2024-04-01 Paul Ortiz – Hess Scholar-in-Residence Exhibit Paul Ortiz – Hess Scholar-in-Residence Exhibit Event Series April 1 - April 30 Event Series Paul Ortiz – Hess Scholar-in-Residence Exhibit An exhibit located in the main entrance of the Brooklyn College Library that will highlight the works and legacy of Paul Ortiz.
11:00 am - 12:15 pm Event Series Hess Week – President’s Welcome Ceremony April 1 @ 11:00 am - 12:15 pm Event Series Hess Week – President’s Welcome Ceremony Brooklyn College President Michelle Anderson and the Brooklyn College community welcome 2023-24 Hess Scholar-in-Residence Paul Ortiz to campus.
2:15 pm - 3:30 pm Event Series Hess Week – Defending the Freedom to Learn April 1 @ 2:15 pm - 3:30 pm Event Series Hess Week – Defending the Freedom to Learn This panel explores how book bans and curriculum gag orders deny K-12 and college students’ freedom to learn and access to education.
11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hess Week – Our History, Our Voices: Oral History to Change the World April 2 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hess Week – Our History, Our Voices: Oral History to Change the World 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.
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm Event Series Hess Week – Defending the Freedom to Teach April 2 @ 4:15 pm - 5:45 pm Event Series Hess Week – Defending the Freedom to Teach This panel will explore current political attacks on K-12 and college teachers’ freedom to teach and imagine ways forward.
9:30 am - 11:00 am Bearing Witness and Taking Action in an Age of Rising Fascism: Oral History in the Field and in the Classroom—Hess Week April 3 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am Bearing Witness and Taking Action in an Age of Rising Fascism: Oral History in the Field and in the Classroom—Hess Week Hess Scholar Paul Ortiz delivers a lecture on the practice of oral history.
9:30 am - 10:45 am Event Series Hess Week – Bearing Witness and Taking Action in an Age of Rising Fascism: Oral History in the Field and in the Classroom April 3 @ 9:30 am - 10:45 am Event Series Hess Week – Bearing Witness and Taking Action in an Age of Rising Fascism: Oral History in the Field and in the Classroom Professor Ortiz will deliver a talk drawing on his personal experiences as an oral historian.
12:50 pm - 2:05 pm Event Series Hess Week – Union Power! Academic Freedom and the Future of Higher Education April 3 @ 12:50 pm - 2:05 pm Event Series Hess Week – Union Power! Academic Freedom and the Future of Higher Education The panel will explore the role of academic labor unions in defending academic freedom in the current political moment.
11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hess Week – Blueprint for Solidarity: Black, Latinx, and Asian American Freedom Struggles April 4 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hess Week – Blueprint for Solidarity: Black, Latinx, and Asian American Freedom Struggles The panel will explore lessons to be learned from Black, Latinx, and Asian American freedom struggles.
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Hess Week – A Social Movement History of the United States April 4 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Hess Week – A Social Movement History of the United States Professor Ortiz delivers the 2024 Hess Memorial Lecture based on his forthcoming book, A Social Movement History of the United States.
2024-04-01 Paul Ortiz – Hess Scholar-in-Residence Exhibit Paul Ortiz – Hess Scholar-in-Residence Exhibit Event Series
6:00 pm - 7:15 pm The Diminished Citizenship of U.S.-Citizen Children of Undocumented Migrants: Philosophy of Immigration Series, Part III April 10 @ 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm The Diminished Citizenship of U.S.-Citizen Children of Undocumented Migrants: Philosophy of Immigration Series, Part III A discussion of birthright citizenship among U.S.-born children of undocumented immigrants.
2024-04-01 Paul Ortiz – Hess Scholar-in-Residence Exhibit Paul Ortiz – Hess Scholar-in-Residence Exhibit Event Series
4:15 pm - 5:55 pm Affective Masculinities: From Colonial Fathers to Bachelor Banisters in India and England (19th and 20th Centuries)—New Books by BC Faculty Series April 18 @ 4:15 pm - 5:55 pm Affective Masculinities: From Colonial Fathers to Bachelor Banisters in India and England (19th and 20th Centuries)—New Books by BC Faculty Series Celebrate the publication of Professor Swapna M. Banerjee's recent book, Fathers in the Motherland.
2024-04-01 Paul Ortiz – Hess Scholar-in-Residence Exhibit Paul Ortiz – Hess Scholar-in-Residence Exhibit Event Series
2024-04-01 Paul Ortiz – Hess Scholar-in-Residence Exhibit Paul Ortiz – Hess Scholar-in-Residence Exhibit Event Series
April 2 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hess Week – Our History, Our Voices: Oral History to Change the World
April 3 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am Bearing Witness and Taking Action in an Age of Rising Fascism: Oral History in the Field and in the Classroom—Hess Week
April 3 @ 9:30 am - 10:45 am Event Series Hess Week – Bearing Witness and Taking Action in an Age of Rising Fascism: Oral History in the Field and in the Classroom
April 3 @ 12:50 pm - 2:05 pm Event Series Hess Week – Union Power! Academic Freedom and the Future of Higher Education
April 4 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hess Week – Blueprint for Solidarity: Black, Latinx, and Asian American Freedom Struggles
April 10 @ 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm The Diminished Citizenship of U.S.-Citizen Children of Undocumented Migrants: Philosophy of Immigration Series, Part III
April 18 @ 4:15 pm - 5:55 pm Affective Masculinities: From Colonial Fathers to Bachelor Banisters in India and England (19th and 20th Centuries)—New Books by BC Faculty Series