Lectures Archive

  •   Kelly Bornshlegel is a journalist and International Solidarity Movement activist working in Palestine. In December 2004, Bornshlegel was arrested while filming a protest against construction of the separation wall […] 0

    Kelly Bornshlegel

      Kelly Bornshlegel is a journalist and International Solidarity Movement activist working in Palestine. In December 2004, Bornshlegel was arrested while filming a protest against construction of the separation wall […]

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  •   “The Persistence of the Palestine Question”   Joseph Massad teaches and writes about modern Arab politics and intellectual history at Columbia University. He has a particular interest in theories […] 0

    Joseph Massad

      “The Persistence of the Palestine Question”   Joseph Massad teaches and writes about modern Arab politics and intellectual history at Columbia University. He has a particular interest in theories […]

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  •   Kim Fortun is a Professor in the Department of Science and Technology Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic University. Trained as a cultural anthropologist, Fortun’s research and teaching focus on environmental […] 0

    Kim Fortun

      Kim Fortun is a Professor in the Department of Science and Technology Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic University. Trained as a cultural anthropologist, Fortun’s research and teaching focus on environmental […]

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  •   “Bio-Politics, Human Rights and the Figure of Truth in Contemporary Art”   Okwui Enwezor is a leading curator of, and thinker about, contemporary art, and especially about its political […] 0

    Okwui Enwezor

      “Bio-Politics, Human Rights and the Figure of Truth in Contemporary Art”   Okwui Enwezor is a leading curator of, and thinker about, contemporary art, and especially about its political […]

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  •   “Crossing Thresholds Global Warming, Genetic Engineering, & the Environment as Moral Question”   Bill McKibben is a former staff writer for the New Yorker magazine and now writes regularly […] 0

    Bill McKibben

      “Crossing Thresholds Global Warming, Genetic Engineering, & the Environment as Moral Question”   Bill McKibben is a former staff writer for the New Yorker magazine and now writes regularly […]

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  •   Zlatko Anguelov, born 1946 in Varna, Bulgaria, is a writer, journalist, and translator living in Iowa City, Iowa. He has published in the Bulgarian print media, The Financial Times and Eastern European […] 0

    Zlatko Anguelov & Liz Frank

      Zlatko Anguelov, born 1946 in Varna, Bulgaria, is a writer, journalist, and translator living in Iowa City, Iowa. He has published in the Bulgarian print media, The Financial Times and Eastern European […]

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  •   “From the National to the Global and Back? The Role of the United Nations as a Supranational Institution”   Jonathan Schell is Peace and Disarmament Correspondent at The Nation, […] 0

    Jonathan Schell

      “From the National to the Global and Back? The Role of the United Nations as a Supranational Institution”   Jonathan Schell is Peace and Disarmament Correspondent at The Nation, […]

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  •   “‘It is as it was’: What’s at Stake in Mel Gibson’s Passion”   James Shapiro is the Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University and author of Oberammergau: […] 0

    James Shapiro

      “‘It is as it was’: What’s at Stake in Mel Gibson’s Passion”   James Shapiro is the Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University and author of Oberammergau: […]

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  •   “Feral Robotic Dogs, Ooz, and other projects between art, technology, and politics”   Natalie Jeremijenko is an artist and engineer whose background includes studies in biochemistry, physics, neuroscience and precision […] 0

    Natalie Jeremijenko

      “Feral Robotic Dogs, Ooz, and other projects between art, technology, and politics”   Natalie Jeremijenko is an artist and engineer whose background includes studies in biochemistry, physics, neuroscience and precision […]

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  •   “The Geneva Accords and Beyond: Prospects for a Lasting Israeli/Palestinian Peace”   Marcia Freedman is a Former Member of the Israeli Knesset and President of Brit Tzedek v’Shalom, the […] 0

    Marcia Freedman

      “The Geneva Accords and Beyond: Prospects for a Lasting Israeli/Palestinian Peace”   Marcia Freedman is a Former Member of the Israeli Knesset and President of Brit Tzedek v’Shalom, the […]

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