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When you join the Hannah Arendt Center, you become part of a global community of thinkers, philosophers, and activists dedicated to understanding and loving the world as it is.

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  • Student Membership
    $25
  • Senior Citizens and Armed Services
    $50
  • Standard Membership
    Includes a copy of the current HA Journal and our newest tote bag.
    $100
  • Arendt Scholar Membership
    Includes Standard Membership perks, and a copy of Thinking in Dark Times: Hannah Arendt on Ethics and Politics
    $350
  • Thinkers' Circle
    Includes Arendt Scholar Membership perks, and an invitation and acknowledgment at our Annual Conference Dinner.
    $1,000
  • Benefactor
    Includes Thinkers' Circle perks, and special invitations to private Hannah Arendt Center discussions at Bard College and New York City.
    $5,000

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Conference 2021: "Revitalizing Democracy: Sortition, Citizen Power, and Spaces of Freedom "

Conference 2021: "Revitalizing Democracy: Sortition, Citizen Power, and Spaces of Freedom "

April 15-16, 2021
Free Admission for Members
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The Virtual Reading Group

Members Participate for Free!
Members of the Hannah Arendt Center and Bard College students are invited to join us for the Virtual Reading Group, held regularly online and led by Director Roger Berkowitz and Assistant Director Samantha Hill. This summer and fall, the VRG is reading Arendt's Essays in Understanding.

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Tax Deductible Information

$25.00 -- HAC Standard Membership, Fully tax deductible*
$50.00 -- HAC Standard Membership, Fully tax deductible*
$100.00 -- HAC Standard Membership, $40.00 tax deductible*
$350.00 -- HAC Standard Membership, $270 tax deductible
$1000.00 -- HAC Standard Membership, $920 tax deductible
$5000.00 -- HAC Standard Membership, $4,920 tax deductible

* HAC Standard Memberships at the $25, $50, and $100 levels: If you choose to attend the annual Fall Conference, no part of your membership fee is tax-deductible. Any amount beyond the membership level is fully tax-deductible.

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You don't have to become a member to support the Hannah Arendt Center. Make a one-time donation here. Or, support one of our affiliated projects by visiting the American Jewish Peace Archive or the Institute for the Revival of Democracy through Sortition. 

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