Orbán's Defeat and the Future of the Global Far Right

Monday, Sept. 28, 5PM | Rifkind Room, NAC 6/316

What is the future of the Global Far Right in the light of the defeat of Viktor Orbán in Hungary's elections last spring? A panel discussion with Sheri Berman (Barnard / Columbia), Gabriela Greilinger (UGA), Ivan L. Nagy (Columbia Journalism Review), and Julia Sonnevend (The New School)

How to Be a (Happy) Skeptic

Thursday, Oct. 8, 5PM | Rifkind Room, NAC 6/316

The Power of Doubt in a Meaningful Life-Lessons from Cicero's Philosophy.

A book talk by Massimo Pigliucci (Philosophy, CCNY)

Godwin's Engine: Muskism and the Automation of Consent

Wednesday, Oct. 21, 5PM | Rifkind Room, NAC 6/316

A talk about the phenomenon of Elon Musk by Quinn Slobodian (Boston

University).

Media and Literary Studies: Past, Present, and Future

Monday, November 16, 5PM | Rifkind Room, NAC 6/316

A conversation in the Rifkind series about the state of the humanities, with Jeffrey Lawrence (Rutgers) and Julianne Werlin (Duke).

Title To Be Announced

Tuesday, December 8, 5PM | Rifkind Room, NAC 6/316

A talk about Fayez Sayegh, existentialism, and liberation in the Arab world by Chad Kidd (Philosophy,