THE ROAD TO 20O8: PRESIDENTIAL POLITICS TODAY

Arianna Huffington to Join The New School
to Present Analysis of 2008 Campaign

Days Before Pennsylvania Primary, Media Maverick
Gives Up-to-the-Minute Analysis of Campaign

WHAT:

Arianna Huffington will join Milano The New School for Management and Urban Policy to present the 2008 Henry Cohen Lecture titled, “The Road to 2008: Presidential Politics Today,” an up-to-the-minute, headline-driven analysis of the 2008 presidential election. Co-founder and editor-in-chief of the influential Huffington Post, Arianna Huffingon has her finger on the political pulse at the helm of one of the most active communities on the Internet. Just days before the highly anticipated Pennsylvania primary, she will share her behind-the-scenes knowledge of the race for the Democratic nomination and predictions of what is to come between now and November. Following her lecture, she will sign copies of her book, On Becoming Fearless…in Love, Work, and Life.

WHO:

Arianna Huffington, Co-founder and Editor-in-Chief, Huffington Post
Bob Kerrey, President, The New School (Opening Remarks)
Fred Hochberg, Dean, Milano The New School for Management and Urban Policy (Introduction)

WHEN:

Thursday, April 17, 6:00p.m.-7:30p.m.

WHERE:

John L. Tishman Auditorium, Johnson Building, 66 West 12th Street, New York, NY.

RSVP:

Admission is free, but seating is limited. Please RSVP at www.milano.newschool.edu under “Upcoming Events” or email milanoevents@newschool.edu.

ABOUT MILANO THE NEW SCHOOL FOR MANAGEMENT AND URBAN POLICY
For more than thirty years, Milano The New School for Management and Urban Policy has offered sharply focused programs in management and public policy that are innovative, principled, and practical—in keeping with the mission, values, and purpose of The New School at large. The programs balance theory, original research, and experiential learning, using New York City as a giant social science laboratory. Students undertake hands-on work, addressing real issues within organizations and bringing their best critical thinking to bear on solving today's social, economic, and political problems. The faculty includes nationally recognized professors with wide-ranging scholarly influence, as well as practitioners with a passionate commitment to their fields.

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