Social Studies Education Program, Teachers College, Columbia University

09/09/2026

In 8 days! Please RSVP for the event panel and reception

Join us for the book launch and reception at Teachers College on September 17th, 2026 for the new co-edited volume Partnering for Transformation in Schools and Beyond: Community-Engaged Praxis in Peace, Social Justice, and Human Rights Education (TC Press, 2026).

We will hear from each of the panel members, who have authored chapters in the book, as well as engage broader questions and answers from the audience. There will also be a time for book sales and signing, and a light reception for mingling and connecting after the panel.

WHEN: September 17, 2026
PANEL AND LAUNCH: 5:00–6:30 p.m.
RECEPTION and BOOK SIGNING: 6:30-7:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Milbank Chapel, Teachers College, Columbia University, 525 W 120th St, New York, NY 10027

Please RSVP here if you can make it! Bring friends. https://forms.gle/zhbM2zkyfGWaMg1u7

Panel members include: Sandra Sirota (University of Connecticut), Hakim Williams (Gettysburg College), Maria Hantzopoulos (Vassar College) with Tené Howard (Sadie Nash Leadership Project) as the discussant.

08/26/2026

Join us for the book launch and reception at Teachers College on September 17th, 2026 for the new co-edited volume Partnering for Transformation in Schools and Beyond: Community-Engaged Praxis in Peace, Social Justice, and Human Rights Education (TC Press, 2026).

We will hear from each of the panel members, who have authored chapters in the book, as well as engage broader questions and answers from the audience. There will also be a time for book sales and signing, and a light reception for mingling and connecting after the panel.

WHEN: September 17, 2026
PANEL AND LAUNCH: 5:00–6:30 p.m.
RECEPTION and BOOK SIGNING: 6:30-7:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Milbank Chapel, Teachers College, Columbia University, 525 W 120th St, New York, NY 10027

Please RSVP here if you can make it! Bring friends. https://forms.gle/zhbM2zkyfGWaMg1u7

Panel members include: Sandra Sirota (University of Connecticut), Hakim Williams (Gettysburg College), Maria Hantzopoulos (Vassar College) with Tené Howard (Sadie Nash Leadership Project) as the discussant.

03/05/2026

A summer learning opportunity for teachers!

12/19/2025

Exciting event for social studies educators:

This workshop focuses on efforts to desegregate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1957 and in Harlem in 1958. This event will be in-person.