The Hannah Arendt Center
The Hannah Arendt Center for Politics and Humanities at Bard College is the world's most expansive home for bold and risky humanities thinking about our political world inspired by the spirit of Hannah Arendt, the leading thinker of politics and active citizenship in the modern era.Upcoming Events
- 8/21Wednesday
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Courage to Be Student Fellowships
Arendt Center - 9/19Thursday
A Symposium: Reimagining Human Health: The Microbiome, Farming, and Medicine.
Blithewood, Levy Institute - 10/10Thursday
Racism and Antisemitism
10:00 am – 6:00 pm Olin Humanities Building - 11/07Thursday
Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook - Documentary Screening & Discussion
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Campus Center, Weis Cinema
What we are Reading: Black Americans
By Roger BerkowitzNikole Hannah-Jones is well aware that she is “part of the first generation of black Americans in the history of the United States to be born into a society in which black people had full rights of citizenship.” She writes that while “Black people suffered under slavery for 250 years; we have been legally “free” for just 50.” And she believes that “in that briefest of spans, despite continuing to face rampant discrimination...
08-19-2019