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Sandra Day O’Connor Conversation Series: A Conversation with Evan Thomas

Note: This is a past event, additional resources may be available below.

Tue Jul 10, 2018
Aspen, CO

Date

Tue Jul 10, 2018
11:30am – 12:30pm MDT

Location

Aspen, CO
Paepcke Auditorium
1000 N. Third St.

Contact

    zoe.brown@aspeninst.org
    970.544.7935

Hosts

  1. Justice and Society Program
  2. Aspen Community Programs

To honor Aspen Institute Lifetime Trustee and retired U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the Justice & Society Program created the Sandra Day O’Connor Conversation series. This four-year series brings distinguished speakers to Aspen to discuss topics that the Justice cares so much about, including civic education, judicial independence, and promotion of the rule of law internationally. The 2018 O’Connor Conversation featured journalist, historian, and author Evan Thomas, who is currently working on a biography of Justice O’Connor.

 

In collaboration with the Justice & Society Program

To honor Aspen Institute Lifetime Trustee and retired U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the Justice & Society Program created the Sandra Day O’Connor Conversation series. This four-year series brings distinguished speakers to Aspen to discuss topics that the Justice cares so much about, including civic education, judicial independence, and promotion of the rule of law internationally. The 2018 O’Connor Conversation will feature journalist, historian, and author Evan Thomas, who is currently working on a biography of Justice O’Connor.

Underwritten by Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.; Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP; Ambassador C. Boyden Gray; Garfield & Hecht, P.C. of Aspen, Colorado; and Locke Lord LLP

Fee: $25. Tickets on sale Tuesday, June 26 at www.aspenshowtix.com, (970) 920-5770, or in person at the Wheeler Opera House box office.

Society of Fellows may reserve complimentary tickets to this event by emailing SOF@aspeninstitute.org or calling 970.544.7980.

Parking is very limited. Please carpool, walk, ride RFTA, or ride a We-Cycle bike. Information: www.we-cycle.org or www.rfta.com, or download the Transit app.

Photo Credit: Oscie Thomas