The Global Rush to Foreign Direct Investment Screenings

International Affairs Building Columbia

Join for a lecture with: Giulio Napolitano, Professor, Roma Tre University Moderated by: Karl P. Sauvant Columbia University Law School The 20th century ended with a proliferation of global and regional free trade and investment agreements aimed at breaking down obstacles and barriers to the movement of goods and capital. Since the beginning of the 21st century and even more after the…

Leo Yeni

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

An Artist's Paper Life Leo Yeni An Artist's Paper Life Curated by Cynthia Madansky In collaboration with Centro Primo Levi On view through February 26 Mon-Fri 10-6 An exhibition of drawings from the internment camp, sketchbooks with notations on architecture, art history and decorative arts, sketches, paintings, family photographs and official papers. *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  * …

Exhibition opening: The Liberation of Pilsen

Bohemian National Hall 321 E 73rd St., New York

The city of Pilsen is considered to be one of the last cities to be liberated by the Allies during the end of World War II. The exhibition "The Liberation of Pilsen" will explain the advance of Allied troops from Normandy to Pilsen, the role of General George S. Patton, and other historical circumstances. The exhibition is on view until…

Concert: Pilsner Jazz Band, Swinging to Freedom

Bohemian National Hall 321 E 73rd St., New York

Concert of the Pilsner Jazz Band, an eight-member orchestra from the city of Pilsen, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Pilsen's liberation by US Army troops. The Pilsner Jazz Band will perform their wide repertoire, from jazz to swing and blues. On May 6, 1945, the West Bohemian city of Pilsen was liberated by troops of the US Third…