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Marvin Kalb, the eminent critic of journalism and director of the Shorenstein Center on the Press, asked the best question of the night at yesterday's panel on tabloid journalism in the ARCO Forum: "Fred, why are we here?" Fred Schauer, the academic dean of the John F. Kennedy School of Government, came up with a fine answer about the limits of the public sphere and the quality of debate in our democratic republic--essentially, questioning the worthiness of celebrity journalism in America...
...addition, Frederick Schauer, Stanton professor of the First Amendment and the Kennedy School's incoming academic dean, presented 19 Goldsmith Research Awards to a number of journalists and scholars
...Schauer's teaching and writings focus on freedom of speech and press, political philosophy and legal constraints on policy making. He has authored or co-authored five books, and is active in projects on constitutional and legal development in South Africa, Australia, Taiwan, Belarus, Estonia and Mongolia. His work has earned the praise of his colleagues...
...people principally responsible for getting Schauer [to the Kennedy School], I feel a particular sense of pride that he has done so well in such a brief period," said Kalb. "He has a wide-ranging mind, broad interests, deep commitment to public policy, mixed with a warm and engaging personality...
...David Ellwood did a splendid job in his three years as academic dean," said Joseph S. Nye, dean of the Kennedy School. "Fred Schauer has large shoes to fill but he is an excellent scholar who enjoys the full respect of his colleagues...