A three-day conference hosted by the Sage School of Philosophy in cooperation with the Program on Ethics and Public Life and the Cornell Society for the Humanities, "The Nature and Norms of Hope" will bring together philosophers, social political theorists, and religion scholars to discuss work-in-progress on hope. http://hopeoptimism.com/pages/conferences-events/nature-and-norms-of-hope-conference

Conference Schedule.pdf

In conjunction with the conference, there will be a world premiere at the Hangar Theater of the prizewinning play "I Carry Your Heart" by Georgette Kelly.

http://hopeoptimism.com/pages/funding-initiatives/hope-on-stage

http://www.americantheatre.org/2016/04/14/georgette-kelly-wins-first-hope-on-stage-playwriting-contest/