February 2019
The Opiod Crisis: Economic, Legal, and Clinical Perspectives
A panel featuring IPS's Sanho Tree, part of the Great Decisions of Wayne County 2019 lecture series examining “Global Health Issues” through a film screening, a panel on the opioid crisis, and lectures by two experts.
Find out more »Prospects for Ending Conflicts in the Middle East
An event of Hofstra University's International Scene Lecture Series featuring director of IPS's New Internationalism project and IPS Fellow Phyllis Bennis.
Find out more »War with Russia?: Stephen Cohen in conversation with Katrina vanden Heuvel
IPS Board member and editor and publisher of The Nation, Katrina vanden Heuvel will lead a discussion with Professor Emeritus of Politics at Princeton, Stephen F. Cohen is about who is right and are we living in a time of unprecedented perils at home and abroad?
Find out more »A Trade Policy to Serve the People
Manuel Pérez-Rocha, IPS Project Director and Associate Fellow, will speak on the plenary of a conference on alternatives to free trade deals and introduce the workshop, "Sovereignty, global values and international trade."
Find out more »Venezuela and The Bellicose Return of the Monroe Doctrine
A roundtable discussion with IPS board members James Early and Danny Glover to talk about the ongoing crisis in Venezuela and how the rise of the political right in Latin America factors into it.
Find out more »Transit Equity Day 2019
A collaborative effort of several organizations and unions to promote public transit as a civil right and a strategy to combat climate change.
Find out more »January 2019
Author Event: The Inner Level with Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett
The DC stop of the U.S. tour and book signing on "How More Equal Societies Reduce Stress, Restore Sanity and Improve Everyone's Well-Being."
Find out more »Frostlands: Author Talk with John Feffer – Wash. DC
Join us to discuss "Book Two of the Splinterlands Series" that Ariel Dorfman calls "a cautionary journey into a future planetary collapse."
Find out more »We Take Your Shutdown Questions
Get answer about the real crises posted by the government shutdown — as well as the fake “border crisis” behind it.
Find out more »Planetary Improvement! Book talk & discussion
IPS Climate Change Program Director, Basav Sen and others will lead a discussion with author Jesse Goldstein about his new book on "Cleantech Entrepreneurship and the Contradictions of Green Capitalism."
Find out more »Shutdown Teach-in: Trump’s Wall and the Drug War
We invite you to join the Director of IPS's Drug Policy project, Sanho Tree in-person for a discussion of the wall, its role in the drug war, and the deeply authoritarian politics it plays into.
Find out more »The Runaway Train of Deregulation in the U.S. and Canada
A forums on the Lac-Mégantic, Quebec disaster and how deregulation is threatening communities, workers, and the environment in the U.S. and Canada.
Find out more »A Congress Unlike Any Before: A New House Celebration
A celebration of the diversity in the U.S. House of Representatives with some of the newly elected members expected to attend in-person.
Find out more »December 2018
IPS Holiday Party 2018
Join IPS for food, beverages, great music, our annual holiday skit, a raffle of wonderful items, and a gathering of positive and progressive people.
Find out more »NAFTA 2.0: Fix it or Nix it Live Webinar
Join IPS's Manuel Pérez-Rocha and an array of dynamic panelist for an important opportunity to provide our movement with information about the impact that NAFTA has had and how Trump's NAFTA could continue to harm working people and the environment in all three countries.
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