The Center for Applied Liberal Arts (CALA) and the Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies proudly present, Searching for Sadia: A Story of Refugees, a Journalist, and Transformation.
NYU SPS faculty and New York Times journalist, Susan Hartman, followed three refugees for five years. In her upcoming book, City of Refugees, Hartman tells their remarkable stories and how the refugee community transformed an old industrial city in upstate New York.
Join us on Thursday, March 7th, at 7 pm when Susan Hartman will discuss how the long-time influx of refugees transformed Utica, New York and impacted her own life.
March 7, 2019 , 7 pm
NYU Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies
50 Washington Square South
Reception to Follow
Please RSVP here
Susan Hartman has written cover stories and profiles for The New York Times, Newsday, and The Christian Science Monitor. She is the author of two books of poetry, Dumb Show and El Abogado, and a chapbook, Satyr.
She will be teaching Feature Writing for Print and Digital Media at CALA this spring.
The following history and literature courses are also now open for Spring 2019 registration:
Memoirs with a Social Conscience
Reading the World: Selections from Today’s Newsstand
Click here for a complete list of all courses and schedule for the upcoming semester.