A Constitution for the 21st Century - Thursday, October 29 at 3:00 PM at American Philosophical Society in Old City, PhiladelphiaOld City

A Constitution for the 21st Century

Thursday, October 29 at 3:00 PM·3:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.·Old City·American Philosophical Society

A Constitution for the 21st Century

Posted to Old City on August 29, 2026

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Thu, Oct 29 at 3pm – 8pm

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American Philosophical Society

104 S 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Public Lecture. Featuring: Sheila Jasanoff

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