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WHO SPEAKS FOR THE COMMON GOOD?
October 5-8, 2006, Manhattan College, New York City

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Highlights include:
Opening Plenary, ‘The role of religion in seeking the Common Good’

- Featuring Archbishop Celestino Migliore, Apostolic Nuncio and Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations, in New York

- Ibrahim Malik Abdil-Mu’id Ramey, Coordinator of the Peace and Disarmament Program at the Fellowship of Reconciliation and Board Member of the temple of Understanding and of the Muslim Peace Fellowship.

- Dara Silverman, Executive Director, Jews for Racial and Economic Justice

Challenging Authority: How Ordinary People Change America
Frances Fox Piven, Distinguished Professor of Politics and Sociology, CUNY

Film from Japan, “Marines Go Home!” and discussion

M.P. Mathai, School of Gandhian Thought and Development Studies of the
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India.

National Teach-In: Guantanamo: How Should We Respond?