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Book Talk | Abolition Labor: The Fight to End Prison Slavery

10/30 Wednesday | 5:30pm

  •  October 30, 2024
     5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge on Wednesday, October 30 (5:30-7:00 PM) for a book talk with Andrew Ross, Tommaso Bardelli, and Aiyuba Thomas. They will discuss their book Abolition Labor: The Fight to End Prison Slavery with Chenjerai Kumanyika and Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu. Andrew Ross is a social activist and Professor of Social (more…)

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Workshop

Second Meeting: The Past and Future of Work

10/31 Thursday | 12pm

  •  October 31, 2024
     12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Co-coordinators: Jacob Remes, Maia Silber, and Caitlin Zaloom “The Past and Future of Work” group will situate ongoing conversations about the impact of technological change on the 21st-century workforce within histories and institutions of labor. Together, participants will examine the rise of artificial intelligence, the emergence of “gig” platforms, and the transition to remote work (more…)

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Co-Opting AI: Anatomy

11/07 Thursday | 4pm

  •  November 7, 2024
     4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge, Sloane Lab, and the Karsh Institute of Democracy at the University of Virginia invite you to a new discussion in the series “Co-Opting AI.” This will be a completely virtual event. Please register for the event here. This event will excavate AI’s longstanding obsession with human anatomical features, from faces to fingerprints, and (more…)

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Book Talk | Musa al-Gharbi | We Have Never Been Woke: The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite

11/18 Monday | 5:30pm

  •  November 18, 2024
     5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge on November 18th at 5:30 PM for a book talk with Musa al-Gharbi. He will discuss his new book We Have Never Been Woke: The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite with Liza Featherstone and Thomas Frank. Musa al-Gharbi is a sociologist in the School of Communication and Journalism at (more…)

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Discussion | Exploring the Environmental Costs of AI

11/21 Thursday | 5:30pm

  •  November 21, 2024
     5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Join IPK for a discussion on the environmental costs of AI on November 21 at 5:30 PM, featuring Benedetta Brevini, Nicole Starosielski, Sanjana Paul, and Tamara Kneese. This event will be hybrid and the Zoom code will be sent out the day before the event. During the week of the much-anticipated Climate Summit (COP 29) (more…)

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Book Talk | Debi Cornwall | Model Citizens

12/04 Wednesday | 5:30pm

  •  December 4, 2024
     5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge on December 4th at 5:30 PM for a book talk with Debi Cornwall, author of Model Citizens. The last in a trilogy of books on the American condition, Model Citizens considers the United States as a case study into a global phenomenon: How have staging, performance, and roleplay come (more…)

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