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15 October - 21 October 2009
In Brief: Ambient Law, Toward Anarchitecture, China's Strategic Debate Over North Korea, Virginia Woolf and the Symbol, Curating and the Power of Display & the Social Production of Knowledge. |
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Thursday, 15 October | |
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Feminism/s without Borders: Perspectives from France and the United States NYU La Maison Francaise - 16 Washington Mews 10:30am - 7:30pm, $0. |
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The Role of Museums in 21st Century Asia, with Vishakha Desai Center for Architecture - 536 LaGuardia Place 6 - 8pm, $0, Rsvp required. |
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Great Evenings in The Great Hall: Science and Technology Cooper Union, The Great Hall - 7 East 7 Street at Third Avenue 6:30pm, $0. |
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Susannah Heschel on Jesus as Aryan Hero: The Peculiar Conversion of Christianity into National Socialism Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Building - 420 W. 118 St, Rm 707 6:30 - 8pm, $0. |
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The way between Prishtina and Belgrade has 28000 un-proper build objects. So, never it will be an autobahn! Storefront for Art and Architecture - 97 Kenmare Street 7pm?, $0. |
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J.M. Bernstein: On Being Tortured, Jean Amery's Account CUNY Graduate Center - 365 5th Ave, Comparative Literature Lounge 7 - 9pm, $0. |
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Friday, 16 October | |
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Caste and Contemporary India, Day One Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Building - 420 W. 118 St, Rm 1501 9am - 6pm, $0. |
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Toward Anarchitecture: A conversation between Architect and Artists Center for Architecture - 536 LaGuardia Place 6 - 8pm, $10, Rsvp required. |
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Michael A. Cohen, Speculating on Change: Four Paradoxes of Our Urban Future The New School, Kellen Auditorium - 66 Fifth Avenue 6:30pm, $8. |
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Amphibious Architecture: David Benjamin, Soo-in Yang, and Natalie Jeremijenko The Urban Center - 457 Madison Avenue 7pm, $10. |
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Saturday, 17 October | |
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Caste and Contemporary India, Day Two Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Building - 420 W. 118 St, Rm 1501 9am - 12:30pm, $0. |
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Sunday, 18 October | |
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Monday, 19 October | |
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China's Strategic Debate Over North Korea: How Real? How Far? To What End? Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Building - 420 W. 118 St, Rm 918 12 - 1:30, $0. |
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H.E. Gabor Brodi on the Foreign Policy Priorities of Hungary Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Building - 420 W. 118 St, Rm 1219 12 - 1:30, $0. |
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Author John Prados on Vietnam: The History of an Unwinnable War, 1945-1975 Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Building - 420 W. 118 St, Rm 707 12:15 - 2pm, $0. |
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Anti-Trafficking Policy and its Effects at Home and Abroad Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Building - 420 W. 118 St, Rm 1512 5 - 7pm, $0. |
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Why Virginia Woolf Disliked Symbols Picnic Market Cafe - 2665 Broadway (near 101st St) 6 - 7pm, $10. |
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Tuesday, 20 October | |
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Trafficking in Persons: International Protection and Legal Framework Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Building - 420 W. 118 St, Rm 1219 12 - 1pm, $0. |
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Donald Albrecht: The Power of Display School of Visual Arts - 136 West 21 Street, 2nd floor 6 - 7:30pm, $0, Rsvp. |
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Smart Grid Technology - Enabling the Economy, Protecting the Environment NYU Law School, Vanderbilt Hall - 40 Washington Square South, Rm 204 6 - 8pm, $0 Rsvp. |
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One Million Trees in NYC Museum of the City of New York - 1220 5th Avenue 6:30pm, $0, Rsvp required: 917.492.3395. |
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The Future of Religious Language Columbia University, Heyman Center - 74 Morningside Dr, Common Rm (2nd Fl) 6:30 - 8pm, $0. |
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The Business of Design New York Times Center - 242 W 41st Street 8:30pm, $0, Rsvp required. |
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Wednesday, 21 October | |
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Valera and Natasha Cherkashin: From Soviet to Global Underground Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Building - 420 W. 118 St, Rm 1219 12 - 1pm, $0. |
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A Vision of Ambient Law NYU - 245 Sullivan Street, Rm 212 2:30 - 4pm, $0. |
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The Librarians' Circle: The Social Production of Knowledge The New School, Kaplan Hall - 66 West 12th Street, Orozco Rm (Fl 7) 6:30pm, $0. |
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