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GC Presents SPRING 2023
Be at the Center of the Conversation

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This season, we continue to offer events in person and via livestream. We look forward to seeing our audience at 365 Fifth Avenue and reaching viewers around the world with our online programming. Join us for inspiration, insight, and new ideas from leading thinkers, authors, and artists.

Events are free, and reservations are required, except where noted. See individual events for in-person and online reservation options.

Spring 2023 PROGRAMS:

The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks
Film Screening and Discussion

Thursday, February 23, 6:30 p.m.

Image of Rosa Parks from film poster, with headshots of 3 speakers

 

Latinos, Elections, and the Future of American Democracy

Wednesday, March 1, 6:30 p.m.

Headshots of four panelists in the event "Latinos, Elections, and the Future of American Democracy"

 

Frances Moore LappE in Conversation with John Torpey

Wednesday, March 8, 6:30 p.m.

Headshot of author Frances Moore Lappe

 

City of Science: Our Collective Mental Health

Wednesday, March 15, 6:30 p.m.

Graphic image depicting one distressed mind and one calm mind

 

Can Democracy Survive in the U.S.?
Jamelle Bouie and Corey Robin in Conversation, Moderated by Katrina vanden Heuvel

Wednesday, March 22, 6:30 p.m.

Headshots of Corey Robin, Jamelle Bouie & Katrina vanden Heuvel

 

Picasso the Foreigner
Annie Cohen-Solal in Conversation with Blair Asbury Brooks

Wednesday, March 29, 6:30 p.m.

Blair Asbury Brooks, the book cover of Picasso the Foreigner, and Annie-Cohen Solal

 

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi in Conversation with Paul Krugman

Monday, April 3, 6:30 p.m.

Headshots of Nancy Pelosi & Paul Krugman

 

Germany and Europe Facing the Ukraine War: German Consul General David Gill in Conversation with John Torpey

Wednesday, April 19, 7:00 p.m.

Headshot of German Consul General David Gill

 

LIVE@365: Gilberto Gil's Expresso 2222 Turns 50 — A Conversation and Concert

Monday, April 24, 7:00 p.m.

Photo of the João Luiz Guitar Quartet, with book cover of Expresso 2222

 

The Future of Public Space in NYC

Wednesday, April 26, 6:30 p.m.

Book cover of "Why Public Space Matters" by Setha Low and headshots of four panelists

 

Fighting for Democracy in the Workplace: The New Labor Movement

Thursday, May 4, 6:30 p.m.

Panelists in the event Fighting for Democracy in the Workplace - The New Labor Movement

 

City of Science: Climate Change and Health

Wednesday, May 10, 6:30 p.m.

Graphic image of the globe encircled by a stethoscope

 

Inside the CUNY Graduate Center: A Dissertation Showcase

Wednesday, May 17, 6:30 p.m.

Photo of the Graduate Center building, looking up toward the sky

 

 

 

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