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USIH 3.0: Keynote and Plenary Sessions

[Updated: 5/14/2010] The program for the third annual U.S. Intellectual History Conference (USIH3) will be highlighted by the following keynote speaker and plenary sessions: —————————————————————— Keynote: James Kloppenberg, the Charles Warren Professor of American History at Harvard University. Friday, Oct. 22, 1:30-3:00 p.m. Professor Kloppenberg specializes in American and European intellectual history. For his keynote, Kloppenberg will be presenting from his book on the thought of Barack Obama, forthcoming from Princeton University Press.He has written about the rise and fall of social democracy in Europe and America; eighteenth-century American politics and ideas; the career of the American philosophy of pragmatism Read more