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EVENTS AND MEDIA APPEARANCES

Here's a list of my previous media appearances.



2008

September 11
The Today Show (Watch it here!)
Fox and Friends

September 16
20-City Radio Satellite Tour

NEW CANAAN, CT
September 16
Speaking and signing
Elm Street Bookstore/New Canaan Library
35 Elm Street
For info: www.elmstreetbooks.com

BROOKLYN, NY
September 17, 7 p.m.
Speaking and signing
Barnes & Noble, Park Slope
276 7th Avenue
For info: 718-832-9066

MADISON, CT
September 22, 7 p.m.
Speaking and signing
RJ Julia Bookstore
768 Boston Post Rd.
203-245-3959

NEW YORK, NY
September 23, 5-7 p.m.
Keynote address and signing
Reception for Board Members and Friends
The Boys Club of New York
321 East 111th Street
(Invitation only)

WILMETTE, IL
September 24, 7-8 p.m.
Speaking and Signing
Bookstall Books/Loyola Academy
@ Loyola Academy
1100 Laramie

LAKE FOREST, IL
September 25, 1-2:30 p.m.
LEAD
@ Gorton Center
400 El Illinois Road

NAPERVILLE, IL
September 25, 7-8 p.m.
Speaking and Signing
Andersons Books and District 203
@ Naperville School District 203 Administration Center
203 Hillside Road

ROSLINDALE, MA
October 2, 6 p.m.
Discussion and Q&A
Dennis Haley School
570 American Legion Highway
for info: 617-635-8169

ATLANTA, GA
October 16
Lecture: Journalism Program
Emory University

MT. VIEW, CA
October 20, Time: TBA
Lecture and signing
Google Corporate Headquarters
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway

SAN ANSELMO, CA
October 21, 3:20-4:30 p.m.
Lecture and signing
San Domenico School
1500 Butterfield Rd.

CORTE MADERA, CA
October 21, 7 p.m.
Lecture and signing
Book Passage/Corte Madera
51 Tamal Vista Blvd.

ROSS, CA
October 22, 7 - 9 p.m.
Ross School, Multi-purpose Room/Gym
Teacher social, 6:00 p.m.
Lecture Q&A, 7-9 p.m.

LARKSPUR, CA
October 23
Hall Middle School
200 Doherty Dr.
Discussion for parents, 8:30-10:30
**
Hall Middle or Neil Cummins Elementary (to be determined)
Faculty Social, 3:30 to 4:30
**
Redwood High School
395 Doherty Drive
Lecture and Q&A, 7-9 p.m.

GAINSVILLE, FL
October 27, 7:00 p.m.
Buchholz High School
5510 NW 27th Avenue
Gainesville, FL 32606
Contact Donna Miller: 352-332-7091

GAINSVILLE, FL
October 28, Breakfast event
Keynote speaker
University of Florida
Lastinger Center for Learning

CLEARWATER, FL
October 29, 12:45-1:30 p.m.
SPC Clearwater Campus
The Arts Auditorium
246 5 Drew Street

MIAMI, FL
October 30
Speaking in Miami area schools
Details: TBA

CORAL GABLES, FL
October 30, 7 p.m.
Speaking and Signing
Books and Books
265 Aragon Avenue
For more info: 305-532-3222

MIAMI, FL
October 31, Breakfast event
Keynote speaker
University of Florida
Lastinger Center for Learning

AUSTIN, TX
November 1 & 2
The Texas Book Festival
Details TBA
www.texasbookfestival.org

KANSAS CITY, MO
November 3, 7-9 p.m.
Discussion and Q&A
All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church
4501 Walnut Street
www.allsoulskc.org

North Salem, NY
November 5, 7:30 p.m.
Lecture and signing
Ruth Keeler Memorial Library
276 Titicus Road
For info: 914-669-5161
www.ruthkeelermemoriallibrary.org

MANCHESTER CENTER, VT
November 6
Speaking and Signing
The Northshire Bookstore
4869 Main Street
For info: 802-362-3565

WASHINGTON, DC
November 10, Time: TBA
Speaking and signing
St. Albans School
Mount St. Alban

WASHINGTON, DC
November 13, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Debate: "Is the Boy Crisis Overblown?"
Peg Tyre and education policy analyst Sara Mead, author of "The Evidence Suggest Otherwise: the Truth About Boys and Girls"
Education Sector
1201 Connecticut Ave., NW, Suite 850

FAIRFIELD, CT
November 18, 7 p.m.
Fairfield Country Day
2970 Bronson Road

HEMPSTEAD, NY
November 20, Time:TBA
Hofstra University
School of Education and Allied Human Services

HEMPSTEAD, NY
December 3, Time:TBA
Hofstra University
School of Education and Allied Human Services



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NEW YORK, NY
January 11, 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Kush Lounge
191 Chrystie Street
Benefit for Bard Early College Program

COS COB, CT
February 4
Cos Cob School
3:30 p.m.: private meeting with faculty
7:00 p.m.: discussion, Q &A and signing
300 East Putnam Avenue
(open to the public)
More information: Kate Young: 203-219-8412

NORTH SALEM, NY
February 8, 3:00 p.m.
Keeler Library
276 Titicus Road
For information: Carolyn: 914-669-5161

SAN ANTONIO, TX
February 24
Speaker at the National Association of Principals of Schools for Girls Annual Conference
Westin La Cantera

ATLANTA, GA
February 25
6:00 Reception
7:00 Lecture, Q&A and Signing

Margaret Mitchell House
990 Peachtree Street
(sponsored by the Georgia Council for the Arts)

HEMPSTEAD, NY
March 3, 11:15-12:35 p.m.
Hostra University
Cultural Center Theatre
Lecture with Michael Kimmel, author of Guyland Boys in School: Perils, Problems, and Promise
Sponsored by the Women's Studies Program Center for Civic Engagement
Information: Prof. S. Charnow: 516-463-5609

JACKSON, MS
March 30
The Mississippi Association of Partners in Education Luncheon
Jackson Hilton
1001 East County Line Road
info: 601-957-2800

NEW HAVEN, CT
April 3, 11:30-12:30 p.m.
Yale University
Edward Zigler Center in Child Development and Social Policy
310 Prospect Street
Social Policy Lecture Series

GREENWICH, CT
May 1
Staff development (private)
Greenwich Country Day
Old Church Road

WESTCHESTER, NY
May 8
Westchester Psychological Association
Details TBA



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