Among the recent international presentations of Aesthetic Realism were:
Ken Kimmelman speaking on his film “Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana" at the Avignon Film Festival in France.
Dorothy Koppelman at the Fondazione Piero della Francesca in Sansepolcro, Italy, where she delivered a talk on "The Frescos of Piero della Francesca: Their Meaning for People Now."
Len Bernstein on photographer Jacob Riis at the University of Northampton in England.
Dale Laurin, Barbara Buehler, Harriet Bernstein, and Len Bernstein at the Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities in Honolulu, where they spoke on Aesthetic Realism in relation to architecture, painting, and photography.
Carrie Wilson and Edward Green at the Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina, in Buenos Aires, where they spoke about the poetry of Eli Siegel, and also the music of Giacinto Scelsi. Edward Green spoke at the University of Santa Fe in Argentina about his own work as a composer. His orchestral works were performed by orchestras in Rosario and Santa Fe.
Scholarly essays and articles about Aesthetic Realism recently published in peer-reviewed journals and newspapers include:
"Remembering the Civil Rights Struggle in Brooklyn" by Alice Bernstein. Afro- Americans in New York Life & History: An Interdisciplinary Journal.
China and the West: The Birth of a New Music. (Taylor & Francis) Edward Green was editor and contributor to this special double volume of Contemporary Music Review, Vol. 26, Parts 5 + 6 (2007). He authored the chapter “The Impact of Buddhist Thought on the Music of Zhou Long."
“Meeting the New: What 21st Century Music Educators Can Still Learn from the Earliest Ethnomusicologists about the Appreciation of Music,” by Edward Green. Journal of Historical Research in Music Education, Vol. 29/1 (October 2007).
“Duke Ellington and the Oneness of Opposites: A Study in the Art of Motivic Composition,” by Edward Green, appeared in Ongakugaku: Journal of the Musicological Society of Japan, Vol. 53/1 (October 2007).
"Imagine Health Care That Is Compassionate and Real," by Christopher Balchin. Times Herald-Record, Middletown, NY.
"The Answer to Violence Is Found in the Study of Contempt," by Jeffrey Carduner, The Farmville Herald, VA.
Speakers at US Colleges, Universities, and Professional Conferences include:
Alan Shapiro at the University of Tennessee on the Aesthetic Realism Teaching Method and Music; and at the International Society for Improvised Music, at the University of Michigan, speaking on "A New Approach to the Pedagogy of Improvised Music."
Dr. Jaime Torres spoke on the relation of ethics and healthcare at the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) in Chicago; at the Boricua-Latino Health Organization at the Yale University Medical School; at Lehman College; and at the NYU School of Medicine.
Kevin Fennell, Edward Green, Alan Shapiro, and Christopher Balchin on Aesthetic Realism and 1960s Rock 'n' Roll at the Mid-Atlantic Popular American Culture Association.
And the Aesthetic Realism Teaching Method has been presented at conferences of educators, including in New York, New Jersey, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Connecticut, Maryland, North Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Michigan, California, and England.
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