Symposium: Freedom and Entanglement Across the Black Atlantic
Friday, May 6 2:00–6:30pm Rooms 9204 & 9205 The Graduate Center I: Panel | 2:00-4:00pm ATLANTIC IMPROVISATIONS Vincent Brown (Harvard University) “The Coromantee War and the [...]
Migration & Mobility: Hagar Kotef and Audra Simpson
Hagar Kotef “Home (and the ruins that remain): An inquiry into the desires of settler colonialism” with a response by Audra Simpson September 20th 4:30–6:30 [...]
Migration & Sovereignty: Aihwa Ong and Charles Piot
A livestream feed for this event will be available HERE. (Please note that the stream will only become active at the event start-time) October 20th 2–4 [...]
Migration & the Law: Linda Bosniak
Linda Bosniak "Amnesty Ethics" November 10 4:30-6:30 Room C197 The idea of “amnesty” has come to structure many debates over irregular immigration. While amnesty’s meaning [...]
Sanctuary: Social, Legal, and Historical Perspectives on an Activist Category
In the weeks since the election, calls for sanctuary campuses have become central to the preemptive organizing to protect the rights of undocumented people and [...]
The Camp and the City: A panel on Architectures of Refuge
Wednesday, February 22, 4:30-6:30 Skylight Room, The Graduate Center Sean Anderson (Associate Curator, Department of Architecture and Design, Museum of Modern Art, New York) Keller [...]
John Akomfrah: “Visualizing Migration”
March 16, 4:30-6:30 Segal Theater John Akomfrah is a widely respected artist and filmmaker, whose works are characterised by their investigations into memory, post-colonialism, temporality and aesthetics and [...]
Activestills: Photography as Protest in Palestine/Israel
Thursday March 30th, 6:30-8:30pm The Skylight Room Featuring Shiraz Grinbaum (member, Activestills Collective), Oren Ziv (co-founder and member, Activestills collective), Vered Maimon (Tel Aviv University, co-editor Activestills: Photography as Protest [...]
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The Crisis in Venezuela: Understanding the Origins of the Present Moment
Tuesday, September 26, 5–7pm Skylight Room (9100), The Graduate Center Please join us for a presentation by Edgardo Lander (Central University of Venezuela) followed by a conversation [...]
The People and the Poor
Tuesday, October 3, 5:30–7:30 Room 9207, The Graduate Center Featuring presentations by Jason Frank (Cornell University) and Andreas Kalyvas (The New School for Social Research), followed [...]