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The Commonwealth Club - San Francisco

595 Market Street, 2nd floor
San Francisco, CA 94105 map
district: Union Square/San Francisco Centre

Tel. +1 415.597.6700
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Events Calendar
Mon Nov 23
The Millennial Changemakers
The Millennial Changemakers Erica Fernandez, Stanford student; Grassroots Organizer Opposing Liquefied Gas and Pesticide Spraying in S. CA Rachel Barge, Director and Founder, Campus InPower Alec Loorz, Founder, Kids vs. Global Warming May Boeve, Co-... More		 Tickets
Mon Nov 30
Captain Chesley Sullenberger:
In conversation with KGO TV's Dan Ashley, hear the story of Captain Sullenberger’s heroic landing hailed around the world as "the miracle on the Hudson" last winter. Sully will discuss how he'd spent his entire life preparing for those minutes in the... More		 Tickets
Mon Nov 30
The New Colonialists?: How NGOs, Non-State Actors and Private Citizens are Transforming State Sovereignty
Sixty countries (more than a quarter of all UN members) are unable to meet the basic requirements of statehood, as recently reported by the Brookings Institution. What or who is keeping these states from falling into the abyss of full state failure? ... More		 Tickets

About The Commonwealth Club - San Francisco

The Commonwealth Club of California is the nation's oldest and largest public affairs forum, bringing together its 16,000 members for over 400 annual events on topics ranging across politics, culture, society and the economy. Founded in 1903, the Commonwealth Club has played host to a diverse and distinctive array of speakers, from Teddy Roosevelt in 1911 to Erin Brockovich in 2001. Along the way, Martin Luther King, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton and Bill Gates have all given landmark speeches at the Club.

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March 11th - 24th
By melissa lane (03/11/2005)

" The Commonwealth Club rounds up local art luminaries to talk smart about art. Specifically, they'll hash out what happens when you mix your fine arts with your nightlife. Jennifer Rogers, co-owner of Varnish Fine Art; Laura Janku, editor of Artweek; Gabe Scott, curator for 111 Minna Gallery; and Ariane Maclean, director of Gen Art SF will explore the good and the bad between the two. Are they using each other? Do they see each other as a cheap one-night gimmick? Or do they still respect each other in the morning, feeling revitalized from a night of synergistic mingling? Ali Ghanbarian, Editor of SOMA Magazine will moderate and keep the kids "

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