Platform for Pedagogy  04 December - 10 December 2008
In Brief: Walid Raad and Jalal Toufic, On Claude Levi-Strauss, Introductory Marxism, The Interviewers, Communicating Science and Immortality Pill .
 Thursday, 04 December
  And Justice for All? Assessing the Changing Climate for Criminal Justice Reform
John Jay College of Criminal Justice - 899 10th Ave, Haaren Hall, Rm 630T
2-4:30pm, $0.
  Communicating Science in a Changing World: How the Past, Present, and Future of Communication Influences Scientific Priorities and Support
New York Academy of Sciences - 7 WTC, 250 Greenwich St, 40th Fl.
7-8pm, $0, Rsvp encouraged.
  New Computational Methods for the Large Hadron Collider
NYC College of Technology - 300 Jay Street, Namm Hall Rm 804, Brooklyn
12:45pm, $0.
  Orpheus Rex - a lecture by Kaja Silverman
Labowitz Theatre for the Performing Arts - 1 Washington Place
5-7pm, $0.
  Why Beckett Never Gave Up on English, Despite (His) French - a lecture by Robert Harvey
NYU, Maison Française - 16 Washington Mews (corner of University Place)
7pm, $0.
  Walid Raad and Jalal Toufic: The Withdrawal of Tradition Past a Surpassing Disaster
New Museum - 235 Bowery
7:30pm, $0.
  Joseph Vogl: On Hesitation
Columbia University, Deutsches Haus - 420 W. 116 St
8-9:30pm, $0.
 Friday, 05 December
  Levi-Strauss and Literature: A Roundtable
Columbia University, Maison Française - 515 West 116th St
2-4:30pm, $0.
  Walid Raad and Jalal Toufic: The Withdrawal of Tradition Past a Surpassing Disaster, Day 2
New Museum - 235 Bowery
3pm, $12.
  Warhol in Kazakhstan, lecture by Richard Meyer
Institute of Fine Arts - 1 E 78th St at 5th Ave
4pm, $0.
 Saturday, 06 December
  Intro to Marxism & Politics: Capitalism, Class & the State (1 Day Seminar w/ Vivek Chibber)
Brecht Forum - 451 West St
10am-4pm, $35-$55 (sliding).
  Walid Raad and Jalal Toufic: The Withdrawal of Tradition Past a Surpassing Disaster, Day 3
New Museum - 235 Bowery
3pm, $12.
 Sunday, 07 December
 Monday, 08 December
  Multimedia Instruction: Implications for the Future of Teaching through Technology
Pace University - 1 Pace Plaza, Multi-purpose Room, B-Level
5:30-6:45pm, $0, Rsvp.
  The Immortality Pill: Preventing Aging and Disease with Small Molecules
Picnic Market Cafe - 2665 Broadway (101st/102nd Sts).
6-7pm, $10.
  The Interviewers
White Rabbit - 145 Houston St
6pm, $0, Rsvp please
 Tuesday, 09 December
  Niall Ferguson - The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World
Center for Global Affairs - 15 Barclay Street
6:30-7:45pm, $0, Rsvp required.
 Wednesday, 10 December
  The Corner of 34th and Fifth
Gotham Center at the Graduate Center - 365 Fifth Ave
6:30pm, $0, Rsvp.

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