Lecture

Lecture | Dale Beran | Trolling, USA: The anime message boards that ushered in the misinformation age

03/25 Monday | 5:30pm

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge and the Global New Right Working Group for a talk by Dale Beran on Monday, March 25th at 5:30 PM. This event will be in a hybrid format. Dale Beran is a writer and artist in Baltimore, Maryland. He is the author of It Came from Something Awful: How a…

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Discussion

Book Talk | Practicing Food Studies: NYU’s perspective on the field

04/01 Monday | 5:30pm

On the occasion of its 25th anniversary, the NYU food studies program—faculty, graduates, and current students reflected on their experiences that led to the multi-authored book, Practicing Food Studies (NYU Press, 2024). Practicing Food Studies explores not only the making of a flourishing food-centered academic program of study, but reflects on how fields are created…

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Book Launch

Book Talk | Richard Sennett | The Performer

04/04 Thursday | 5:30pm

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge and the New York Institute for Humanities for a book talk on The Performer with author Richard Sennett, on Thursday, April 4th at 5:30 PM. Richard Sennett currently serves as member of the United Nations Committee on Urban Initiatives, and he has advised the UN on urban issues for the…

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Justice and the Oneness of Humankind

04/05 Friday | 3pm

  NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge, the Center on Modernity in Transition, and the Rock Ethics Institute invite you to a discussion in the series “The New Discourse on Oneness.” This will be a completely virtual event. Please register for the event here. Ayça Çubukçu is Associate Professor in Human Rights at the London School…

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Book Talk | Pamela Prickett & Stefan Timmermans | The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels

04/08 Monday | 5:30pm

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge for a book talk on The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels with authors Pamela Prickett and Stefan Timmermans in conversation with Emily Bazelon, on April 8th at 5:30 PM. Pamela Prickett is an associate professor of sociology at the University of Amsterdam and former journalist….

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Book Talk | Laura Meckler | Dream Town: Shaker Heights and the Quest for Racial Equity

04/15 Monday | 5:30pm

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge for a book talk on Dream Town: Shaker Heights and the Quest for Racial Equity with the author Laura Meckler in conversation with L’Heureux Lewis-McCoy and Renee Romano, on April 15th at 5:30 PM. Laura Meckler is national education writer for the Washington Post, where she covers the news,…

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Book Talk | Nick Couldry & Ulises A. Mejias | Data Grab: The New Colonialism of Big Tech and How to Fight Back

04/17 Wednesday | 5:30pm

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge for a book talk on Data Grab: The New Colonialism of Big Tech and How to Fight Back with the authors Nick Couldry and Ulises A. Mejias, on April 17th at 5:30 PM. Nick Couldry is professor of media, communications, and social theory at the London School of Economics…

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Book Talk | Ariel Wilkis and Mariana Luzzi |The Dollar: How the US Dollar Became a Popular Currency in Argentina

04/19 Friday | 12pm

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge and the Race and Public Space Working Group for a book talk on The Dollar: How the US Dollar Became a Popular Currency in Argentina with authors Ariel Wilkis and Mariana Luzzi, on April 19th at 12:00 PM. Ariel Wilkis received a PhD from EHESS (Paris). He is a…

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Imagining Global Futures

04/19 Friday | 3pm

NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge, the Center on Modernity in Transition, and the Rock Ethics Institute invite you to a discussion in the series “The New Discourse on Oneness.” This will be a completely virtual event. Please register for the event here. Mary Louise Pratt is Silver Professor and Professor of Spanish and Portuguese at…

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Lecture | Gabriella Coleman | Anonymous vs The Anonymous Far Right: Sense Making, Anonymity and The Politics of Image Board Cultures.

04/24 Wednesday | 2pm

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge and the Global New Right Working Group for a lecture with Gabriella Coleman on April 24th at 2:00 PM. In this talk, Gabriella Coleman will delve into the comparison between Anonymous and the alt-right, emphasizing their distinct origins, methods, and ideologies despite both emerging from similar image boards and…

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