Berlin Before and After

20 Cooper Sq 5th floor 20 Cooper Square, #5th floor, New York, NY, United States

Featuring Wendy Lesser, Juliane Camfield, and Ulrich BaerJoin us for a panel discussion with scholars and writers Wendy Lesser, Juliane Camfield, and Ulrich Baer about history, memory, art, and politics in Berlin from 1929 to the present as Lesser describes her forthcoming book. The conversation will explore Berlin’s complex past—from the Weimar era through the […]

Popular Culture, Politics, and Biography

Proshansky Auditorium, The Graduate Center 365 5th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Susan Morrison and Maureen Dowd in ConversationIn a special two-handed biography event, Susan Morrison, the author of a groundbreaking biography of Lorne Michaels, creator of “Saturday Night Live,” joins in conversation with Maureen Dowd, columnist at The New York Times and author of Notorious: Portraits of Stars from Hollywood, Culture, Fashion, and Tech. Morrison and […]

Foreign Policy in the New Administration: A Talk by Charles Kupchan

Elebash Recital Hall, The Graduate Center 365 5th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

A Talk by Charles KupchanAs a second Trump administration gets underway, Charles Kupchan discusses early indications of the direction of Donald Trump’s “America First” foreign policy, which promises to upend the global status quo. Kupchan, a former member of the National Security Council staff under Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, shares insight on topics […]

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