A place for bold and risky thinking
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
- 7/30Friday
Amor Mundi and the Virtual Reading Group
Hannah Arendt Center - 8/11Wednesday
On Hannah Arendt: Virtual Reading Group - 'The Crisis in Education' with Griselda Pollock
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm EDT/GMT-4 Online Event - 10/14Thursday
Revitalizing Democracy: Sortition, Citizen Power, and Spaces of Freedom
10:00 am – 6:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 Olin Hall
Feature Story
A Full-Text Search Tool for the Hannah Arendt Papers at the Library of Congress
On June 16th the Hannah Arendt Center hosted a panel discussion to celebrate the launch of the new Library of Congress Hannah Arendt Papers digital archive. You can watch it here. Rob McQueen, one of our members, has now created a supplemental search tool that enables full-text searches of the archive. McQueen explains his new search tool below.07-29-2021