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The Center for Ethics in Society collaborates with The Office of the President to host the Tanner Lectures in Human Values at Stanford.
Mark Danner is a writer and reporter who for twenty-five years has written on politics and foreign affairs, focusing on war and conflict. He has covered Central America, Haiti, the Balkans, Iraq and the Middle East, among many other stories. Danner is Professor of Journalism at the University of California, Berkeley and James Clarke Chace Professor of Foreign Affairs, Politics and the Humanities at Bard College.
Lecture 1: "Imposing the State of Exception: Constitutional Dictatorship, Torture and Us"
Lecture 2: "Naturalizing the State of Exception: Terror, Fear and the War Without End"
Discussion seminars on April 15 and April 16.