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
- 5/08Saturday
Amor Mundi and the Virtual Reading Group
Hannah Arendt Center - 5/15Saturday
Between Past and Future: Reading and Discussion
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm EDT/GMT-4 Online Event
Read This Week's Feature
Does It Matter Where it Came From?
Roger BerkowitzThere is a new journal dedicated to difficult topics, The Journal of Controversial Ideas. But the most provocative and well-researched essay of the week was published independently on Medium. Nearly three million people have died from the Covid 19 novel Coronavirus, and yet we still know remarkably little about how the virus emerged. The origin-story of the novel Coronavirus became a political hot potato under the Trump administration.
05-06-2021