Archived events

Hopkins Bloomberg Center

A violin section with one violinist in focus in the center
March 7, 2025
Peabody Chamber Orchestra
12:30 - 1:30pm EST
Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Internationally acclaimed guest conductor Mei-Ann Chen leads the Conservatory's premier student orchestra in W.A. Mozart's Symphony No. 33 and Sergei Prokofiev's "Classical" Symphony.
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March 5, 2025
Extraordinary Journeys: Stories of Refugees Fleeing Conflict and Shaping Global Health
6 - 8pm EST
Also online, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Graduates from Syria, Myanmar, Afghanistan, and Sudan will share firsthand accounts of living and working amid humanitarian crises, fleeing conflict, and shaping impactful roles in public health. Please note this event begins at 6 p.m.; previously the Hub event said 5p.m.
March 4, 2025
What If Fungi Win? A Conversation with Dr. Arturo Casadevall
6 - 8pm EST
The Link, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Arturo Casadevall will discuss his latest book "What If Fungi Win?" with Emily Kwong, host of NPR's Short Wave science podcast.
March 3, 2025
Iran & the U.S.: What Comes Next?
5:30 - 7pm EST
Room 426, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
The relationship between Iran and the U.S. has shaped the political landscape of the Middle East for decades, but as the region undergoes rapid change, new challenges and opportunities are emerging. This discussion will examine the two countries' complex history and how they have navigated and are navigating shifting regional power dynamics.
Jazz septet perform on stage
Feb 28, 2025
Peabody Graduate Jazz Ensemble
12:30 - 1:30pm EST
Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
A new ensemble created to spotlight Peabody's graduate students in Jazz Studies takes the stage, directed by acclaimed drummer Allison Miller.
Venezuela's democratic opposition leader María Corina Machado and president-elect Edmundo González raise their arms
Feb 27, 2025
What Venezuela's Transition Means for Security and Democracy in the Hemisphere
6:30 - 8pm EST
Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
An in-depth conversation with president-elect Edmundo González and democratic opposition leader María Corina Machado
Feb 27, 2025
A Mental Health in All Policies Agenda for the New Administration
4 - 6:30pm EST
The Kenney Link (4th floor), Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Mental health challenges are not only common but carry significant costs, both financially and socially. These issues transcend party lines, presenting a unique opportunity for the new administration to prioritize mental health in public conversation and in policymaking.
Feb 27, 2025
Faculty Research Forum: Eurasian Maritime Geopolitics
12:30 - 2pm EST
Room 258, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Join Kent E. Calder in conversation with Andrew Mertha on the changing significance of Eurasian sea lanes, with introductory remarks by Peter M. Lewis, vice dean for faculty affairs, as part of the Faculty Research Forum event series hosted by the SAIS Office of Faculty Affairs.
Mary Beard
Feb 25, 2025
Humanities on the Hill: Mary Beard & Chris Celenza
6 - 8pm EST
Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Join Mary Beard, one of Britain's best-known classicists, in conversation with Chris Celenza, dean of the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, as part of the Humanities on the Hill series.
Feb 24, 2025
Authors & Insights: Yaroslav Trofimov and Sergey Radchenko
1 - 2pm EST
Room 820, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Yaroslav Trofimov, chief foreign-affairs correspondent at The Wall Street Journal, will present his latest book, No Country for Love, in conversation with SAIS professor Sergey Radchenko.