Lectures Archive
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Security Society in Gaza: Police Encounters under Egyptian Rule
Posted February 9, 2016Please join us for a talk by Ilana Feldman on Tuesday Febuary 16th, in Olin 102 at 6:30pm Help us explore the dynamics of policing and security in the Gaza Strip during […] -
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Ghandi and Forgiveness
Posted September 28, 2015Join us on Monday October 5th, 6:00 at the Reem-Kayden Center Lazlo Z. Bito ’60 Auditorium for a talk by Dennis Dalton: Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Barnard College, and author […] -
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How experts frame extremism: Knowledge and politics in Russia’s War on Terror
Posted October 17, 2014a talk by Prof. Dimitry Dubrovsky This talk will discuss how counter-terrorism trials, in which expert witnesses in the humanities and social sciences are often called to present their research, […] -
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“Egypt after the Rabaa Massacre” with Mona El-Ghobashy
Posted September 19, 2014Tuesday, September 23rd at 7:00 in Olin 102 Join us for a conversation with scholar Mona El-Ghobashy on the […] -
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Listening Session and Discussion of Supreme Court case of Unite Here Local 355 v. Mulhall
Posted November 18, 2013Join us for a special listening session of this week’s Supreme Court case Unite Here Local 355 v. Mulhall, with comments and explanation from Ashwini Sukthankar, Deputy Director of International Affairs […] -
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Drone Warfare: How The President Decides To Kill Terrorists
Posted November 14, 2013Daniel Klaidman, journalist and author, will deliver an inside look at the early years of the Obama administration. Klaidman will speak about the choice to use drones as a primary […] -
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‘Privacy and Freedom of Information in the Age of Digital Journalism’
Posted November 11, 2013This dynamic panel of journalists and lawyers includes reporter and senior digital producer Azmat Khan (Al Jazeera America, formerly at Frontline), attorney/blogger Noorain Khan (Jezebel/Gawker Media), and attorney/writer Nabiha Syed […] -
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The Long Game: Texas’ Ongoing Battle for the Direction of the Classroom.
Posted November 7, 2013The Human Rights Project, The Hannah Arendt Center and the Center for Civic Engagement invite you to join us for an evening with award-winning journalist and Red Hook resident TREY […] -
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Aslı Iğsız: “Revisiting Gezi Protests and Authoritarianism in Turkey”
Posted November 6, 2013Aslı Iğsız is Assistant Professor of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies at New York University. Her teaching and research interests include cultural representation and cultural history, narratives of war and […] -
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Rethinking South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Posted November 4, 2013Assistant Professor of Law, Jourisprudence, and Social Thought at Amherst College, Adam Sitze will discuss his new book, The Impossible Machine: A Genealogy of South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission. In The […]