Posted: Jan 29th, 2008 | Comments: 0
The Nation: Diary of a Mad Law Professor
Patricia J. Williams, a professor of law at Columbia University and a member of the State Bar of California, writes The Nation column "Diary of a Mad Law Professor." Her ...
The city’s most affluent 19th century barons commissioned its most accomplished architects, designers, and craftspeople to build and embellish their homes. Professor Mosette Broderick, director of the Architecture ...
Posted: Jan 22nd, 2008 | Comments: 0
The Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
To honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the 40th anniversary of his assassination, The Museum of Jewish Heritage hosted an evening of interfaith discussion about his legacy ...
Posted: Jan 16th, 2008 | Comments: 1
Sellout: The Politics of Racial Betrayal
Harvard Law School Professor Randall Kennedy lectures on his new book, SELLOUT: THE POLITICS OF RACIAL BETRAYAL. This lecture was delivered at Cooper Union.
Posted: Jan 10th, 2008 | Comments: 0
New York Calling: From Blackout to Bloomberg
New York City in the 70s was the setting for Taxi Driver, Annie Hall, and Saturday Night Fever, the nightmare playground for Son of Sam and The Warriors, the proving ...
Posted: Nov 6th, 2007 | Comments: 0
Hidden Voices: The Lives of LGBT Muslims
Faisal Alam is the Founder and Director of Al-Fatiha Foundation, an international organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Muslims. He joined Columbia students to learn about, discuss, and ...
Posted: Oct 17th, 2007 | Comments: 0
New York Brownstones: Icons of a Great City
Charles Lockwood, author of the indispensable Bricks and Brownstone was described by The New Yorker as the "consummate authority" on this iconic building type. His recent research has ...
Posted: Oct 16th, 2007 | Comments: 0
Individuals can affect the urban planning process by protest and resistance, or by working within the system. This forum begins with the proposition that Jane Jacobs was not beholden ...
Posted: Oct 16th, 2007 | Comments: 0
Breaking Ground with Bill T. Jones: Harlem Cultural Capital
How does Harlem function as a cultural capital? Bill T. Jones moderates the first of the Breaking Ground series, Harlem community dialogues. Bill T. Jones is the co-founder ...
Posted: Oct 9th, 2007 | Comments: 0
