Events


Fall 2013 Colloquia

October 8th
The Inaugural Human Rights and Social Justice Lecture featuring:
Thomas Pogge, Director of the Global Justice Program and the Leitner Professor of Philosophy and International Affairs, Yale University,
"What Do Human Rights Demand of Us?"
5:10pm -- 7:10pm, Zinner Forum, The Irving Schneider and Family Building.

Co-sponsored by the Dept. of Philosophy; the Heller School's Graduate Program in Sustainable International Development; The International Center for Ethics, Justice & Public Life; International and Global Studies Program;  Social Justice and Social Policy Program; Peace, Conflict and Coexistence Studies Program; and the History of Ideas Program

October 16th
Andrea Berlin, James R. Wiseman Chair in Classical Studies, Boston University
"The Real World of the Maccabees"
5:00pm--6:30pm, Lown 2.

Co-sponsored by the Dept. of Classical Studies and the History of Ideas Program.

November 4th
Sophiya Khwaja, Pakistani printmaker and art historian, National College of Arts in Lahore
"The history of the image of the female nude in Pakistani art"
Location and time TBA.

Co-sponsored by the South Asian Studies Program and the History of Ideas Program.

Spring 2014 Colloquia

April 25th
Howard G. Brown, Professor of History, SUNY Binghamton
A participant in the Brandeis Mellon-Sawyer Seminar -- Rethinking the Age of Revolution; Rights Representation and the Global Imaginary
Location and time TBA.

Co-sponsored by the Dept. of History and the History of Ideas Program.