Professors, politicians, and public policy (1977) | ARCHIVES

July 29, 1977: This AEI Public Policy Forum explores the relationship of academia to political life generally, and to the formulation of public policy specifically. Themes discussed by the panelists include the effects of academia as an attitude-generating body, the university as an adversary culture, and the changing social and political roles of intellectuals in contemporary life. Panelists: Daniel Patrick Moynihan – Senator (D-New York) S. I. Hayakawa – Senator (R-California) Robert Bork – Professor of Law and Legal History, Yale University Irving Kristol – Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute Moderator: John Charles Daly