Democracy in Exile: Hans Speier and the Rise of the Defense Intellectual | A Talk by Daniel Bessner

Hans Speier was a sociologist, author, and one of the founding members of the University in Exile of the New School for Social Research.

Daniel Bessner (Assistant Professor, American Foreign Policy, Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington) will discuss how the experience of the Weimar Republic’s collapse and the rise of Nazism informed Hans Speier’s life and work as an American policymaker.











When: Mon., Oct. 1, 2018 at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Where: The New School
66 W. 12th St.
212-229-5108
Price: Free
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Hans Speier was a sociologist, author, and one of the founding members of the University in Exile of the New School for Social Research.

Daniel Bessner (Assistant Professor, American Foreign Policy, Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington) will discuss how the experience of the Weimar Republic’s collapse and the rise of Nazism informed Hans Speier’s life and work as an American policymaker.

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