Announcement

Events 34

  APPLICATIONS INVITED (Due March 1): Doctoral Fellowship in Urban Practice
WHEN:
Mar 1, 2020 | 12:00am — 12:00am
 
  APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO NOV. 18: Gallatin Global Fellowship in Urban Practice
WHEN:
Nov 18, 2019 | 11:59pm — Nov 19, 2019 12:00am
 
  New York’s Housing Crisis: Which Way Forward?
WHERE:
Museum of the City of New York
1220 Fifth Avenue New York, NY
WHEN:
Oct 3, 2018 | 6:30pm — 8:30pm
 
  Latino City: A Book Talk with Dr. Llana Barber
WHEN:
Oct 25, 2017 | 5:00pm — 7:00pm
 
  Citymakers: The Culture and Craft of Practical Urbanism
WHEN:
Oct 18, 2017 | 7:00pm — 8:30pm
 
  The Criminalization of Womxn in America – Black Womxn and Girls
WHEN:
Oct 12, 2017 | 5:30pm — 7:00pm
 
  Is New York’s Future Sustainable? Measuring the Historical Impact of Growth, and Planning for More
WHEN:
Apr 19, 2017 | 6:30pm — 8:00pm
 
  City in a City: A short film about the world’s largest housing cooperative
WHEN:
Oct 24, 2016 | 7:00pm — 9:00pm
 
  Albert Gallatin Lecture with Reverend James M. Lawson, Jr.
WHEN:
Oct 17, 2016 | 6:00pm — 8:00pm
 
  Book Talk — Dreams Deported: Immigrant Youth and Families Resist Deportation
WHEN:
May 13, 2016 | 12:00pm — 2:00pm
 
  Cultural Criticism through Humor: Distinguished Faculty Lecture with Sayed Kashua
WHEN:
Mar 10, 2016 | 6:30pm — 8:30pm
 
  December 1 | Great New Books in the Humanities: Barrio Rising
WHEN:
Dec 1, 2015 | 12:00am — 12:00am
 
  Discussion at IPK: Architecture and Conflict
WHEN:
Nov 13, 2015 | 12:30pm — 2:30pm
 
  Exhibition: “In the Shadow of the Highway: Robert Moses’ Expressway & the Battle for Downtown” October 27 – March 15, 2016
WHEN:
Oct 27, 2015 | 6:00pm — 8:00pm
 
  National Webinar Call — Victories 2015: A Resurgence of the Housing Justice Movement
WHEN:
Sep 24, 2015 | 3:00pm — 5:00pm
 
  A Report from the Front Lines: Fighting Displacement
WHEN:
Oct 20, 2014 | 12:00am — Oct 22, 2014 11:00pm
 
  “Pardon the Inconvenience, We are Changing the Country”: Brazil’s Revolution in the Streets

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WHEN:
Oct 8, 2014 | 1:30pm
 
  Film Screening on 3/11: La Guerra del Café – La Conexión Rosenberg
 
  Pop-up Exhibit and Tours: “In the Shadow of the Highway: Robert Moses Expressway and the Battle for Downtown”
 
  April 19 – Gallatin Global Writers presents Amira Hass, Global Faculty in Residence
 
  Gallatin Teaching-with-Technology Symposium
 
  Symposium
 
  Book Launch March 14th — Listen, Liberal: Or, What Ever Happened to the Party of the People?
 
  Greening Cities Outside the Central City: Green Urbanism in the Global Suburb
 
  Women, the Body, and Primitive Accumulation Today: A Discussion with Silvia Federici
 
  Sam Schwartz Lecture, Nov. 11th: “Street Smart: The Rise of Cities and the Fall of Cars”
 
  IN JACKSON HEIGHTS, a film by Frederick Wiseman
 
  Europe on the Edge, with Gregor Gysi and Leo Panitch
 
  Tahoe on Trial: Guatemalan Communities Rise Up to Defend Land and Life
 
  On The Road From Debt to Freedom: Lecture with Ken Ilgunas
 
  October 23, 5:30 PM | Social Resistance and the Militarized State: The Radical Love of Sabeen Mahmud
 
  Hidden in Plain Sight: The Progressive-Era Public Schools of Charles B. J. Snyder Jean Arrington, Borough of Manhattan Community College
 
  Report: Our blog editor Melissa Bean reports on The Occupiers event
 
  Be the Catalyst: Turn Your Social Justice Ideas into Action, October 29, 6:30-8:30pm
 

Articles & Media 39

  Introducing our Summer Blogger: Ayesha Sharma
  Millennials Are Taking to the Streets to Defend Democracy in Brazil
  NYU Student Activism on Campus
  The New Wild West: Money and the 2016 Presidential Cycle
  Review: No Revolution Without Us: Feminists of the Black Panther Party, with Lynn C. French and Salamishah Tillet
  Video: Feminists of the Black Panther Party, with Lynn C. French and Salamishah Tillet
  Interview with Fees Must Fall, a student-led movement in South Africa
  Student Debt from Two Perspectives: Interviews with Ken Ilgunas and Sophie Lasoff
  Video: Citizenship and New Forms of Active Participation: The European Experience
  Video: The Fire This Time: Decolonizing Higher Education, A Conversation with Suren Pillay and Juan González
  "‘This is not a crisis; it is a scam": Guest blogger Sophie Gonick on Speculation Nation
  Interview with Leanne Brown, author of GOOD AND CHEAP
  Review: Transforming the City: Using Culture to Address Intractable Problems with Antanas Mockus
  Politics of the Square: Discussion with Asef Bayat
  The Elusive Goal of Housing Justice, Part II
  The Elusive Goal of Housing Justice, Part I
  Interview with Prof. Jack Tchen, Historian and Director of NYU's A/P/A Institute
  Interview with Kevin Caplicki, Interference Archive on "if a song could be freedom…"
  Book Talk Review: Diversity Explosion with William Frey
  Video: At the Grassroots: Urban Gardening as Politics
  Review: Eduardo Maura of PODEMOS Discusses Spanish Politics
  Video: "Globalizing Knowledge: Intellectuals, Universities, and Publics in Transformation"
  Video: Antanas Mockus – "The Right to Have Rights: Citizenship Culture and the Future of Cities"
  Am I Rent Stabilized? Data Visualization as Housing Activism with Chris Hendrick
  The Making of New York Tenants Project: An Interview with Claudia Prat
  Visualizing Tenant Activism: A Report from Our March 10 Event
  Telling a People's History of New York City
  Why Students Should Better Understand Gentrification: Serena Adlerstein of Know Your City Guest-Blogs
  Video: We Are Revolutionaries – What Black Power Tells Us About Democracy in America, February 10, 2015
  PHOTOS: The Occupiers: The Making of a 99 Percent Movement, February 17, 2015
  Brandon Kielbasa and Claire Birmingham, Tenants' Rights on the Lower East Side
  VIDEO: Infrastructures of Labor, December 8, 2014
  VIDEO: "I Am Lucrece": Rethinking Sexual Violence, November 10, 2014
  Rosalind Fredericks, Assistant Professor, NYU/Gallatin
  Caron Atlas, Director of Arts & Democracy Project, Co-Director of NOCD-NY
  Photos: They Can't Represent Us! "Occupy" in Global Context
  Video: The Progressive Mayor? Bill de Blasio So Far
  Video: The democratic green city: From above and below
  Video: Democratizing the Green City

Resources 19

  Urban Democracy Lab Statement in Support of NYU Divest
  Call for action: engagée #6/7 “Radical Cities”
  Organizing meeting for the People’s Climate Movement NY
  The Laundromat Project: Call for creative responses to #BlackLivesMatter
  April 14 — The University Worth Fighting For: Teaching as Social Justice
  JOB: RESEARCH & WRITING FELLOWSHIP WITH THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
  Call for Proposals: The Next System Project (NYC, March 10-12)
  “Chapter & Verse” at Columbia University School of the Arts, Feb 18
  Urban Photo Competition from Design Trust for Public Space, Staten Island Arts, and Alice Austen House
  Volunteer Opportunity: GreenThumb Youth Leadership Council
  Announcing the ABOG-David Rockefeller Fund Joint Fellowship in Criminal Justice
  Internship Opportunity: Mayor’s Community Affairs Unit
  Introducing Our New Blog Co-Managers!
  Urban Omnibus Writing Competition, “As Seen On ()”
  Volunteer Opportunity with Democracy 2.1
  Introducing Zack Wilks
  Volunteer for Democracy 2.1
  Competition Open for 2015-2016: Murphy Institute’s Scholarship for Excellence and Diversity in Labor
  Introducing UDL Blogger Melissa Bean