We the People: An Assembly of New York Artists
We the People: An Assembly of New York Artists The Hunter College Office of the Arts invites all New York artists and arts workers to speak out at this public […]
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Promoting Civil Discourse & Intellectual Dialogue Series - States of Incarceration
Promoting Civil Discourse & Intellectual Dialogue Series States of Incarceration: Connecting Stories of Immigration Detention and Mass Incarceration and the Movements Against Them The systems of immigration detention and mass incarceration are intertwined: immigrants and citizens accused of crimes are often detained in the same buildings, controlled by the same personnel, managed by the same corporations. […]
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Promoting Civil Discourse & Intellectual Dialogue Series - The Future of Conversion Therapy Bans in the US
Promoting Civil Discourse & Intellectual Dialogue Series The Future of Conversion Therapy Bans in the US Over the last several years, 23 states, including New York and New Jersey, have barred licensed mental health professionals from providing therapy aimed at changing sexual orientation and gender identity. These conversion therapy bans often had bipartisan support when […]
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Speaking in Pairs – Opening Reception
Can a portrait represent violence and healing at the same time? A photograph made by artist August Sander of Hermann Leubsdorf in 1938, in Cologne, Germany, suggests that it can. […]
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Screening: Ken Burns's "The American Revolution"
Watch excerpts from the prominent docuseries The American Revolution and enjoy a discussion featuring co-director Sarah Botstein and writer Geoffrey Ward.
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Promoting Civil Discourse & Intellectual Dialogue Series - The Value of Political Pluralism in Academia
Promoting Civil Discourse & Intellectual Dialogue Series “It is better to be the thorn in the side of your friend than his echo”: The Value of Political Pluralism in Academia Professor Philip Swan of Hunter College will be joined by Laura Beltz, Director of Policy Reform and Ryne Weiss, Director of Research, at the Foundation […]
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Inaugural Tea and Talk with Libba Bray
A New York Times bestselling author, Libba Bray, discusses her latest novel, Under the Same Stars, her writing, and career with librarian Jennifer Hubert Swan.
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American Voices — Louis Armstrong
To commemorate the enduring legacy of Louis Armstrong and to mark the recent publication of two-time Grammy Award winner Ricky Riccardi’s Armstrong biography Stomp Off, Let’s Go! (featured on Fresh Air) American Voices Presents: […]
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Distinguished Writers Series - Susan Choi
The acclaimed novelist, Susan Choi, will be in conversation with Andrew Beasley (MFA '25), with introductions by Adam Haslett, as part of the Distinguished Writers Series at Hunter College. Reception to follow. SUSAN CHOI is the author of Trust Exercise, which received the National Book Award for fiction, as well as the novels The Foreign Student, […]
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Black History Month Book Talk: "A Dream Deferred: Jesse Jackson and the Fight for Black Political Power"
CNN anchor and author Abby Phillip will discuss her new book, A Dream Deferred: Jesse Jackson and the Fight for Black Political Power, which explores Jesse Jackson’s 1980s presidential campaigns and their lasting impact on Black political power.
