Co-chairs, Roster of Members, Associates, and Correspondents
| CO-CHAIRS | | Ronald Gross, author: Socrates' Way, Peak Learning, The Great School Debate; and other books.
grossassoc@aol.com
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| Elizabeth
Cohn, Rudin Professor of Community Health, Hunter College, City University of New York.
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JAMES SLOAN ALLEN
E-mail: jsallen@aol.com
Publications: The Romance of Commerce and Culture (U.of Chicago Press); IArticles and reviews on the arts, ideas, and culture in numerous publications, including The New Criterion, The
Georgia Review, The Sewanee Review, The American Scholar, The Wall
Street Journal, USA Today, Design and Lifestyles India, Aspen Magazine ,and France Today
Current Projects: Worldly Wisdom, a volume of essays on great books and good ideas; The Storytellers of Marrakesh, a volume of travel essays; She Went to the Elephant Races, a volume of travel stories; Life Line, a philosophical romance.
JANET AVERY
Founder and Director, Vehicles, Inc.
E-Mail: Vehicles@worldnet.att.net
212 722-1111 665-6321
Fax: 212 722-0019
1832 Madison Avenue
Rm 202
NY, NY 10035
Current Projects and
Affiliations: Doctoral Candidate - The Union Institute (Cincinnait,
Ohio - Expected graduation date: October 2001; Serving two-year term on
the National Advisory Council of the U. S. Small Business
Administration (starting June 30, 2000).
MAURICE BERGER
Senior Fellow, The Vera List Center for Art & Politics, New School for Social Research
E-mail: mberger104@aol.com
Daytime phone: 212. 866.7614
Home phone: Same
Fax phone: 212.663.1083
Address: 740 West End Avenue, Apt. 22A, New York, New York 10025
Recent books: WHITE LIES:
RACE AND THE MYTHS OF WHITENESS (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1999);
THE CRISIS OF CRITICISM (The New Press, 1998) CONSTRUCTING MASCULINITY
(Routledge, 1995) MODERN ART & SOCIETY (HarperCollins, 1994) HOW
ART BECOMES HISTORY (HarperCollins, 1992) LABYRINTHS: ROBERT MORRIS,
MINIMALISM, AND THE 1960s (Harper & Row, 1989)
Current interests: I'm working on a book on the shifting nature of identity in the age of multiculturalism.
GRACE CAPORINO
213 California Road, Yorktown Hts, N.Y. 10598
914 962-3683
E-Mail: gcap@bestweb.net
Mandel Fellow of the U.S.
Holocaust Memorial Museum; Adjunct Prof. of Holocaust Education in the
Graduate Program at Manhattanville College, Purchase, New York.
Interest: Holocaust Studies
WILLIAM CASPARY
Prof. of Political Science, Gallatin Division, New York University
E mail: Caspary@aol.com
Phone: 212-243-5909
Publications: DEWEY ON DEMOCRACY, Cornell University Press; journal articles.
Current interests: Co-editor, GEO: Grassroots Economic Organizing Newsletter
CONSTANCE H. GEMSON
Affiliations: Consultant at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Adjunct Faculty Member at LaGuardia Community College
Creative Writing Instructor at Isabellla Geriatric Center
E-mail: Chgemson@aol.com
Daytime phone: 212-717-3527
Home Phone 212-874-7788
Publications: Essay in
"Creating From the Spirit: Living Each Day as a Creative Act; Poetry in
" 4 Centuries of Jewish Women's Spirituality". Articles in "New York
Newsday, Teachers Reading, and the National Business Employment Weekly"
Current interests: teaching writing for cancer survivors D. MARIE GRIECO
Project Consultant, Database on Archival Tapes,
International Film Seminars; Advisory Board, Library Connections
(Program to improve inner city school libraries)
E-mail address: dmarieg@con2.com
Phone: 212-862-7508
Fax phone: none
Address: 626 Riverside Dr. #17C, New York, NY 10031
Current projects: Creating a database on Robert Flaherty Film Seminar;
working on International Residencies Programs for filmmakers; working
with Gilder Foundation and Patrons Program of NYC Archdiocese to
improve libraries in inner city schools.
RONALD GROSS
www.SocratesWay.com
E-mail: GrossAssoc@AOL.com
Phone: 516-487-0235
Fax: 516-829-8426
Address: 17 Myrtle Drive, Great Neck, New York 11021
Books: The Great School Debate, Radical School Reform, High School, The Teacher and the Taught, Peak Learning, Invitation to Lifelong Learning, The New Professionals, Individualism, Independent Scholarship.
Current Project: Socrates' Way; On-line columnist, ABOUT.COM.
LESLIE S. JACOBSON
Professor of Health and Nutrition Sciences, Brooklyn College, CUNY
E-mail address jacobson@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Daytime phone 1-718-951-5707
Home phone -212-245-5292
Fax phone: 718-951-4670
Address: 200 Central Park South, NY 10019
Current interests e.g. Bioethics
DR. JOSEPH J. McGOWAN
President, Bellarmine University
Email: jmcgowan@bellarmine.edu
Daytime Phone: 502-452-8234
FAX: 502-452-8033
2001 Newburg Road, Louisville, KY 40205
ROBERT McCLINTOCK
John L. and Sue Ann Weinberg Professor in the Historical and
Philosophical Foundations of Education, Teachers College, Columbia University
E-mail address: rom2@columbia.edu
Daytime phone: 212 678 3375
Home phone: 212 866 3368
FAX 212 678 8227
Address : 106 Morningside Drive, #62, New York, NY 10227
Publications: THE EDUCATORS MANIFESTO
Current projects: The City as Educator
HARRY MOODY
E-mail: HRMoody@yahoo.com
Phone: 845-365-0024
Address: P.O. Box 575, Palisades, NY 10964
Publications: The Five Stages of the Soul: Charting the Spiritual Passages that Shape Our Lives (Doubleday, 1997);
Aging: Concepts and Controversies (3rd. Ed., Pine Forge-Sage, 1999);
Ethics in an Aging Society (Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 1992);
Abundance of Life: Human Development Policies for an Aging Society (Columbia Univ. Press, 1988)
Current Projects: Books underway: Life-Review: Becoming the Person You Were Meant to Be; Handbook of Transpersonal Gerontology; empirical study
of transformative learning in Elderhostel. Director, Institute for
Human Values in Aging, Brookdale Center on Aging of Hunter College.
Chairman of the Board, Elderhostel.
ZEEV E. NEUWIRTH. M.D.
Lenox Hill Hospital - Department of Medicine
Faculty Member , Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, NYU School of Medicine
Daytime phone: 212-434-2104
E-mail: zeevie@aol.com
Home phone: 212-628-9052
Fax phone 212-434-2446
Address: 200 East 82nd Street #19C New York, NY 10028
Publications: Articles in The
Lancet, Academic Medicine, The Journal of General Internal Medicine,
The Oxford Illustrated Companion to Medicine, Newsweek, and The New
York Times
Current interests:
Doctor-Patient Relationships; Doctor-Family Relationships; Family &
Illness ; Healing the Healers (Helping clinicians care for themselves);
Listening as a Healing Intervention.
ANOEK VAN PRAAG
Phone: 646-559-8206, E-mail: anoek@aol.com
www.soul-works.com
Affiliation: teacher of Trauma and Abuse/Death and Dying at The College for Health Science, NYC
Founder and CEO of Soul-Works
Interests: Many years of experience in Mentoring and advising students
as an intervention model, especially interested in personal obstacles
in learning, Inter-cultural issues, Conversations from the Heart –
Learning through Listening.
Theater Works: personal life stories told and re-enacted on the spot.
Current Project: Poetry- Spoken Word -, Book underway “After kids”;
Reinvention of a mother in an empty nest, Dance and Movement with
seniors as healing illness and prevention.
PETER ROJCEWICZ
The Juillard School
60 Lincoln Center Plaza NY 10023
E-MAIL: PMR@JUILLIARD.EDU
MELANIE ROSEN
New York Times College Scholarship Program
229 West 43rd St.
NYC 10036
917 445-2361
melrose@nytimes.com
Home: 212 734-5574
ROBEN TOROSYAN, PH.D
Assistant Director of the Center for Academic Excellence, Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT.
E-mail: roben@gmail.com, Phone: 203 254-4000 X. 3190
Most recent publication: "Show Me the Meta: Public Discourse and the Stewart Model of Critical Thinking", in J. Holt (Ed.), The Daily Show and Philosophy, Open Court/Blackwell, 1970.
JANET I. WASSERMAN
Independent Scholar
President, National Coalition of Independent Scholars
E-mail: mae08ben02@aol.com
Phone/Fax: 212-222-2015
Address: 752 West End Ave #5H, New York, NY 10025-6231
Publications: Co-compiler, Classified
and Annotated Bibliography of Books and Articles on the Immigration and
Acculturation of Jews from Central Europe to the USA since 1933, New York: K.G. Saur, 1981.
Print articles: "Karoline Eberstaller: The Real Link Between Schubert and Bruckner?" The Schubertian, October 2000, 5-13; "Schubert as Painted by Gustav Klimt and Julius Schmid," The Schubertian, July 2001, 14-20; "Schubert at the Movies," The Schubertian, October 2001, 14-17., and others in print and on-line.
Current
Projects: "The Fate of Margarethe Schindler Legler"; "Julius Schmid:
Blundering Into Oblivion"; "Carl Moll, Vermeer and the Artist's
Dilemma."
Interests: Music history, esp. Austria; Art History, esp. Austria; the Intersection of Music and Art.
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