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
- 7/09Thursday
Amor Mundi & the Virtual Reading Group
Hannah Arendt Center - 10/16Friday
Special Webinar: Revitalizing Democracy: Sortition, Citizen Power, and Spaces of Freedom
9:00 am – 5:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 Online via Zoom - 4/15Thursday
Revitalizing Democracy: Sortition, Citizen Power, and Spaces of Freedom
10:00 am – 6:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 Olin Hall
Read This Week's Feature
Justice and Vigorous Debate
Roger BerkowitzThe weakness of a group letter—and I have never signed one before and hope not to have to sign one again—is that it never fully captures one’s own views. It is by necessity a compromise. And I feel strongly that in a group letter, no person should be attacked. That is one reason why the letter took a positive and quite abstract approach.
07-09-2020