"An Evening with Lawrence Lessig"

Event Date: April 23rd, 2013 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Address : 1 Normal Ave, Montclair, NJ 07043
Town : Montclair
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Montclair State University\'s School of Communication and Media to Host \"An Evening with Lawrence Lessig\" Panel Discussion Famed political activist, author and Harvard professor becomes first guest of the University\'s new Salon Series WHO: Montclair State University\'s School of Communication and Media welcomes Lawrence Lessig, notable author, political activist and Professor of Law and Ethics at Harvard University WHAT: The inaugural Salon Series panel discussion event – \"An Evening with Lawrence Lessig: Money and Politics, Ethics and Social Change\" Free and open to the public. Please RSVP to reserve a seat: EmilyEldridge@verizon.net WHEN: Tuesday, April 23, 2013 – 8:00pm WHERE: Montclair State University Leshowitz Recital Hall 1 Normal Avenue Montclair, NJ 07043 MONTCLAIR, NJ – Montclair State University\'s School of Communication and Media today announced that Lawrence Lessig, Professor of Law and Ethics at Harvard University, will visit Montclair State University and participate in \"An Evening with Lawrence Lessig: Money and Politics, Ethics and Social Change.\" The panel discussion event – scheduled for Tuesday, April 23rd at 8:00pm in the Jed Leshowitz Recital Hall housed in the John J. Cali School of Music at Montclair State University – is free and open to the public. Joining Lessig for this panel discussion will be Merrill Brown, Director of the University\'s School of Communication and Media, and Brigid Harrison, Professor of Political Science and Law at the University. \"Lawrence is one of the world\'s most important scholar-activists on digital matters, ethics and political reform,\" said Brown. \"It is an honor to have him visit our University. Brigid and I are thrilled to have the opportunity to discuss a number of timely topics with him and to hear his thoughts on pressing issues such as campaign finance and the upcoming gubernatorial race in New Jersey.\" For more information about Lessig, please visit: http://www.ethics.harvard.edu/people/show-bio/all/76?layout=showbio The discussion event is free and open to the public. Space is limited, so please RSVP to Emily Eldridge at EmilyEldridge@verizon.net.