Building Peace in the Middle East
Come hear two Middle East policy experts and authors, IPS’s Phyllis Bennis and SIPRI’s Dan Smith, discuss how to build peace and justice in the region that plays such a pivotal role in global politics.
Author Event: Class Lives
The Institute for Policy Studies is excited to be part of a cutting edge, participatory, and challenging book signing workshop about our perceptions of class, crossing race, gender and other social lines.
Collective Courage: Economic Thought & Practice
Join us in DC for a talk and special book launch event on the history of African-American cooperatives, featuring scholar/activist Jessica Gordon Nembhard.
Author Event: Part of The Family?
IPS’ Break the Chain Campaign hosts author Sheila Bapat to discuss her book on “Nannies, Housekeepers, Caregivers and the Battle for Domestic Workers’ Rights.”
Author Event: Missing Class
Participate in a dynamic and participatory workshop with a book signing about “Strengthening Social Movement Groups by Seeing Class Cultures,” and hosted by the Institute for Policy Studies’ Inequality and the Common Good project and others.
Author Event: Blue Future
IPS senior scholar Maude Barlow talks about and signs her new book on “Protecting Water and People and the Planet Forever.”
Author Event: Life Interrupted
IPS’ Break The Chain Campaign and Teaching for Change Bookstore will host Denise Brennan author of a new book on trafficking into forced labor in the united states.
Author Event: Gbagba: A Children’s Book
Institute for Policy Studies and Howard University’s African Studies Department are honored to sponsor the D.C. book launch of Gbagba by Robtel Neajai Pailey exploring issues of integrity, accountability, and corruption through a beautifully illustrated children’s narrative.
Author Event: A Dream Foreclosed
IPS joins Busboys & Poets and Teaching for Change bookstore in welcoming author Laura Gottesdiener for her first book about “Black America and the Fight for a Place to Call Home.”
Author Event: The Oil Road
An event about a book on “Journeys From The Caspian Sea to the City of London.
Author Event: DARK DAYS, BRIGHT NIGHTS: From Black Power to Barack Obama
Join us for a lively talk and book signing about a narrative chronicle of race in America, and the successes, failures, and stalemates of black leaders in the past fifty years.
Author Event: From the Mines to the Streets: A Bolivian Activist’s Life
A discussion book signing with visiting author activists Félix Muruchi about Bolivia’s current process of change and indigenous rights.
Author Event: What Then Must We Do?
Author and political economist, Gar Alperovitz will discuss and sign his new book about a new economy based on models of social entrepreneurship such as community land trusts and worker-owned businesses.
Author Event: Playing Bigger Than You Are
The Institute for Policy Studies and Teaching for Change urge you not to miss a provocative discussion and book signing with Stewart Acuff about “a life in organizing.”
Author Event: Tenuous Chapel
IPS joins Split This Rock to celebrate Melissa Tuckey’s launch of her award-winning first book.