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Canada, 1947
writer and President of PEN International

John Ralston Saul

John Ralston Saul is a writer and essayist, and was President of PEN International until 2015. Among his works are Voltaire’s Bastards: The Dictatorship of Reason in the West (1992) and The Collapse of Globalism and the Reinvention of the World (2005). Saul also wrote five novels and is co-Chair and founder of the Institute for Canadian Citizenship.

Published in

Journal Nexus
2008

Nexus 50

Europees humanisme in fragmenten. Grammatica van een ongesproken taal
Journal Nexus
2010 or Earlier

Nexus 34

De queeste van het leven Deel II. Het Kwaad

Speaker at

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Conference

Part I. Faith, Death, and Freedom

Man after the End of History

6 September 2009 9.15 - 17.30 Het Muziektheater Amsterdam

Conference

Part I. Mass Democracy on Trial

What Is a Good Society?

13 November 2005 09.45 - 21.30 Passenger Terminal, Amsterdam

Conference

Freedom and Democracy

Civilization and Power

19 November 2004 9.00 - 20.00 Library of Congress, Washington

Conference

Opening Conference

The Politics of European Values

7 September 2004
10.30 - 17.15
Ridderzaal, Den Haag

Conference

Part II. Evil

The Quest for Life

11 June 2002 9.20 - 21.45 Tilburg University