Address)(Speech)
Sep 22, 2009; ... PRESIDENT VON WEIZSACKER, BOB KERREY, PRESIDENT OF THE NEW School, Julien Studley, Gary Smith, Professor Stern, honored guests. If I continue to greet those present by name, I will never end, such are the numbers of distinguished men and women who are here today. ...
Introduction: the future of universities and the fate of free inquiry and academic freedom.(Part II)
Sep 22, 2009; ... THE CONFERENCE THAT FORMS THE BASIS FOR THIS SPECIAL ISSUE OF Social Research took place at the end of February 2009, at the height of the global economic crisis. It was the ninetieth anniversary of the founding of the New School, the seventy-fifth anniversary of the founding of the ...