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Housing Security in a Time of Crisis: The Case for a Social Housing Development Authority

01/14 Thursday | 5pm

RSVP is required. Please RSVP here. Join the Institute for Public Knowledge for a conversation between Deborah N. Archer, Thomas J. Sugrue, and Miriam Greenberg moderated by Andrew Ross. Co-sponsored by the Urban Democracy Lab (UDL) at New York University, this event is centered around a new white paper published by the UDL entitled “The Case for a Social Housing Development Authority”. Co-authors…

Discussion

Lunch Series: Theory of the Alt-Right

12/11 Friday | 1pm

MUST RSVP TO RECEIVE LINKS TO ALL OF THE SESSIONS. ATTENDANCE TO ALL SESSIONS IS NOT MANDATORY. A Lunch Series Virtual Conference co-hosted by the Working Group on the Global New Right at the Institute for Public Knowledge, Deutsches Haus at NYU and German Department at NYU — co-sponsored by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). The Far Right has taken…

Discussion

Co-Opting AI: Truth

12/01 Tuesday | 5pm

To watch the event, please click here. RSVP is required. Please RSVP here. The quest for “truth” has always been at the core of knowledge, power and the production of science. AI, and the rise of predictive analytics across all aspects of social life, has both amplified and complicated this dynamic. This event will feature…

Discussion

Co-Opting AI: Fiction

11/16 Monday | 5pm

Watch the event here. Please RSVP to attend the event. You can RSVP here. Guests can pose questions via Twitter. NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge, NYU Tandon’s Department for Technology, Culture and Society and the 370 Jay Project invite you to a discussion on finance in the series “Co-Opting AI.” Speculating about the future is…

Book Launch

Book Talk | The Amateur Hour: A History of College Teaching in America

11/12 Thursday | 6pm

Please view the event here. This event is a virtual discussion that will be live-streamed via Youtube. Guests can pose questions via Twitter and Youtube. NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge invites you for a book talk for The Amateur Hour: A History of College Teaching in America featuring the author Jonathan Zimmerman and in conversation with Richard Arum. The Amateur Hour is the…

Book Launch

Book Talk | Strongmen, Entitled Men: A Conversation Between Ruth Ben-Ghiat and Kate Manne

11/09 Monday | 5pm

Please view the event here. This event is a virtual discussion that will be live-streamed via Youtube & Twitter. Guests can pose questions via Twitter NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge, Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Network, and Public Books invites you for a book talk for Strongmen: From Mussolini to the Present and Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women featuring the…

Discussion

Looking Ahead: Enhanced Democracy by 2030 Through Digital Innovation

10/29 Thursday | 5pm

Please watch the event here. RSVP is required. Please RSVP here. Join the Future of Democracy Working Group for a conversation with Lee Rainie, Director, Internet Technology and Research, Pew Research Center on October 29, 2020 at 5 pm. What will be the impact of technology on democracy? Will the Internet usher in a halcyon…

Discussion

8 Years After Sandy: Community-Wide Discussion on the Progress of the BIG U

10/28 Wednesday | 6pm

RSVP is required. Please RSVP here. The ReBuild by Design team at the Institute for Public Knowledge invites you to a community-wide discussion on the progress of the BIG U, with learnings from community board leaders who live in the floodplain. Eight years ago, Superstorm Sandy wreaked havoc along the East Coast and exposed the…

Book Launch

Book Talk | Culture Warlords: My Journey into the Dark Web of White Supremacy

10/27 Tuesday | 5pm

You can watch the event here. This event is a live discussion that will be live-streamed on Youtube and Twitter. Guests can pose questions via Twitter. The Institute for Public Knowledge Working Group on the Global New Right hosts a conversation with Talia Lavin, journalist and author of the new book Culture Warlords (Hachette), about her journey into the…

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