The Sheila C. Johnson Design Center (SJDC) at Parsons The New School for Design will present Where Do We Migrate To? (February 3—April 15, 2012), an exhibition exploring the diverging ways in which artists have addressed forms of migration, experiences of displacement, and questions of belonging. A public opening reception will be held on Thursday, [...]
Parsons Appoints New Directors Andrew Bernheimer and Susan Yelavich
Parsons The New School for Design has announced the appointment of new directors for its Master of Architecture and Master of Arts in Design Studies programs. Architect Andrew Bernheimer, who has taught in the program the past four years, will lead the Master of Architecture program, succeeding David Leven of Leven Betts Studio; while noted [...]
Public Programming in Art and Design: Winter — Spring 2012
The New School, including Parsons The New School for Design and the Vera List Center for Art and Politics, has announced its spring art and design programming.
Public Programming in Politics and Current Affairs: Winter – Spring 2012
Public programming is an honored tradition at The New School, which has for nearly a century brought cutting-edge academic discourse out of the classroom by providing a public platform for influential thinkers, writers, and activists.
New School, NYC Comptroller Study Finds One Third of All New Yorkers Cannot Afford to Retire
Are New Yorkers Ready for Retirement? released on Thursday, January 26 shows a growing number of New Yorkers don’t have enough money to retire. The study is part of a research initiative by New York City Comptroller John C. Liu and the Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis (SCEPA) at The New School.
Parsons Partners with Bergdorf Goodman and Christian Louboutin to Celebrate 20th Anniversary of Acclaimed Shoe Designer
Bergdorf Goodman, Christian Louboutin, and Parsons The New School for Design have collaborated to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the famed footwear brand through a design competition of talented young alumni from the school.
The New School Public Programs: Writing and Literature, Spring 2012
“Our reading series is very important to us, for alongside our distinguished faculty roster and strong course offerings we are also a cultural resource for New York City,” said Robert Polito, Director of the Graduate Program in Creative Writing. “Creative Writing at The New School is distinguished by our longstanding focus on fresh and challenging [...]
Public Programming From Mannes College The New School for Music: Winter-Spring 2012
From the heart of New York’s vibrant music scene, Mannes College The New School for Music presents its winter-spring calendar of public programming featuring opera, orchestral works and chamber music from established voices and emerging talent. “Our mission of raising up the next generation of great classical music artists includes educating the next generation of [...]
The Mannes Opera Presents “Gaetano Donizetti: Commedia – Tragedia”
Mannes College The New School for Music presents Gaetano Donizetti: Commedia –Tragedia, a program featuring Donizetti’s most influential works, performed by the Mannes Opera’s international cast of young artists. The performances will take place on January 13 and 14, 2012 at Hunter College’s Kaye Playhouse.
New School Study: 401(K) Plans Magnify Effects Of Recession, De-Stabilize Economy
As economy-stimulating extensions of the payroll tax break and unemployment benefits hang in the balance in the House of Representatives, the Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis (SCEPA) at The New School for Social Research announces new research documenting how the economic recovery is impeded by market-based retirement plans, such as 401(k)s. The study, entitled “The [...]
