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The 2014 Events

All presentations, exhibits, displays, and tours are free and open to the public. No registration required.

The following artistic performance requires a paid admission:

A Choir is the Place Where the ‘I’ and the People Meet” (Fr. L. Giussani)

Performance Saturday, January 18, 2014, 9:00 pm. Open seating. Tickets are $20 and are available online and at the door.

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Martin Palous

Photo by Dipsey, Wikipedia

According to the Vaclav Havel Library Foundation website:  

Martin Palouš studied Natural Science, Philosophy and International Law. He is President of the Václav Havel Library Foundation in New York, President of International Platform for Human Rights in Cuba, and Senior Fellow at the School of International and Public Affairs at Florida International University in Miami.
 
He belonged to the original signatories of Charter 77, served as its spokesperson in 1986 and participated in the creation of Civic Forum in 1989. After the Velvet Revolution he was a Member of Parliament, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs (1990-1992, 1998-2001) and Ambassador of the Czech Republic to the United States (2001-2005) and to the United Nations (2006-2011).
He has lectured at many universities in the Czech Republic and in the United States and is author of numerous publications in the area of political philosophy, international relations and international law.