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CIT.I.ZEN.SHIP: REFLECTIONS ON RIGHTS
October 4, 2018 - January 18, 2019 Department of Photography & Imaging Galleries NYU Tisch School of the Arts 721 Broadway Lobby & 8th floor Lorie Novak and Deborah Willis, Ph.D., curators Riana Gideon, assistant curator To accept one’s past — one’s history is not the same thing as drowning in it; it is […]
Lecture: Afro-Arab Relations: From the Common Struggle to the “New Scramble”
Lecture: Afro-Arab Relations: From the Common Struggle to the “New Scramble”
Lecture with Rawia Tawfik Abstract: In the mid-twentieth century, Arab and African countries waged a common struggle against colonialism and racial segregation. Arabs supported the liberation of African colonies and the isolation of apartheid South Africa. In their turn, newly independent African countries showed solidarity with Arabs in their conflict against Israel. With international […]
Latin America’s 1968 Colloquim: Dialogo Con El Ché (1968)
Latin America’s 1968 Colloquim: Dialogo Con El Ché (1968)
Screening of the newly restored film by Latino NYC underground filmmaker, José Rodriguez Soltero. Introduced by Dylon Robbins
Gallatin Coffeehouse on the #METOO Movement
Gallatin Coffeehouse on the #METOO Movement
Join Gallatin faculty, students, and alumni for a discussion of #MeToo, its consequences, and the complexities of organizing for social change in which sexuality, gender, race, class, and access to political and economic power matter. Josy Jablons(BA ’17), Annie Felix (BA '19), and Gallatin faculty members Sharon Friedman,Rosanne Kennedy, Ritty Lukose, and Sara Murphy will speak; George Shulmanwill moderate. The #MeToo Movement was […]
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Voices From the Battlefront 25 Years Later
Voices From the Battlefront 25 Years Later
A conversation with independent curator Yasmin Ramirez, and artists Alicia Cristina Grullon and Yasmin Hernandez who will reflect on Marta Moreno Vega’s work and the impact and legacy of her publication exposing and exploring cultural equity, and the task of decolonizing institutions, art history, and more. Yasmin Ramirez, Ph.D., is an independent curator who specializes […]
Indocumentales-En el Séptimo día/On The Seventh Day
Indocumentales-En el Séptimo día/On The Seventh Day
The Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies at New York University (CLACS), Cinema Tropical, and the World Council of Peoples for the United Nations / What Moves You?, are proud to announce the official re-launch of INDOCUMENTALES - a film and conversation series committed to exploring the multiplicity of Latin American migrant experiences in our country […]
Jean-Paul Sartre, The French Revolution and the Present-Sophie Wahnich
Jean-Paul Sartre, The French Revolution and the Present-Sophie Wahnich
SOPHIE WAHNICH, HISTORIENNE, PARIS, LE 30 AVRIL 2015. L'appréciation politique et intellectuelle de la Révolution française doit moins, depuis 1945, aux historiens qu'aux philosophes, moins à l'évolution de l'historiographie comme telle qu'à la manière dont des penseurs de première importance se sont mêlés de penser la Révolution française. Les querelles philosophiques des années 1960, sur […]
2 events,
Contested Relations Slavery, Sex, and Medicine
Contested Relations Slavery, Sex, and Medicine
A discussion with Deirdre Cooper Owens (Queens College) Sponsored by the History of Women and Gender & Institute of African American Affairs
5 events,
Gallatin Teachers Reading
Gallatin Teachers Reading
Gallatin Teachers Reading, a Writing Program event series at which professors read from recently published books, offers a glimpse into the Gallatin faculty's latest scholarship. Amanda Petrusich will moderate. Cyd Cipolla will read from Queer Feminist Science Studies: A Reader (University of Washington Press, 2017), a collection of essays at the intersection of science and technology studies and women's, gender, […]
Migrant Justice in the Age of Illegality
Migrant Justice in the Age of Illegality
A lecture with Alicia Schmidt Camacho, Professor of American Studies and Ethnicity, Race and Migration at Yale University. Organized by the Working Group in Latinx History Co-sponsored by the History Department, NYU Steinhardt and the Latinx Project
UNSUSTAINABLE EMPIRE: ALTERNATIVE HISTORIES OF HAWAI‘I STATEHOOD
UNSUSTAINABLE EMPIRE: ALTERNATIVE HISTORIES OF HAWAI‘I STATEHOOD
Co-presented by the Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU and NYU Native Studies Forum. In his new book Unsustainable Empire: Alternative Histories of Hawai‘i Statehood (Duke University Press, 2018), Dean Itsuji Saranillio (NYU Department of Social & Cultural Analysis) offers a bold challenge to the narrative that the 1959 admission of Hawai‘i, a largely non-white territory, as a US state was […]
2 events,
SCREENING OF EMBODIED LETTERS (CUERPO DE LETRA)
SCREENING OF EMBODIED LETTERS (CUERPO DE LETRA)
In the streets of Buenos Aires, walls are battlefields. Find out how in a special screening of Julian D'Angillillo's 2015 documentary Embodied Letters (Cuerpo de Letra). Food and drinks provided! This is the third in a series of films presented as part of the co-located 2019 course "Art & Politics in the City" Stop by for the movie to […]
4 events,
Russia Without Putin Money, Power and the Myths of the New Cold War- A Book Talk with Tony Wood
Russia Without Putin Money, Power and the Myths of the New Cold War- A Book Talk with Tony Wood
On Tuesday, December 11th please join us for “Russia Without Putin Money, Power and the Myths of the New Cold War- A Book Talk with Tony Wood”. It is impossible to think of Russia today without thinking of Vladimir Putin. More than any other major national leader, he personifies his country in the eyes of […]
Book Launch: Order without Design: How Markets Shape Cities, By Alain Bertaud
Book Launch: Order without Design: How Markets Shape Cities, By Alain Bertaud
Overview: Join us on Tuesday, December 10 at 5:30pm for the launch of Alain Bertaud’s new book from MIT Press, Order without Design: How Markets Shape Cities. In it, Bertaud argues that operational urban planning can be improved by the application of the tools of urban economics to the design of regulations and infrastructure. Drawing on five decades […]
Order Without Design: How Markets Shape Cities
Order Without Design: How Markets Shape Cities
Overview: Join us on Tuesday, December 11 at 5:30pm for the launch of Alain Bertaud’s new book from MIT Press, Order without Design: How Markets Shape Cities. In it, Bertaud argues that operational urban planning can be improved by the application of the tools of urban economics to the design of regulations and infrastructure. Drawing on five decades […]
2 events,
Bakosó
Bakosó
What does “Está Rico” by Marc Anthony, Will Smith & Bad Bunny have in common with “Made For Now” by Janet Jackson x Daddy Yankee? They both high-jacked AfroBeats and did not give the genre’s origin props. Bakosó is a film that does the opposite, following DJ Jigüe on a journey to his hometown of […]
2 events,
FILM SCREENING AND DISCUSSION: MR. SOUL! ELLIS HAIZLIP AND THE BIRTH OF BLACK POWER TV
FILM SCREENING AND DISCUSSION: MR. SOUL! ELLIS HAIZLIP AND THE BIRTH OF BLACK POWER TV
Roght on the heels of the Civil Rights Movement, one fearless black pioneer reconceived a Harlem Renaissance for a new era, ushering giants and rising stars of black AMerican culture onto the national television stage. He was hip. He was smart. He was innovative, political and gay. In his personal fight for social equality, this […]