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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

"There is a modern idea of solidarity that is connected with humanism, a love for all people, a demand for human rights and the protection of the poor, the weak, and the oppressed. Arendt means something quite different." - @rogerberkowitz.bsky.social medium.com/amor-mundi/s... #hannaharendt

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Solidarity and the Love of the World

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

We're pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Gibson as a senior fellow and a professor of political practice, as we pilot a new initiative, “A Republic, If You Can Keep It”. Gibson will also participate in the 2026 Arendt Forum in October. www.shawangunkjournal.com/news/2026/07...

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Bard Adds Chris Gibson to Faculty

Chris Gibson, a retired Army officer who represented Kingston in Congress before moving on to academia, will join the faculty

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

"The Knicks have given New York more than a championship. They have given the city a public form for being together amidst and across our differences." - @rogerberkowitz.bsky.social in this week's essay for Amor Mundi medium.com/amor-mundi/c... Subscribe to our weekly newsletter hac.bard.edu

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City of Joy

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

Seeking a Part-Time Program Assistant to support academic and public-facing programming. This position is well-suited for a graduate student, early-career professional, or experienced professional seeking flexible, part-time work in an intellectually engaged environment. www.bard.edu/humanresourc...

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

Out now on the "Reading Hannah Arendt" podcast, @rogerberkowitz.bsky.social sits down with George Packer, an award-winning author and staff writer at @theatlantic.com and one of the speakers at The 2026 Arendt Forum, to discuss his 2025 novel "The Emergency." youtube.com/shorts/79Nrw...

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The Emergency with George Packer | Bonus Episode of Reading #HannahArendt #podcast #shorts

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

New Quote this week! We’re thrilled to share this piece, written by Daniel Wortel-London, a visiting assistant professor of history at @bardcollege.bsky.social and an associate fellow at the Hannah Arendt Center for Politics and the Humanities. medium.com/quote-of-the...

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Hannah Arendt on Culture, Politics, and the Public Intellectual

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

Join us tonight for the 4th annual @degruyterbrill.bsky.social - Arendt Center Lecture in Political Thinking. In person at @bardcollege.bsky.social multi-purpose room in the North Campus Center or via livestream beginning at 5p EST. www.youtube.com/live/OuIpCiZ... #hannaharendt #arendtcon

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Uday Mehta: Militant Nonviolence (De Gruyter Lecture)

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De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

His lecture will open the @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social Spring 2026 Conference, which will examine the seminal #HannahArendt essay "On Violence." Join us for Prof. Mehta's lecture on April 23 at 5pm, either in person or online. The event is free, open to the public, and will be live-streamed. 2/3

Visual featuring Uday Singh Mehta's photo and the text: Militon Non-Violence. Uday Singh Mehta, Distinguished Professor of Political Science, CUNY Graduate Center, New York. Join us in person or online.

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

"Arendt’s answer is as unsettling as it is unexpected. The crisis of power is not merely political; it is rooted in a deeper historical process she calls expropriation." - @rogerberkowitz.bsky.social in this week's #AmorMundi essay. Subscribe at hac.bard.edu. medium.com/amor-mundi/e...

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Expropriation: Notes on the Revolution to Come

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

"We have not abandoned the laws of war so much as hollowed them out, preserving them in principle while enforcing them only in their most extreme form." - @rogerberkowitz.bsky.social in #AmorMundi Subscribe to our weekly newsletter! medium.com/amor-mundi/t...

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The Hollowing Out of War Crimes

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Thorsten Sterk @thorstensterk.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

What can our world, characterised by extreme inequality, learn from the emergence of ancient Greek democracy? On March 27, the @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social welcomes Irad Malkin, author of the book “Drawing Lots: From Egalitarianism to Democracy in Ancient Greece”. #CitizensAssembly

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Democracy Innovation Academy with special guest Irad Malkin

What can our insanely unequal world learn from the emergence of ancient Greek democracy? How and why did the use of government by lottery emerge there? For the second installment of our monthly Democ...

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

"What is the role of boldness in politics and international affairs? I ask in all seriousness." - @rogerberkowitz.bsky.social Read this week's #AmorMundi essay here: medium.com/amor-mundi/b...

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Boldness and the Virtuosity of Power

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

Our Founder and Academic Director, @rogerberkowitz.bsky.social, regularly joins @wamc.org on The Roundtable as a panelist. Visit our website at hac.bard.edu to stay up-to-date and tune in! Next appearance is Thursday, March 5th. #politics #discourse #philosophy #radio

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

@rogerberkowitz.bsky.social brings Arendt's reflections on truth and democracy into the current American political moment - universal themes relevant to the broader discussions we're having at the Arendt Center. Starts at 17:51 www.srf.ch/play/tv/10-v... Please note, the interview is in German.

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10 vor 10 vom 24.02.2026 - Play SRF

Schweiz bekundet Solidarität mit der Ukraine zum Jahrestag der Invasion, nach Frauen-Euro wächst die Energie im Frauenfussball doch Infrastruktur fehlt, «Marty Supreme» – der neuste Kinoknüller trumpf...

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Thorsten Sterk @thorstensterk.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

How do citizens' assemblies fit into the history of democracy and the American republic? How do climate assemblies work? The Democracy Innovation Hub of the The @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social launches a monthly drop-in webinar series. #CitizensAssembly

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Democracy Innovation Academy: Can Democracy Evolve?

The Democracy Innovation Hub is excited to launch a monthly drop-in webinar series that operates like a reading group, but with short videos followed by discussion. Each one hour session, starting in ...

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

"During a talk last week in Bozeman, Montana, I was asked to give examples of when #HannahArendt was wrong. The question is disarmingly simple." - @rogerberkowitz.bsky.social Read the essay at medium.com/amor-mundi/w... and subscribe to our weekly newsletter, #AmorMundi, at hac.bard.edu.

Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

This week, we’re reading #hannaharendt essay #civildisobedience in our #virtualreadinggroup. We’ll spend two weeks with this juicy essay! Join the #VRG at hac.bard.edu and find it on YouTube and on our #ReadingHannahArendt with @rogerberkowitz.bsky.social #podcast

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Bristol Vaudrin (she/her) @bristolvaudrin.bsky.social · 01/02/2026

Stop. Take five minutes right now to read this excellent essay by Roger Berkowitz of the @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social. Um, yes...it's just about the Pentagon Papers and Vietnam and has no other application. Just read it. And pass it on.

Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

Last week, we started a new read: #HannahArendt #CrisesoftheRepublic. In this first episode of the #podcast, @rogerberkowitz.bsky.social introduces the book through a discussion of parts I-II of the first essay. Listen wherever you get your podcasts and at hac.podbean.com. youtu.be/l2L84JWPOWY?...

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Lying in Politics I-II | Crises of the Republic #hannaharendt #shorts #philosophy

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

"At the beginning of President Trump’s second term, I committed myself to looking past the noise. The past week challenges that discipline." - @rogerberkowitz.bsky.social Read his latest for our #AmorMundi weekly newsletter at medium.com/amor-mundi/c...

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Candor Without Hypocrisy

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

New bonus episode of "Reading Hannah Arendt" podcast out now! Listen wherever you get your podcasts and at hac.podbean.com. #HannahArendt #podcast @rogerberkowitz.bsky.social

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Lee Cox @litgirl96.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

I need to do some reading to catch up! I've enjoyed keeping up w/ the podcasts via youtube. This year our tree has a different tree "skirt"--ornaments, gold bottles, sports teams hankies, & McMurtry books including Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen plus Benjamin's Illuminations w/ Arendt's intro.

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

We are a space where the next generation learns to lead and engage—work that embodies the spirit of courage and active citizenship that defined Arendt’s thought. Please consider making a donation before December 31st to support our work: bardian.bard.edu/register/hac youtu.be/fCO4cZANIL4?...

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Jana Mader, Dir of Academic Programs at the Arendt Center, on programming highlights 2025. #shorts

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

Thank you so much for being one of our top Reading #HannahArendt with @rogerberkowitz.bsky.social podcast listeners! We appreciate you!

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 07/12/2025

In this week's essay for #AmorMundi, @rogerberkowitz.bsky.social discusses Friendship and the Foundations of Politics. Find it on Medium here: medium.com/amor-mundi/f...

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Friendship and the Foundations of Politics

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De Gruyter Brill Philosophy @dgb-philosophy.bsky.social · 07/12/2025

VERSTEHEN WAS IST. Ein Tag für #HannahArendt mit @rogerberkowitz.bsky.social im Gespräch mit Antonia Grunenberg über "Die Zerstörung der Freiheit und die Fähigkeit zum Neubeginn". ...und unsere Bücher sind auch dabei! @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social #Arendt #PoliticalTheory #Freedom

Antonia Grunenberg and Roger Berkowitz at Maxim Gorki Theater

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

Today marks the 50th anniversary of the death of one of the 20th century's most influential political thinkers, Hannah Arendt (October 14, 1906 - December 4, 1975). What #HannahArendt book has most impacted your thinking? @rogerberkowitz.bsky.social @tbartscherer.bsky.social #AmorMundi

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

It’s #GivingTuesday! With so many of us feeling the darkness of the times, we need the light that comes from #HannahArendt thinking. And that's what we're here to provide. But we can't do it alone. Please consider us in your annual giving: bardian.bard.edu/register/hac youtube.com/shorts/IxcEk...

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Giving Tuesday 2025 #HannahArendt #shorts

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

In his most recent essay, @rogerberkowitz.bsky.social explores how confirmation bias presses us to choose between truth and power. Read more at medium.com/amor-mundi/t... #HannahArendt #truth #power #AmorMundi Subscribe to our weekly newsletter at hac.bard.edu

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The Bitter Pill of Post-Truth: Learning to Live in Plurality

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

New episode of Reading #HannahArendt with @rogerberkowitz.bsky.social is out now! Find it on hac.podbean.com or wherever you get your podcasts. youtu.be/U5hTi1wb5I8?... Just a couple more sessions with On Revolution before we post lots of great conversations before our next read!

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Foundation II: Novus Ordo Saeclorum | On Revolution, Chapter 5 #HannahArendt #podcast #shorts

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Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College @hannaharendtcenter.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

“Democracy in Practice: A Model Assembly” Come practice democracy not as a theory — but as an art form. 📅 Nov 19 from 7pm to 9pm EST 📍Powerhouse Arts, 322 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn 🎟️ Free with RSVP: shorturl.at/UzrwC

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