Paramilitarism & the Colombian Armed Conflict: Why has it gone on for so long? María Teresa Ronderos Author and Journalist on Latin America María Teresa Ronderos is the Editorial Advisor of Semana magazine, Editor in Chief of VerdadAbirta and Columnist for El Espectador. She is an award-winning investigative journalist for her reporting on illegal campaign [...]
Citizenship, Public Space and Food: Jews in France and in the United States
The NSSR Sociology Department at the New School Presents: Citizenship, Public Space and Food: Jews in France and in the United States A Lecture by: Pierre Birnbaum When: Thursday, May 3rd, 2012 4pm-6pm Where: 6 East 16th Street Rm 1103 Pierre Birnbaum is an emeritus professor from University of Paris I where he taught political [...]
Professional Writing
Tuesday, May 1, 6:00 p.m. University Writing Center 71 5th Avenue, 9th Floo Whether through cover letters or emails, writing is often the first communication of your ideas and credentials to others in professional settings. This workshop can help you refine the tone of your professional writing in order to communicate clearly and powerfully with [...]
Making a History of The New School through Community
April 25th, 2012 66 West 12th Street Orozco Room, 7th Floor 12pm-1:30pm Please RSVP to mintera@newschool.edu Julia Foulkes, Associate Professor of History, NSPE Mark Larrimore, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Lang This semester, Professors Julia Foulkes and Mark Larrimore are teaching a university lecture course on the history of The New School, generating renewed discussions [...]
What does the cost of college have in common with airplane tickets?
This article from the Chronicle of Higher Education compares the costs of college to airplane tickets, since in both cases different people will pay different amounts for their seat. They include some interesting data and research. Read the full article here.
Reminder: Fee Board applications due Monday, April 23
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The Philosophical Spirit of The New School
Monday, May 7, 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wolff Conference Room Albert and Vera List Academic Center 6 East 16th Street, Room 1103 New York City *Free and open to the New School community * On Monday, May 7, New School for Social Research alumni, faculty, students, and administrators will gather to celebrate NSSR’s unique contributions to the [...]
Rethinking Inheritance
Dear Friends and Colleagues, Please save the date for the upcoming Rethinking Inheritance conference on April 28 from 1pm-5pm, sponsored by the Department of Anthropology at the New School for Social Research. We have two excellent speakers who will open and close the conference and a fantastic group of interdisciplinary scholars, both graduate students and [...]
From Rodney King to Trayvon Martin: The LA Riot 20 years Later
From Rodney King to Trayvon Martin: The LA Riot 20 years Later Date: Friday, April 20th Location: 66W 12th, R510 Time: 5:30 to 6:15 PM – Screening of Documentaries on the 1992 LA 6:30 to 8:30 PM – Panel Discussion Panelists: Robin J. Hayes (Professor of Management, Milano, The New School), Peter Kwong (Professor of [...]
Design and Empowerment
The General Consulate of Argentina in New York & the Observatory on Latin America/The New School, within the Design & Development Program, present DESIGN AND EMPOWERMENT Innovative Strategies to Transform Low Income Neighborhoods in Latin America: The Experience of Barrio 31, Buenos Aires by Prof. Arch. Javier Fern√°ndez Castro Director “Proyecto Barrio 31″ Instituto de [...]
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Upcoming NSSR Events
- Barney Frank on Military Spending and Reducing the Federal Budget June 4, 2013
- NSSR Psych--Riding the Wave: Mind-Body Tools for Managing Cravings June 1, 2013
- The Nation at The New School - Jeremy Scahill on Dirty Wars: The World is a Battlefield May 31, 2013
- Demystifying Medical Marijuana in New York: Implications for Mental Health and Drug Treatment Providers May 30, 2013

