Tag: talks-readings
Stories Survive: Nate Leipciger
Nate Leipciger was born to a Jewish family in Chorzów, Poland in 1928. When he was eleven years old, the Nazis invaded, and Nate and his family...
1912: Birth of a New Era
1912 marked an important turning point in Chinese history, when the imperial period that lasted for more than 2000 years uninterrupted came to a...
Is There Room for the U.S. in Asia’s Development?
What is China’s goal in making global development investments? Despite the fact that the U.S. declined to join the Asian Infrastructure Investment...
Rewriting History: The Politics Of Memory In Poland
In 2018, Poland’s nationalist government enacted a law which criminalized speech that holds Poland responsible for Nazi crimes. Forced by...
America’s Refugee Camp: Voices Of Fort Ontario
In 1944, many Americans were opposed to taking in European refugees who had been displaced by World War II. In the midst of this unwelcoming climate,...
Snowbirds: A Cultural Phenomenon
South Miami Beach is a tiny gem of Art Deco architecture, warm sun, and cool breezes. It was also the winter destination of choice for Jewish seniors...
Trillions: How a Band of Wall Street Renegades Invented the Index Fund and Changed Finance Forever
Webinar. Lunchtime program with Robin Wigglesworth, the Financial Times's global finance correspondent and author of Trillions, as he discusses the...
Reckoning With Totalitarianism: The Legacy Of Hannah Arendt
Hannah Arendt was many things during her life: an author, a journalist, a philosopher, and a theorist. She was one of the most influential and...
Women’s Breakfast Community Happy Hour with Funny Face Bakery
This month, instead of a breakfast event, we’ve got a real treat — LMHQ is inviting the women’s breakfast community to celebrate with us in...
Transforming Moments: A Conversation With Diane Von Furstenberg
Before she was an international fashion icon and a member of the TIME 100, Diane von Furstenberg was a young girl growing up with parents who had...
