February 27 @ 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm Defining Immigration, Empire, Race, and Slavery Online An exploration of the interconnections between race, empire, slavery and immigration.
March 7 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Interdisciplinary Program Directors Meeting Interdisciplinary Program Directors Meeting
March 8 @ 10:00 am - 4:45 pm Resisting the Policing of Women’s Bodies: Affirming Individual and Collective Rights in 21st-Century America. A 2024 International Women’s Day Conference Library, Room 150, Woody Tanger Auditorium A 2024 International Women’s Day conference.
March 14 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Event Series LAMEM Spring 2024 Colloquia Snejanka Mihaylova, “On Repentance.” Online Snejanka is a writer and artist.
March 26 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm An Update on the Crisis in Haiti Student Center, Room 602, Maroon Room A conversation about the current situation in Haiti.
April 1 - April 30 Event Series Hess Week Paul Ortiz – Hess Scholar-in-Residence Exhibit Library, Exhibit Area An exhibit located in the main entrance of the Brooklyn College Library that will highlight the works and legacy of Paul Ortiz.
April 1 @ 11:00 am - 12:15 pm Event Series Hess Week Hess Week – President’s Welcome Ceremony Library, Room 150, Woody Tanger Auditorium Brooklyn College President Michelle Anderson and the Brooklyn College community welcome 2023-24 Hess Scholar-in-Residence Paul Ortiz to campus.
April 1 @ 2:15 pm - 3:30 pm Event Series Hess Week Hess Week – Defending the Freedom to Learn Library, Room 150, Woody Tanger Auditorium This panel explores how book bans and curriculum gag orders deny K-12 and college students’ freedom to learn and access to education.
April 2 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hess Week Hess Week – Our History, Our Voices: Oral History to Change the World Library, Room 150, Woody Tanger Auditorium This panel takes inspiration from Paul Ortiz’s work as President of the Oral History Association and Director of the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program at the University of Florida.
April 2 @ 4:15 pm - 5:45 pm Event Series Hess Week Hess Week – Defending the Freedom to Teach Library, Room 150, Woody Tanger Auditorium This panel will explore current political attacks on K-12 and college teachers’ freedom to teach and imagine ways forward.
