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Spring 2021 Visiting PhD Students from the University of Lower Silesia

This Spring semester we are pleased to welcome to The New School for Social Research six visiting doctoral students, affiliated with TCDS, from the University of Lower Silesia in Wroclaw, […]

Harassment of New University in Exile Consortium Member Teng Biao Must Stop

“Endangered Scholars Worldwide calls attention to and condemns in no uncertain terms the daily public harassment of the courageous and repeatedly attacked Chinese human rights activist and professor, Dr. Teng […]

CfP: Suspended Present: Downloading the Past and Gaming the Future in a Time of Pandemic

New School for Social ResearchNew York CityApril 21-23, 2021 Conference OrganizersThe Memory Studies Group at the New School, Transregional Center for Democratic Studies, and the Democracy Seminar Call for Papers […]

HOPE AND REAL HUGS FOR 2021!

In a year like 2020 we must honor what has kept us going: our community of dedicated and relentless people who have continued to do amazing work despite so many […]

ONLINE | Kurds and Democracy: in Conversation with Saleh Moslem

Thurs., December 10th, 11:00AM to 1:00PM (EST)REGISTER HERE If jihadism and dictatorships are the most treacherous obstacles to democratization of the Middle East, their resistance against both make the Kurdish […]

ONLINE | The U.S. Elections and the Future of Democracy: Perspectives from Abroad

Wednesday, November 18, 2020, 11:00AM (EST)WATCH THE VIDEO RECORDING OF THE PANEL HERE. How are the U.S. elections and their results seen from outside the country? The panel will offer […]

ONLINE | The Deep and Broad Social Dimensions of the Protests in Belarus

Tuesday, November 10, 2020, 11:00AM to 12:15PM (EST) WATCH THE VIDEO RECORDING OF THE PANEL HERE. The nation-wide peaceful protest taking place in Belarus includes a broad spectrum of citizens: workers, pensioners, students, football fans, nouveau-riche entrepreneurs, […]

TCDS Alum, Monica Ciobanu Publishes New Book

Repression, Resistance and Collaboration in Stalinist Romania 1944-1964

ONLINE | The U.S. Election and the Future of Democracy: Political Science Perspectives

Thursday, November 5th – 12:30PM (EST) WATCH THE VIDEO RECORDING OF THIS PANEL HERE. The panelists will engage in a free-flowing conversation about the meaning of the November 3rd election, as this can […]

ONLINE | Book Talk: I Am the People: Reflections on Popular Sovereignty Today

WATCH THE VIDEO RECORDING OF THE PANEL HERE. Friday, November 20, 2020, 12:00PM to 2:00PM (EST) The aim of this webinar is to discuss the global rise in populism in order to understand how the populist form of […]

ONLINE | Remembering Gender: Recovering Lives, Reshaping Intellectual Histories

WATCH THE VIDEO RECORDING OF THE PANEL HERE. Thursday, November 12, 2020, 11:00AM to 12:00PM (EST) Join Ellen Freeberg, Associate Dean at The New School for Social Research, and Elzbieta Matynia Professor of Sociology and Liberal Studies and Director of the […]

ONLINE | Book Talk: Me, the People: How Populism Transforms Democracy

Friday, October 16, 2020, 11:00AM to 1:00PM (EDT) WATCH THE VIDEO RECORDING OF THE PANEL HERE! The aim of this webinar is to discuss the relationship between populism and democracy, starting from Nadia Urbinati’s new book, Me, the […]

WEBINAR | Narrating Conflicts in Post-Truth Era: Facing Revisionist Russia

Wednesday, October 7, 2020, 11:00AM to 1:00PM (EDT) WATCH THE VIDEO RECORDING OF THE PANEL HERE! The Narrating Conflicts in Post-Truth Era, Facing Revisionist Russia: Ukraine and Georgia in comparative perspective webinar will address the instrumentalization of the historical […]

The Memory Studies Group at The New School Launches Its NEW Website!

Launched more than a decade ago by a cohort of graduate students, The Memory Studies Group at the New School is based at The New School for Social Research (NSSR) under […]

Belarus: A View from the ‘Near Abroad’

by Mykola Balaban, Co-founder and President, NGO Environment Security Research Center “PROMETHEUS,” Lviv-Kyiv, Ukraine As we watch developments in Belarus, we all hope the events in Minsk signal the beginning […]

Out of Minsk: Interview with TCDS Global Dialogues Fellow Aliaksandr Bystryk

Introduction by Karolina Koziura, PhD Candidate in Sociology and Historical Studies, NSSR and 2016 Global Dialogues Fellow Since August 9th Belarus has been the stage of mass protests, detentions, police […]

We’re All in the Same Boat: A Democracy Seminar Update

by Jeffrey C. Goldfarb, Michael E. Gellert Professor of Sociology, New School for Social Research The Democracy Seminar, our worldwide committee of democratic correspondence, has moved to Zoom. Before the […]

Securing the November U.S. Election: The Urgent Task for All Democrats

by Jeffrey C. Isaac, Indiana University, Bloomington, and senior editor, The Democracy Seminar “To support the Ins when things are going well; to support the Outs when they seem to […]

Chinese Young Nationalists amid The COVID-19 Pandemic: A Rap against A “Diary”

by Chang Liu, MA Student, The New School for Social Research Sixty-five-year-old Fang Fang’s diary on living in and through the pandemic in China has recently triggered an antagonistic debate […]

Democracy & the Pandemic: Contributions from the May 2020 Conference of the Democracy Seminar

The pieces below are working papers – contributions to the Democracy & the Pandemic Mini-Conference of the Democracy Seminar on May 20-21, 2020. How are the responses to the pandemic […]

Flying Seminar: OWS meets Bill Zimmerman

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Spring 2021 Visiting PhD Students from the University of Lower Silesia

This Spring semester we are pleased to welcome to The New School for Social Research six visiting doctoral students, affiliated with TCDS, from the University of Lower Silesia in Wroclaw, […]

Harassment of New University in Exile Consortium Member Teng Biao Must Stop

CfP: Suspended Present: Downloading the Past and Gaming the Future in a Time of Pandemic

HOPE AND REAL HUGS FOR 2021!

In a year like 2020 we must honor what has kept us going: our community of dedicated and relentless people who have continued to do amazing work despite so many […]

ONLINE | Kurds and Democracy: in Conversation with Saleh Moslem

ONLINE | The U.S. Elections and the Future of Democracy: Perspectives from Abroad

Wednesday, November 18, 2020, 11:00AM (EST)WATCH THE VIDEO RECORDING OF THE PANEL HERE. How are the U.S. elections and their results seen from outside the country? The panel will offer […]

ONLINE | The Deep and Broad Social Dimensions of the Protests in Belarus

TCDS Alum, Monica Ciobanu Publishes New Book

Repression, Resistance and Collaboration in Stalinist Romania 1944-1964

ONLINE | The U.S. Election and the Future of Democracy: Political Science Perspectives

ONLINE | Book Talk: I Am the People: Reflections on Popular Sovereignty Today

ONLINE | Remembering Gender: Recovering Lives, Reshaping Intellectual Histories

ONLINE | Book Talk: Me, the People: How Populism Transforms Democracy

WEBINAR | Narrating Conflicts in Post-Truth Era: Facing Revisionist Russia

The Memory Studies Group at The New School Launches Its NEW Website!

Launched more than a decade ago by a cohort of graduate students, The Memory Studies Group at the New School is based at The New School for Social Research (NSSR) under […]

Belarus: A View from the ‘Near Abroad’

Out of Minsk: Interview with TCDS Global Dialogues Fellow Aliaksandr Bystryk

We’re All in the Same Boat: A Democracy Seminar Update

Securing the November U.S. Election: The Urgent Task for All Democrats

by Jeffrey C. Isaac, Indiana University, Bloomington, and senior editor, The Democracy Seminar “To support the Ins when things are going well; to support the Outs when they seem to […]

Chinese Young Nationalists amid The COVID-19 Pandemic: A Rap against A “Diary”

by Chang Liu, MA Student, The New School for Social Research Sixty-five-year-old Fang Fang’s diary on living in and through the pandemic in China has recently triggered an antagonistic debate […]

Democracy & the Pandemic: Contributions from the May 2020 Conference of the Democracy Seminar

The pieces below are working papers – contributions to the Democracy & the Pandemic Mini-Conference of the Democracy Seminar on May 20-21, 2020. How are the responses to the pandemic […]

Flying Seminar: OWS meets Poland’s Self-Limiting Revolution. In conversation with Adam Michnik

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Spring 2021 Visiting PhD Students from the University of Lower Silesia

This Spring semester we are pleased to welcome to The New School for Social Research six visiting doctoral students, affiliated with TCDS, from the University of Lower Silesia in Wroclaw, […]

Harassment of New University in Exile Consortium Member Teng Biao Must Stop

CfP: Suspended Present: Downloading the Past and Gaming the Future in a Time of Pandemic

HOPE AND REAL HUGS FOR 2021!

In a year like 2020 we must honor what has kept us going: our community of dedicated and relentless people who have continued to do amazing work despite so many […]

ONLINE | Kurds and Democracy: in Conversation with Saleh Moslem

ONLINE | The U.S. Elections and the Future of Democracy: Perspectives from Abroad

Wednesday, November 18, 2020, 11:00AM (EST)WATCH THE VIDEO RECORDING OF THE PANEL HERE. How are the U.S. elections and their results seen from outside the country? The panel will offer […]

ONLINE | The Deep and Broad Social Dimensions of the Protests in Belarus

TCDS Alum, Monica Ciobanu Publishes New Book

Repression, Resistance and Collaboration in Stalinist Romania 1944-1964

ONLINE | The U.S. Election and the Future of Democracy: Political Science Perspectives

ONLINE | Book Talk: I Am the People: Reflections on Popular Sovereignty Today

ONLINE | Remembering Gender: Recovering Lives, Reshaping Intellectual Histories

ONLINE | Book Talk: Me, the People: How Populism Transforms Democracy

WEBINAR | Narrating Conflicts in Post-Truth Era: Facing Revisionist Russia

The Memory Studies Group at The New School Launches Its NEW Website!

Launched more than a decade ago by a cohort of graduate students, The Memory Studies Group at the New School is based at The New School for Social Research (NSSR) under […]

Belarus: A View from the ‘Near Abroad’

Out of Minsk: Interview with TCDS Global Dialogues Fellow Aliaksandr Bystryk

We’re All in the Same Boat: A Democracy Seminar Update

Securing the November U.S. Election: The Urgent Task for All Democrats

by Jeffrey C. Isaac, Indiana University, Bloomington, and senior editor, The Democracy Seminar “To support the Ins when things are going well; to support the Outs when they seem to […]

Chinese Young Nationalists amid The COVID-19 Pandemic: A Rap against A “Diary”

by Chang Liu, MA Student, The New School for Social Research Sixty-five-year-old Fang Fang’s diary on living in and through the pandemic in China has recently triggered an antagonistic debate […]

Democracy & the Pandemic: Contributions from the May 2020 Conference of the Democracy Seminar

The pieces below are working papers – contributions to the Democracy & the Pandemic Mini-Conference of the Democracy Seminar on May 20-21, 2020. How are the responses to the pandemic […]

Flying Seminar at The New School: OWS meets Japanese Anti-Nukers in conversation with Jonathan Schell

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Spring 2021 Visiting PhD Students from the University of Lower Silesia

This Spring semester we are pleased to welcome to The New School for Social Research six visiting doctoral students, affiliated with TCDS, from the University of Lower Silesia in Wroclaw, […]

Harassment of New University in Exile Consortium Member Teng Biao Must Stop

CfP: Suspended Present: Downloading the Past and Gaming the Future in a Time of Pandemic

HOPE AND REAL HUGS FOR 2021!

In a year like 2020 we must honor what has kept us going: our community of dedicated and relentless people who have continued to do amazing work despite so many […]

ONLINE | Kurds and Democracy: in Conversation with Saleh Moslem

ONLINE | The U.S. Elections and the Future of Democracy: Perspectives from Abroad

Wednesday, November 18, 2020, 11:00AM (EST)WATCH THE VIDEO RECORDING OF THE PANEL HERE. How are the U.S. elections and their results seen from outside the country? The panel will offer […]

ONLINE | The Deep and Broad Social Dimensions of the Protests in Belarus

TCDS Alum, Monica Ciobanu Publishes New Book

Repression, Resistance and Collaboration in Stalinist Romania 1944-1964

ONLINE | The U.S. Election and the Future of Democracy: Political Science Perspectives

ONLINE | Book Talk: I Am the People: Reflections on Popular Sovereignty Today

ONLINE | Remembering Gender: Recovering Lives, Reshaping Intellectual Histories

ONLINE | Book Talk: Me, the People: How Populism Transforms Democracy

WEBINAR | Narrating Conflicts in Post-Truth Era: Facing Revisionist Russia

The Memory Studies Group at The New School Launches Its NEW Website!

Launched more than a decade ago by a cohort of graduate students, The Memory Studies Group at the New School is based at The New School for Social Research (NSSR) under […]

Belarus: A View from the ‘Near Abroad’

Out of Minsk: Interview with TCDS Global Dialogues Fellow Aliaksandr Bystryk

We’re All in the Same Boat: A Democracy Seminar Update

Securing the November U.S. Election: The Urgent Task for All Democrats

by Jeffrey C. Isaac, Indiana University, Bloomington, and senior editor, The Democracy Seminar “To support the Ins when things are going well; to support the Outs when they seem to […]

Chinese Young Nationalists amid The COVID-19 Pandemic: A Rap against A “Diary”

by Chang Liu, MA Student, The New School for Social Research Sixty-five-year-old Fang Fang’s diary on living in and through the pandemic in China has recently triggered an antagonistic debate […]

Democracy & the Pandemic: Contributions from the May 2020 Conference of the Democracy Seminar

The pieces below are working papers – contributions to the Democracy & the Pandemic Mini-Conference of the Democracy Seminar on May 20-21, 2020. How are the responses to the pandemic […]

Flying Seminar: Framing Critical Moments

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