As recent history has powerfully reminded us, leaders who wage war must simultaneously focus on devising exit strategies—and waging peace. No one understood this dual challenge better than America’s Civil War president, Abraham Lincoln. Now, CNN senior on-air analyst—and best-selling historian—John Avlon has produced a timely, and timeless, account of Lincoln’s final, epochal months as both […]
Kaitlyn Greenidge is a novelist and a contributing opinion writer for the New York Times. Her most recent novel, the critically acclaimed Libertie received a starred review from Publisher's Weekly, who called it, "another genius work of radical historical fiction." She is the author of the debut novel, We Love You, Charlie Freeman, one of the New York Times Critics' Top […]
Join us for a Cafecito con Amor y Anarquía on Wednesday, April 27th, 2022 at 2 PM EST. We will be joined by Beatriz Llenín-Figueroa, Julio Ramos, Jorell Meléndez-Badillo, Luis Othoniel Rosa, Teresa Peña Jordán, and Raquel Salas Rivera in discussion of Luisa Capetillo’s book, Amor y Anarquía, a century after Capetillo’s death. This book includes […]
Hosted by Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College The Department of Geography and Environmental Science at Hunter College invites you to attend a webinar discussing the findings from the latest IPCC report with Bill Solecki, the report contributors, and colleagues. Please join us to have the opportunity to learn more and ask questions […]
Join us for a Cafecito con William D. Caballero: Big Stories with Small Figures. We’ll be joined by filmmaker William D. Caballero and Dr. Jillian M. Báez to discuss William’s 2017 short film Chilly & Milly, which explores the director’s own experiences with his chronically ill father and his mother’s role as his eternal caretaker. […]
Private film screening of The Art of Making It concluding with a live panel discussion featuring producer Debi Wisch in conversation with Nicholas Cueva, Lisa Corinne Davis ‘83, Elan Nieves, Esq. HCES ’96 HCHS ’02, and Chris Watts. From the producer of the Emmy-nominated The Price of Everything, a film about who gets seen and who […]
This performance is the culmination of works created and developed in the Dance Workshop course by Dance Program Students.
This performance is the culmination of works created and developed in the Dance Workshop course by Dance Program Students.
Join Professor Carmelo Esterrich and Professor Bayram Gascot Hernández on Star Wars Day (May the 4th!) for un Cafecito con… Carmelo Esterrich: Star Wars Multiverse. Moderated by Centro Outreach and Partnership Manager (and resident Star Wars fan), Rosa Cruz Cordero. This Cafecito con will explore Esterrich’s latest book, Star Wars Multiverse, and how the rich complex […]
The LGBTQ Policy Center at Roosevelt House invites you to attend a new public program presented in-person and on Zoom “The LGBTQ Homelessness Crisis in New York” According to UCLA’s William’s Institute, LGBTQ adults are far more likely to experience homelessness than the general population. In particular, homelessness rates are highest among transgender, Black and Latinx […]
