A Curatorial Research Program in Critical Concerns of Democratic Culture and Governance The Global Dialogues Fellowship is a semester-long study program organized by the Transregional Center for Democratic Studies for alumni of our Democracy & Diversity Institutes. The fellowship affords civic-minded but politically vulnerable scholars from Eurasia — young curators of democracy in that region – an opportunity to […]
VIDEO: Agnes Heller awarded the second annual Courage in Public Scholarship Award
On July 16, 2016, the eminent philosopher and activist Agnes Heller, NSSR Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, was awarded the second annual Courage in Public Scholarship Award by the New School for Social Research Europe Collective at the 25th Anniversary Democracy & Diversity Institute in Wroclaw, Poland. Congratulations Professor Heller! The citation for the award was given by Prof. […]
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TCDS Film Screening: Karski & The Lords of Humanity
Please join The Transregional Center for Democratic Studies (TCDS) and Public Seminar (PS) for an upcoming screening of the documentary Karski & Lords of Humanity by Slawomir Grünberg. The film portrays the efforts of Jan Karski, Polish WWII resistance movement courier, whose mission was to alert the governments in the Great Britain and the United States to the […]

Global Dialogues Opening Reception!
Dear TCDS Alumni, Faculty, and New School Community, TCDS cordially invites you to the Opening Reception for our new Global Dialogues Fellows! In addition to welcoming them, it will be a great time for TCDS alumni and faculty to come catch up with friends and colleagues, and for interested students to hear more about TCDS […]

Free Speech in an Age of Trumpery: Lecture by Timothy Garton Ash at The New School
Join us at the New School for a lecture by the noted historian Timothy Garton Ash on Free Speech in an Age of Trumpery as part of the Hans Maeder Lecture Series! Populism in both the United States and Europe relies heavily on establishing a narrative through mass and social media. Often, as in Britain’s […]

Professor Agnes Heller Awarded Second Annual Courage in Public Scholarship Award in Wroclaw, Poland
TCDS is happy to announce that the eminent philosopher and activist Agnes Heller, NSSR Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, was awarded the second annual Courage in Public Scholarship Award by the New School for Social Research Europe Collective at the 25th Anniversary Democracy & Diversity Institute in Wroclaw, Poland on July 16, 2016! Below is the citation […]

The Shrinking of Democracy: An un-Conference at the 25th Anniversary Democracy & Diversity Institute in Wroclaw, Poland
We are very excited about the lineup for our Shrinking of Democracy Conference featuring keynote addresses by Agnes Heller and Jacek Kucharczyk! This weekend, July 16 & 17, an amazing cohort of Europe’s leading scholars and intellectuals, many of whom are alumni of TCDS and the New School, will converge at the New School summer campus […]

From Utopia to Dystopia: A Keynote lecture by Agnes Heller @ The Shrinking of Democracy Conference
Please join us at the New School summer campus in Wroclaw, Poland for the keynote address by the distinguished philosopher Agnes Heller at the Shrinking of Democracy Conference hosted by the New School for Social Research Europe Collective! Saturday, July 16, 2016, 5:30pm @ KAMIENICA POD ANIOŁAMI (Brownstone Under the Angels Residence) Kazimierza Wielkiego […]
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#Fieldnoes from Brazil: Mariana Prandini Assis & Pablo Holmes on the Imprisonment of former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva
The original version of this article was published here on aljazeera.com by TCDS and NSSR Alumna Mariana Prandini Assis & Pablo Holmes Lula’s imprisonment sends a dark message to Brazil’s poor Brazil’s oligarchy will do everything in its power to sabotage any attempt to abolish its privileges. Luiz Inacio “Lula” da […]
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TCDS Professor Shireen Hassim of the University of the Witwatersrand publishes obituary for the late Winnie Mandela
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela: revolutionary who kept the spirit of resistance alive The original version of this text was published here on theconversation.com. No other woman – in life and after – occupies the place that Winnie Madikizela-Mandela does in South African politics. A stalwart of the African National Congress (ANC), she nevertheless stands above, and at times outside, the […]