Upcoming Public Programs
“The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the interests of the people, and a people strong enough and well enough informed to maintain its sovereign control over the government.” – Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Roosevelt House Public Programs
Roosevelt House is pleased to present award-winning journalist Doug Most on his latest book, Launching Liberty: The Epic Race to Build the Ships That Took America to War. The critically acclaimed book tells the remarkable story of how—in 1940, with the shadow of war looming over... Read more
“Death has never been so much fun.” ―Daniel Okrent, Pulitzer Prize finalist and first New York Times public editorRoosevelt House is pleased to present celebrated New York Times obituarist Sam ... Read more
Human Rights Program Events
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Public Policy Program Events
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LGBTQ Policy Center Events
Calendar of Events
Roosevelt House, an integral part of Hunter College since 1943, reopened in 2010 as a public policy institute honoring the distinguished legacy of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. Its mission is three-fold: to educate students in public policy and human rights, to support faculty research, and to foster creative dialogue.
Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College
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