Good evening, everyone. And welcome im bill kelly, the andrew w. Melon director of the Research Library and mitt pleasure to welcome you here. We are fortunate to have professor Cathy Davidson with us this evening. The author after its important boehm, the new education, how to revolutionize the the university to prepare for a world in flux. She is a director of kuynys never program shep head a chair and professorship and was the Vice President for Interdisciplinary Studies at duke university. He is the author or editor of more than 20 books. The cofounder and director of the worlds first academic social network, she serves on the board of the mozilla corporation, the developer, as you probe foreclosure of the fire fax web browser and underwriter of a Global Community of open Source Developers she was appoint by president obama to the National Council on the humanities, and was the 2016 rerecipient of the award for significant contributions to Higher Education. All of that you probably
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Good afternoon. Is great for you to be here today and i currently serve as the provost hot and it is a joy to be with you today to hear from our colleagues and friends peter it is quite an amazing book i will give a brief interview and talk about the format and the ground rules so many of you know quite well he is the professor from International Studies here wraparound also for International Public affairs he joined the institute in 2001 and previously worked at reed college and a scholar at Harvard University Research Fellow at brookings and also with the Macarthur Foundation fellow. He got his ph. D. In government at cornell. Peter is one of the truly unique and wonderful combinations of scholars gifted teachers and a wonderful colleague i was fortunate to get to know peter when i came here and we were partners in crime for a couple of years so aside from being a truly gifted teacher he is the author and coauthor and coeditor and published a terrific book that cave mouth in in 2013