List of New School people
New School alumni (right to left) Harry Belafonte, Marlon Brando and James Baldwin at a civil rights march in 1963
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The list of New School people includes notable students, alumni, faculty, administrators and trustees of the New School. The New School is a private university located in New York City that offers degrees and diplomas in seventy one programs and majors in its eight colleges. Approximately 53,000 living New School alumni reside in more than 112 countries.[1]
Alumni
World leaders
- Hage Geingob, 3rd President of The Republic of Namibia[2]
- Shimon Peres, President of Israel, Nobel Peace Prize recipient[3]
- Eleanor Roosevelt, political activist; First Lady; United Nations Human Rights Prize recipient[4]
Writers
- James Baldwin,Go Tell It on the Mountain[5]
- Mike Doughty[6]
- Lorraine Hansberry, playwright, A Raisin in the Sun, youngest Drama Desk Award winner in history[7]
- Jack Kerouac, On the Road, forerunner of the Beat Generation[8]
- Jamaica Kincaid[9]
- Mala Kumar, author of The Paths of Marriage
- Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time, Newbery Award winner[10]
- Mario Puzo, author of The Godfather, two-time Academy Award Winner, including Best Screenplay[11]
- William Styron, Sophie's Choice, The Confessions of Nat Turner[12]
- Tennessee Williams, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright[13][14]
- Sean Wilsey, author of Oh the Glory of It All
- Daniel Wolf, co-founder of The Village Voice
Fine artists
- Kevin Appel, painter
- Rosemary Cove, sculptor
- Julio Rosado del Valle, painter
- Dorathy Farr, painter[15]
- Jane Frank (Jane Schenthal), painter, mixed media artist, sculptor, advertising designer, illustrator
- Adolph Gottlieb, painter
- Julie Harvey, painter
- Edward Hopper, painter[16]
- Jasper Johns, forerunner of pop art and minimalism[17]
- Shirley Kaneda, painter, Guggenheim Fellow, National Endowment for the Arts Fellow[18]
- Shigeko Kubota, vice chairman of Fluxus
- George Maciunas, founding member of Fluxus
- Rob Pruitt, sculptor
- Norman Rockwell, painter; Presidential Medal of Freedom winner[19][20]
- Gavin Spielman, painter and musician
- Roman Turovsky, painter and musician
- Julie Umerle, painter[21]
- Janise Yntema, painter
Fashion designers
- Gilbert Adrian[22]
- Bill Blass, President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities member; co-founder of Council of Fashion Designers of America[23]
- Donald Brooks[24]
- Angela Gisela Brown, former New York fashion designer, now known as Princess Angela of Liechtenstein
- Doo-Ri Chung, Swarovski's Perry Ellis Award winner
- Tom Ford[25]
- Prabal Gurung
- Lazaro Hernandez
- Marc Jacobs[26]
- Elois Jenssen, costume designer for I Love Lucy
- Kevin Johnn, fashion designer; appeared on Project Runway
- Anand Jon, fashion designer; convicted serial rapist
- Donna Karan, creator of the DKNY label[27]
- Derek Lam
- Jillian Lewis, appeared on Project Runway
- Claire McCardell
- Raul Melgoza, fashion designer, former CE at LUCA LUCA[28]
- Isaac Mizrahi, four-time CDFA award winner[29]
- Sarah Phillips
- Patrick Robinson
- Narciso Rodriguez[30]
- Lela Rose
- Behnaz Sarafpour
- Willi Smith
- Peter Som
- Anna Sui[31]
- Zang Toi
- Kay Unger
- Carmen Marc Valvo
- Alexander Wang, fashion designer for Michelle Obama and Ivana Trump[32]
- Jeff Banks Welsh, designer and presenter of the BBC's The Clothes Show[33]
- Jason Wu[30]
Illustrators and animators
- Peter DeSeve, illustrator and character designer
- Julia Gran, graphic designer and illustrator, children's book writer and illustrator
- Bessie Pease Gutmann, magazine and children's book illustrator in the early 1900s
- Hidekaz Himaruya, manga artist (Hetalia: Axis Powers, Chibi-san Date)
- Thomas La Padula, illustrator[34]
- Joel Resnicoff, commercial artist and fashion illustrator
- Brian Wood, graphic novelist, illustrator, designer[35]
- Dan Yaccarino, children's book writer and illustrator[36]
Photographers
- Jill Enfield
- Ryan McGinley
- Steven Meisel, fashion photographer
- Stewart Shining, fashion photographer
- Marion Post Wolcott
Designers
- Hector Luis Bustamante, actor and graphic designer
- Philippe Cramer, furniture designer
- Paul Gregory, lighting designer; designed floor for film Saturday Night Fever; founder of Focus Lighting
- Barbara Kruger, graphic designer
- Herbert Muschamp, architectural critic
- Paul Rand
- Ai Weiwei, architectural designer
- Will Wright, creator of The Sims[37]
Musicians
- Rami Bar-Niv, pianist and composer
- Harry Belafonte, singer
- Kelly Chen, Hong Kong singer and actress
- Melora Creager
- Danielle de Niese, opera singer (lyric soprano)[38]
- Ani DiFranco[39]
- Mike Doughty, B.A. from Lang in poetry[40]
- John Ellis, jazz saxophonist and composer
- Robert Glasper, jazz pianist and Grammy-winning R&B artist
- Larry Goldings, jazz pianist and organist
- Larry Harlow, M.A. in Philosophy, salsa pioneer[41]
- Adolph "Fito" Kahn, drummer, percussionist
- Yonghoon Lee, opera singer (tenor)[42]
- Arun Luthra, jazz saxophonist, konnakol artist, and composer
- Matisyahu (born Matthew Miller), 2002, reggae artist[43]
- Brad Mehldau, jazz pianist and composer
- Jake Shears
- Alex Skolnick, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Testament and the Alex Skolnick Trio
- Sufjan Stevens, MFA, creative writing, 2000[44]
- Marcus Strickland, jazz saxophonist
- Roman Turovsky-Savchuk, composer, lutenist and painter
- Jimmy Urine
- Sean Yseult
- Daniel Zamir
Actors, directors, and producers
- Beatrice Arthur, theater and television actress, Tony Award winner, star of Maude and The Golden Girls[45]
- Bradley Cooper, Academy Award-nominated actor[46]
- Adrian Cronauer
- Tony Curtis[47]
- Paul Dano, Little Miss Sunshine[48]
- Deepti Divakar, Indian model, actress, writer, Femina Miss India World 1981
- Elisa Donovan, Clueless and Sabrina the Teenage Witch[49]
- Jesse Eisenberg, The Social Network[50]
- Peter Falk, B.A. political science, Colombo
- Stacy Farber, actress, former Degrassi: The Next Generation cast member
- Ben Gazzara[51]
- Jonah Hill, Superbad[52]
- Harry Hurwitz, film director and artist
- Adam Jasinski, winner of Big Brother 9
- Sun Lee, Miss Korea 2007
- Walter Matthau
- Charis Michelsen, actress[53]
- Olivia Palermo, New York socialite; MTV's The City co-star[54]
- Adam Pally, actor
- Joel Schumacher, film director and producer
- Kevin Smith, Clerks (did not graduate)[55]
- Rod Steiger, On The Waterfront[56]
- Elaine Stritch[57]
- Rob Weiss, kicked out of film program
- Shelley Winters[58]
- Rob Zombie (born Robert Cummings), musician, writer and director[59]
Political activists
- Medea Benjamin
- William Donohue, sociology, Catholic League president
- Millicent Fenwick, editor, politician, diplomat
- Abraham Foxman, director of Anti-Defamation League
- Janine Jackson, MA sociology, program director of Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting
- Ellen Johnson, MA political science, president of American Atheists
- Matisyahu, B.A., Eugene Lang College, 2002, Hasidic M.C.
- Brother Sean Sammon, Superior General of the Marist Brothers
- Tinga Seisay, diplomat, pro-democracy activist
- Michael Wenger, M.A., Zen priest, Dean of Buddhist Studies, San Francisco Zen Center
- Dr. Ruth Westheimer, M.A. sociology, 1959, the first famous sex therapist[60]
Academics
- Stanley Aronowitz, B.A., 1968, sociologist
- Ruth Benedict, psychological anthropologist, author of Patterns of Culture
- Peter L. Berger, sociologist; co-author of The Social Construction of Reality; Distinguished Alumnus
- Heather Boushey, Ph.D., economist
- Jean L. Cohen, Ph.D., political theorist
- Barbara A. Cornblatt, Ph.D., M.B.A., psychologist
- Uri Davis, M.A. anthropology, 1973
- Eugene Goossen, art critic and historian[61]
- William H. Gottdiener, Ph.D., psychologist, psychoanalyst
- Richard Grathoff, Ph.D. 1969, sociologist
- Kevin Jon Heller, J.D. Ph.D., criminal lawyer[62]
- Mady Hornig, psychiatrist
- Stephen Kinsella Ph.D., economist
- Kevin Mattson, historian and political analyst
- George E. McCarthy, M.A., Ph.D., sociologist
- Sidney Mintz, anthropologist
- Franco Modigliani, Soc. Sci. D., economist; 1985 Nobel Prize winner
- Richard Noll, clinical psychologist and writer
- Ira Progoff, Ph.D. psychology, psychotherapist
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt, III, Ph.D., economist
- Yossi Sarid, M.A. political science, journalist
- Steven Seidman, sociologist
- Nelson Ikon Wu, M.A. art historian, author of Song Never to End
Businesspeople
- Douglas Cliggott, chief investment strategist, JPMorgan Chase
- Steve DiCarmine, Executive Director, Dewey & LeBoeuf
- Stewart Krentzman
- Dolly Lenz, New York real estate agent
- Bernard L. Schwartz
- Brian Willison
- David Woodard
Faculty
Past
- Janet Abu-Lughod
- Woody Allen[55]
- Hannah Arendt
- W. H. Auden
- Jason Bateman
- Seth Benardete
- Franz Boas
- André Breton
- Laurie Halsey Brown
- William F. Buckley, Jr.[4]
- Judith Butler
- John Cage
- Edmund Snow Carpenter
- Harry Cleaver
- Henry Cowell
- Agnes de Lima, Director of Public Relations [63]
- Jacques Derrida
- John Dewey
- Stanley Diamond
- W. E. B. Du Bois
- John Eatwell
- Millicent Fenwick
- Sándor Ferenczi
- Joel Fink, Associate Dean of Roosevelt University
- Betty Friedan[64]
- Erich Fromm
- Robert Frost[55]
- Donna Gaines
- Alexander Goldenweiser
- Hermann Grab
- Martha Graham
- Aron Gurwitsch
- Jürgen Habermas
- Michael Harner
- Robert Heilbroner
- Christopher Hitchens
- Eric Hobsbawm
- Karen Horney
- Roman Jakobson
- Hans Jonas
- Horace Kallen
- Ira Katznelson
- John Maynard Keynes[55]
- Kenneth Koch
- Julia Kristeva
- Ernesto Laclau
- Emil Lederer
- Emanuel Levenson[65][66]
- Claude Lévi-Strauss
- Adolph Lowe
- Ernest Mandel
- Bohuslav Martinů
- Margaret Mead
- Piet Mondrian
- Lewis Mumford
- Reinhold Niebuhr
- Claus Offe
- Frank O'Hara
- Elsie Clews Parsons
- Erwin Piscator
- Adolph L. Reed, Jr.
- Wilhelm Reich
- Herman Rose[67]
- Bertrand Russell
- Paul Ryan
- Alfred Schutz
- Ali Shayegan
- Leo Strauss
- Sekou Sundiata
- Paul Sweezy
- Charles Tilly
- Thorstein Veblen
- Max Wertheimer
- Frank Lloyd Wright
- Slavoj Žižek
Present
- Jonathan Ames
- Robert Antoni
- Andrew Arato[68]
- Jonathan Bach
- Robin Blackburn
- Susan Cheever
- Michael Cohen
- Simon Critchley
- Siddhartha Deb
- Faisal Devji
- Robert Dunn
- Nancy Fraser
- Sakiko Fukuda-Parr
- Mary Gaitskill
- Paul Goldberger
- Elana Greenfield
- Ágnes Heller
- Nina L. Khrushcheva
- Marcel Kinsbourne
- Ron Leibman
- Elzbieta Matynia[69]
- Vladan Nikolic
- Pippin Parker
- Austin Pendleton
- Frank Pugliese
- John Reed
- Miguel Robles-Durán
- Anwar Shaikh
- Christopher Shinn
- Arthur Storch
- Scott Thornbury
- McKenzie Wark
- Reggie Workman
- Aristide R. Zolberg[70]
References
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