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For years, The New School has cultivated relationships with scholars, leaders, and activists from Latin America. Guest speakers including Latin American presidents Dilma Rousseff, Tabaré Vázquez, Rafael Correa, Michelle Bachelet, ...

As the world grapples with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and its disastrous effect, experts across all sectors are systematically reacting and responding to the crisis. At the Schools of Public ...

Beginning with the premise that a global contagion demands global perspectives, The New School’s India China Institute and the Julien J. Studley Graduate Programs in International Affairs have launched a ...

In April 2016, protests against the Dakota Access pipeline (DAPL) erupted on the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation. The protests, led by the Sioux and supported by numerous environmental and Indigenous ...

Founded in 2014 by The New School and Roskilde University, the Critical Edge Alliance (CEA) gathered for its annual meeting at The New School June 6-9. The CEA is a ...

From the history of fascism and populism to the perversion of America’s self-made man to the ways in which “anxieties of affluence” suppress discussions of income inequality, faculty members confronted ...

Twenty-one million people in the United States work in the food and hospitality industries. About 20 percent of them don’t speak English. According to Rachael Nemeth, this “creates a massive ...

Typically, the lobby of the Sheila C. Johnson Design Center (SJDC) is a busy thoroughfare of students and teachers going to and from class. But on Tuesday, traffic was brought ...

For years, Arroyo Sarandí, a stream that snakes through the working class suburb of Avellaneda in Buenos Aires, has fallen victim to industrial use. Pollution and trash have caused serious ...