National institute of allergy directortious diseases dr. Anthony fauci and National Institutes of Health Director dr. Frances collins took part in a discussion at Washington National cathedral on the and the us response progress of a vaccine by the end of the year. And welcome to, Washington National cathedral. I am the dean of the cathedral. On behalf of the bishop of the diocese of washington and all of us who serve in his cathedral, welcome. We are so glad you have decided to join us for this important conversation this evening. Convening conversations and bringing people together to discuss some of the most important issues of the day is one of [indiscernible] priorities. And paul8 the Nancy Ignatius program has given his to focus on many important issues, issues that sit at the intersection of faith and public life. The nancy and Paul Ignatius program fund was established by children, their friends, and other relatives, as srecognition of nan and paul service and commitment to Was
Center for the humanities. Event occurred in dallas. Since the pandemic has begun, for our purposes, since we shut down in march, they thing that thing that has been driving our analysis here as historians is what is the historical precedent . Obviously, 1918 is the one that comes to mind and we have nobody better to tell us about 1918 than my friend christopher nichols. Hes an associate professor of history at oregon state. He is also the director of the Oregon State Center for humanities and the founder of their citizenship and crisis initiative. He also studied at harvard and wesleyan, and got his ma and phd from a good friend of ours at the university of virginia. Chris is an expert on i would say the early parts of the 20th century. That is what his previous work was on. He is expanding out and he and i, before we came on, we were chatting about new work on ideologies in u. S. Foreign policy, which is that book itself was a seminal book in the field in 1987 and im glad someone has
Dean of the cathedral. On the behalf of the bishop of the diocese of washington and all of us who serve this cathedral, welcome we are so glad you have decided to join us for this important conversation this evening. Convening conversations, bringing people together to discuss some of the most important issues of the day [inaudible] priorities since 2008, the nancy and Paul Ignatius program has 8 given the cathedral [inaudibl] y the nancy and Paul Ignatius fd wasta established by their children, david, sarah, amy and audie. Their friends and other relatives and as a recognition of their service and commitment to Washington Cathedral while we said goodbye last year, her legacy lives on here at the cathedral and we are so pleased to have paul as the mainstay of the cathedral community. Not to mention that this years ignatius program is especially important because yesterday Paul Ignatius celebrated his 100th birthday. Happy birthday and god bless and keep you. Thank you for all that you
Coronavirus and vaccine. This event hosted by the Washington National cathedral. And welcome to, Washington National cathedral. I am the dean of the cathedral. On behalf of the bishop of the diocese of washington and all of us who serve in his cathedral, welcome. We are so glad you have decided to join us for this important conversation this evening. Convening conversations and bringing people together to discuss some of the most important issues of the day is one of [indiscernible] priorities. And paul8 the Nancy Ignatius program has given his to focus on many important issues, issues that sit at the intersection of faith and public life. The nancy and Paul Ignatius program fund was established by children, their friends, and other relatives, as srecognition of nan and paul service and commitment to Washington National cathedral. While we said goodbye to nan last year, her legacy lives on here at the cathedral, and we are so pleased to have paul as the mainstay of our cathedral commun
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