Public Programs

Spinoza, Hegel, and Martin Luther King Jr.

Thu, 9 Feb 2023 14:00 -0500 (adjusted to your local time)

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Inspired by scholar and philosopher David Baumgardt, Jason Maurice Yonover explores – and offers a new historical narrative of – the idea that political progress only comes through struggle.

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Book Club: Remote Sympathy

Tue, 28 Feb 2023 14:30 -0500 (adjusted to your local time)

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This month, the LBI Book Club will read and discuss Remote Sympathy with author Catherine Chidgey.

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Heimat Is a Space in Time

Tue, 28 Mar 2023 17:30–21:30 -0400 (adjusted to your local time)

In HEIMAT IS A SPACE IN TIME (Germany, 2019), German filmmaker Thomas Heise shares the stories of three generations of his family, in their own words.

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German Refugee Classicists

Tue, 11 Apr 2023 14:00 -0400 (adjusted to your local time)

Judith Haller Pallet will examine how and why Eva Lehmann Fiesel and Ruth Erika Fiesel matter not only to the profession of classics, but also to women’s history and that of the United States.

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Leopold Zunz: Scholarship and Revolution

Tue, Nov 1, 2022 – Sat, Apr 1, 2023

Leopold Zunz established a secular and interdisciplinary method of scholarship to investigate Jewish history, culture, and life in all its forms – Wissenschaft des Judentums – a Science of Judaism.

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Shared History Project Traveling Exhibition – USA

Thu, Sep 9, 2021 – Mon, May 1, 2023

The Shared History Project traveling exhibition will be traveling across the United States throughout 2022 and early 2023. Find a location near you!

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VIRTUAL EXHIBITION: Last Stop Before the Last Stop

VIRTUAL EXHIBITION

This new exhibition reveals inmates’ experience of the grim reality of Theresienstadt, a Nazi transit camp just forty miles from Prague that remains misunderstood.

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