Cons and Scams: Their Place in American Culture
37th Social Research Conference April 23-24, 2018 Cons and con men have long been present in American culture and are often represented...
Imperialism: Is It Still a Relevant Concept?
Monday, May 1, 2017 6:00 - 8:00 PM The New School University Center, L105 63 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10003 Join us for our twelfth...
Invisibility: The Power of an Idea
36th Social Research Conference, April 20-21, 2017 The concept of invisibility is powerful, pervasive, and multifaceted. It is...
Their America
Friday, April 7, 2017 6:00 - 8:00 PM The New School Theresa Lang Student and Community Center 55 West 13th Street New York, NY 10011...
Obama, Race, and Politics
Thursday, December 1, 2016 6-8 PM The New School Theresa Lang Student and Community Center 55 West 13th Street New York, NY 10011 Join...
Continuing Threats to Academic Freedom: Endangered Scholars Worldwide
Friday, November 18th 6 – 8 PM The New School U L104 63 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10003 Join us after the panel for a wine and cheese...
The Future of Scholarly Knowledge: Principles, Pressures, and Prospects
35th Social Research Conference, October 13-14, 2016 What is twenty-first-century “scholarly knowledge”—and why do we care? Is there a...
50th Anniversary of the Cultural Revolution in China
May 2, 2016 6:00-7:30 PM The New School Theresa Lang Student and Community Center 55 West 13th Street New York, NY 10011 9th in the...
The Invasive Other
34th Social Research Conference April 20-21, 2016 The media is full of headlines about “invasive others”: the Zika epidemic, the refugee...
From Social Science to Social Policy: How Research is Improving Government
Former White House adviser Cass Sunstein and Nobel Prize winner Daniel Kahneman will discuss Obama's executive order to incorporate...
Academic Freedom, Free Expression and China's Quest for World-Class Universities
Endangered Scholars Worldwide, in collaboration with Scholars at Risk and University of New Orleans Press, presented an evening panel...
The Problematic Future of Higher Education
7th in the Public Voices series October 13, 2015 This panel will discuss the ways in which higher education is evolving and the...
Sanctions and Divestments: Economic Weapons of Political and Social Change
33rd Social Research Conference April 30 - May 1, 2015 The conference examined the ways sanctions and divestments are used to attain...
Celebrating the 80th Anniversary Issue of Social Research
Peter Wittig, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United States Michael Ignatieff, Edward R. Murrow Professor of...
The Fear of Art
32nd Social Research Conference February 12-13, 2015 Freedom of expression remains under threat in both totalitarian and democratic...
