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
Tue, March 19, 2019 @ 6:30 pm
Thu, March 21, 2019 @ 5:30 pm
Wed, March 27, 2019 @ 6:00 pm
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Roosevelt House News
2019 Prize to Recognize Accomplishments in Urban Public Health: Hunter Requests Nominations for $10,000 Joan H. Tisch Community Health Prizes — Deadline May 1, 2019
Eleanor Roosevelt and Valentine’s Day
2018 Nobel Peace Prize Winner Dr. Denis Mukwege Welcomed as Hunter College’s First Human Rights Fellow-in-Residence at Historic Roosevelt House
Faculty Associate NewsWilliam A. Herbert, RH Faculty Associate and Distinguished Lecturer Authors Op-Ed in the New York Daily News
William A. Herbert, RH Faculty Associate and Distinguished Lecturer cited in the Guardian
Public Policy Director and Distinguished Lecturer, Shyama Venkateswar, speaks on global trends towards illiberalism
Undergraduate Program NewsPublic Policy Director and Distinguished Lecturer, Shyama Venkateswar, speaks on global trends towards illiberalism
Public Policy Program Alumnus Publishes “Get Out The Vote” Op-Ed from Indonesia
2018 Public Policy Students Visit Washington D.C. for Annual Trip
Public Program SummariesChallenges to Human Rights in 2015 and Beyond – Roosevelt House Lecture by Zeid Ra’ad al Hussein, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Charles M. Blow: “Fire Shut Up In My Bones: A Memoir” (recap)
Arts Across the Curriculum: The Science of Happiness (recap)
Roosevelt House HistoryRoosevelt House to Open New Exhibition: Reimagining The Four Freedoms, A Traveling Show From The Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, MA
ROOSEVELT HOUSE TO OPEN NEW EXHIBIT, WORLD WAR I AND THE ROOSEVELTS: Franklin and Eleanor, Family and Friends
Ken Burns names Roosevelt House as a favorite secret of New York
History
Roosevelt House Announces Digital Exhibit “Women Take the Lead”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM: HUNTER COLLEGE CONTACT: Roosevelt House Digital Media and Programs, 212-396-7947 / media@roosevelthouse.hunter.cuny.edu Roosevelt House Announces Online, Digital Exhibit of Women Take the Lead: From Elizabeth Cady Stanton…
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
Roosevelt House — the former double townhouse of Franklin, Eleanor and Sara Delano Roosevelt, and now owned by Hunter College — offers visitors a chance to get closer to a…
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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