Events

   “Political Economic Lessons from the US Civil War” Andreas Ferrara is an economic historian working on topics related to labor economics and political economy including migration, discrimination, and culture. He received his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Warwick, UK, and has been assistant professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Pittsburgh since the fall of 2019. His work has been published in the Quarterly Journal of Economics, the Review of Economics and Statistics, and the Journal of Labor Econo...

What does it take to build a company that solves real problems for the U.S. Air Force? How are federal funds used to spark innovation in the defense sector, and what does it mean for these companies and regions where they grow? Find out firsthand. Levitt Public Affairs Center and Hamilton Ventures are co-hosting a live pitch showcase featuring five startups from Griffiss Institute's HUSTLE Defense Accelerator -- Helping Upstate Science and Technology Leaders and Entrepreneurs. These companies are working at the cutting edge of AI-enabled Comman...

Public Philosophy Lunch. 

The Levitt Center invites you to attend A Community Conversation on Adjusting to College Life.  RSVP for Core Life here! If you could tell your freshman year self one thing to help feel at home at Hamilton, what would it be? For many, the transition into college is often challenging. You’re faced with an entirely new academic and social environment with people that you have never met before. And not just that, you have a random roommate in your first year. Figuring out “how to be” in this time of transition can be quite hard, so we want to hear...

Final exhibition for Spring '26 Justice Lab- Resilience through Creativity: Imagining New Futures