Recent Speeches / Writings:
Book, A Fair Country: Telling Truths about Canada
September 2008
"The rogue state of Burmese generals," 22 October 2007, Globe and Mail
- 22 October 2007
Open Letter to the UN Secretary General by Akbar Ganji, signed by John Ralston Saul (#217)
- 23 September 2007
Opening of the new Canadian Embassy "Citizenship, Immigration and Federalism: The Complexity of Modern Democracy in Canada"
13 May 2005 - Berlin
Inaugural Joseph Howe Lecture
20 March 2004 - University of King's College, Halifax
Speech to the B.C. Civil Liberties Association
21 March 2002 - Vancouver
Inaugural LaFontaine-Baldwin Lecture
23 March 2000 - Toronto
Democracy and Globalization
16 January 1999 - Sydney, Australia
"Power versus the Public Good: The Conundrum of the Individual and Society" - 1996 Hagey Lecture
20 November 1996 - Kitchener, Ontario
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Organizations:
LaFontaine-Baldwin Symposium / Le Symposium LaFontaine-Baldwin
http://www.lafontaine-baldwin.com/
Mr. Saul is the Chair of the LaFontaine-Baldwin Advisory Board. This annual lecture series stimulates debate about the historical antecedents and future shape of our democracy and honours two of Canada's great political reformers.
M. Saul est président du conseil consultatif de la série de conférences LaFontaine-Baldwin. Cette organisation offrir chaque année un lieu où rendre hommage à deux des plus grands réformateurs politiques du Canada et d'encourager le débat sur les antécédents historiques et les contours futurs de notre démocratie.
PEN
http://www.pencanada.ca/
Mr. Saul is the Honorary Patron of Canada PEN, and the former president of the Canadian Centre of International PEN. This association of writers and supporters defends freedom of expression and raises awareness of that right.
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