Hunter’s Human Rights Program aims to give students the tools they need to address human rights problems intelligently and constructively, whether as advocates, scholars, researchers or informed citizens. Via academic… 
Public Policy Program
The Program in Public Policy is an 18-credit undergraduate minor open to students in all disciplines. Students also have an option to receive a Certificate in Public Policy by taking…
Upcoming Programs
Wed, March 17, 2021 @ 5:00 pm
Tue, March 30, 2021 @ 5:00 pm
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Roosevelt House News
For Black History Month: Celebrating Artist Selma Burke, Uncredited Designer Of The Roosevelt Dime
Roosevelt House Marks 79th Anniversary of the Attack on Pearl Harbor
A Television Broadcast of The Daughters of Yalta
Faculty Associate NewsRoosevelt House Human Rights Program Director Jessica Neuwirth co-authors article “Hate Speech and Violence at the US Capitol: Lessons From the Rwandan Genocide”
Roosevelt House Faculty Associate Mandë Holford co-edits January 2021 Special Issue of the AAAS Science & Diplomacy, and co-authors op-ed “Twelve Months of COVID-19: Shaping the Next Era of Science Diplomacy”
Roosevelt House Faculty Associate Mimi Abramovitz’s Podcast “Social Security for Everyone” on The Thought Project
Undergraduate Program NewsRoosevelt House alumnus Abraham Gutman wins August Sidney Award for expose on Philadelphia’s eviction system
Roosevelt House celebrates the accomplishments of our Public Policy and JFEW Students
Examine the Impact of COVID-19 with the Public Policy Program’s Summer 2020 Course Offerings
Special Projects
The Joan H. Tisch Community Health Prize
Centered at Hunter’s Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute, the Joan H. Community Health Prize offers $10,000 annually to both an individual and an organization in recognition of distinguished accomplishment in the…
The Story of Roosevelt House
The story of Roosevelt House, a double townhouse located at 47-49 East 65th Street, begins at the turn of the twentieth century…
Guided Tours
Roosevelt House Guided Tours
Tours are postponed until further notice. Roosevelt House — the former double townhouse of Franklin, Eleanor and Sara Delano Roosevelt, and now owned by Hunter College — offers visitors a chance to…
Roosevelt House, an integral part of Hunter College since 1943, reopened in 2010 as a public policy institute honoring the distinguished legacy of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. Its mission is three-fold: to educate students in public policy and human rights, to support faculty research, and to foster creative dialogue.
Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College
47-49 East 65th Street, New York, NY 10065
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