Join us for a family show where travelers, dreamers, and crazy geniuses travel to unknown worlds, invent extraordinary machines, and fulfill their dreams. Sunday, January 24th, 2021 1:00pm to 1:45pm REGISTER NOW

Pour yourself a cup of tea and join us as we explore the history and traditions of tea in America, including the types of tea available, tea superstitions, and the proper food to serve at an early 19th-century afternoon tea.

Online: streaming details TBA. Visit www.geii.org closer to the date for updates. In collaboration with the TIC choirs and other community members, Graymoor Ecumenical & Interreligious Institute will host a virtual liturgy for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (January 18-25), as we join with ministers and leaders from several different church traditions to demonstrate and […]

As team members continue to Work From Home (WFH) during COVID, there are many challenges and opportunities for Leaders to enhance team leader/member productivity. More than ever, team members need to feel comfortable sharing their personal situations, communicate their concerns, and provide recommendations to Leaders. Leaders must be mindful to actively approach team members to […]

This event will be held virtually as a Zoom webinar and streamed via YouTube Live. There will be no in-person event. Register here for the Zoom webinar, or tune in on YouTube Live. Please join us for a presentation by Seonhee Kim, Postdoctoral Research Scholar at the Harriman Institute, followed by a discussion moderated by Harriman director Alexander Cooley. Authoritarian […]

Part of our series "The 'Other' in Jewish Text and Tradition" January 25, 2021, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. ET Although most Talmudic anecdotes feature men, some feature wives, mothers, and daughters of rabbis. These women learned Jewish law, and even, on occasion, helped formulate it. Join Dr. Judith Hauptman to study several of these short […]

Cecilia Puga and Paula Velasco with response by Jorge Otero-Pailos, Professor and Director of the Historic Preservation Program, Columbia GSAPP. The Pereira Palace is the result of a 2012 international public competition. It consisted in the restoration of a building built in the mid-19th century and the construction of a new office building within its premises, to be used by the […]

Note: This event is virtual only, without a live audience. We plan to continue with live events as soon as possible; join our email list for updates.  WATCH on Youtube | WATCH on Facebook In order to join post-concert Q&A, Join our email list for details Bridget Kibbey, a harpist of “blazing power and finesse” (New York […]

NECR Alumni Career Deep Dive: Technology, Public Policy, and Education NECR Career Deep Dives are a monthly series program alumni share insights and experiences from their careers in conflict resolution with prospective and current students. Alumni discuss their career trajectories, professional trends they have observed, and offer career insights they have gained. There is ample […]

This event will be held virtually as a Zoom webinar and streamed via YouTube Live. There will be no in-person event. Register here for the Zoom webinar, or tune in on YouTube Live. Please join us for a panel discussion on the Biden Administration and Russia with four of the Harriman Institute's most distinguished experts: Timothy Frye, Elise Giuliano, Robert Legvold, and Kimberly Marten. […]

Join us for the What Is Spiritual Care? Medicine Nursing on Tuesday, January 26, at 12:00 pm. This is part of the International Association for Spiritual Care (IASC) five-part webinars series, exploring what spiritual care looks like through the lens of different professions. Each will begin at 12:00 pm Eastern (New York) time (GMT -5) and will run […]

MSM String Chamber Orchestra George Manahan (BM ’73, MM ‘ 76), Conductor   Program Henry Purcell Suite from Abdelazer, Z.570 John Adams Shaker Loops   Livestream link coming soon.   Neidorff-Karpati Hall Manhattan School of Music 130 Claremont Avenue New York, NY 10027

Lecture by Dr Irit Katz, University Lecturer in Architecture and Urban Studies, Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge The increasing fortification of national borders is producing new turbulent urban landscapes of irregular migration, which could be described as ‘cities on the move’. This is not only because certain cities make stopover points along ambitious trajectories of […]

Dr. Towfique Raj, Associate Professor of Neuroscience, Genetic and Genomic Sciences & Neurology, Icahn Institute of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Icahn Institute for Data Science and Genomic Technology.   Read: Previously unknown genetic aberrations found to be associated with Alzheimer's progression (Science Daily)   REGISTER FOR THIS TALK

G Suite is a set of cloud computing, productivity, collaboration tools, software, and products developed by Google. In this course, participants 50 and over will explore the features and functionalities of the apps included in most G Suite editions such as Gmail, Google Drawings and Google Calendar. Join us for this 5-week workshop where you will […]

The music staff of the Cathedral brings extraordinary live music to your home every Tuesday at 6 pm. This week, Artist in Residence David Briggs performs works by W.A. Mozart, César Franck, and Joseph Bonnet. Concerts will be streamed to Facebook, YouTube, and this website every Tuesday at 6 pm. Make sure to follow us for even […]

Please join the Rare Book and Manuscript Library for a discussion with artist, editor, and publisher Felicia Rice. Felicia's Moving Parts Press has been printing fine art and literary works in limited and trade editions since its founding in 1977. Beautifully produced, often in collaboration with Latinx authors and artists, the books confront complex issues […]

From the Tea Party to Occupy Wall Street, and from cryptocurrency advocates to the #MeToo movement, Americans and citizens of democracies worldwide are losing confidence in what we once called the system. This loss of faith has spread beyond government to infect a broad swath of institutions—the press, corporations, digital platforms—none of which seem capable […]

Automation & Design: How to Avoid a Deeper Digital Divide People are overwhelmed with their digital lives, and organizations can't keep up with the design debt resulting from building siloed experiences. Our best solution is to throw more humans at designing digital experiences, but there's a limit to the amount of change this can impact. […]

Panelists: Belinda Archibong, Assistant Professor of Economics at Barnard College Pedro Conceicao, Director of the Human Development Report Office and lead author of the Human Development Report, UNDP HDR office Dr. Wilmot James, Senior Research Scholar in the Institute for Social and Economic Research Policy Registration for this event is required. We will share a Zoom link […]

We are excited to welcome Prof. Christine Mummery from Leiden University to Tissue Talks on Wednesday, January 27th at 3:00PM ET, as she presents, "Heart and blood vessels from human pluripotent stem cells come of age." ABOUT TISSUE TALKS Join us every Wednesday at 3:00PM ET for the wildly popular Tissue Talks, our weekly webinar series hosted […]

Learn about the Earth Institute’s new non-degree programs. Our programs will expand your knowledge and prepare you to understand, analyze, and apply cutting-edge research to the complex problem of our changing climate. Our Pre-College program is for high-school students (Grades 9-12) who want to sharpen their knowledge and skills in the areas of climate change […]

Lecture by Alondra Cano, City Council Member, Minneapolis Alondra Cano is the city council member from the district in Minneapolis where George Floyd was murdered in March 2020. She was a leading proponent of abolishing the Minneapolis Police Department. During this session she will share what she has learned from the tumultuous events of 2020, and what […]

On January 27th at 6pm ET, join the Columbia University High School Immersion Programs for an interactive info session and preview of three immersive courses. Hear from four instructors who will discuss their research and expertise at the precollege level, as well as current students and alumni who will share insights on their experiences. Learn […]

ERM Mindfulness is an online program designed with positive psychology insights and neuroscience research to help participants to experience the present moment with increased acceptance, nurturing curiosity and promoting collaboration. Our minds have a natural tendency to wander. Now with the challenges that come from increased time spent at home and away from in-person activities, […]

Please Join us for a lecture: Book Talk: Dying for an iPhone: Apple, Foxconn, and the Lives of China’s Workers Jenny Chan, Assistant Professor of Sociology at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University Mark Selden, Senior Research Associate in the East Asia Program, Cornell University, and at the Weatherhead East Asian Institute Moderated by: Qin Gao, Professor […]

The 2020 Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize Lectures Lecture 3: “Tracing the Road from the Genetic Dissection of Auditory Molecular Mechanisms to Hearing Restoration” Christine Petit, MD, PhD Professor and Chair of Genetics and Cellular Physiology, Collège de France Professor and Director of the Hearing Institute, Pasteur Institute Thursday, January 28, 2021 Zoom webinar at 10 […]

Dates for live sessions: January 28th, February 4th, 11th and 18th, 11am-1pm EST Fellowships available by application. See more information below. Overview: This workshop strives to demystify technical methodologies and best practices related to data-driven research by offering accessible, context-based training to students and professionals working in the human rights and humanitarian fields. Participants in […]

Nickolas Papadopoulos, PhD Professor, Oncology and Pathology Director of Translational Genetics Ludwig Center for Cancer Genetics & Therapeutic Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center The Johns Hopkins Institutions Mary Beth Terry, PhD Professor Department of Epidemiology Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health This seminar series focuses on one of today's greatest public health challenges: the […]

The digital is material. Learn how you can measure and reduce your digital carbon footprint to “embody the just and liberated worlds we long for” (adrienne maree brown). In this workshop, we’ll talk about the material impacts of our digital lives. You will be given tools to measure and understand these impacts and, through an […]

This event will be held virtually as a Zoom webinar and streamed via YouTube Live. There will be no in-person event. Click here to purchase the hardcover from Book Culture NYC, or preorder the paperback (March 17, 2020). Register here for the Zoom webinar, or tune in on YouTube Live. Please join the Ukrainian Studies Program at the Harriman Institute for […]

This discussion is a celebration of the launch of Designing New York: Prefabrication in the Public Realm, which was published earlier this year as a collaboration between Columbia University’s GSAPP and the NYC Public Design Commission is available as a free download on the City of New York’s website. Presentations by Ada Tolla, LO-TEK and Columbia GSAPP […]

It is commonly accepted that pregnant women are placing their fetus at risk of harm by drinking any amount of alcohol during pregnancy, reflected in public health guidelines in the US and globally. This messaging, however, disguises the substantial uncertainty around the relationship between alcohol use and infant outcomes. As in the war on drugs, […]

ITS (International & Transcultural Studies) Workshop Thursday, January 28, 2021, 5:00-6:00PM EST Ligia (Licho) López López and Gioconda Coello Title: When we say ‘the future’: Indigenous destinies from living and learning Registration link: https://forms.gle/3GdAK1aEyfC2Q7qT8 Co-sponsored by the Department of Curriculum & Teaching  This presentation is an introduction to Indigenous Futures and Learnings Taking Place, an edited volume with contributions […]

Rev. Mark Elsdon & Rev. Erica Liu discuss Pres House, a combination church, campus ministry, and seven-story apartment building located near the heart of the University of Wisconsin – Madison campus that provides student housing while also generating funds to support the ministry. Rev. Mark Elsdon is the Executive Director and Co-Pastor At Pres House, a […]

Kick-off 2021 by creating your very own vision board and bring positivity to your new year! Grab some magazines and construction paper, or anything you have around the house and join BSM staff for a fun night of crafting and mindful goal-setting! RSVP

The early efforts at historic preservation presumed a “collective memory,” meaning references to a past that is accepted as commonly shared and that is collectively commemorated. It assumes general agreement on the events of the past that should be recounted and their meaning. This “collective memory” has been used to construct narratives that define communities […]

A panel discussion with Manan Ahmed (History) on his new book The Loss of Hindustan: The Invention of India. Click here to register. Co-sponsored by the South Asia Instittute, the Committee on Global Thought, the Society of Fellows and Heyman Center for the Humanities, and the Institute for Social and Economic Research and Policy. About the Author: Manan Ahmed is […]

On Friday, January 29th @ 11:00AM ET, we welcome Prof. Lucio Frydman from the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory as he presents, "Water and molecular imaging: Friends or Foes?" ABOUT THE WEBINAR Water is the ultimate biomolecule and NMR’s most amenable target, leading to valuable information about development and physiology in health and disease (Figure 1). Molecular imaging […]

The Arnold A. Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies presents Book Talk: Tomorrow, the World: The Birth of US Global Supremacy (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2020) With Stephen Wertheim, Author Deputy Director of Research and Policy at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft Moderated by Robert Jervis Adlai E. Stevenson Professor of International Politics, […]

Rafael Yuste will discuss the proposal from the Morningside group (Yuste et al., Nature 2017) to add new human rights to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights to protect mental privacy, personal identity, personal agency, equal access to cognitive augmentation, and protection from algorithmic biases. He will also discuss the proposal for a “technocratic oath” […]

Starting a Nonprofit: The Four Fundamental Steps Columbia University's M.S. Nonprofit Management Program is launching a four-part series designed to prepare our students, alumnae, and the SPS Community to start and operate successful nonprofit organizations. Join us as experts in the field share their expertise and effective tools. Each two-hour session will feature lectures/videos and […]

Columbia University's M.S. Nonprofit Management Program is launching a four-part series designed to prepare our students, alumnae, and the SPS Community to start and operate successful nonprofit organizations. Join us as experts in the field share their expertise and effective tools. Each two-hour session will feature lectures/videos and pre-session resources.   Upcoming Events: Saturday, January […]

What does it mean for architecture to be “Gothic?” Why is it so popular? Where did it come from? What does it have to do with teenagers dressed in black? Join a Cathedral Educator for an in-depth look at the history, mechanics, and symbolism of Gothic Architecture as seen so splendidly in the Cathedral of […]