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Feb

Tue

12:45 pm Hollywood in The New Cold War Er... @ Locations vary: please click on the individual links in the event description for more details.

Hollywood in The New Cold War Er... @ Locations vary: please click on the individual links in the event description for more details.

Feb 23 @ 12:45 pm – 12:45 pm

“Belief in the inevitability of conflict can become one of its main causes.” Donald Rumsfeld. In the 2016 Spring semester, to mark the 25th anniversary of the end of the Cold War, the Graduate Program in International Affairs at the Milano School of International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy will hold a series of panel discussions and film screenings (organized by Professor Nina Khrushcheva and MA candidate Gabrielle Belli). The series aims to explore the symbiotic relations—both past and contemporary—between the media and politics that trace back to the golden age of Hollywood, the times of the Cold War. Of particular interest is the Russian experience as the perpetual nemesis, “the evil empire,” the superpower rival during the Cold War,[...]

12:45 pm The Red Scare: Hollywood and Man...

The Red Scare: Hollywood and Man...

Feb 23 @ 12:45 pm – 3:00 pm

This event is the first of a series of events that will examine Hollywood in the New Cold War Era. This will be a screening of the movie The North Star, which was among one of the first pro-Soviet films that was later vilified by HUAC. Afterwards there will an opportunity to engage in a discussion with Professor Nina Krushcheva as well as Professor Peter Lucas. This event is sponsored by the Milano School of International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy ________________________________________________________________________ In the 2016 Spring semester, to mark the 25th anniversary of the end of the Cold War , the Graduate Program in International Affairs at Milano School holds a series of panel discussions and film screenings (organized by[...]

Feb

Wed

all-day Black History Month at The New S... @ See event details

Black History Month at The New S... @ See event details

Feb 24 all-day

The Milano School for International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy is celebrating Black History Month! Join us in the several events that we are hosting to tackle pressing issues revolving race, privilege, representation, and oppression. Events include: (click on each event title for more details) February 17th: Black Women in Sequence: Re-thinking Comics, Graphic Novels and Anime ft. Deborah Whaley The Sisters Art Salon joins BUFU for a special presentation from Deborah Elizabeth Whaley, Associate Professor of American Studies and African American Studies at the University of Iowa and author of Black Women in Sequence: Reinking Comics, Graphic Novels, and Anime (2015). The presentation will explore graphic novel production and comic book fandom, looking in particular at African American women[...]

12:00 pm Making A Case For Reparations

Making A Case For Reparations

Feb 24 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

The question of reparations remain poignant on the minds of Black Americans all across the nation. Among many other activists, Ta-Nehisi Coates addresses this issue through his writing, in the Atlantic e-magazine article A Case for Reparations. Not only does he address the key points of why reparations are necessary for Black Americans, he delves into Black American history solidifying his case. Milano Professor, Darrick Hamilton along with lead experts and authors on reparations William Darity and Kirsten Mullen will discuss the topic of reparation expanding on this controversial topic. They will tackle the issues Ta-Nehisi Coates unpacks, and will offer their insights on the issue as well. This event is a part of the Milano School Black History Month[...]

Feb

Fri

6:00 pm Bridging the Gap: Connecting the...

Bridging the Gap: Connecting the...

Feb 26 @ 6:00 pm – Feb 26 @ 9:00 pm

What is the “Black Diaspora”? Who does it include or exclude? How is Blackness experienced on a global level? How do these different perspectives inform the identity-making process? Join the Milano School in a discussion of these and other topics relating to Black History around the world. This event will include a facilitated discussion for New School students and faculty, during which we will examine the role of class, gender, colorism and other issues affecting the global black community. This event is part of the Black History Month series sponsored by The Milano School of International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy. Join the conversation and use #MilanoBlackHistory

Feb

Mon

4:00 pm Hollywood in The New Cold War Er... @ Locations vary: please click on the individual links in the event description for more details.

Hollywood in The New Cold War Er... @ Locations vary: please click on the individual links in the event description for more details.

Feb 29 @ 4:00 pm – Feb 29 @ 8:00 pm

4:15 pm The Red Scare: Hollywood and Man...

The Red Scare: Hollywood and Man...

Feb 29 @ 4:15 pm – Feb 29 @ 8:00 pm

This event is the first of a series of events that will examine Hollywood in the New Cold War Era. This will be a screening of the movie Songs of Russia (1944), which was among one of the first pro-Soviet films that was later vilified by HUAC. Afterwards there will an opportunity to engage in a panel discussion with Anthony Anemone, Associate Professor of Foreign Languages and Literature, and Nina Khrushcheva, Professor of International Affairs. Featuring Alex Goldfarb, co-author of Death of a Dissident: The Poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko and the Return of the KGB and President of the London-based Litvinenko Justice Foundation This event is sponsored by the Milano School of International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy ________________________________________________________________________ In[...]

Mar

Wed

6:00 pm Flows and Shocks: Migration Netw...

Flows and Shocks: Migration Netw...

Mar 2 @ 6:00 pm – Mar 2 @ 8:00 pm

President Nestor Kirchner (PNK) Spring 2016 awardees Monica Salmon Gomez (Mexico) and Laneydi Martinez (Cuba) present their respective research as well as the advances they made during their two-week stay in New York. Monica Salmon Gomez, from University of Guadalajara, Mexico will be presenting on her topic titled Transnational Advocacy Networks on Migrants in Transit through Mexico: Human Rights. Laneydi Martinez, from the Center of Hemispheric and US Studies of La Habana, Cuba will present her research titled Latin America and the Caribbean and US in a New International Economic Context: Changes in Transmission of Economic Shocks. The PNK Public Lecture is an opportunity to engage with Latin American and Caribbean issues as presented by young Latin American leaders, and[...]

Mar

Fri

11:00 am #ClimateCitizen Hackathon

#ClimateCitizen Hackathon

Mar 4 @ 11:00 am – 11:00 am

The Tishman Environment and Design Center (TEDC) is teaming up with New School Buildings Sustainable Initiatives to host the #ClimateCitizen Hackathon. Sustainability is a core value at The New School. Driven by its mission to confront real-world problems through bold and creative solutions, The New School is tackling the global climate crisis head on. The New School’s Climate Action Plan will guide the efforts of the university to reduce the university’s greenhouse gas emissions and become the model for designing scalable and transferable solutions to create a better, more resilient and more equitable future. The Climate Action Plan will address operations, academics, and campus culture to establish a comprehensive strategy to act on climate. This is your chance to contribute[...]

Mar

Tue

4:30 pm Hollywood in the New Cold War Er...

Hollywood in the New Cold War Er...

Mar 29 @ 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Twenty-five years after the en of the Cold War, the West again finds itself on the verge of a new cold war, with conflicts in Ukraine and Syria at the center. For Hollywood especially, the Russia-as-perpetual-enemy trope (as stand-in for the Red Scare), lends itself well to explaining contemporary political contexts in popular media. This event is the third of a series of events that will examine Hollywood in the New Cold War Era. In this event, a panel discussion examines the villification of Russia by Hollywood, followed by an opportunity to engage in a discussion with New School faculty Peter Lucas, Cyril Ghosh, and Deirdre Boyle. This event is sponsored by the Milano School of International Affairs, Management, and[...]

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