Who Is Angela Davis?
On Monday, April 23 at Spazio Alfieri, activists and scholars Angela Davis and Gina Dent delivered a dialogue about their past and...
What is Prison Abolition and Why Does it Matter?
Understand incarceration in the United States - from for-profit prisons, to human rights abuses, and what is being done to change the system
An Interactive History of Student Activism From the 1960s to Today
Take a look at an interactive map that charts some of the most important student protest movements since from the 1960’s up to now.
Meet the Panelists: March of the Millennials
Continuing in our 1968/2018: Year of Revolt series, tomorrow Tuesday, April 17th at 6:00PM in Villa Sassetti, La Pietra Dialogues will be...
LPD Reads: Joan Didion's "Slouching Towards Bethlehem"
"Slouching Towards Bethlehem" presents us with a rare portrait of the 1960s that is not as utopian, glamorous, or romantic as it h
Social Activism Today: Students Walk Out to Demand Gun Control
Only two and a half months into 2018, the United States has already experienced 45 mass shootings, including 8 so far in the month of March
1968: A Filmmaker’s Muse
On Monday, March 5, to pay homage to the fiftieth anniversary of 1968, film director and professor of film analysis Vito Zagarrio...