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Isaiah Berlin: Philosopher of Freedom (2018)

Oct
23
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Henry R. Luce Hall (LUCE ), 202
34 Hillhouse Avenue, New Haven CT, 06511

The Yale Center for the Study of Representative Institutions is pleased to invite you to our first event of the 2019-20 academic year, a film screening and discussion of Professor Judith Wechsler’s new documentary: Isaiah Berlin: Philosopher of Freedom (2018).
Prof. Wechsler’s 72-minute film on the life and times of Isaiah Berlin, from his childhood in Riga and London to his contributions to 20th century political philosophy. The screening will be followed by remarks from Prof. Wechsler and discussion from Joshua Cherniss (Georgetown), David Sorkin (Yale), and Alicia Steinmetz (Yale), as well as time for an audience Q&A.
This event is generously funded by the Jack Miller Center and the Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for international and Area Studies at Yale.