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Mending in Ongoing Crisis: Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Voices and COVID-19

02/22 Monday | 6pm

RSVP is required. Please RSVP here. An A/P/A Voices: A COVID-19 Public Memory Project Event. Presented by the Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU. Co-sponsored by Empowering Pacific Islander Communities (EPIC), Nā ‘Ōiwi NYC, NYU Native Studies Forum, NYU Tamiment Library & Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, and Institute for Public Knowledge.  In the past year, the COVID-19 pandemic…

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Crisis and Recovery Event Series

02/18 Thursday | 6pm

RSVP is required. Please RSVP at the links below. Conditions worldwide form a triple crisis of unprecedented scope and fury: a crisis of economy, public health, and the natural environment.  Devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic and an outward migration of residents and work, cities–beginning with New York–face extraordinary risks, framed in 2021 by the inauguration…

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Fascism in America

02/12 Friday | 12pm

To watch the event, please click here. RSVP is required. Please RSVP here. Is “American Fascism” an oxymoron? Or, to paraphrase Malcom X, is Fascism as American as apple pie? Was the Capitol Insurrection the work of marginal extremists? Or the eruption of a neo-fascist movement? The answer depends on how one defines “fascism” and…

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Moving Congress into the 21st Century

02/09 Tuesday | 5pm

To watch the event, please click here. RSVP is required. Please RSVP here. Join the Future of Democracy Working Group for a conversation between Beth Simone Noveck and Kevin Kosar, resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) and editor of the new book, Congress Overwhelmed: The Decline in Congressional Capacity and Prospects for Reform….

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Co-Opting AI: Security

02/02 Tuesday | 5pm

To watch the event, please click here. RSVP is required. Please RSVP here. NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge, the NYU Center for Responsible AI, and the 370 Jay Project invite you to a discussion on finance in the series “Co-Opting AI.” Narratives, policies, and innovations in AI are often tied up with notions of “security”….

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Building Civic Power

01/28 Thursday | 5pm

To watch the event, please click here. RSVP is required. Please RSVP here. Join the Future of Democracy Working Group for a timely conversation with Maurice Mitchell, national director of the Working Families Party and a leader in the Movement for Black Lives, and Columbia Lecturer and New America Fellow Hollie Russon Gilman for this…

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Book Talk | Upsold

01/26 Tuesday | 6pm

To watch the event, please click here. RSVP is required. Please RSVP here. NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge invites you to a book talk for Upsold featuring the author Max Besbris in conversation with Ingrid Gould Ellen and Robert H. Frank. What do you want for yourself in the next five, ten years? Do your plans involve…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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