March 28, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Brooklyn College Presidential Lecture Series: “You Gave Me Wings”: A Rhythmic Life—A Conversation Between Tania León and Michelle J. Anderson, With a Performance by Members of the Conservatory of Music Leonard & Claire Tow Center for the Performing Arts, Don Buchwald Theater Presidential Lecture Series, with composer, conductor, and educator Tania León.
October 31, 2024 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Shirlanna Alexis Biology Seminar Series Schreibman Lecture: David Haig—”Wlliam Roux and the Struggle of Parts” Library, Room 150, Woody Tanger Auditorium David Haig (Harvard) will discuss his recent translation of a classic book in evolutionary biology.
November 11, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Presidential Lecture Series Presidential Lecture Series: A Conversation With Amina J. Mohammed Leonard & Claire Tow Center for the Performing Arts, Don Buchwald Theater Brooklyn College President Michelle J. Anderson will present Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations and Chair of the United Nations Sustainable Group. The two will discuss the enduring relevance of the United Nations and the global leadership role the United States will play post its 2024 national elections.
February 25 @ 11:00 am - 12:15 pm Three Years of Full-Scale War: How Studying Ukraine Can Change Gender Studies Library, Room 150, Woody Tanger Auditorium A lecture reflecting on the third anniversary of the war on Ukraine.
April 3 @ 11:00 am - 12:15 pm Hess Week The 2025 Robert L. Hess Memorial Lecture: Funhouse Footnote Four—How the Roberts Court Is Remaking the Constitutional Order Library, Room 150, Woody Tanger Auditorium Melissa Murray discusses her upcoming book, Woke Warriors: The Roberts Court’s Racial Reckoning.
May 1 @ 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm Annual Sprague and Taylor Lecture, Department of Philosophy: “Understanding Privacy” Student Center, Room 400, Jefferson-Williams Room Professor S. Matthew Liao, New York University, presents "Understanding Privacy."
May 8 @ 12:15 pm - 2:00 pm 39th H. Martin Friedman Lecture: Virus vs. Host-Targeted Therapeutics—Redesigning Acid Reflux Medications as Anti-Viral Therapeutics Library, Room 150, Woody Tanger Auditorium Distinguished microbiology and immunology professor to present decades-long work in HIV research.
September 25 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Schreibman Lecture in Integrative Biology Schreibman Lecture in Integrative Biology Library, Room 150, Woody Tanger Auditorium Jim Kaufman (Yale University) presents "Generalists and Specialists: A Concept From Ecology That Describes MHC Alleles and Other Diversified Immune Molecules."
