The Center for Public Scholarship will host Congressman Barney Frank and economist Robert Pollin in discussion entitled “Cutting U.S. Military Spending and Reducing the Federal Deficit in a Socially Responsible Way.”
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The Mannes Beethoven Institute 2013
Mannes College The New School for Music announces the 13th annual Mannes Beethoven Institute, which will explore Beethoven’s sonatas and chamber music together with solo and chamber works of the American composer Peter Lieberson (1946-2011) in a week of intensive study. The program will run May 30 – June 4, 2013.
The Vera List Center Marks 20th Annivesary
On May 17, the Vera List Center for Art and Politics will celebrate two decades with “From ‘Sustaining Democracy’ to the State of the Civic,” a daylong series of panels exploring the unique role art plays at the intersection of politics and civic life.
Mannes Opera Marks Benjamin Britten Centenary
The Mannes Opera will perform Benjamin Britten’s masterpiece The Rape of Lucretia on May 10 and 11.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
