Connacht GAA Football Senior Championship
Gaelic Park 201 W 240th St., Bronx, New YorkConnacht GAA Football Senior ChampionshipSun, May 6, 2018 New York vs. Leitrim 2:15 @ Gaelic Park 201 W 240th St, Bronx, NY
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Epoque Quartet Concert
Bohemian National Hall 321 E 73rd St., New York, NY, United StatesA unique musical experience of fusion between classical string quartet sound and jazz, rock and funk. The Prague string quartet Epoque Quartet was founded at the beginning of the year 1999. Four excellent soloists and chamber musicians with abundant stage experiences brang not only their unanimity in musical opinions and the relationship in their artistic nature together, but even their…
Political Exiles, Transnational Repression and Global Authoritarianism in Eurasia and Beyond
#1512 International Affairs Building 420 West 118th Street, New York City, NY, United StatesThis event is supported by a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York. It is part of our Russian Studies & Policy event series. As authoritarian regimes have consolidated their position in Eurasia and the Middle East, many members of the political opposition, independent media and civil society have gone into exile. But as political struggles have moved beyond borders, so…
HAUS-FEST CONCERT: TIMO VOLLBRECHT FLY MAGIC
Deutsches Haus NYU 42 Washington Mews, New York City, NY, United StatesDeutsches Haus at NYU presents an open-air concert in our courtyard to celebrate our 41st HAUS-FEST fearuting Timo Vollbrecht FLY MAGIC. Concert information Saxophonist Timo Vollbrecht returns to Deutches Haus' HAUS-FEST, this time alongside his quartet FLY MAGIC (with guitarist Keisuke Matsuno, bassist Martin Nevin, and drummer Nathan Ellman-Bell). Their new album, Faces in Places, is available on Spotify. About the musicians Timo Vollbrecht is a…
The Carmignano Visitation
Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò (NYU) 24 West 12th Street, New York City, NY, United StatesA lecture by Bruce L. Edelstein (NYU). The Carmignano Visitation, a unique masterpiece by one of sixteenth-century Italy’s greatest painters, Jacopo da Pontormo, will be seen for the first time outside of Italy in the exhibition, Pontormo: Miraculous Encounters, at The Morgan Library & Museum in New York (September 7, 2018, to January 6, 2019) and The J. Paul Getty…
Adam Michnik Discusses Antisemitism In 20th Century Poland
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research 15 West 16th Street, NYC, New York City, NY, United StatesPolish-Jewish relations have once again become an important topic. In February this year, the Polish parliament passed a law making it an offence, with up to three years imprisonment or a fine, for anyone who accuses the Polish state or people of participating in the Holocaust or other Nazi crimes. This attempt to re-write history and criminalize historical discourse caused…
The Lucullan Reading Circle
Goethe-Institut New York 30 Irving Place, New York City, NY, United StatesWritten in 1940 as a radio play by the poet and dramatist Bertolt Brecht, The Trial of Lucullus features the Roman general Lucullus facing judgment by a People’s Court in the underworld. Norwegian artist Per-Oskar Leu revisits this lesser-known Brecht work through a participatory performance, offering a contemporary reflection on the artist’s relationship to legal institutions, politics, and ideology. From…
SPECIAL OUTDOOR CINEMA EVENT: THE GROCER’S SON (Le Fils de l’épicier)
LOW LIBRARY STEPS at ColumbiaIt is summer, and Antoine (Nicolas Cazalé) is forced to leave the city to return to his family in Provence. His father is sick, so he must assume the lifestyle he thought he had shed—driving the family grocery cart from hamlet to hamlet, delivering supplies to the few remaining inhabitants. Accompanied by Claire (Clotilde Hesme), a friend from Paris whom…
France as a Laboratory of Culture: An International Workshop
La Maison Française (Columbia) Buell Hall, 515 West 116th Street, New York City, NY, United StatesFrance as a Laboratory of Culture: An International Workshop This program is organized by French Cultural Studies and hosted by the Columbia Maison Française. PROGRAM: 9:15 AM: Welcome and Introduction 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM: Session A - Nicole Rudolph (Adelphi University): ‘The Innovative State: Eco-Quartiers as French Laboratories of “Green Culture”’ - Zachary R. Hagins (University of Arkansas at Little Rock): ‘#ClichéContreCliché: Instagram and the…
From Triumph to Crisis: Neoliberal Economic Reform in Postcommunist Countries
Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia 19 University Place, 2nd Floor, New York City, NY, United StatesOn Friday, September 7th please join us for a book talk with Hilary Appel (Claremont McKenna College) and Mitchell A. Orenstein (University of Pennsylvania) on From Triumph to Crisis: Neoliberal Economic Reform in Postcommunist Countries. Hilary Appel and Mitchell Orenstein will present their new book entitled From Triumph to Crisis: Neoliberal Economic Reform in Postcommunist Countries(Cambridge University Press 2018), which accounts for…