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Dean’s Hour Lecture Series<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

A Weekly Lecture and Performance Series<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesdays, 2:43-3:28 (Auditorium)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Upcoming Lectures<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

FALL TERM<\/strong> ’25<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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9\/10 <\/strong>“Truth and Rhetoric: the Confessions of Augustine and Rousseau” with Professor Maureen Kelly, BHSEC Manhattan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9\/26 <\/strong>“Remarks Welcoming Year One Students the BHSEC College Program” with President Leon Botstein, Bard College  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

10\/8 <\/strong>\u201cGlobal Lessons from South Korea: Race, Migration, and What Education Can Teach Us” with Micha Aim\u00e9, BHSEC Manhattan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10\/22 <\/strong>\u201cClimate Risks and Opportunities\u201d with Professor Gernot Wagner<\/a>, Climate Economist, Columbia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11\/5 <\/strong> “Feminist Foreign Policy” with Elmira Bayrasli, CEO & Editor, Interruptrr<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

11\/19 <\/strong>“Education in Today’s Democratic Society” with Professor Maurice Blackmon, CUNY Brooklyn College<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12\/10 <\/strong>“On Theater” with David Henry Hwang, Famed Playwright<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1\/7 <\/strong>Arts Performance<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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SPRING TERM ’26<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2\/4 <\/strong>“On Las Casas’ Brief History of the Destruction of the Indies” with Professor Rolena Adorno, Yale University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2\/25 <\/strong>“On Irish Music” with Professor Colin Harte, BHSEC Bronx<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3\/11 <\/strong>“Photography, Identity, Status: August Sander’s People of the Twentieth Century” with Professor Noam Elcott, Columbia University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3\/25 <\/strong>Climate Change and Social Change with Professor Michael Brownstein, John Jay College and the Graduate Center (CUNY)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4\/15 <\/strong>“The Villainization of Black Women in American Media” with Clarke Greene, BHSEC Class of ’27<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4\/29 <\/strong>“On Ongoing Research II” [FLEXIBLE] with Prof. Ursula Embola, BHSEC Manhattan,  and Colleagues<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5\/13 <\/strong>Terri Watson <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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9\/17 <\/strong>“Restorative Justice in the Courtroom-an Alternative\u00a0Approach to Violent Crime” with Joseph Gubbay, Judge (ret.) and BHSEC Faculty<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10\/1 <\/strong>\u201cThere is no trusting women any longer: Penelope\u00a0and Patriarchal Paranoia\u201d with Prof. Melissa Marturano, BHSEC Queens, Hunter\u00a0College<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10\/15 <\/strong>“How to take photos, make friends, and (maybe) meet Nettspend” with Alex Hodor-Lee, BHSEC Alum, Photographer and Journalist<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10\/29 “<\/strong>Monstrous Visions of Sexuality: ‘The Final Girl,’ Hypermasculine Violence, and Feminine Subjectivity” with Professor Ryan Vera, BHSEC Manhattan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11\/12 <\/strong>“On Du Bois” with Prof. Lavelle Porter, CUNY Graduate Center<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12\/3<\/strong> “On Socratic Dialogues” with Professor Audrey Wallace, BHSEC Manhattan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12\/17 <\/strong>“On the Supreme Court” with Professor Steven Mazie, BHSEC Manhattan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1\/28 <\/strong>“On the Supreme Court” with Chase Strangio, ACLU<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2\/11 <\/strong>“Ongoing Research” with Professor Ursula Embola, BHSEC Manhattan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

03\/04 “<\/strong>Rousseau Parrhesiast: On truth, freedom, and the politics of public speech”\/”What We Should Know about Rousseau” with Professor Maureen Kelly, BHSEC Manhattan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3\/18 <\/strong> “On Recent Research” with Sonia Chajet Wides <\/p>\n\n\n\n

4\/1 <\/strong>\u201cIdentity and Construction of Lineage in Ancient China\u201d with Professor David Sena, BHSEC Manhattan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4\/22 <\/strong>Jacob Clemente, Journalist; AI Speaker Arranged by Ajax Hockenberry<\/p>\n\n\n\n

05\/06 <\/strong>“On Pride and Prejudice” with Prof. Zach Holbrook, BHSEC Manhattan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5\/20 <\/strong>\u201cThe Crisis of American Motherhood:  How the Covid-19 pandemic exposed the faults in a fragile care system\u201d with Professor Laura Limonic, SUNY Old Westbury<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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