• Events

  • Milano Alumni at panel event

    Alumni from the Environmental Policy and Sustainability Management MS program at the Milano School of Policy, Management, and Environment discuss equity, inclusion and the environment at a panel event.

    Brad Smith and Trevor Noah at Strand Event

    Microsoft Vice Chairman and President Brad Smith sits down with Trevor Noah, bestselling author, world-famous standup comedian, and former Daily Show host to discuss the vast potential and existential risks of our digital world.

    Audience at Media Studies event

    The School of Media Studies and the Whitney Museum of Art held a panel discussion to consider histories of technological art.

    Uprising in Iran panel discussion

    Iranian scholars, students, activists and performers discuss the recent uprising in Iran and the girl- and women-led movement seeking greater rights. L-R: Dr. Nahid Siamdoust, Dr. Mona Tajali, Dr. Kian Tajbakhsh, and Dr. Pani Farvid, Associate Professor in the Schools of Public Engagement and founder and director of The SexTech Lab.

    SPE Events Slideshow - Zadie Smith

    Bestselling author Zadie Smith launches her novel Swing Time with writer Jia Tolentino.

    SPE Events Slideshow - Writing Forum

    New School alumni Ellen Hagan (left) and Renée Watson read from their co-authored YA book Watch Us Rise.

  • Join students and faculty at the Schools of Public Engagement for events including panel discussions, readings, symposia, film screenings, and conferences that engage the academic community and the public in discussion around contemporary issues and challenges. Below, find more information about all upcoming events at the Schools of Public Engagement.

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