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Dec 10 2024

Germany and the United States Contend with War in Europe

A panel of experts from the Richard C. Holbrooke Workshop discuss issues stemming from the war in Ukraine.

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Nov 20 2024

Artificial: A Love Story

New Yorker cartoonist Amy Kurzweil presents her new book, "Artificial: A Love Story," about the creation of an AI chatbot of her paternal grandfather.

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Nov 18 2024

Sound in Multidisciplinary Collaboration

David Grubbs explores the challenges and demands that composers and musicians encounter when working collaboratively in hybrid practices.

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Nov 14 2024

Schneepalast: An Emotional History of Snow

In this talk, Amy Waldman explores what we lose if we lose snow due to climate change.

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Nov 12 2024

Dignity Is a Matter of Design

In this talk, Peter H. Christensen explores a new perspective on dignity.

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Nov 07 2024

Youth, Politics, and the Downfall of the Brazilian Military Dictatorship

James N. Green highlights how the activists of “Generation ’77” opposed the Brazilian military regime.

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Oct 29 2024

The Art of Fiction

Award-winning writer Mona Simpson discusses the dramatic and sometimes tumultuous process of beginning a novel.

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Oct 24 2024

Getting the Zeitenwende Right: Military and Society in Modern Germany

Mara Karlin, Daniel Benjamin, and Wolfgang Ischinger discuss the ways in which Germany faces a dramatically changed security landscape.

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Oct 23 2024

Climate Change and the Global South

Political scientist Iza Ding details, through a fictional account, how responses to climate change are channeled through local vernaculars and practices.

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Oct 22 2024

Inflections of Belief

Writer Ayana Mathis discusses her recent novel "The Unsettled" and the overlapping missions of religion and literature.

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