Join the Institute for Public Knowledge on September 18th at 5:30 PM for a book talk with Mirca Madianou. She will discuss her new book Technocolonialism: When Technology for Good is Harmful with Erica Robles-Anderson and Simone Zhang. Mirca Madianou is Professor in the Department of Media, Communications and Cultural Studies and co-Director of the (more…)

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge on September 25th at 5:30 PM for a book talk with Jessica Calarco. She will discuss her new book Holding it Together: How Women Became America’s Safety Net with Kathleen Gerson and Rhacel Salazar Parreñas. Jessica Calarco is Associate Professor of sociology at the University of Wisconsin. An expert (more…)

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge on October 16th at 5:30 PM for a book talk with Allison Pugh. She will discuss her new book The Last Human Job: The Work of Connecting in a Disconnected World with Gullermina Altomonte and Mona Sloane. Allison Pugh is a professor of sociology at Johns Hopkins University. She (more…)

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge on October 23nd at 5:30 PM for a discussion between John Ganz and Rick Perlstein. The two will discuss the American right of the 1990s and its influence on 21st century politics. John Ganz is the author of the New York Times bestseller When the Clock Broke: Con Men, (more…)