by Judy LaPietra The Greenspon Center will commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day with its inaugural community event titled Combatting Hate: One Voice at a Time on January 26 at 7:00 …
Addressing the Mental Health Effects of Racial Profiling
By JB Mayfield The criminal justice system is supposed to protect people—but the opposite seems to be happening when it comes to people of color. Justin Nix, a criminologist at …
Translating Kristallnacht
By Judy LaPietra November 9th marks the anniversary of Kristallnacht, when in 1938 existent anti-Jewish policy in Nazi Germany gave way to violent pogroms throughout the German territories. Over the …
Jewish Studies Spring Signature Class: Jewish Ideas that Changed the World
Join our Jewish Studies Spring Signature Class with Rabbi Judy Schindler and Guest Scholars (who will join us on Zoom) Dates: Wednesday, January 25 through March 29 (no class on …
Let’s talk about social issues: incarceration, rehabilitation and reentrance into society, November 17 at 6 pm
By Connor Whitson Pi Sigma Alpha (PSA), the Political Science Honor Society, is hosting a lecture on the issues of the reformation of criminal rehabilitation. This lecture will also address …
Vote like your reproductive rights depend on it – a message from the Greenspon Center Reproductive Rights Collective
by Dr. Gina Navarrete, Adjunct Professor at Queens University and Co-President of the Charlotte Women’s March Vote like your reproductive freedoms depend on it… because they do! It is time …
History and Remembrance: Dealing with Germany’s Past
Almost 80 years after the end of the seminal historical event known as the Holocaust, the conscience of mankind continues to be haunted and prompted by questions. Join us in …
Dr. Hadia Mubarak speaks about interfaith dialogue
On September 11, 2022, Dr. Hadia Mubarak joined other religious scholars for a panel discussion during the Sacred Threads: The Complex Tapestry of Interreligious Dilogue Conference. We are happy to …
Reproductive Rights Social Justice Meet-Up – Friday, 10/21 @10:40
Are you concerned with reproductive rights? Join other Queens’ students, staff, and faculty who are concerned about this issue too for a Reproductive Rights Social Justice Meet-Up in the Stan …
Greenspon Center Hosts Dynamic Interfaith Conference
On September 11th, the Greenspon Center and Myers Park Baptist Church hosted a unique gathering of theologians, academics and students from around the country convened to discuss the 1965 groundbreaking …