On April 23rd at 5:30 PM (Pacific) Drs. Yaron Brook and Onkar Ghate will be guests of Objectivism Online for a one hour moderated public chat. The purpose of the chat is to meet students interested in Objectivism, The Ayn Rand Institute, or the Objectivist Academic Center, and to answer their questions. Non-students are welcome as well. (Drs Brook and Ghate do not necessarily endorse the content of www.objectivismonline.net or of its chat room and their appearance as guests during this public chat should not be construed as such.)

Technical Details:
The chat will be hosted at the #AynRand IRC channel on Undernet. It may be joined over the web at www.objectivismonline.net/chat or using any IRC client.

About Dr. Yaron Brook:
Dr. Brook is the president and executive director of the Ayn Rand Institute. As a recognized expert on Objectivism, the philosophy of Ayn Rand, Dr. Brook has been interviewed extensively by the print, radio and television media for the Objectivist position on current events, including the Middle East conflict, terrorism, environmentalism, animal rights, the energy crisis and religion. Among his recent interviews have been appearances on Talk Back Live (CNN), Your World with Neil Cavuto (Fox News Channel), The O'Reilly Factor (Fox News Channel), Alan Keyes Is Making Sense (MSNBC) and At Large With Geraldo Rivera (Fox News Channel).

About Dr. Onkar Ghate:
Dr. Ghate is a Senior Fellow at the Ayn Rand Institute where he teaches in the Institute's Objectivist Academic Center. This past academic year he taught a year-long undergraduate course on Objectivism and a year-long undergraduate course on Philosophy. He has lectured on philosophy and Objectivism throughout North America. Dr. Ghate received his doctorate in philosophy from the University of Calgary.

About ObjectivismOnline.NET:
ObjectivismOnline.NET is a student-run online community created to bring together the vast marketplace of Objectivist ideas, commentary on current events, essays written by intellectuals, discussion with Objectivists, and the vast number of other Objectivist websites that have spread across the Internet.

About #AynRand on UnderNet
#AynRand is the only realtime Objectivist chat room on the Internet.
Active for many years, it has hosted moderated discussions, been the topic of some controversy, helped many people understand the philosophy better, introduced business associates and even romantic partners. #AynRand is owned by Bearster.