Join us for another 19v seminar! In Russia, the nineteenth-century writer Nadezhda Durova (1783-1866) is well-known as a cross-dressing ‘Cavalry Maiden’, a young noble woman who in 1806 left her home in provincial Russia and served, under the name Aleksandrov, as a cavalry officer during the Napoleonic wars. Outside of Russia, there has been in the last decade a sustained…
Glamorous, Glittering Gio'! Giovanna Battaglia Engelbert, Global Creative Director, Swarovski in conversation with Grazia D'Annunzio, Università Statale di Milano Broadcast on our Facebook page and website A fashion dynamo, a hyper–creative talent, a longtime social media darling, Giovanna Battaglia Engelbert has enlightened the visual world with her sophisticated, colorful joy de vivre. Internationally known for her editorial work in magazines such as Vogue Italia, Vogue Gioiello, Vogue Japan and…
There is a robust discussion inside the Left about antisemitism in its own ranks. This is not just related to Zionism, Israel, and Palestine, but also involves questions about conspiracy theories, notions of secret elites, and critiques of financial capital—as well as how to deal with openly antisemitic actors. This unique panel will bring together four scholars and activists on…
