Will Kymlicka (Canada Research Chair in Political Philosophy, Queen's University Canada) presents his lecture entitled "Animal Rights, Multiculturalism, and The Left" at the 2012-2013 Mellon Sawyer Seminar Series at The Graduate Center, CUNY.

The Graduate Center, CUNY hosts the 2012-2013 Mellon Sawyer Seminar Series, "Democratic Citizenship and the Recognition of Cultural Differences."

Martha Fineman, Robert W. Woodruff Professor of Law at Emory University School of Law, presents her lecture entitled "Feminism, Masculinities, and Multiple Identities" at the 2012-2013 Mellon Sawyer Seminar Series at The Graduate Center, CUNY. This is followed by commentary from Elizabeth F. Emens, Professor of Law at Columbia Law School.

The Graduate Center, CUNY hosts the 2012-2013 Mellon Sawyer Seminar Series, "Democratic Citizenship and the Recognition of Cultural Differences."

Raphael Gross, Reader in History at Queen Mary's, University of London and Director of the Leo Baeck Institute London presents his lecture entitled "Kristallnacht: 1938 and Herschel Grynszpan" at the at the 2012-2013 Mellon Sawyer Seminar Series at The Graduate Center, CUNY.

The Graduate Center, CUNY hosts the 2012-2013 Mellon Sawyer Seminar Series, "Democratic Citizenship and the Recognition of Cultural Differences."

Ira Katznelson, Ruggles Professor of Political Science and History at Columbia University presents his lecture entitled "The Liberal State in a Southern Cage: Reflections on the New Deal" at the 2012-2013 Mellon Sawyer Seminar Series at The Graduate Center, CUNY. This is followed by commentary from Carol Nackenoff, Richter Professor of Political Science at Swarthmore College.

The Graduate Center, CUNY hosts the 2012-2013 Mellon Sawyer Seminar Series, "Democratic Citizenship and the Recognition of Cultural Differences."

Akeel Bilgrami, Johnsonian Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University presents his lecture entitled "Liberal Politics and the Moral Psychology of Identity" at the 2012-2013 Mellon Sawyer Seminar Series at The Graduate Center, CUNY. This is followed by commentary from Uday S. Mehta, Distinguished Professor in Political Science at the Graduate Center, CUNY.

The Graduate Center, CUNY hosts the 2012-2013 Mellon Sawyer Seminar Series, "Democratic Citizenship and the Recognition of Cultural Differences."

Carol Gilligan, University Professor at New York University presents her lecture entitled "Reframing the Conversation about Difference: The Contribution of Feminist Care Ethics" at the 2012-2013 Mellon Sawyer Seminar Series at The Graduate Center, CUNY. This is followed by commentary from Virginia Held, Distinguished Professor in Philosophy at the Graduate Center, CUNY.

The Graduate Center, CUNY hosts the 2012-2013 Mellon Sawyer Seminar Series, "Democratic Citizenship and the Recognition of Cultural Differences."

Discussion with the audience followed by a talk by Phillippe Schmitter entitled "The Future of ‘Real-Existing’ Democracy."

Philippe Schmitter,  Professor Emeritus of the Department of Political and Social Sciences at the Europena Univeristy Institute, on  "The Future of ‘Real-Existing’ Democracy,'" followed by commentary from Brooklen College philosophy professor Michael Menser

Ayelet Shachar, Professor & Canada Research Chair in Citizenship and Multiculturalism at the University of Toronto, discusses "Entangled: Gender, Religion, and Human Rights."

Seyla Benhabib, the Eugene Meyer Professor of Political Science and Philosophy at Yale University, on “Transnational Legal Spheres and the Construction(s) of ‘Cultural’ Difference."