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29 January - 04 February 2009
In Brief: Susan Buck-Morss, A Balkan Vocabulary, Naeem Mohaiemen, Fundraising and the Financial Crisis, Climate Change and Coffee, Intellectuals in Stalin's Moscow, Art and Social Conflict, Publishing Forum. |
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Thursday, 29 January | |
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Between Surveillance And Liberation: The Lives Of Cross-Dressed Male Sex Workers In Early Postwar Japan Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Bldg - 420 W 118 St, Room 918 12 - 1:30pm, $0. |
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The Price of Peace: Palestinian Property in Israel and the Peace Process NYU Kevorkian Center - 50 Washington Square South 4 - 8pm, $0. |
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Colloquium on Spanish and Latin American Art and Visual Culture: Serge Gruzinski NYU Institute of Fine Arts - 1 East 78th Street 6pm, $0, Rsvp. |
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Paul Dinter: Darwin's Challenge And Gift To Theology Lifelines Center, All Souls Church - 1157 Lexington Ave 6:30 - 8pm, $0. |
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Women's Silk Work: A Textile Geography of Old French Literature NYU Maison Francaise - 16 Washington Mews 7pm, $0. |
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Susan Buck-Morss: Visual Empire School of Visual Arts - 333 West 23 Street 7pm, $0. |
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Friday, 30 January | |
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Marriage, Love, and Lineage in Renaissance Venice Metropolitan Museum, Uris Center for Education - 1000 5th Ave, Sacerdote Lecture Hall 6pm, $0 with museum admission. |
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Lascaux: "The Sistine Ceiling of Prehistory" The Complex Story of an Ice Age Sanctuary Center for Architecture - 536 LaGuardia Place 6 - 8pm, $0, Rsvp. |
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David Binder: Has 'Greater' Vanished From The Balkan Vocabulary? Fragmentation And Cohesion In Southeast Europe Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Bldg - 420 W 118 St, Room 1219 6:30 - 8:30pm, $0. |
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Naeem Mohaiemen: Young Man Was No Longer A... New Museum - 235 Bowery 7pm, $8. |
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Saturday, 31 January | |
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Sunday, 01 February | |
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The Essential Art of African Textiles: Design Without End Metropolitan Museum - 1000 5th Ave, Rogers Auditorium 2pm, $0 with museum admission. |
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Monday, 02 February | |
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Fundraising and the Financial Crisis: How Forward-Thinking Nonprofits are Creating Opportunities The New School, Lang Building - 66 West 12th Street, 5th Fl, Wollman Hall 7pm, $10, Rsvp. |
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Deaths In Venice:
The Case(S) Of Gustav (Von) Aschenbach Two of Three, Beauty (Mann, Britten) Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Bldg - 420 W 118 St, Room 1510 8-10pm, $0. |
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Tuesday, 03 February | |
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Galin Tihanov: East-European Intellectuals in Stalin's Moscow (1929-1945) Towards a Hermeneutics of the East-East Exilic Experience Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Bldg - 420 W 118 St, Room 1512 6:10 - 8:10pm, $0. |
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Global Kitchen: Climate Change and Coffee American Museum of Natural History - Central Park W at 79th St, Linder Theater, 1st Fl. 6:30pm, $20. |
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Wednesday, 04 February | |
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Architecture and Changing Lifestyles, with architectural historian Francis Morrone Municipal Art Society - 457 Madison Avenue 7 - 8pm, $15. |
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Art and Social Conflict: Culture Wars From 1930 to the Present NYU Silver Center, Hemmerdinger Hall - 100 Washington Sq E, Rm 102 6:30pm, $0. |
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Eco-Cities: Building Green on a City Scale Museum of the City of New York - 1220 5th Avenue 6:30pm, $9. |
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Multidisciplinary Innovation: An Architect's Panel Center for Architecture - 536 LaGuardia Place 6 - 8pm, $10, Rsvp. |
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Publishing Forum: Getting Published in Today's Market The New School - 66 West 12th Street, Rm 510, Johnson/Kaplan Hall 6:30pm, $5, Rsvp. |
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Urban Ecology Spring Seminar Series - On the Wings of a Bird: The mystery of bird migration NYU Kimmel Center - 60 Washington Square South 4 - 6pm, $0, Rsvp required. |
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Zero Net Energy Building: Reality or Fiction? The "Near" Zero Building New York Academy of Science - 7 WTC, 250 Greenwich St., 40th Fl. 6 - 8pm, $20/$10, Rsvp required. |
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