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SUMMARY:Geschke Lecture: Danielle Allen
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DTSTAMP:20260426T041500Z
DTSTART:20260706T213000Z
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LOCATION:Great Harbor Yacht Club, 96 Washington Street, Nantucket , MA 025
 54, United States
ROOM: Geschke Lecture: Danielle Allen
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Radical Duke: How One Aristocrat―and the American Rev
 olution―Transformed Britain (Title of her new book due out in June) Dan
 ielle Allen is a distinguished American political theorist and the James B
 ryant Conant University Professor at Harvard University, where she also 
 directs the Allen Lab for Democracy Renovation. A graduate of Princeton 
 and the University of Cambridge, she holds two PhDs—one in Classics and 
 another in Government—reflecting her deep expertise in both ancient and 
 modern democratic theory. Her highly acclaimed scholarship has earned her 
 prestigious honors, including a MacArthur Fellowship and the Library o
 f Congress's Kluge Prize. In addition to her academic work, she is 
 the author of numerous influential books, such as Our Declaration andâ
 €¯Cuz, and has served as a longtime columnist for The Washington Post. B
 eyond the classroom, Allen is a committed civic leader who made history as
  the first Black woman to run for statewide office in Massachusetts during
  her 2022 gubernatorial campaign. Attendees will receive a copy of Radi
 cal Duke. This lecture will be held at the Great Harbor Yacht Club. Ticke
 ts can be purchased here on June 1st.
URL:https://nantucket.librarycalendar.com/index.php/event/geschke-lecture-
 danielle-allen-10829
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