Lecturer Information

Michael Sandel is a professor of political philosophy at Harvard University and the bestselling author of books on justice, ethics, democracy, and markets that have been translated into over 30 languages. Described as a “philosopher with the global profile of a rock star,” Sandel is known across the globe for his lively Socratic debates that aim to restore the lost art of democratic argument. He poses open-ended, often provocative questions, and encourages audience members to share their differing perspectives. The result is a highly engaging event that promotes deeper understanding of big issues through the dissection of ideas from all sides.