Upcoming Events

  • Wednesday, April 24

    12:00 AM to 1:30 PM
    $20 donation suggested; no one turned away

    Nnimmo Bassey and Host Michel Lerner

    Welcome, Wild Times: Conversation with Resilience Leaders in the Global South

    Join Host Michael Lerner in conversation with Nnimmo Bassey from Health of Mother Earth Foundation in Nigeria, in part 1 of our series talking with the co-creators Commonweal’s Omega Resilience Awards global resilience community.

  • Monday, April 29

    9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
    $20 donation suggested; no one turned away

    Deepa Patel and Host Serena Bian

    What Does Love Have To Do With It? Bringing Mystery to Peacebuilding (part 1)

    In this series, join Host Serena Bian in speaking with three people who bear witness to the best and worst of humanity, holding a courageous moral imagination. Working and witnessing the front lines of injustice, war, climate change, these peacebuilders, mystics, and storytellers hold space for the miraculous to emerge, refusing to be bound by a perceived reality of “what is possible.” 

  • Wednesday, May 29

    10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
    $20 donation suggested; no one turned away

    Aljosie Aldrich Harding and Host Serena Bian

    What Does Love Have To Do With It? Bringing Mystery to Peacebuilding (part 2)

    In this series, join Host Serena Bian in speaking with three people who bear witness to the best and worst of humanity, holding a courageous moral imagination. Working and witnessing the front lines of injustice, war, climate change, these peacebuilders, mystics, and storytellers hold space for the miraculous to emerge, refusing to be bound by a perceived reality of “what is possible.” 

  • Saturday, June 8

    12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
    $25 suggested donation, no one turned away

    Peter Coyote and Host Steve Heilig

    Things As It Is

    Join Host Steve Heilig as we bring back author, actor, and local celebrity Peter Coyote to The New School. They will talk about Peter’s recent books—Zen in the Vernacular: Things As It Is and Tongue of A Crow—and ramble across many other topics.

  • Tuesday, June 25

    10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
    $20 donation suggested; no one turned away

    Kalyanee Mam and Host Serena Bian

    What Does Love Have To Do With It? Bringing Mystery to Peacebuilding (part 3)

    In this series, join Host Serena Bian in speaking with three people who bear witness to the best and worst of humanity, holding a courageous moral imagination. Working and witnessing the front lines of injustice, war, climate change, these peacebuilders, mystics, and storytellers hold space for the miraculous to emerge, refusing to be bound by a perceived reality of “what is possible.”