New York University’s Tamiment Library
Center for the United States and the Cold War
Fall 2008 Program Schedule

To RSVP to a seminar and for a copy of the paper please contact zk3@nyu.edu.

**Unless otherwise noted, all programs take place at the Tamiment Library, 10th Floor Bobst Library, 70 Washington Square South (between Greene and LaGuardia) from 5-6:30pm with a reception to follow.

October 23rd
Paper: Thomas Heinrich (Baruch College)
“Weapon of Dictators:Preventive War and Its Critics During the Truman and Eisenhower Years”

October 30th
Nancy Sinkoff (Rutgers University)
“Neither Here Nor There: Eastern Europe in Lucy S. Dawidowicz’s Post-War Jewish Cold War”

November 13th
Frederic Ewen Academic Freedom Center, “Academic Freedom and the Law,”
Helen and Martin Kimmel Center, 60 Washington Square South, Rm. 914,
2:00pm-5:00pm. Reception to follow.

November 20th
Paper: Sam Lebovic (University of Chicago)
“The Political Culture of Journalism in the Age of Totalitarianism”

December 4th
Paper: Jeff Engel (Texas A&M University)
“The China Diary of George H.W. Bush: The Making of a Global President” **5:30pm-7:30pm

December 11th
Paper: Dr. William deJong-Lambert (Bronx Community College, CUNY)
“The Cold War Politics of Genetic Research: Lysenkoism, Science and the American Left”

Zuzanna Kobrzynski
Email: zk3@nyu.edu