Book Launch

Book Talk | D. Graham Burnett | Attensity! A Manifesto of the Attention Liberation Movement

02/09 Monday | 5:30pm

The Institute for Public Knowledge and the NYU Center for the Humanities will host an event with historian of science D. Graham Burnett on Monday, February 9 (5:30-7:00 PM). Burnett is the co-editor of Attensity! A Manifesto of the Attention Liberation Movement, and he will discuss his work with Chris Hayes and Natasha D. Schüll….

Book Talk | Irvin Ibargüen | Caught in the Current: Mexico’s Struggle to Regulate Emigration, 1940–1980

02/04 Wednesday | 5:30pm

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge on Wednesday, February 4 (5:30-7:00 PM) for an event with Irvin Ibargüen. He will discuss his book, Caught in the Current: Mexico’s Struggle to Regulate Emigration, 1940–1980, with Cristina Beltran and Natasha Iskander. Irvin Ibarguen is an assistant professor of history at NYU, focused on Latino migrations. His book,…

Book Talk | Irvin Ibargüen | Caught in the Current: Mexico’s Struggle to Regulate Emigration, 1940–1980 **DUPLICATE**

02/04 Wednesday | 5:30pm

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge on Wednesday, February 4 (5:30-7:00 PM) for an event with Irvin Ibargüen. He will discuss his book, Caught in the Current: Mexico’s Struggle to Regulate Emigration, 1940–1980, with Cristina Beltran and Natasha Iskander. Irvin Ibarguen is an assistant professor of history at NYU, focused on Latino migrations. His book,…

Book Launch

Book Talk | Irvin Ibargüen | Caught in the Current: Mexico’s Struggle to Regulate Emigration, 1940–1980

02/04 Wednesday | 5:30pm

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge and the NYU Department of History on Wednesday, February 4 (5:30-7:00 PM) for an event with Irvin Ibargüen. He will discuss his book, Caught in the Current: Mexico’s Struggle to Regulate Emigration, 1940–1980, with Cristina Beltran and Natasha Iskander. Irvin Ibarguen is an assistant professor of history at NYU, focused…

Book Launch

Book Talk | Sharon Cornelissen | The Last House on the Block: Black Homeowners, White Homesteaders, and Failed Gentrification in Detroit

02/02 Monday | 5:30pm

Join the Institute for Public Knowledge on Monday, February 2 (5:30-7:00 PM) for an event with Sharon Cornelissen. She will discuss her book, The Last House on the Block: Black Homeowners, White Homesteaders, and Failed Gentrification in Detroit, with Tom Sugrue and Iddo Tavory. Sharon Cornelissen is a sociologist and national housing expert. As director…

Working Group Meeting

Working Group Meeting: The Past and Future of Work

01/30 Friday | 12pm

Co-coordinators: Danya Glabau, 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…

Working Group Meeting

Working Group Meeting: The Past and Future of Work

12/05 Friday | 12pm

Co-coordinators: Danya Glabau, 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…

Discussion

In Conversation with Conscious Lee: Journalism, Justice, and Finding Truth in the Feed

12/01 Monday | 5pm

What counts as journalism? How does a social influencer cut through the noise of the news cycle to build trust and promote social justice? In an era of information overload and algorithmic division, traditional journalism is grappling with how to reach the public. Meanwhile, content creators like George “Conscious” Lee are building massive, engaged audiences…

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Virtual Discussion

Co-Opting AI: Libraries

11/19 Wednesday | 4pm

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. This event will explore how the evolving relationship between AI and libraries reshapes our understanding of access to…

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