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Jeremy Teigen: Why Veterans Run Book Discussion

SC 157-58

Please join us on Wednesday October 3, from 4:30-6:00 pm in SC 157-158, for Professor Jeremy Teigen's discussion of his new book Why Veterans Run. Professor Teigen explains the tendency for parties to evaluate those with armed forces experience to run for higher office. He describes the veteran candidate phenomenon by examining the related factors […]

Readings at Ramapo Series: Michael Martone

SC-156, Ramapo College

Michael Martone’s most recent books are Brooding essays, The Moon Over Wapakoneta: Fictions and Science Fictions from Indiana and Beyond, and Memoranda. Winesburg, Indiana, Four for a Quarter, Not Normal, llinois: Peculiar Fiction from the Flyover, Racing in Place: Collages, Fragments, Postcards, Ruins, a collection of essays, and Double-wide, his collected early stories, Michael Martone, […]

A Specter Haunting Europe: The Myth of Judeo-Bolshevism

Ramapo College, H-Wing Auditorium (H 129)

Thursday, March 7, 12 p.m.Ramapo College, H-Wing Auditorium (H 129)A Specter Haunting Europe: The Myth of Judeo-BolshevismDr. Paul Hanebrink, Associate Professor of History and Jewish StudiesRutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

HGS Alumni and Student Roundtable Event

HGS Alumni working in law, education, social services, politics, education, museulogy, international business and finance will be returning to campus to share with students how skill sets gained in the pursuit of humanities degrees facilitated their career paths. Students will hear Alumni stories of how their careers began and evolved, learn of their successes, challenges […]

Film: 1945

Ramapo College, H-Wing Auditorium (H 129)

Thursday, April 4, 10 a.m.Ramapo College, H-Wing Auditorium (H 129); re-scheduled from last springFilm Screening: 1945 (Hungary, 2017; Directed by Ferenc Török)Hungarian (with English subtitles)

Readings at Ramapo Series: Tim Seibles

Pavilion 1 & 2

Tim Seibles is the author of six collections of poetry, including Body Moves (1988), Hurdy-Gurdy(1992), Hammerlock (1999), Buffalo Head Solos (2004), and Fast Animal (2012), which won the Theodore Roethke Memorial Poetry Prize, received the PEN Oakland Josephine Miles Award, and was nominated for a 2012 National Book Award. His latest work of poetry, One […]

Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day)

Wednesday, May 1, 7 p.m.Temple Beth Haverim Shir Shalom (280 Ramapo Valley Rd., Mahwah, NJ 07430)A Commemorative Concert: Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day)The Adult Choir of Beth Haverim Shir Shalom

Gumpert Teachers Workshop

Ramapo College, Trustees Pavilion (PAV1-3)

Wednesday, May 22, 9 a.m-3 p.m.Ramapo College, Trustees Pavilion (PAV1-3)Gumpert Teachers WorkshopIn cooperation with and supported by the N.J. State Commission on Holocaust EducationEthnic Cleansing: When does it Become Genocide?