Center for American Studies at Columbia University

The Center for American Studies @Columbia offers students the opportunity to explore the experiences and values of the people of the United States.

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In recognition of Casey Nelson Blake’s retirement, the Center for American Studies and the Department of History are hosting a day-long conference on October 16th, with presentations by his former students.

Visit our website to register and learn more.

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The series features a screening of a film classic, Sparrows (1926), followed by a conversation between Center director Jeremy Dauber and New York Times film critic Alissa Wilkinson.

Friday, Oct. 21, 6:00 PM | 511 Dodge Hall

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The series features a screening of a film classic, Sparrows (1926), followed by a conversation between Center director Jeremy Dauber and New York Times film critic Alissa Wilkinson.

Friday, Oct. 21, 6:00 PM | 511 Dodge Hall

Visit our website for more info.

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In recognition of Casey Nelson Blake’s retirement, the Center for American Studies and the Department of History are hosting a day-long conference on October 16th, with presentations by his former students.

Visit our website to register and learn more.

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Students: Join us Wednesday (January 28) at 1:00 pm in 317 Hamilton Hall! An international finance expert will answer questions about the impact of recent threats to annex Greenland on the US economy and the fate of the American dollar.

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Join the New York Historical Society today on May 1st from 6:30 – 7:30 pm for their talk, "America's Deadliest Election: The Cautionary Tale of the Most Violent Election in American History." For more information and to RSVP click here: https://t.co/M28FrXjYY3

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Join the NYC Parks on March 9th from 1:00 – 2:30 pm for a hike and discussion on Anne Hutchison in commemoration of Women's History Month. For more information and to RSVP click here: https://t.co/Pzpgq7kt2E

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Join the New York Historical Society on March 6th from 6:30 – 7:30 pm for their talk, "No Democracy Lasts Forever: How the Constitution Threatens the United States." For more information and to RSVP click here: https://t.co/FK718pGEjz

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We are pleased to announce our upcoming Open House on Thursday, March 6th, 5:00-6:00 PM in Hamilton 319 to learn about majoring in American Studies and our new streamlined minor. Looking forward to meeting you all. RSVP here: https://t.co/KS7mLVjc2F

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RSVP to join Professor Racquel Gates with filmmaker Zeinabu Irene Davis, in conversation about art, care, and community on Febraury 21st! Click on the following link to register: https://t.co/nFiTgXd2wk

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Freedom & Citizenship at Columbia University is seeking undergraduate teaching assistants for its 2025-2026 year. We are looking for sophomores and juniors with strong writing, reading, and leadership skills. Click here to apply: https://t.co/wovRXJyCXl

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Interested in learning whether you're a texualist or originalist? Virtually or personally, join the New York Historical Society for their talk: "Can the Constitution Keep Pace with Contemporary America?" For more information, use the following link: https://t.co/fk5leeIq9i

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From now until the 31st of this month, join the Brooklyn Library to celebrate James Baldwin's centennial! This free exhibit explores the photographs, from Turkish photographer Sedat Pakay, during his time in Istanbul. Find more information in this link: https://t.co/M3w0HLuwJ3

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Join the Museum of the City of New York for a screening of "Beat Street" on Saturday December 11th at 2:00 PM. The film explores a vibrant celebration of hip-hop culture that debuted 40 years ago. Get your tickets and more information on our Linktree!

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Join the New York Historical Society for a talk on Wednesday December 11th from 6:30 - 7:30 PM. Explore the life of MLK from his family's origins to his complex relationships with his wife, father, and fellow activists. Get your tickets and more information in our Linktree!

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Want an interesting and exciting internship for next semester? Apply to be an intern at the New York Center for Women's History!

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Join the Columbia Center for Political Economy for an event this afternoon!

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RSVP for *UNBOUND: Expanding American Book History & Textual Objects of Intercultural Encounters*!!

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Join us for a delicious snack and great vibes! Every Thursday at 12:30pm in 319 Hamilton, see you there!

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CSER presents our third speaker of the Spring 2024 seminar series, Dr. Dylan Rodríguez of the University of California, Riverside as he presents his talk, Counterinsurgency Machine: Reframing the U.S. “Social Justice (etc.)” Ensemble on April 4, 2024.