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Confronting Plutocracy in Conversation with Juan Grabois & Itai Hagman
https://urbandemos.nyu.edu/event/confronting-plutocracy-in-conversation-with-juan-grabois-itai-hagman/
Published: April 29, 2025 20:38
As global power shifts toward open plutocracy, Argentina faces an intensified version under Javier Milei — a government openly serving the ultra-rich while dismantling social protections. Grabois and Hagman have responded with bold resistance across…
Dismantling Racial Capitalism: in Conversation with Aziz Rana
https://urbandemos.nyu.edu/event/dismantling-racial-capitalism-in-conversation-with-aziz-rana/
Published: March 18, 2025 19:54
Our Dismantling Racial Capitalism series continues! Join us on Friday, April 25, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at Kimmel Center (Kimmel 909, 60 Washington Sq South) for a powerful conversation with legal scholar and author Aziz Rana. Rana will discuss themes…
We Still Here: Cultivating Resilience and Political Courage in Tough Times
https://urbandemos.nyu.edu/2025/02/04/we-still-here-cultivating-resilience-and-political-courage-in-tough-times/
Published: February 4, 2025 20:16
In the days following the 2024 election, we held space to process around the election with organizers Rae Gomes and Amaha Kassa in a conversation curated by UDL’s Gianpaolo Baiocchi. Check out our report with takeaways including operating as a collective,…
Dismantling Racial Capitalism: Keaanga Yamahtta- Taylor + Steve Williams
https://urbandemos.nyu.edu/event/dismantling-racial-capitalism-keaanga-yamahtta-taylor-steve-williams/
Published: January 28, 2025 22:20
Join us for another conversation in our Dismantling Racial Capitalism series with Keeanga Yamahtta Taylor and Steve Williams, in conversation with UDL Director, Gianpaolo Baiocchi. Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor writes and speaks on Black politics, social…
Shades of Discourse
https://urbandemos.nyu.edu/event/shades-of-discourse/
Published: January 24, 2025 18:21
Shades of Discourse is a new initiative of the Urban Democracy Lab that explores the intersection of Black popular discourse, academia, activism, and artistic expression. Join us in celebrating the launch of this initiative with an interactive evening of…
Know Your Rights: An Immigrant Rights Teach-in for the NYU Community
https://urbandemos.nyu.edu/event/know-your-rights-an-immigrant-rights-teach-in-for-the-nyu-community/
Published: January 23, 2025 18:54
NYU CRACS Sanctuary Working Group with the Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU, Institute of Human Development and Social Change, Latinx Project, Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies, Department of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies,…
We Still Here: Cultivating Resilience and Political Courage in Tough Times
https://urbandemos.nyu.edu/event/we-still-here-cultivating-resilience-and-political-courage-in-tough-times/
Published: November 11, 2024 16:51
The Urban Democracy Lab would like to invite you to a forward-looking conversation with community organizers about how to sustain resilience and political courage in the times ahead. The outcome of the election is consequential to our futures, but for…
enRIZOMAndo desde Vieques: An Afternoon Gathering for Archipelagic Histories and Futures
https://urbandemos.nyu.edu/event/enrizomando-desde-vieques-an-afternoon-gathering-for-archipelagic-histories-and-futures/
Published: October 31, 2024 16:03
Come join four Viequense community organizations for an afternoon gathering that celebrates the history of Vieques and the work being done to strengthen rhizomatic connections necessary to flourish futures in the broad Puerto Rican archipelago. This event…
Radical Sovereignties, Radical Archives: The Archivo HistĂłrico de Vieques
https://urbandemos.nyu.edu/event/radical-sovereignties-radical-archives-the-archivo-historico-de-vieques/
Published: October 31, 2024 15:53
Vulnerable communities enact sovereignties that decenter the state while strengthening relationships on which survival depends. This panel will delve into such radical praxis through a closer look at archiving and the Archivo Histórico de Vieques. The AHV…
Gallatin Global Symposium in Urban Practice
https://urbandemos.nyu.edu/event/gallatin-global-fellowship-in-urban-practice/
Published: October 1, 2024 19:13
NYU Gallatin and the Urban Democracy Lab are thrilled to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Gallatin’s Global Fellowship in Urban Practice! What started as an opportunity for 4-5 students at Gallatin, evolved into a dynamic program that engages students…