Federico García Lorca, Flamenco, and the Harlem Renaissance

Skylight Room, The Graduate Center 365 5th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

A Panel DiscussionBefore the evening concert with Kiki Morente and Carlos de Jacoba, join Sybil Cooksey, José Javier León, Noël Valis, and moderator K. Meira Goldberg for a free panel discussion about Lorca’s legacy, almost 90 years after his assassination during the Spanish Civil War. A queer poet who drew inspiration from (and continues to […]

Science and the American Presidency

Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX, United States

Explore how science has influenced past American presidencies and its role in shaping future policies at our event.Science and technology play a critical role in addressing the complex challenges facing our world, from climate change and public health to national security and economic competitiveness. In this context, science advice has never been more important to […]

Western Balkans in a Turbulent Global Landscape

CGIS South Building, S354 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

This panel will explore the geopolitical and geoeconomic dynamics of the Western Balkans and proposes strategies to ensure longer stability.This panel will explore the geopolitical and geoeconomic dynamics of the Western Balkans, highlighting ongoing national divisions and shifting alliances amid global uncertainties. Discussions will cover the region's alignment with Western powers, Russia's hybrid warfare, and […]

Livestream- Science and the American Presidency

Join us for a livestream discussion on how science impacts the American Presidency.Science and technology play a critical role in addressing the complex challenges facing our world, from climate change and public health to national security and economic competitiveness. In this context, science advice has never been more important to effective policymaking, nor more publicly […]

Kiki Morente Featuring Carlos de Jacoba: Lorquianos

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

Kiki Morente Featuring Carlos de Jacoba: LorquianosKiki Morente and Carlos de Jacoba, two of the most captivating figures in contemporary flamenco, come together to honor the legacy of Federico García Lorca. Kiki Morente, son of the legendary Enrique Morente, carries the profound poetic essence of Lorca in his voice, weaving the words of the great […]

The Security of Identity Politics: The 2025 A/P/A Graduate Student Working Group Symposium

20 Cooper Square, 3rd floor 20 Cooper Square, third floor, New York, NY, United States

This symposium will interrogate how different forms of A/P/A identity politics both serve and challenge notions of security.Presented by the A/P/A Graduate Student Working Group. Hosted by the Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU.This symposium will interrogate how different forms of Asian/Pacific/American identity politics both serve and challenge notions of security amid the intensification of the border […]

Russia’s Pursuit of Repopulation: Abortion, Large Families, and Propaganda

CGIS South Building, S354 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

Through 1944 pronatalist Family Law and Putin’s pronatalist policy, this talk identifies forces that affect the politics of reproduction.Six months after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began, in August 2022, the Russian President Vladimir Putin revived the Soviet title of “Mother Heroine” for mothers with ten or more children. Originally the Soviet government had introduced […]

Documentary Screening: Erase the Nation

The Institute of World Politics 1521 16th Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Polish director and war reporter Tomasz Grzywaczewski will present his new documentary about the war in Ukraine followed by a discussionSchedule:4:30 - Brief Introduction by Tomasz4:45 - Film Screening5:35 - Q&A6:00 - Event ConcludesAbout the Documentary:**This screening is part of the Intermarium Lecture Series and the Kosciuszko Chair of Polish Studies**The documentary film 'Erase the […]

War Crimes in Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

CGIS South Building, S354 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

Grzebyk and Uczkiewicz's book offers a multidisciplinary examination of the international crimes committed in the Russia-Ukraine War.A book published by Patrycja Grzebyk and Dominika Uczkiewicz in late 2024, "The Russian-Ukrainian Conflict and War Crimes: Challenges for Documentation and International Prosecution," brings together contributors who examine the atrocities and war crimes perpetrated by Russian troops during […]

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