Liberal Arts Dean’s Forum: Presidential Scholars Program Colloquium

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Presented by Professor Praveen K. Chaudhry, Vanishing Community, Vanishing Cultures: The Yörüks of Taurus Mountains, Turkey is a part of an ongoing visual ethnographic research on the impact of migration and globalization on nomadic communities in the Taurus Mountains in Turkey. (An exhibition is on view in the Gladys Marcus Library Feb. 3–March 31.) This […]

POSTPONED: Presidential Scholars Program Colloquium: Jazz Encounters: The Tardo Hammer Trio

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

POSTPONED At this Presidential Scholars Colloquium, the internationally acclaimed Tardo Hammer Trio will be joined by tenor saxophonist Julieta Eugenio. Argentina-born saxophonist Eugenio has been rapidly making her presence known on the New York jazz scene, performing at numerous venues in the metropolitan area. She won the International Women in Jazz competition in 2017 and […]

Presidential Scholars Program Colloquium: Jazz Encounters with the Tardo Hammer Jazz Trio

At this Presidential Scholars Colloquium, the internationally acclaimed Tardo Hammer Trio will be joined by tenor saxophonist Julieta Eugenio. Argentina-born saxophonist Eugenio has been rapidly making her presence known on the New York jazz scene, performing at numerous venues in the metropolitan area. She won the International Women in Jazz competition in 2017 and has been featured on […]

Black History Month: The Harlem Opera Theater

Presidential Scholars Program in collaboration with the African American and Africana Studies Minor present a virtual performance by the Harlem Opera Theater. They will be presenting a concert titled "Black in Opera," and then doing a talk-back with the director, Professor Gregory Hopkins, and selected performers. This virtual event is for the FIT community only; […]

Mental Resilience for Young Adults Post-Pandemic

Presidential Scholars Program presents a virtual talk by Dr. Sujata Kelkar Shetty on the topic of "Mental Resilience for Young Adults Post-Pandemic." Dr. Sujata Kelkar Shetty is a biological scientist who has been researching and writing about wellness for the last decade. She is the author of 99 Not Out! Your Guide to a Long […]