Archives
Conversation & Reading
Celebrating Elias Khoury and Mahmoud Darwish with Ammiel Alcalay and Sinan Antoon
Fri, Mar 14, 2025
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Book Launch & Conversation
<em>You See What You See</em>: Book Launch & Archival Conversation for Lois Elaine Griffith
Fri, Mar 7, 2025
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Presentation
2025 Lost & Found Fellows Showcase: New Poetics and Archival Research Projects
Thu, Feb 6, 2025
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Conversation
LIVING ROOM: June Jordan’s legacy in a time of genocide, policing, & Trump’s return
Thu, Dec 12, 2024
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Conversation & Performance
Performance + Book Talk: Ava Chin “Mott Street”
Wed, May 1, 2024
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Conversation
Haiti and the Fictions of History with Kaiama L. Glover
Wed, Apr 17, 2024
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Presentation
Agrarian Reform and the Making of the Chilean Farmland: A Feminist Visual Exploration by Ángeles Donoso Macaya
Thu, Mar 7, 2024
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Book Launch & Conversation
This is an Archive in Common: The Book of Beans by chef Natalia Méndez
Thu, Mar 14, 2024
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Presentation
Lost & Found Fellows Showcase: New Poetics and Archival Research Projects
Fri, Dec 8, 2023
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Book Launch, Conversation & Reading
Book Launch: Jumping into the American River New and Selected Poems, Vol 1 by Mary Norbert Korte with Iris Cushing, Jason Weiss, & M.C. Kinniburgh
Sun, Jun 4, 2023
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Book Launch & Conversation
All about the squash: sisters of the milpa book launch!
Thu, Feb 9, 2023
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Book Launch & Conversation
Book Launch: Las hermanas de la milpa: comienza con la calabaza / The sisters of the milpa: it begins with the squash
Sat, Nov 5, 2022
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Symposium
Keats and Shelley on the Move- A Romantic Bicentennials Curran Symposium
Fri, Oct 28, 2022
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Book Launch & Conversation
Book Launch: The Letters of Rosemary & Bernadette Mayer, 1976–1980
Thu, Oct 27, 2022
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Conversation & Reading
Unfinished Spirit: Muriel Rukeyser’s Twentieth Century—A Conversation with Rowena Kennedy-Epstein & Francesca Wade
Thu, Oct 27, 2022
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Presentation
Fellows’ Showcase: Accessibility, Interdisciplinarity, and Intersectionality in the Puerto Rico Syllabus
Thu, May 12, 2022
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Lecture
Documentary Reverberations: “Exploring the Photographic Field in Chile under Dictatorship” a lecture by Ángeles Donoso Macaya
Wed, Apr 6, 2022
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Conversation & Reading
ORAL HISTORY INITIATIVE: On Helene Johnson and the Harlem Renaissance
Tue, Nov 2, 2021
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Celebration
¡Palante, Siempre Palante! The Young Lords: Iris Morales in conversation with Frances Negrón-Muntaner
Mon, Oct 18, 2021
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Conversation
Centro’s Library Lunch Hour Charas Collection: Puerto Ricans Organizing in the East Village
Tue, Oct 12, 2021
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Conversation
Centro’s Data Hub Coffee Hour: Hurricane Maria Through an Intersectional Lens
Wed, Sep 22, 2021
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Conversation
John Wieners’ Letters for the Voices: A Conversation with Michael Seth Stewart, Ammiel Alcalay & Eileen Myles
Wed, Apr 14, 2021
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Panel Discussion
The Craft We Didn’t Learn: Retroactive Writing Advice from the Archives
Fri, Mar 5, 2021
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Event
CUNY Black~Puerto Rican~Third World Feminist Studies Now with Johanna Fernández, Carmen Kynard, & Vani Kannan
Fri, Nov 13, 2020
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Workshop & Conversation
Activating June Jordan’s “Life Studies”: Notes, Conversation, and Workshop with Maryam Parhizkar, Talia Shalev, Conor Tomás Reed
Thu, Nov 12, 2020
3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Conversation & Lecture
Teaching the #Syllabus with Yarimar Bonilla and Zakiya Collier: NYPL Doc Chat Episode 16
Thu, Feb 18, 2021
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Lecture
“Sister Doctors: Elizabeth and Emily Blackwell” by Janice P. Nimura
Mon, Oct 21, 2019
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Conversation
Archival Poetics: A Discussion and Traveling Exhibition of the Maud/Olson Library
Thu, Nov 7, 2019
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Workshop
VHS Archives: End of the Year Party, Workshop, and Demo
Tue, May 21, 2019
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Conversation & Performance
Extending Radical Empathy: A Listening Party and Book Launch!
Thu, May 23, 2019
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Event
Erasures: Excision and Indelibility in the Art of the Americas
Thu, Apr 11, 2019 –
Fri, Apr 12, 2019
Conversation & Screening
Dis-Ease Film Screening with Mariam Ghani
Fri, Apr 5, 2019
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Lecture
Queen of the Underworld: the story of Sophie Lyons, America’s most notorious con woman
Mon, Mar 18, 2019
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Conversation
Inside the Box: A Conversation on the Life of Artists’ Estates
Wed, Feb 6, 2019
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Conversation & Reading
Indo-Caribbean Stories: Sharing, Recording, and Archiving Stories of the West Indies & Movement to the USA
Sat, Oct 27, 2018
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Conversation & Performance
Listening with Radical Empathy: A Listening Party!
Wed, Dec 12, 2018
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Symposium
Shared Sacred Sites Symposium: Perspectives on Pluralism from the Mediterranean to the United States
Thu, Mar 29, 2018
9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Conversation
Marcel Duchamp, The Blind Man, and New York Dada: Institutional Critique and Editorial Practices
Tue, Apr 24, 2018
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Lecture
A Bio/Memoir, or: Seven years (for each) of Working with Samuel Beckett and Simone de Beauvoir
Mon, Oct 16, 2017
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Conversation & Screening
Culture Capture: A Screening of The Violence of a Civilization Without Secrets
Wed, Nov 15, 2017
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Conversation & Reading
After Kathy Acker: Chris Kraus in Conversation with Anne Boyer & Ariana Reines
Fri, Sep 22, 2017
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Conversation
Letters, Friendship, & Feminism: Hettie Jones & Claudia Moreno Parsons
Thu, May 11, 2017
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Conversation
Activestills: Photography as Protest in Palestine/Israel
Thu, Mar 30, 2017
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Conversation & Screening
Interventions in the Interview, Fugitive Subjects: Amber Hawk Swanson & Stephen Winter
Fri, Mar 17, 2017
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Lecture
Judicial Truth and Cinematographic Truth: The Filming of the Eichmann Trial
Wed, Feb 8, 2017
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Gallery Tour
Thoughts Isolated: The Foksal Gallery Archives, 1966-2016
Tue, Nov 22, 2016
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Panel Discussion
Achieving Rapport: Art and Archives at Foksal Gallery
Mon, Nov 21, 2016
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
***openingReception***
Thoughts Isolated: The Foksal Gallery Archives, 1966-2016
Fri, Nov 18, 2016
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Conversation & Reading
Souffles-Anfas: A Critical Anthology from the Moroccan Journal of Culture and Politics: An Introduction and Reading
Tue, Nov 1, 2016
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Panel Discussion
On Janus and Justice: Archives, Access, and Ethical Use of Video Evidence
Fri, Oct 21, 2016
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Panel Discussion
Building a Usable History: Rosa Parks and the Civil Rights Movement
Wed, Sep 14, 2016
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Conversation & Reading
Beat & Beyond: “Lost & Found” at Bowery Poetry Club
Tue, Jun 7, 2016
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Event
Mediating the Archive: A Conference on Moving Images and Social Histories
Fri, Apr 15, 2016
9:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Lecture
Ariella Azoulay—The Imperial Condition of Photography in Palestine: Archives, Looting, and the Figure of the Infiltrator
Wed, May 11, 2016
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
***openingReception***
Christian Palestinian Archive: A Project by Dor Guez Opening Reception
Thu, Apr 7, 2016
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Event
Sovereign Selves? Choreography and Human Rights in the Archive
Fri, Feb 19, 2016
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Event
Lost & Found Series V Launch and Opening Reception: Seeking the Glyph
Tue, Mar 31, 2015
6:00 PM
Panel Discussion
Teaching CUNY at CUNY: Engaging with CUNY Histories and Archives
Fri, Feb 6, 2015
4:00 PM
Event
Sexing Sound: Music Cultures Audio Practices and Contemporary Art
Fri, Feb 21, 2014
9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Event
Women in the Pantheon of Illustrious Men: Galleries Books and Political Allegories in Seventeenth-Century France
Fri, Apr 19, 2013
5:00 PM
