Division of Social Studies News by Date
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October 2017
10-30-2017
Another Fine Mess: America, Uganda, and the War on Terror, a "stunning new book of reportage and analysis," chronicles the reign of Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni.
10-24-2017
Plato Goes Live puts Plato’s Republic into sharp focus at Bard College Berlin this semester. The series features Bard Professor Thomas Bartscherer and President Leon Botstein.
10-17-2017
The use of violence against separatists in Catalonia on the day of the independence referendum wasn’t an aberration, writes Professor Encarnación.
10-15-2017
Intolerance: Political Animals and Their Prey is the product of a year-long multi-disciplinary collaboration between faculty members of Bard College and the United States Military Academy at West Point. The project involved parallel seminar courses at both institutions along with joint sessions, all focused on the central theme of intolerance, and culminated in a three-day academic conference at Bard in the spring of 2015. This volume inaugurates a new series being published by Hamilton Books under the general title, Dialogues on Social Issues: Bard College and West Point.
10-12-2017
Bard Conservatory alumnus Christopher Carroll is among the young movers and shakers of New York City, in his role as political director of the Associated Musicians of Greater New York.
10-11-2017
Richard Aldous, Eugene Meyer Professor of British History and Literature, has penned a "compellingly narrated and well-researched" biography of historian Arthur Schlesinger.
10-11-2017
What happens when Professor Daniel Mendelsohn's 81-year-old father enrolls in his Odyssey seminar at Bard? The author discusses his new memoir on Friday, October 20.
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