Events Archive
2016
Hannah Arendt, James Baldwin, and the Politics of Kinship Siobhan Phillips, Associate Professor of English Dickinson College Tuesday, November 15, 2016 RKC 103 6:30 pm |
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W.G. Sebald's Literary Remains: On the Disappearance of the Author in his Work and Archive Dr. Ulrich von Bülow (The German Literary Archive) Thursday, November 10, 2016 Olin Humanities, Room 204 5:00 pm |
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Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life: By William Deresiewicz
Monday, November 7, 2016 Kline, Faculty Dining Room 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm |
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A Special Living Room Conversation Panel, Hosted by the New Student-Led Initiative, Dorm Room Conversations
Wednesday, November 2, 2016 Campus Center, Multipurpose Room 7:00 pm |
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"REAL TALK: Difficult Questions about Race, Sex and Religion" October 20-21, 2016
The Hannah Arendt Center Annual Fall Conference Thursday, October 20, 2016 – Friday, October 21, 2016 Olin Hall 10:00 am – 6:00 pm |
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The Hannah Arendt Edition Series - Inaugural Lecture - Jerome Kohn: The Work of Art
Wednesday, October 19, 2016 Olin Humanities, Room 204 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
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Public Debate: Does Safe Space Rhetoric Do More Good or Harm?
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 Campus Center, Multipurpose Room 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
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Visual Attention as Ethical Action: Tolstoy - Cézanne - Salgado Thomas Pfau, Alice Mary Baldwin Professor of English, Professor & Chair of Germanic Languages & Literatures, Duke Divinity School Thursday, October 6, 2016 RKC 103 5:00 pm |
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Special Talk: Nadia Murad Basee Taha to Speak on the Yazidi Genocide and Sexual Slavery
Friday, September 23, 2016 Bard Hall 10:00 am |
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Identifying Voters or Suppressing the Vote? Race, Partisanship, and Resistance in the Politics of Voter Identification
Wednesday, September 21, 2016 Campus Center, Weis Cinema 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm |
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Hannah Arendt Porch Dedication/Reception
Monday, September 19, 2016 Arendt Center 4:00 pm |
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"What Is Political Protest?" By Professor Christian Volk
Monday, September 12, 2016 Olin Humanities, Room 204 5:00 pm |
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Difficult Questions College Seminar FALL 2016 Course List
Monday, August 29, 2016 Arendt Center |
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Film Screening: Vita Activa - The Spirit of Hannah Arendt
Director: Ada Ushpiz Wednesday, August 17, 2016 Upstate Films, Rhinebeck NY 2:15 pm |
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Summer Course Offering: The Courage to Change: Timeless Wisdom for the Modern Age.
Wednesday, June 1, 2016 – Wednesday, June 22, 2016 Tibet House, NYC |
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Democracy Today in the USA
Nexus Instituut Symposium Saturday, May 21, 2016 DeLaMar Theater, Amsterdam 2:00 pm |
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‘Thinking Beyond Crisis’ Historical, Artistic and Media Approaches To Contemporary Migration In Europe
Bard Berlin 2016 Conference Tuesday, May 17, 2016 Berlin |
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Cinema Arts Centre Presents: Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt
Part of the Jewish Film Series Thursday, May 12, 2016 Cinema Arts Centre, Huntington, NY 7:30 pm |
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Lunchtime Talk with Post Doctoral Fellow, Elsa Natalia Mendoza Rockwell
Wednesday, May 11, 2016 Arendt Center 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm |
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The Translation Symposium: Round Table Discussion
Friday, May 6, 2016 Reem-Kayden Center 103 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm |
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The Translation Symposium: Faculty Panel
Friday, May 6, 2016 Reem-Kayden Center 103 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm |
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The Translation Symposium: Keynote Address
Lorin Stein, The Paris Review, in conversation with Wyatt Mason Friday, May 6, 2016 Reem-Kayden Center 103 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm |
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The Translation Symposium: Student Panels
Friday, May 6, 2016 Reem-Kayden Center 103 9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
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The Translation Symposium: Sui Generis Celebration
Thursday, May 5, 2016 Reem-Kayden Center 103 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm |
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Special Event: Vita Activa - The Spirit of Hannah Arendt
Film Screening at The Moviehouse: Millerton, NY Saturday, April 30, 2016 The Moviehouse: Millerton, NY 4:00 pm – 6:45 pm |
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In Praise of Forgetting: Historical Memory and its Ironies- A talk with David Rieff
Tuesday, April 26, 2016 Olin Humanities, Room 102 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm |
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Courage To Be College Seminar Dinner & Lecture Series, with Danfung Dennis
Infusing technology with moral courage to fight for human and animal rights. Monday, April 25, 2016 Kline, Faculty Dining Room 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
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Hell and Back Again: Movie Marathon at the Hannah Arendt Center!
Start Times: 10 am, 12:15 pm, and 4:30 pm Monday, April 25, 2016 Arendt Center 10:15 am – 6:30 pm |
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Hell and Back Again movie screening in Weis Cinema
Sunday, April 24, 2016 Campus Center, Weis Cinema 6:15 pm – 7:45 pm |
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Worker Coops: Theory and Practice of 21st Century Socialism
Richard D. Wolff, Professor of Economics Emeritus, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Friday, April 22, 2016 Levy Economics Institute Conference Room 4:45 pm – 6:30 pm |
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Reading Group: "Appearance and the Invisible" with Cecilia Sjöholm
Wednesday, April 20, 2016 Arendt Center 6:30 pm |
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"Intertwinements - Rethinking Politics and Aesthetics in Hannah Arendt's Work" with Special Guest: Cecilia Sjöholm
Tuesday, April 19, 2016 Reem-Kayden Center Laszlo Z. Bito '60 Auditorium 6:30 pm |
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Lunchtime Talk: "Critical Styles" With Special Guest: Cecilia Sjöholm
Monday, April 18, 2016 Arendt Center 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm |
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Images of the Chinese Youth Sent to the Countryside During the Cultural Revolution 1966-1976 by Tang Desheng
Exhibition: April 1-30. Special Panel Discussion on April 13 Wednesday, April 13, 2016 Campus Center, Weis Cinema 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
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Courage To Be College Seminar Dinner & Lecture Series, with Leora Kahn
Monday, April 11, 2016 Kline, Faculty Dining Room 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
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John Cage's "How To Get Started" (1989)
Friday, April 8, 20162:00 pm – 5:00 pm |
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Lunchtime Talk with Hannah Arendt Center Post Doctoral Fellow, Samantha Hill
“I Can’t Breathe”: The Respiring Body & The Politics of Breath Wednesday, April 6, 2016 Arendt Center 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm |
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Vita Activa - The Spirit of Hannah Arendt
Director: Ada Ushpiz Wednesday, April 6, 2016 Film Forum, NYC |
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Film Screening: Vita Activa - The Spirit of Hannah Arendt
Monday, April 4, 2016 Campus Center, Weis Cinema 6:00 pm |
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Learning from the West African Ebola Epidemic: The Role of Governance in Preventing Epidemics
Thursday, March 31, 2016 Carnegie Council for Ethics In International Affairs, NYC 10:00 am – 5:30 pm |
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Roger Berkowitz: Visiting Professorship at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences
Thursday, March 10, 2016 – Thursday, March 24, 2016 Arendt Center |
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Celebrating the Complete Works of Primo Levi
A conversation with award-winning translators Ann Goldstein (New Yorker) Michael F. Moore (PEN/Heim Translation Fund) Tuesday, March 8, 2016 Reem-Kayden Center Laszlo Z. Bito '60 Auditorium 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
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Joyce Dalsheim: Cultural Anthropologist Researching Nationalism, Religion, and the Israel/Palestine Conflict
On Goat Surveillance and the False Promises of Sovereignty Tuesday, March 8, 2016 Arendt Center 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm |
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Lunchtime Talk with Klemens von Klemperer Post Doctoral Fellow, Jana Schmidt
Tuesday, February 23, 2016 Arendt Center 1:30 pm |
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Courage To Be College Seminar Dinner & Lecture Series, with Reverend Osagyefo Uhuru Sekou The Courage to Rebel: Ferguson, Faith and the Future of American Democracy Monday, February 22, 2016 Kline, Faculty Dining Room 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
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What Is Political Theory? Special Guest: Nicholas Xenos
Thursday, February 18, 2016 Reem-Kayden Center Laszlo Z. Bito '60 Auditorium 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm |
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Syria Cry: Photographs From A Refugee Camp
By: Hannah Arendt Center Student Fellow, Zelda Bas Thursday, February 18, 2016 Charles P. Stevenson Jr. Library 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm |
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A Taste for Chaos: The Hidden Order in the Art of Improvisation
Monday, February 15, 2016 Bitó Conservatory Building 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm |