Wroclaw 2015
TCDS is pleased to announce its 24th annual Democracy & Diversity Graduate Institute to be held at The New School summer campus in Wroclaw, Poland from July 12-28, 2015. Widely admired as an intimate international forum for lively but rigorous debate on critical issues of democratic life, the D&D Institute brings an interdisciplinary, comparative, and highly interactive approach to the social, political, and cultural challenges facing today’s world.
This years Institute will be themed Beyond Empire: Memory, Violence, Identity.
Students will have the opportunity to enroll in 2 of the following courses and earn 6 credits:
Torture and the Rule of Law
Jay Bernstein – University Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, NSSR
Memory, History, Belonging
Dmitri Nikulin– Professor of Philosophy, NSSR
Feminism and Post-Colonial Thought
Shireen Hassim – Professor of Political Studies, University of the Witwatersrand
Romancing Violence: Theories and Practices of Political Violence
Elzbieta Matynia – Professor of Sociology and Liberal Studies, NSSR
FULL PROGRAM INFORMATION
For full program information including full course descriptions click here.
HOW TO APPLY
Application form is available on the TCDS Web site at http://blogs.newschool.edu/tcds/wr15-application-form/.
THE APPLICATION DEADLINE
For all New School applicants, the application deadline is April 20, 2015.Â
For all other applicants, the application deadline is May 1, 2015.Â
For more information, please visit our website (blogs.newschool.edu/tcds) or contact us by e-mail attcds@newschool.edu or by phone at 212 229-5100 ext. 3137.
