With the rise of tribalism and nationalism throughout the world, questions of collective identity and belonging have surged to prominence in recent years. Across numerous disciplines and discourses, a key dilemma has taken shape: how to reconcile the legitimate yearning for rootedness and locality, with the fluidity and porousness of an increasingly global age. On the one…
RSVP is required. Please RSVP here. NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge invites you to a virtual book talk via zoom for The Invention of the ‘Underclass’: A Study in the Politics of Knowledge featuring the author Loïc Wacquant in conversation with Thomas Sugrue, Neil Gross, Kimberley Johnson, and moderated by Eric Klinenberg. At century’s close,…
RSVP is required. Please RSVP here. The Global New Right Working Group at NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge invites you to join a book talk for Far-Right Activism and Terrorism in the Attention Economy: Metapolitics, Violence and Algorithms featuring the author Dr. Ico Maly. In his forthcoming book, Dr. Ico Maly argues that we need…
Please join the zoom here. The Race and Public Space Working Group at NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge invites you to join a book talk for Can we Unlearn Racism featuring the author Jacob Boersema and in discussion with Jean Beaman, Crystal M. Fleming, Jonathan Hyslop, Xolela Mangcu, and Ann Morning. Jacob Boersema’s Can We…
NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge invites you to a book talk for Terrorism in American Memory: Memorials, Museums, and Architecture in the Post-9/11 Era featuring the author Marita Sturken in conversation with Harvey Molotch and Sarah Williams Goldhagen. Terrorism in American Memory argues that the terrorist attacks of 9/11 and all that followed in its…
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This series explores how the material medium of architecture facilitates transcendent experiences. Each event features a virtual talk and visual presentation by a distinguished working architect, followed by a panel discussion moderated by Michael J. Crosbie. Sponsored by the Architecture, Culture and Spirituality Forum, the Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University, the Institute for…
RSVP is required. Please RSVP here. NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge, the 370 Jay Project, and the NYU Tandon Department of Technology, Culture and Society invite you to a new discussion in the series “Co-Opting AI.” This event will examine how artificial intelligence systems that rely on data extraction and automated large-scale data classification and…
Please join the Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Network and State Energy & Environmental Impact Center at NYU Law and the Institute for Public Knowledge at NYU for a virtual book talk on The Farmer’s Lawyer: The North Dakota Nine and the Fight to Save the Family Farm, the unforgettable true story of a young lawyer’s impossible legal battle to stop the federal government…
At this time, individuals with active NYU IDs will be granted in-person access to this event. Individuals must show the Daily Screener green pass screen prior to entry. All other audience members are invited to join the event via Zoom. Please RSVP HERE for Zoom and RSVP above for in-person. We hope to have all…