Anne-Marie Slaughter, dean of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University, will deliver the 2008 Remarque Lecture, America s Edge: A Global Country in a Global Century, on Thurs., Oct. 23, 6 p.m. at New York University s School of Law, Vanderbilt Hall, Tishman Auditorium (40 Washington Square South between Sullivan and MacDougal Sts.). The lecture is sponsored by NYU s Remarque Institute, which is directed by historian Tony Judt.

Anne-Marie Slaughter
Anne-Marie Slaughter

Anne-Marie Slaughter, dean of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University, will deliver the 2008 Remarque Lecture, “America’s Edge: A Global Country in a Global Century,” on Thurs., Oct. 23, 6 p.m. at New York University’s School of Law, Vanderbilt Hall, Tishman Auditorium (40 Washington Square South between Sullivan and MacDougal Sts.). The lecture is sponsored by NYU’s Remarque Institute, which is directed by historian Tony Judt.

The event is free and open to the public, which may call 212.998.3660 or email remarque.institute@nyu.edu for more information. Reporters interested in attending should contact James Devitt, Office of Public Affairs, at 212.998.6808 or james.devitt@nyu.edu.

Slaughter is a globally renowned scholar of international law, who has published widely in the U.S. and overseas; she is also a frequent contributor to The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times and The International Herald Tribune. Slaughter’s books include A New World Order (2004) and The Idea that Is America: Keeping Faith with Our Values in a Dangerous World (2007). She was co-director of the Princeton Project on National Security and a member of the National War Powers Commission.

  • WHO: Anne-Marie Slaughter, dean of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University
  • WHAT: Lecture-“America’s Edge: A Global Country in a Global Century”
  • WHEN: Thurs., Oct. 23, 6 p.m.
  • WHERE: NYU’s School of Law, Vanderbilt Hall, Tishman Auditorium (40 Washington Square South between Sullivan and MacDougal Sts.); Subway Lines: A, B, C, D, E, F, V (West 4th Street)

EDITOR’S NOTE The Remarque Institute was created at New York University in 1995 under the direction of Professor Tony Judt. Its purpose is to support and promote the study and discussion of Europe and to encourage and facilitate communication between Americans and Europeans. The Institute was named after Erich Maria Remarque, whose widow, Paulette Goddard, made a bequest to New York University. For more go to: http://remarque.as.nyu.edu/

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