Discussion

Discussion | From Empire to NYPD: Immigration, Colonial Policing, and the Making of Law Enforcement

04/02 Wednesday | 5:30pm
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  •  April 2, 2025
     5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Join IPK for a panel discussion, From Empire to NYPD: Immigration, Colonial Policing, and the Making of Law Enforcement, on Wednesday, April 2 (5:30-7:00 PM). The origins of policing in New York are deeply connected to empire and immigration enforcement. This panel will trace how colonial policing tactics—used to control populations abroad—were brought home, shaping (more…)

Discussion

Book Talk | Dalton Conley | The Social Genome: The New Science of Nature and Nurture

04/28 Monday | 5:30pm
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  •  April 28, 2025
     5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge on Monday, April 28th (5:30-7:00 PM) for an event with Dalton Conley. He will discuss his book The Social Genome: The New Science of Nature and Nurture with Susan Dominus and Byungkyu Lee.  Dalton Conley is the Henry Putnam University Professor in Sociology and a faculty affiliate at the (more…)

Book Launch

Book Talk | Jonathan Tarleton | Homes for Living: The Fight for Social Housing and a New American Commons

10/22 Wednesday | 5:30pm
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  •  October 22, 2025
     5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge on Wednesday, October 22 (5:30-7:00 PM) for an event with Jonathan Tarleton. He will discuss his book Homes for Living: The Fight for Social Housing and a New American Commons, with Sophie Gonick and Joshua Jelly-Schapiro. Jonathan Tarleton is a writer, urban planner, and oral historian. He previously served (more…)

Discussion

Book Talk | Linda Gordon | Seven Social Movements That Changed America

03/31 Monday | 5:30pm
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  •  March 31, 2025
     5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

“History doesn’t repeat itself but sometimes it rhymes:” KKK and American fascists of the 1920s-30s.   A talk from Linda Gordon’s new book, Seven Social Movements That Changed America Followed by a conversation with Steven Hahn Co-sponsored by the NYU Department of History Monday, March 31st (5:30-7:00 PM) Linda Gordon is the Florence Kelley Professor of (more…)

Discussion

Discussion | Reece Peck | More than Money and Algorithms: The Cultural Roots of Trump’s Alt-Media Strategy

04/22 Tuesday | 5:30pm
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  •  April 22, 2025
     5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge and the Global New Right Working Group on Tuesday, April 22nd at 5:30 PM for a lecture by Reece Peck, “More than Money and Algorithms: The Cultural Roots of Trump’s Alt-Media Strategy.” Following the presentation, Peck will be in conversation with Erica Robles-Anderson and Douglas Rushkoff. This presentation examines (more…)

Virtual Discussion

Postponed to Fall 2025: Co-Opting AI: Taxes

04/16 Wednesday | 4pm
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  •  April 16, 2025
     4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

POSTPONED TO FALL 2025 NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge, Sloane Lab, and the Digital Technology for Democracy Lab 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 here. This event will discuss AI, taxation and fair distribution vis-à-vis strategies (more…)

Discussion

Discussion | Comparative Authoritarianisms

04/03 Thursday | 5:30pm
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  •  April 3, 2025
     5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Join IPK’s Global New Right Working Group and the Remarque Institute on Thursday, April 3 (5:30-7:00 PM), to discuss the state of authoritarian governments and movements in 2025. Eliot Borenstein, a Russian & Slavic Studies scholar, and sociologist Julia Sonnevend, will examine the extreme right shifts in Russia and Hungary in recent decades. Mary Nolan, (more…)

Discussion

Book Talk | Hilke Schellmann | The Algorithm: How AI Decides Who Gets Hired, Monitored, Promoted, and Fired and Why We Need to Fight Back Now

03/12 Wednesday | 5:30pm
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  •  March 12, 2025
     5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge, NYU Journalism, and the AI in Society Working Group on Wednesday, March 12th (5:30-7:00 PM) for a book talk with Hilke Schellmann. She will discuss her book The Algorithm: How AI Decides Who Gets Hired, Monitored, Promoted, and Fired and Why We Need to Fight Back Now with Ed (more…)

Virtual Discussion

Co-Opting AI: Privacy

03/26 Wednesday | 4pm
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  •  March 26, 2025
     4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge, Sloane Lab, and the Digital Technology for Democracy Lab 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 here. This event will shed light on how AI systems impact privacy and consider pathways for (more…)

Discussion

Book Talk | Rodney Benson | How Media Ownership Matters

04/23 Wednesday | 5:30pm
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  •  April 23, 2025
     5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge on Wednesday, April 23rd (5:30-7:00 PM) for a book talk with Rodney Benson. He will discuss his new book How Media Ownership Matters with Anya Schiffrin and Steven Waldman. Drawing on extensive interviews and a comparative analysis of more than 50 news outlets in the US, Sweden, and France, (more…)