. >> for those newly arrived, i'm sanford unger, and i will wait for the people to -- find your seats. i'm sanford unger and glad to welcome you on the second leg of the symposium on the pentagon papers. some of you were with us last night as well as early this morning. when putting something like this together, one of the best source

i'm sanford unger, i'm glad to welcome you to a continuation of our symposium on the legacies of the pentagon papers. some of you have been with us last last night and earlier. when putting something like this together, i wanted to make sure that we had at least one faculty member at georgetown who had the respect of students and was known by students and -- as somebody who is interested in furthering dialogue of this sort. and all signs pointed to ellen gorman, a lecturer in the english department and is particularly interested in the pentagon painers for their cultural significance and what they've told us about the evolution of democratic society in this country. so ellen graciously agreed to be a moderator of this panel and i will turn things over to her now. thank you, ellen. ms. gorman: thank you very much. this is an exciting opportunity to talk to some eminent people right now about what's going on. the title of the panel is what will happen next? and i'm looking forward to hearing what they think is going to happen next with regard not only to the legacy of the pentagon pape

. >> for those newly arrived, i'm sanford unger, and i will wait for the people to -- find your seats. i'm sanford unger and glad to welcome you on the second leg of the symposium on the pentagon papers. some of you were with us last night as well as early this morning. when putting something like this together, one of the best sources of not only ideas for questions and panelists and well also mod erators are students. and so i wanted to make is sure that we had at least one faculty member at georgetown who had the respect of the students and was known by the students and as somebody who is interested in furthering the dialogue of this sort. and all signs pointed to ellen gorman who is a lecturer in the english department, and particularly interest ed ed in pentagon papers for the cultural significance and what they have told us about the evolution of democratic society in this k country. sole ellen, graciously agreed to be the moderator of this panel, and so i will tirnt over to her now. thank you, ellen. >> thank you very much. this is an exciting opportunity to get to talk to some

i'm sanford unger and delight to welcome you here or welcome you back for those with us for my conversation with daniel el elseburg for the publication of the pg papers 46 years later. i think dan will be with us again today and with us in the audience and making his presence known as we go on. he is the person who made it possible for us to be here. we are live on c-span. i think it's c-span3. it will be rebroadcast at a later date or dates as well. my only role right now is to introduce jean meserve, our moderator, who is a veteran of national security coverage and reporting on abc and c-span. i'm sorry, on cnn. you've seen one, you've seen them all, you know. i won't do what i'm tempted to do. which is to channel the president, i won't do that. jeanne has moderated panels all over the world. i'm grateful for her taking the time to be with us today. she will introduce hur distinguished panelists. >> thank you, sandy. what could be more timely than a discussion about leaks. we have a president trump calling these leaks lowlife, un-american and criminal, then we have daniel ellsberg, did an

i'm sanford unger and delight to welcome you here or welcome you back for those with us for my conversation with daniel el elseburg for the publication of the pg papers 46 years later. i think dan will be with us again today and with us in the audience and making his presence known as we go on. he is the person who made it possible for us to be here. we are live on c-span. i think it's c-span3. it will