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Aftershock: A Discussion with John Feffer

February 19, 2018 • by The Editors

Wednesday, February 21, 2018 AT 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Wolff Conference Room, Albert and Vera List Academic Center 6 East 16th Street, New York, NY 10003, Room D1103 The Transregional Center for Democratic Studies invites you to the first of our Global Dialogues Fellowship Lecture Series featuring author and political analyst John Feffer. Feffer will ...

Aftershock: A Discussion with John Feffer

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Toward Sanctuary Summits

Hosted by the Vera List Center for Art and Politics

February 12, 2018 • by The Editors

Keynote Conversation: Thursday, February 15, 7 – 8:30 pm The New School, Auditorium, 66 West 12th Street Stewardship Curriculum Workshop: Friday, February 16, 12:30 – 4:30 pm The New School, José Clemente Orozco Room, 66 West 12th Street, 7th floor Admission free. Please RSVP here for the Keynote and here for the Workshop. Just over a year into ...

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#Charlottesville: Before and Beyond

Public Seminar is launching a collection of essays that reflect on and respond to the violence in Charlottesville in August 2017

January 2, 2018 • by The Editors

These events occurred a year after a bitterly divisive election brought problems of racism, white identity politics, and America’s fraught history of racism to the fore. The violence that ensued — four casualties, including the murder of counter-protester Heather Heyer — left the country bewildered, angry, and frightened about ascendant ...

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Monday November 27: Book Launch at The New School, 6 P.M.

Join us live, or for a live tweet, of Federico Finchelstein’s

November 24, 2017 • by The Editors

What is fascism and what is populism? What are their connections in history and theory, and how should we address their significant differences? What does it mean when pundits call Donald Trump a fascist, or label as populist politicians who span left and right such as Hugo Chávez, Juan Perón, ...