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Prevention Activism: Advancing Historical Dialogue In Post-Conflict Settings

The European Institute at Columbia University 420 W 118th St #1205, New York City

Annual Conference of the Historical Dialogues, Justice, and Memory Network Prevention Activism: Advancing Historical Dialogue In Post-Conflict Settings December 12-14, 2019 Columbia University, New York City Prevention activism—that is, the effort to record, acknowledge, address and redress the violent past— seeks to counter nationalist myths and identities that are central ingredients of ethnic and political violence. Its goal is to…

Gender and Transformation Workshop | Alexandra Novitskaya

Center for European and Mediterranean Studies (NYU) 53 Washington Square South, 3rd Floor East, New York

From Homophobia to Homonationalism… and Back?: Russian-speaking LGBTQ Migrants in New York City in the Pursuit of the American Gay Dream Alexandra Novitskaya Doctoral Candidate Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies, State University of New York at Stony Brook Visiting Scholar, Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia, New York University From the Center for European and Mediterranean Studies. 

Film: In the Aisles

Goethe-Institut New York 30 Irving Place, New York City

Our annual holiday party will be held immediately following the film screening. Directed by Thomas Stuber 2018 / 126 minutes When the reclusive Christian (Franz Rogowski, Transit) takes a job working the night shift at a big box store, his new manager, Bruno from the Beverage Department (Peter Kurth, Babylon Berlin), teaches him the lay of the land and the…

Capitals of Fashion: Paris vs. Florence, Rome, and Milan

Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò (NYU) 24 West 12th Street, New York City

Dr. Valerie Steele in conversation with Grazia d'Annunzio Dr. Valerie Steele, Director, The Museum at F.I.T. in conversation with Grazia d'Annunzio, Università Statale di Milano Maybe you have already seen Paris Capital of Fashion, the exhibition on view at the Museum at F.I.T. curated by the Museum’s director Dr. Valerie Steele. If so, don’t’ miss this talk. If you haven’t, don’t miss…

Faithless /Trolösa: Liv Ullmann: A Celebration

Scandinavia House 58 Park Avenue, New York City

In this film directed by Liv Ullmann from a screenplay by Ingmar Bergman, loosely based on the legendary Swedish director’s own experiences of adultery, Faithless looks at an aging director named Bergman (Erland Josephson) as he conjures a character, Marianne, and imagines interviewing her about a life-changing affair. As Marianne begins her story, we see the events as they unfold: happily married…

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Blarney Star: Yann Falquet, Shannon Heaton and George Keith

Glucksman Ireland House NYU One Washington Mews, New York City

Flute player Shannon and fiddler George are both American-born musicians based in Boston. Practiced veterans with marvelous technical mastery, they share a passion for genuine Irish traditional style. Guitar backing from acclaimed Québec guitarist Yann Falquet.

Holiday Party

Goethe-Institut New York 30 Irving Place, New York City

You are invited to come and join us in celebrating a successful year at the Goethe-Institut New York. We look back on many fantastic moments with our German language course students, partner schools and visitors of exhibitions, movie nights, board game nights or career events. Get to know our teachers and other participants in person while enjoying some tasteful seasonal…