Platform for Pedagogy  08 January - 14 January 2009
In Brief: The Dismantling of Gaza,
A Science of Vision, The Urbanists,
Ivory's Ghosts.
 Thursday, 08 January
  Deborah Howes: Unusual Origins of Twentieth Century Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art - 1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd
10am, $0.
  New York Area Drosophila Discussion Group
The New York Academy of Sciences - 7 WTC, 250 Greenwich St, 40th Fl.
6-8pm, $0, Rsvp encouraged.
  Evolution: What the Fossils Say and Why it Matters
American Museum of Natural History, Linder Theater - Central Park W at 79th St, Floor 1.
6:30pm, $15.
  Reading: Witness Against Torture, The Campaign to Shut Down Guantanamo
Bluestockings - 172 Allen Street.
7pm, $0.
  How to Stop Israel's Assault on Gaza
A Discussion Organized by the Int'l Socialist Organization, NYC

La Pregunta Cafe - 1528 Amsterdam Ave
7pm, $0.
 Friday, 09 January
 Saturday, 10 January
 Sunday, 11 January
 Monday, 12 January
  See What You've Been Missing: The Science of Vision
The New York Academy of Sciences - 7 WTC, 250 Greenwich St, 40th Fl.
6:30-8pm, $25/15, Rsvp.
  Packaging Proteins With Precision: An Issue of Cellular Quality Control
Picnic Market Cafe - 2665 Broadway (at 101st/102nd Sts).
6-7pm, $10.
  Mario Livio - Is God a Mathematician?
American Museum of Natural History, Hayden Planetarium - Central Park West at 79th St.
7:30pm, $15.
 Tuesday, 13 January
  101 Avenue A: Melting Pot to Hot Spot
A Panel Discussion Moderated by GVSHP Executive Director Andrew Berman

Theater for the New City - 155 First Avenue
6:45-8:30, $0, Rsvp.
 Wednesday, 14 January
  The Urbanists: Adam Greenfield and Rachel Abrams
White Rabbit - 145 Houston Street
6-8pm, $0, Rsvp.
  Ivory's Ghosts: The White Gold of History and the Fate of Elephants
American Museum of Natural History, Linder Theater - Central Park West at 79th St, 1st Fl.
6:30pm, $15.

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