March 21, 2007

sally field speaks in nyc

Save the Date!
Gallatin Is Pleased to Announce the Spring 2007 Albert Gallatin Lecture
An Evening with Sally Field

Join award-winning actress Sally Field in a conversation about life, learning,and an evolving career. Q & A and reception to follow.

Monday, April 16 at 6:30 p.m.

Yalincak Lecture Hall, 19 West Fourth Street (corner of Mercer Street)

RSVP at www.nyu.edu/gallatin/rsvp or call 212-998-7380

Sally Field is a two-time Academy Award winner for her performances in Places inthe Heart, for which she also received a Golden Globe, and Norma Rae, for whichshe received a Golden Globe, NewYork Film Critics prize, and Best Actress awardat the Cannes Film Festival, among other honors. Field has also received GoldenGlobe nominations for her work in Smokey and the Bandit, Absence of Malice, KissMe Goodbye, Steel Magnolias, and Forrest Gump.

A prolific film and television star, Field began her career on the TV series Gidget. She has received Emmy Awards for her title role in the landmarkminiseries Sybil, as well as for her performances on ER and in the NBCminiseries A Woman of Independent Means, which she co-produced. Since 1996, shehas directed several projects, including the feature film Beautiful. In 2002,Field made her Broadway debut in Edward Albee’s The Goat, and later receivedrave reviews for her role as Amanda in Tennessee Williams’ The Glass Menagerie at the Kennedy Center. Currently, she costars in the ABC series Brothers & Sisters.

The Albert Gallatin Lectures bring a series of notable figures from the worldsof politics, the arts, business, and academia to New York University to discusscontemporary issues with students, faculty, and members of the wider community.


Presented by the Gallatin School of Individualized Study, the Albert Gallatin Lectures reflect the School’s academic philosophy, which is firmly rooted in theidea that knowledge and understanding grow through conversation and collaboration.

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