Platform for Pedagogy  12 February - 18 February 2009
In Brief: Hannah Arendt after 68, Cartoon History of the Stock Market, Women in Iranian Cinema, the EU in the Balkans, Channelling Benjamin, Laughing about N.O.Body and New York's Shifting Skyline.
 Thursday, 12 February
  Arendt After ’68: A Symposium (Day 1)
Columbia University, Deutsches Haus - 420 W. 116th St
4:10 - 5:30, $0.
  Visiting Artist Talk: Jordan Wolfson
NYU - 34 Stuyvesant Street, Einstein Auditorium
5 - 6pm, $0.
  Sound Studies: A Symposium
NYU - 721 Broadway Ave., Room 648
5 - 8:30pm, $0.
  James Beard: The Quintessential American Epicure
The New School, Lang Building - 66 West 12th Street, 5th Fl, Wollman Hall
6pm, $5, Rsvp.
  Robert Mankoff: The New Yorker Cartoon History of the Stock Market
The Morgan Library - 225 Madison Avenue
6:30pm, $15.
  Test your tongue! The science of taste
New York Academy of Sciences - 7 WTC, 250 Greenwich St, 40th Fl.
6:30 - 8pm, $25, Registration required.
  John Yau: Anonymous and Particular
Visual Arts Theater - 333 West 23 Street
7pm, $0.
  Jimmy Raskin: The Disciple's Premature Nostalgia
Miguel Abreu Gallery - 36 Orchard
7:30pm, $0.
 Friday, 13 February
  Arendt After ’68: A Symposium (Day 2)
Columbia University, Schmerhorn - 1190 Amsterdam Avenue, Rm. 501
10:30am - 5pm, $0.
  Female Trouble: Women's Representation in Iranian Cinema
Kevorkian Center - 50 Washington Square South
3 - 7pm, $0.
  Mapping the Medieval World in Stained Glass: The Gothic Cathedral as Countersite
NYU Institute of Fine Arts - 1 East 78th Street
4pm, $0.
 Saturday, 14 February
 Sunday, 15 February
 Monday, 16 February
  Marjorie Perloff - The Rattle of Statistical Traffic:
Citation and Found Text in Susan Howe's "The Midnight"

Columbia University, Philosophy Hall - 1150 Amsterdam Ave, Rm 301
7 - 9pm, $0.
 Tuesday, 17 February
  Ana S. Trbovich: The Role of the EU in Stabilizing the Balkans, 1991-2009
Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Building - 420 W. 118th, Rm 1219
12 - 1:30pm, $0.
  David Reinfurt and Lars Fischer: Every Day the Urge Grows Stronger
to Get Hold of an Object at Very Close Range by Way of its Likeness, its Reproduction

Studio-X - 180 Varick Street, Suite 1610
6:30 - 8:30pm, Rsvp, $0.
  Majora Carter: The Rebirth of the South Bronx
Museum of the City of New York - 1220 5th Avenue
6:30pm, $9.
  David Salle and Richard Milazzo in Conversation
New York Studio School - 8 West 8th St
6:30pm, $0.
 Wednesday, 18 February
  Sharing the Dirt on Container Gardening: Window Boxes to Rooftops
First Presbyterian Church - 12 West 12th Street, Parlor
6pm, $35
  Miriam Greenberg - The Shifting Skyline:
Branding New York in Times of Financial Crisis

JPMorgan Chase - One Chase Manhattan Plaza
6:30pm, $0 with Rsvp.
  Laughing about N.O.Body
Swiss Institute - 495 Broadway, 3rd Floor
6:30pm, $0.
  The Modularists
White Rabbit - 145 Houston St
6:30pm, $0, Rsvp please
  Paris / New York : Expositions, Worlds Fairs
and the International Exchange of Ideas in the Early 20th Century

La Maison Francaise - 16 Washington Mews
6:30 - 8pm, $0.
  The Moral Courage Conversations with Irshad Manji: Christiane Amanpour
92Y Kaufmann Concert Hall - Lexington Ave at 92nd St
8pm, $27.

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