Robert Seltzer Lunch Lecture Series Fradl Shtok and Yiddish Women’s Cultural Modernity Presented by Allison Schachter, Associate Professor of Jewish Studies, English, and East European Studies, Vanderbilt University What role did women play in the making of Yiddish literary modernity? We know too little about the women writers, artists, and intellectuals who participated in transforming […]
Are you interested in learning about voting system technology, security, and accessibility? Join us for an engaging series of panel discussions featuring election industry professionals — including security experts, accessibility experts, local election officials, and voting machine providers — who will address these topics and more. Moderated by Dr. Basil Smikle Jr., Distinguished Lecturer and […]
We are excited to be joined by Dr. Jung Pak, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Multilateral Affairs and for Global China issues and former Hunter College U.S. history professor on Thursday, Sept. 29th at 5 PM. Dr. Pak will speak on her career path, research interests, major themes in her current work, and major policy issues facing the region […]
Calling all eligible voters at Hunter College! It’s time to #VoteForYourFuture! In partnership with voting, reproductive rights, and gun safety organizations, the Human Rights Program is pushing to get out the vote among young people in college campuses for the midterm elections. We are highlighting reproductive rights and gun safety as key issues that affect the future […]
Marking National Coming Out Day The Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College invites you to attend A new public program presented in person and on Zoom. In the 2020 election, more openly LGBTQ people ran for elected office than ever before in the history of the country. According to the Victory Fund, a national […]
Join us as award-winning novelist Pankaj Mishra discusses his recent book, Run and Hide. This event will be held in person at Hunter College and online via Zoom. Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination will be required for all who attend. Upload your vaccination proof RSVP to attend this event in person RSVP to attend via […]
Robert Seltzer Lunch Lecture Series “The Same as in the Portuguese Synagogue in New York”: Colonial New York’s Emergence as a Center of North American Jewish Commercial and Communal Activity Presented by Noah Gelfand, Doctoral Lecturer, History Department, Hunter College This talk employs an Atlantic perspective to examine the economic and religious endeavors of New […]
Join us as critically acclaimed poet and translator Brenda Hillman discusses her recent book of poetry, In a Few Minutes Before Later. This event will be held in person at Hunter College and online via Zoom. Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination will be required for all who attend. Upload your vaccination proof RSVP to attend […]
Join us as renowned novelist and Hunter College Distinguished Professor, Elizabeth Nunez, discusses her book Now Lila Knows. This event will be held in person at Hunter College and online via Zoom. Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination will be required for all who attend. Upload your vaccination proof RSVP to attend this event in person […]
Robert Seltzer Lunch Lecture Series Trends in American Jewish Names Presented by Sarah Benor, Vice Provost and Professor of Contemporary Jewish Studies, Hebrew Union College Which names do Jews and non-Jews associate most with Jews? How do Jews of different ages, ancestries, and religious orientations vary in the names they select for their children and […]
