Archived events

Hopkins Bloomberg Center

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Feb 28, 2024
The Hollow Crown, with SAIS Professor Eliot A. Cohen
6 - 8pm EST
Room 820, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
What can Shakespeare's plays teach us about modern-day politics? Hear what SAIS Professor Eliot A. Cohen thinks in this upcoming program about his new book "The Hollow Crown: Shakespeare on How Leaders Rise, Rule, and Fall."
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Feb 28, 2024
Peabody Jazz: Fran Vielma Quartet
12:30 - 1:30pm EST
Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Peabody Jazz faculty artist Fran Vielma performs his own original compositions and world-music-influenced arrangements of contemporary jazz, with Savino Palumbo, piano; Steve Arnold, acoustic bass; and Luis Hernández, saxophones.
Feb 26, 2024
Narrowing the Quantum Divide: Educational Gap | Future Talent & Workforce Development
3 - 6pm EST
Room 820, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
The science diplomacy quantum event will feature keynote remarks by ambassadors of Switzerland and Finland to the U.S., followed by panel discussions and flash talks by distinguished speakers from Switzerland, Finland, and the U.S.
Jazz septet perform on stage
Feb 23, 2024
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.
An Enemy of the People full cast
Feb 22, 2024
An Enemy of the People
7 - 9:30pm EST
Event will take place in-person and on Zoom, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Acclaimed actors, public health leaders, scientists, journalists, elected officials, and local community members performing dramatic readings of scenes from Henrik Ibsen's 1882 play
Movie poster for Silver Dollar Road
Feb 15, 2024
'Silver Dollar Road'
6 - 8:30pm EST
Auditorium, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Please join a community screening and panel discussion of Silver Dollar Road, which demonstrates how the legal system has been exploited to keep Black land ownership fragile and the racial wealth gap growing, followed by an hors d'oeuvres and cocktails reception with director Raoul Peck.
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Feb 14, 2024
Peabody Opera Theatre
12:30 - 1:30pm EST
Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Peabody Opera Theatre performs Engelbert Humperdinck's endearing fairy tale opera Hansel and Gretel.
Feb 8, 2024
Behind the Pages: Exploring "How Sanctions Work" (Book Launch)
5:30 - 6:30pm EST
Room 820, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Sanctions have long been a staple in U.S. foreign policy, often wielded against perceived bad actors. But shockingly, there's never been a comprehensive study on the long-term impact of these sanctions ... until now. Join this exclusive book launch of How Sanctions Work, the first and only long-term study of sanctions on Iran, the most sanctioned country in the world.
Feb 7, 2024
Failing Up and Doubling Down with Global Food Security
4 - 5:30pm EST
Room B230, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Michelle Jurkovich, associate professor of political science at the University of Massachusetts – Boston, turns a critical eye to global hunger, arguing that academics and practitioners must work together to get on-track with anti-hunger goals.
Feb 6, 2024
The Heart of the Matter: Closing Disparities in Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease, and Stroke
9am - 12pm EST
Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Despite medical advancements, strokes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease continue to ravage socially and economically disadvantaged communities and communities of color. Come learn about potential interventions and policy solutions to this systemic challenge.