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The Cultural Conditions of Democracy: An Explanation of Populism

Deutsches Haus NYU 42 Washington Mews, New York City, NY, United States

Deutsches Haus at NYU and the American Council on Germany present a talk by Christine Landfried, Professor emerita of Political Science at the University of Hamburg, Senior Fellow at the Hertie School of Governance, and currently DAAD Visiting Scholar at Deutsches Haus at NYU, on "The Cultural Conditions of Democracy: An Explanation of Populism." About the talk: In this talk,…

Gender and Transformation: Women in Europe Workshop | Pavel Vasilyev

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

Pavel Vasilyev Polonsky Academy Fellow, Van Leer Jerusalem Institute Red Days on the Calendar: The Politics of Menstruation in Soviet and Post-Soviet Russia Co-sponsored by the Harriman Institute, with support from a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York All are welcome, but please RSVP: Janet Johnson johnson@brooklyn.cuny.edu From the Center for European and Mediterranean Studies at NYU

“Cantiere Dante”

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

Teatro delle Albe and Dante Alighieri  “Cantiere Dante” Teatro delle Albe and Dante Alighieri: a conversational retrospective amongst Ermanna Montanari, Marco Martinelli and Federico Rampini (La Repubblica) In 2017, Teatro delle Albe started to follow an artistic path with the objective of transferring the Italian MASTERPIECE that triggered the start of the Italian language and literature - the Divine Comedy…

Fort Extravagant: A Workshop with Béatrice Coron

Albertine 972 5th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Join us for a fun and creative workshop with Béatrice Coron to celebrate the publication of her magnificent new paper cutting book, Fort Extravagant (just out with Les Grandes Personnes, Gallimard). Inspired by the masterpieces of Pieter Brueghel The Elder and the manuscripts of the French kings, Coron re-creates daily scenes of the Middle Ages: from the castle’s kitchen to…

Christmas Dance Party

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

A night of festivities at our Gala Christmas Party. You will be dancing under mistletoe and holly to the merry tunes of the band Express. There will be a food buffet for a holiday feast and an open bar to help keep our guests merry and dancing. We will really have the jingle bells rocking at 9:00 pm when we…

The Legendary Wind of Provence

Albertine 972 5th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Join photographer Rachel Cobb as she presents her latest book, Mistral: The Legendary Wind of Provence (Artbooks), a portrait of Provence seen through its legendary wind, with excerpts from writings by Paul Auster, Lawrence Durrell, Jean Giono and Frédéric Mistral. Cobb spent years chasing the Mistral, which is the name of an incessant and capricious wind that inhabits the Provence region of France.…

Giulio Bianco

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

Di Zampogne, Partenze e Poesia A solo performance by poli-instrumentalist Giulio Bianco (Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino) presenting his latest project Di Zampogne, Partenze e Poesia, a collection of musical tales. The "narrator" is the Italian zampogna, an ancient instrument historically used by shepherds during livestock migrations, with a sound that evokes rural myths and legends. The music combines traditional southern Italian genres to…

Russian Elites and Western Sanctions: A Political Economy Under Strain?

Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia 19 University Place, 2nd Floor, New York City, NY, United States

Please join us on Tuesday, January 29th for “Russian Elites and Western Sanctions: A Political Economy Under Strain?”, a talk with Nigel Gould-Davies, Mahidol University (Thailand) and Chatham House. This event is part of the Occasional Series, sponsored by the NYU Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia. Western financial and legal systems provide essential protection for Russian elite assets and…

1938 – Diversi

Calandra Italian American Institute at CUNY 25 W 43rd St #17, New York, NY, United States

Film screening and discussion with Giorgio Treves (filmmaker), Ernest Ialongo (Hostos Community College, CUNY) and Nina Valbousquet (Fordham University) 1938 – Diversi (2018), By Giorgio Treves Produced by Tangram Film/Roberto Levi and Carolina Levi, in collaboration with Sky Arte, Piemonte Film Fund, MiBACT, AB Groupe e AAMOD “Fascism can still return under the most innocent appearance. Our duty is to unmask…

Winter Flies: Window to Europe Film Series

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

Two mischievous adolescent boys embark on a journey of imaginative misadventure and coming-of-age self-discovery, in Olmo Omerzu's road-trip comedy celebrating the need to indulge the innocence, impulsiveness, and irrepressibility of youth. On a bright, wintry day, cherubic and ingenuous Heduš (Jan František Uher) catches doe-eyed friend Mára (Tomáš Mrvík) and his stolen car in his BB gun’s crosshairs. He spontaneously…