CERL’s Professor Claire Finkelstein participated in an expert panel as part of America in One Room, a project aimed at strengthening democracy through civic dialogue. Other programming included a question-and-answer session with Rep. Joanna McClinton, Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, and small group breakout sessions with residents from around the Philadelphia area. Reporting by Carmen Russell-Sluchansky for WHYY discusses the America in One Room event in further detail.  

Claire Finkelstein is the Algernon Biddle Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy and Faculty Director of the Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law. Read her bio here.   

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