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National Insecurity: The Cost of American Militarism

117 Berliner Hall Hofstra University

Melvin A. Goodman will discuss his new book, National Insecurity: The Cost of American Militarism. Goodman serves as Director of the National Security Project at the Center for International Policy and is an adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins University. He was division chief and senior analyst at the Office of Soviet Affairs, Central Intelligence Agency from 1976 to … Continue reading National Insecurity: The Cost of American Militarism →

Unchecked Capitalism and the Apocalypse: Robert Jensen at Hofstra

Cultural Center Theater Hofstra University , Hempstead, NY, United States

Fall 2013 International Scene Lecture Series: Issues of Domestic and Global Secutiry presents UNCHECKED CAPITALISM AND THE APOCALYPSE RSVP here: https://www.facebook.com/events/587798171264138/ Location: Hofstra University, 900 Fulton Avenue, Hempstead, New York 11549 Guthart Cultural Center Theater, Axinn Library, South Campus Speaker: Robert Jensen, Professor of Journalism, University of Texas http://mwcnews.net/component/comprofiler/userprofile/RobertJensen.html Hosts: Hofstra's Departments of Economics, History, … Continue reading Unchecked Capitalism and the Apocalypse: Robert Jensen at Hofstra →

Crisis in Syria: David Wildman at Hofstra

Hofstra University Axinn Library, Room 246

International Scene Lecture Series CRISIS IN SYRIA: Diplomacy or War? featuring David Wildman 16 Oct 2013, Hofstra University East Library Wing, 2nd floor (room 246, Axinn Library) Common Hour (11:15am-12:30pm) FOLLOWED BY VIGIL COMMEMORATING ANNIVERSARY OF ONGOING U.S.-LED "CONFLICT" IN AFGHANISTAN (12:30pm, in front of Hofstra Hall) Sponsored by: Hofstra's Cultural Center Hofstra's Departments of … Continue reading Crisis in Syria: David Wildman at Hofstra →

Hofstra Spring 2014 Lectures

Hofstra University

THE INTERNATIONAL SCENE AT HOFSTRA Departments of Economics, History and Sociology The Center for Civic Engagement, Long Island Teachers for Human Rights, The Cultural Center and The Long Island Alliance for Peaceful Alternatives Present: The International Scene Spring 2014 Lectures: ECONOMIC AND SECURITY CHALLENGES Wed. FEBRUARY 19: Spying on Democracy: Government Surveillance,           Corporate Power … Continue reading Hofstra Spring 2014 Lectures →

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Beyond Growth or Beyond Capitalism – Dr. Richard Smith

Foreign Policy Challenges: Current Conflicts and Global Climate Change Wednesday, September 17th 2014 2:55pm – 4:20pm Leo A. Guthart Cultural Center Theatre, Axinn Library  Beyond Growth or Beyond Capitalism Dr. Richard Smith Richard Smith is an economic historian who has taught at East-West Center in Honolulu and Rutgers University.  His written works on ecology have been … Continue reading Beyond Growth or Beyond Capitalism – Dr. Richard Smith →

A Conversation on the Use of Military Force – Carolyn Eisenberg

Cultural Center Theater, Hofstra University

A Conversation on the Use of Military Force with Professor Carolyn Eisenberg and Hofstra students A short excerpt of Bill Moyers’ Interview with Andrew Bacevich will be shown. 11:15 a.m -12:30 p.m Guthart Cultural Center Theater, Hofstra University Free Admission More Information: 516-463-5595 International Scene Co- Directors: Professors Martin Melkonian, Linda Longmire and Caroyln Eisenberg 

Int’l Day of Nonviolence w/ The Peace Poets

International Day of Nonviolence Remarks by Michael D’Innocenzo, Harry Wachtel Distinguished Teaching Professor for the Study of Non-Violent Social Change, on “We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For” Followed by a performance by The Peace Poets, a collective of artists from the Bronx that celebrate, examine, and advocate for life through music and poetry. … Continue reading Int’l Day of Nonviolence w/ The Peace Poets →

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