2011 Events

Title Start End Venue Address
Jürgen Enders | International University Rankings and the Race for World-Class Status 2/3/11 5:00 PM 2/3/11 7:00 PM Jurow Hall, 100 Washington Square East, First Floo 100 Washington Square East New York NY
Christoph Lindner | Amsterdam and New York: Transnational Photographic Exchange in the Era of Global 2/8/11 6:00 PM 2/8/11 8:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Jesse LeCavalier | It Never Stops. . . Territory, Logistics, and Walmart 2/9/11 12:00 PM 2/9/11 2:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Egypt Rising 2/10/11 12:30 PM 2/10/11 4:00 PM King Juan Carlos Center 53 Washington Square South New York NY
Public Media and Political Influence: Lessons for the Future of Journalism from Around the World 2/15/11 5:30 PM 2/15/11 8:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Kaisa Ketokivi | The Relational Self, Its Embeddedness and Individuality 2/17/11 12:00 PM 2/17/11 2:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
February Meeting 2/22/11 2:00 PM 2/22/11 4:00 PM 35 West 4th Street 35 West 4th Street New York NY
Michael Likosky | What’s the Color of Money? Red, Blue, or Green? 2/23/11 12:00 PM 2/23/11 1:45 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Michael McQuarrie | Urban Governance and the End of Civil Society 3/9/11 12:00 PM 3/9/11 2:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Cultures of Finance | Ed LiPuma | Invisible Sociality in the Financial Derivatives Markets 3/11/11 12:00 PM 3/11/11 2:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Future Toilet: Design for Sharing 3/15/11 6:00 PM 3/15/11 8:00 PM Center for Architecture 536 Laguardia Place New York NY
Ha-Joon Chang | 23 Things They Don’t Tell You About Capitalism 3/21/11 6:30 PM 3/21/11 8:00 PM Jurow Hall, 100 Washington Square East, First Floo 100 Washington Square East New York NY
Media Coverage of the Arab Revolutions: A Discussion with Al Jazeera Correspondent Ayman Mohyeldin 3/22/11 12:30 PM 3/22/11 2:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Book Launch | Brand Aid: Shopping Well to Save the World 3/23/11 5:30 PM 3/23/11 6:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Donald Lopez, Martin E. Marty, Vanessa Ochs, and Jeremy Walton | Lives of Great Religious Books 3/24/11 6:00 PM 3/24/11 8:00 PM The Bronfman Center 7 E 10th Street New York NY
Remapping: Eurocentrisms | Challenges For 21st Century Universities 3/25/11 9:00 AM 3/25/11 6:00 PM 19 West 4th Street 19 West 4th Street New York NY
Tejaswini Niranjana | The Competition Speaks Chinese: Higher Education in 21st Century India 3/28/11 4:30 PM 3/28/11 6:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
James Sanders | Rules of Engagement: Some Notes on the Poetics of Streets 3/30/11 12:00 PM 3/30/11 2:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Cassim Shepard | Urban Omnibus and the Culture of Citymaking 4/6/11 12:00 PM 4/6/11 2:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
What Does the Brain Do? Questioning Perception, Consciousness, and Free Will 4/12/11 6:00 PM 4/12/11 8:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Transforming intimate citizenship regimes: social movements, states, everyday life 4/13/11 6:00 PM 4/13/11 8:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Designing Mobility for Democracy: the Role of Cities 4/14/11 1:00 PM 4/14/11 5:00 PM Eisner & Lubin Auditorium | 60 Washington Square S 60 Washington Square South, 4th floor New York NY
Mary Poovey & Kevin Brine | From Facts to the Future: Towards a History of Financial Models 4/15/11 12:00 PM 4/15/11 2:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Future Toilet: Design for Sharing 4/18/11 6:00 PM 4/18/11 8:00 PM Center for Architecture 536 Laguardia Place New York NY
Possible Futures Book Series Launch 4/19/11 5:00 PM 4/19/11 7:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Paul Crosthwaite | Finance, Autopoiesis, and Contemporary New York Narrative 4/20/11 12:00 PM 4/20/11 2:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Siva Vaidhyanathan | Be Evil: Does Corporate Responsibility Matter? 4/21/11 4:00 PM 4/21/11 6:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Communications in Crises: Social Media and Political Messaging During States of Emergency 4/27/11 12:00 PM 4/27/11 2:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Who and What are Universities For? 4/29/11 11:30 AM 4/29/11 5:30 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
From Neural Nets to Nervous Spectators: Cybernetics, Design, and Securitization in the Cold War 5/4/11 12:00 PM 5/4/11 2:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Samantha MacBride | Materials Flows in Cities: Just Sustainability and the Logistics of Collection 5/11/11 12:00 PM 5/11/11 2:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Launch of The Economic and Social Rights Empowerment Initiative 5/13/11 5:00 PM 5/13/11 7:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Pankaj Ghemawat | World 3.0: Global Prosperity and How To Achieve It 5/24/11 6:00 PM 5/24/11 7:30 PM Kaufman Management Center 44 West 4th Street, Room 5-50 New York NY
California Infrastructure Bank Task Force 6/7/11 10:00 AM 6/7/11 12:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
National Infrastructure Bank Discussion 6/15/11 10:00 AM 6/15/11 12:00 PM Ford Foundation 320 East 43rd Street New York NY
Studio Talk: Comfort Meets Infrastructure 8/11/11 7:00 PM 8/11/11 8:30 PM BMW Guggenheim Lab Houston Street at 2nd Avenue New York NY
Risk, Uncertainty, and Cultural Frames | Member Meeting 9/9/11 12:00 PM 9/9/11 2:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Manthia Diawara and Avital Ronell | A Joint Book Launch for African Film and Fighting Theory 9/14/11 5:30 PM 9/14/11 8:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
The Promotional University 2.0 | Blowing up the Brand Book Launch 9/21/11 5:20 PM 9/21/11 9:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
The Future of the Eurozone | a speech by Iveta Radicová, Prime Minister of Slovakia 9/22/11 4:30 PM 9/22/11 6:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Thomas Sedlacek | Economics of Good and Evil 10/5/11 12:00 PM 10/5/11 1:45 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Vincent Mosco | Will Knowledge Workers of the World Unite? 10/13/11 5:00 PM 10/13/11 7:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Book Launch | Ashley Mears | Pricing Beauty: The Making of a Fashion Model 10/20/11 6:00 PM 10/20/11 8:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Cultures of Finance | Member Meeting 10/21/11 12:00 PM 10/21/11 2:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
The Strange Homeliness of the Night: Spectral Speech and the Dalit Present in C. Ayyappan’s Stories 10/24/11 4:30 PM 10/24/11 6:30 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
LIVING IN THE ENDLESS CITY: an evening with Ricky Burdett, Suketu Mehta, and Richard Sennett 10/25/11 6:00 PM 10/25/11 8:00 PM 19 Washington Square North (NYU) 19 Washington Square North New York NY
Irina Culic | The Variability of Belonging and the Elasticity of Borders 10/26/11 12:00 PM 10/26/11 2:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Michael Pearson | Maritime History: Past, Present, and Future 10/27/11 6:00 PM 10/27/11 8:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
On Catastrophes: reflections on how we relate to disaster 10/28/11 5:30 PM 10/28/11 9:00 PM NYU Cantor Film Center 36 E 8th Street New York NY
Anooradha Siddiqi | Humanitarian Systems and an Architecture of Aid 11/2/11 12:00 PM 11/2/11 2:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Amit Chaudhuri | The Emergence of the Everyday: Kipling, Tagore, and Indian Regional Writing 11/8/11 6:00 PM 11/8/11 8:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Starved For Attention | Screening and Discussion 11/11/11 6:30 PM 11/11/11 8:30 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Rachelle Sussman Rumph | Beyond the Body: considering humanitarian subjectivity and its alternatives 11/16/11 12:00 PM 11/16/11 2:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Screening and Discussion | Beyond Compassion: Children of Sex Workers as Political Actors 11/18/11 3:00 PM 11/18/11 5:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
David Barsamian with David Ludden | A Conversation on Kashmir 11/19/11 10:00 AM 11/19/11 12:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Book Launch | Whose Streets? The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest 11/29/11 6:00 PM 11/29/11 8:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Living for the City | Craig Calhoun, Nancy Foner, Eric Klinenberg, and Jess Row 11/30/11 5:30 PM 11/30/11 7:30 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Discursive dislocations: Humanitarian discourse in migration control, detention and deportation 12/1/11 12:00 PM 12/1/11 2:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Book Discussion | Bill Zimmerman | Troublemaker: A Memoir from the Front Lines of the Sixties 12/2/11 6:00 PM 12/2/11 8:00 PM Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute 20 Cooper Square, 7th floor New York NY
Public Books Web-Design Charrette | Presentation and Discussion | Moderated by Nicholas Mirzoeff 12/6/11 7:00 PM 12/6/11 9:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Kaisa Ketokivi | Individualism and Belonging 12/7/11 12:00 PM 12/7/11 2:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Benhabib, Barber, Buruma, Klausen, and Bosetti | The Background of Xenophobia 12/9/11 6:00 PM 12/9/11 8:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Toilets: Public Restrooms and the Politics of Sharing 12/15/11 6:00 PM 12/15/11 8:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY
Does Capitalism Have a Future? 12/20/11 6:00 PM 12/20/11 8:00 PM Institute for Public Knowledge 20 Cooper Square, 5th floor New York NY

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