And now i am delighted to introduce tonight speakers philip is the white burkett miller, professor of history at university of virginia, where he has also served dean of the graduate school and director of the miller center. His scholarly work has on critical episodes in american and world history. He has been a member of the defense policy board for defense Ashton Carter and a member of the board of the bill and Melinda Gates foundation and 2020 he was elected a member of the American Academy of diplomacy joining him on our digital stage this evening. Our coauthors kendall hoyt and dr. Richard j. Hatcher. Kendall hoyt, an assistant professor at gisela school of medicine at. And a senior lecturer at the third school of engineering at dartmouth college, where she teaches courses on biosecurity Health Systems and technical technological innovation. She serves on the us Covid Commission planning group. Has served as a consultant for the coalition for epidemic preparedness innovations and
The first time, welcome to those who have been with us since friday. This journey began. Welcome to the philip roth. Unbowed and our weekend long celebration. The life and legacy of novelist and newark native philip roth on the occasion of would have what have been his 90th birthday today in fact would have been philip roths 90th birthday so happy birthday, roth. My name is carey and im a coproducer of the along with jon schreiber, president and ceo of njpac. Rosemary steinbaum, a trustee of the newark public library. Chelsea keyes njpac, director of strategic initiatives. James shapiro, professor of english at columbia university. And bernard schwartz, director of Unterberg Poetry Center at the 92nd street y. Over the course of these past three days, weve been telling a story. On friday, that story was about newark or, as they apparently say here. Newark, one syllable not to a majority minority city whose, cultural, political and economic and triumphs have in many reflected the Greate
profane facility news room in downtown raleigh. it was right out of school, i was still in school, i looked across and i said, who is that, that s david zucchino, he will be the new star here, he had long dark hair, over his shoulders, thick jet black mustache, it was a long time ago. [laughter] david is a grad of the unc your honorrism school and member now of journalism hall of fame. in raleigh he became famous very quickly in the news room when a new young editor came in and sent out a memo saying this reporter will submit to editor every morning an itinerary for plans for the day. david even then impossible tame, sat at old manual typewriter, legendary story said what i will do today by david zucchino, 10:15 try to sneak in a little late, 10:40 get a sun drop, 11:00, start talking about where to go to lunch. he s writing all of this down, we went to pool s diner yet but the blueprint special went over $40, to go we may go to mecca, all written down, young editor goes cr
by the country. good evening it s my honor to introduce jim jenkins the editor and columnist on the editorial page of the news and observer for 31 years. he will introduce the special guest. please help me welcome jim jenkins. [applause] right out of school, he was still in school. i looked across and i said to someone who is that, while he is going to be the new store here. he had long dark hair over his shoulders, thick mustache. it was a long time ago. [laughter] david is a graduate of the journalism school and hall of fame and he became famous in the newsroom and the new young editor came in and sent out a memo to the reporting staff saying each reporter will submit to the editor every morning in itinerary for his plans for the day. david even then impossible to tame sat down at the manual typewriter into the legendary story. many of the people remember it. what i will do today, by david. [laughter] 10:15, try to sneak in a littllittle late. left 10:40 communities are
Defended the reputation. As well as the inability of soldiers to defend themselves against germs and infection. This hour and 15 minute talk was art of a symposium hosted by the emerging civil war blog. I am pleased to introduce our esteemed panel tonight. I have asked a variety of voices, some of those who are a emerging from a variety of perspectives some of whom we will hear from this weekend and some of those who are here exclusively tonight. The idea is to talk about great defense. For those of you who have come in previous years this conversation is apt to wobble in all sorts of interesting and fun ways. I am going to pitch a couple of softballs, lets talk a little bit and then we will open things up to the floor because we want this to be a conversation for you to have the opportunity to pick the brains of some of the finest historians we have here. I am going to start to my immediate right with my great polish brother. People like chris, that still does not narrow it down. Chri