Events

See all upcoming and past events hosted by the the National Association of Scholars.

April 30, 2012

Fang Lizhi, 1991 Sidney Hook Award Recipient

Glenn Ricketts

NAS mourns the passing of an intrepid advocate of free inquiry and democracy.

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April 17, 2012

Peter Wood: Has Science Become Politicized?

Ashley Thorne

NAS president Peter Wood discusses academic standards for science and the consequences that result when science becomes tainted by political bias.

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April 9, 2012

How to Ask a Question

Peter Wood

Peter Wood offers advice to students and academics on how to ask questions at public events.

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March 29, 2012

A Thought-Provoking 'Is the West Best?' Discussion with Ibn Warraq

Ashley Thorne

At a lively panel discussion on Wednesday at Saint Francis College, authors Ibn Warraq and Paul Berman, and journalist Sohrab Ahmari reflected on the worth of Western civilization.

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March 22, 2012

Upcoming Debate and Speakers in New York, Minnesota, and DC

Ashley Thorne

Please join NAS's affiliates at three upcoming events this spring, where you can hear from distinguished scholars and connect with like-minded attendees.

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