9/11 Tribute Center programs are offered throughout the year. Lectures, educational workshops and support programs are available to unite family members who lost loved ones, survivors, Lower Manhattan residents, rescue and recovery workers and volunteers who assisted in the aftermath of 9/11. Visit tributewtc.org for a schedule of upcoming programs and events.

Prevention Strategies against Crime & Terrorism: Practice & Prospects

The John Jay College Center on Terrorism’s final Friday seminar will be held on November 30, 2012, 3:00pm-5:00pm. It will be a panel discussion with David Kennedy of the X Center at John Jay College, and Naureen Chaudhury Fink, of the Center on Global Counterterrorism Cooperation, and Peter Romaniuk, of John Jay‘s Center on Terrorism. […]

Mold: What Hurricane Sandy homeowners need to know

St. Camillus

On Saturday, December 1, 2012, 12:00 noon, there will be a panel discussion on what Hurricane Sandy homeowners need to know about mold -- How to identify it How to treat it How to protect your family from it. Speakers will include Jack Caravanos of CUNY School of Public Health Jolanta Kruszelnicka of the LIU School […]

Cognitive Radio for First Responders

John Jay College’s Christian Regenhard Center for Emergency Response Studies (RaCERS) will host a talk by Shemik Sengupta called Cognitive Radio for First Responders: Everything You Wanted to Know but Were Afraid to Ask on Friday, December 7, 2012, at 1:30pm. Sengupta is a RaCERS-affiliated researcher and a professor at John Jay College. He will […]

World Trade Center survivor Nathan Harness speaks

Southwestern Adventist University Keene, TX, United States

Dr. Nathan Harness will give a talk as part of Southwestern Adventist University's Scholars Lecture Series  on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at 7:30pm. Harness is coordinator of international studies and assistant professor of finance at Texas A&M University. On September 11, 2001, he was on the 61st floor of Tower 2 of the World Trade Center when it […]

Coping with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Seaford Public Library Seaford, NY, United States

On Tuesday, January 22, 2013, at 7:00pm, Dr. Robert Motta, Professor of Psychology at Hofstra, will discuss PTSD and psychological trauma, including common signs and symptoms, and what can be done to help. The evening is specifically geared towards those with symptoms from Hurricane Sandy, but is free and open to all. Please register at the […]

The Zero Dark Thirty Controversy

Fordham Law School and Georgetown Law School will present a discussion called “The Zero Dark Thirty Controversy: Torture, Art, and Politics in Today's World” on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at 7:00pm. Since the release of the award-winning Zero Dark Thirty, many critics, including several U.S. Senators, have condemned the film, claiming it contains serious historical inaccuracies […]