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Sundays at 1: Dialogues in Democracy

Jan. 16  The Supreme Court and the Future of U.S. Democracy -- Geoffrey Stone, University of Chicago professor of law and editor of Supreme Court Review will speak on the Court's Citizens United decision.

Feb. 13  State of the State in a Time of Crisis -- Three presidents of large not-for-profit organizations will discuss public policy during the economic crisis in Illinois.  The panel members will be John Bouman, Shriver Center on Poverty Law, Kristi Long, United Way of Lake County, and Kathy Ryg, Voices for Illinois Children.

Mar. 13  Cultural and Environmental Preservation in China's Yunnan Province -- Openlands President Gerald Adelmann, participant in a joint American-Chinese inventory of the rich diversity of China's rural Yunnan Province, will discuss and show photos of cultural and environmental preservation in one of the world's most ecologically and ethnically diverse regions of the world.

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