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The Philosophy of Conversion and Disenchantment: A New School for Social Research Conference

The New School for Social Research presents The Kronstadt Moment: The Road to Damascus (April 26 and 27), an interdisciplinary conference on the changing discourse of religious and ideological faith.

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Dining and Design: Conversations with Chefs and Architects

A series featuring Momofuku’s David Chang, Blue Hill at Stone Barnes’ Dan and Laureen Barber, The New School’s Fabio Parasecoli and others.  Presented in cooperation with the James Beard Foundation.

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24 Hour Plays: The Nationals at The New School for Drama

From August 7 to 10, the 24 Hour Company will bring the nation’s most promising young actors, writers and directors to New York for intensive summer workshops at The New School for Drama.

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Food and Immigrant Life: The 29th Social Research Conference

Dolores Huerta, cofounder of the United Farm Workers of America, will deliver the keynote address of this April 18-19 conference on the intersection of food, migration, culture and politics.

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Mannes Orchestra to Perform Marshall’s “Kingdom Come”

The acclaimed Mannes Orchestra will also perform works by Berg, Stravinsky, and Hindemith at Alice Tully Hall on March 29.

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April is Jazz Appreciation Month at The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music

From Bleecker Street to the banks of the Bosphorus, Jane Ira Bloom, Robert Glasper, Reggie Workman and other faculty, students and alumni of The New School for Jazz are celebrating Jazz Appreciation Month.

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Daniel Kahneman on Why Hawks Win

Nobel Prize-winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman will deliver The New School for Social Research’s 2013 Hans Maeder Lecture on April 4.

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Creating Jobs in a Time of Global Crisis, April 1

The Observatory on Latin America presents Carlos Tomada, the minister of labor and social security for Argentina from 2003-2013 and Jose Antonio Ocampo, Columbia University professor of economics and former UN under-secretary general for economic and social affairs, will analyze and discuss employment strategies in Latin America.

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Nate Silver to Speak at The New School’s 77th Commencement

Nate Silver, author of The New York Times’ FiveThirtyEight blog and the recent bestseller The Signal and The Noise, will address graduates and guests at The New School’s 77th commencement exercises. New School President David E. Van Zandt will lead the ceremony, which will take place at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in Manhattan [...]

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Parsons Presents Living Arts City

As part of Season of Cambodia, a multidisciplinary arts festival taking place this spring in New York City, Parsons The New School for Design and Cambodian Living Arts will present Living Arts City: Art and Urbanism in Phnom Penh and New York.

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