Screening & Discussion:  The Roman Empire vs. The American Empire

Topic: The Amazing Resemblance of the Roman Empire to the Current American Empire

Panelists:

Anthony Gronowicz – Historian, Educator and ran for New York City Mayor for the Green Party

Roger Paradiso – Director of The Lost Village

Screening & Discussion:  The Lost Village

Topic: The Lost Village Film

Panelists:

Bennett Kremen – Former New York Book Review Critic

Roger Paradiso – Director of The Lost Village

Screening & Discussion:  St. Vincent’s Hospital and Other Places That I Remember

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Screening & Discussion:  How Eviction and Gentrification are Global Issues

Topic:  How evictions and gentrification are happening in major cities all over the world

Panelists:

Kaju – Writer, Musician, Ambassador at Wealthy Affiliate

Jim Fourrat – WestView News Reporter

Moderated by Roger Paradiso – Director of The Lost Village

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Saturday 10.20.18    6:45 pm

Screening & Discussion: The Art of the Gouge: How NYU Squeezes Billions from its Students and Where that Money Goes

Topic: NYU expansion, and NYU faculty and student issues with the Corporate University

Panelists:

Mark Crispin Miller – Professor of Media, Culture and Communication at NYU

Andrew Ross – Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis and Director of American Studies Program

Moderated by Jim Fouratt – WestView News Reporter

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Sunday 10.21.18    2:45 pm

Screening & Discussion: Where Have All the Artists Gone?

Topic: Displacement of Artists and Activists

Panelists:

Heidi Russell – Fine Art Photographer, Indie Publisher and Curator, Founder of the International Women Artists’ Salon

Sandy Hecker – UN Representative, former District Leader, served on Manhattan CB6 as public member, and services on health care task forces

Moderated by Jim Fouratt – WestView News Reporter

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Sunday 10.21.18    6:45 pm

Screening & Discussion: Resistance From the Pulpit

Topic: The church’s role in activism and civic responsibility

Panelist:

Reverend Ed Chinery – Resistance Cinema at The Church of the Ascension

Moderated by Jim Fouratt – WestView News Reporter

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Monday 10.22.18    2:45 pm

Screening of “The Lost Village” film

Monday 10.22.18    6:45 pm

Screening & Discussion: Where Have all the Activists and Artists Gone?

Topic: Activism past and present at Judson Memorial Church

Panelist:

Doris Deither – Community Artist and Activist

Alison Greenberg – Employment attorney, Steering Committee of Human-Scale, NYC

Moderated by Jim Fouratt – West ViewNews Reporter

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Tuesday 10.23.18    2:45 pm

Screening of “The Lost Village” film

Tuesday 10.23.18    6:45 pm

Screening & Discussion:  Saving Mom & Pops

Topic: Struggling small businesses and mom and pop shops

Panelists:

Marni Halasa – Former candidate for City Council who championed The Small Business Jobs Survival Act. Marni has started a new group, Community Control of Land Use, to educate and collectively organize small businesses against intrusive development.

Peter Cetera – Small business owner of Red Eye Coffee

Moderated by Jim Fouratt – WestView News Reporter

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Wednesday 10.24.18    2:45 pm

Screening of “The Lost Village” film

Wednesday 10.24.18    6:45 pm

Screening & Discussion: Taking Back The Village & Saving It

Topic: Loss of culture and preservation of the Village, and Caroline Benveniste’s “In and Out” column

Panelists:

Anthony Gronowicz – Historian, Educator and ran for New York City Mayor for the Green Party

Carol Yost – Former resident of the Village

Caroline Benveniste – West View News Reporter

Roger Paradiso – Director of The Lost Village

Moderated by Jim Fouratt – WestView News Reporter

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Thursday 10.25.18    2:45 pm

Screening of “The Lost Village” film

Thursday 10.25.18    6:45 pm

Screening of “The Lost Village” film

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