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Russelliana: Exploring the Science of War and Peace with Jane Addams and Bertrand Russell

Please join us for a free Zoom event (register here for the link), sponsored by the Bertrand Russell Society/Bertrand Russell Research Centre: Saturday, April 15, 1PM  Eastern Time (Please adjust for your local time zone) “Exploring the Science of War and Peace with Bertrand Russell and Jane Addams” A Discussion with: Marilyn Fischer, Professor Emerita … Continue reading Russelliana: Exploring the Science of War and Peace with Jane Addams and Bertrand Russell

Russelliana: 90 seconds to midnight – Russell, Pugwash and Nuclear Weapons

With the Doomsday Clock inching closer to midnight, please join us for a discussion about Russell, Pugwash, and Nuclear Weapons. Jointly Sponsored by the Bertrand Russell Society and Pugwash, the speakers are Tony Simpson (BRS), Andrew Bone (BRS), and David Ellwood (Pugwash). The discussion will be held over Zoom on Saturday, February 11th at 1 PM … Continue reading Russelliana: 90 seconds to midnight – Russell, Pugwash and Nuclear Weapons

Call for Papers: 2023 Meeting

Theme: Russell in the Jazz Age The Bertrand Russell Society will hold its annual meeting from Friday, June 16 to Sunday, June 18, 2023, at the University of Iowa, in Iowa City. The Bertrand Russell Society is an international non-profit scholarly organization dedicated to the life, work, and causes of the philosopher Bertrand Russell (May … Continue reading Call for Papers: 2023 Meeting

Russelliana: Ken Blackwell on George Orwell & Bertrand Russell (11/13 @ 1 pm EST)

Please join us for Ken Blackwell's paper, followed by discussion, on the joint work of Orwell and Russell surrounding their collaboration and mutual recognition of each other's work, as well as the postwar socialist and peace activism work in similar circles concerning publishing a manifesto of human rights. Jointly Sponsored by the Bertrand Russell Society and … Continue reading Russelliana: Ken Blackwell on George Orwell & Bertrand Russell (11/13 @ 1 pm EST)

Russelliana: Saturday, Oct 22, 1pm EDT: Ruth Derham on Frank Russell

Please Join Us for a Zoom Virtual Book Launch, Jointly Sponsored by the Bertrand Russell Society and the Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation, on Saturday, October 22 1 PM Eastern Time. Please correct for your local time zone. Ruth Derham Will Discuss Her New Book, To Be Frank: The Politics and Polemics of a Radical Russell. … Continue reading Russelliana: Saturday, Oct 22, 1pm EDT: Ruth Derham on Frank Russell