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03 December - 09 December 2009
In Brief: Noam Chomsky, The New Biology in Central Europe, Rightist Populism and White Rage, Iran After the Election, What is the Good of Work?, Debating Obama’s Afpak Policy and An Architecture of Community. |
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Thursday, 03 December | |
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The Potential for Energy Cooperation with Russia: the Future of Natural Resource Development and Management in the Arctic Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Building - 420 W 118 St, Rm 1219 12 - 1:15pm, $0. |
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Architecture with and without Le Corbusier City College, Spitzer School of Architecture - 141 Convent Ave at 135th St 6pm, $0. |
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The Edward Said Memorial Lecture: Noam Chomsky on The Unipolar Moment and the Culture of Imperialism Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Building - 420 W 118 St, Altschul Auditorium 6:15 - 8:15, $0. |
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Ethics and Art Therapy School of Visual Arts - 133/141 West 21 Street, Rm 101C 6:30 - 8pm, $0, Rsvp. |
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Javíer Marías & Paul Holdengräber NYPL Schwarzman Building - 5th Ave and W 42 St, South Court Auditorium 7pm, $25. |
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Friday, 04 December | |
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The International Workshop on Lysenkoism (Day One) The New Biology in Central Europe, etc. Various Manhattan Locations 9am - 6:15pm, $0. |
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If We're Going to Study Culture, Let's Get it Right: The Problem with How W.J. Wilson, Orlando Patterson & Bill Cosby (and Crew) Imagine the Black Inner City Poor CUNY Graduate Center - 365 Fifth Avenue, Room 6112 3 - 6pm, $0. |
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Chip Berlet: Right Wing Populism & White Rage Brecht Forum - 451 West St 7:30pm, $6. |
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Saturday, 05 December | |
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Iran after the Election: A Conference Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Building - 420 W 118 St, Rm 417 8:30am - 7pm, $0 registration. |
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The International Workshop on Lysenkoism (Day Two) Western Europe, Asia, Latin America, etc. Various Manhattan Locations 9am - 6:30pm, $0. |
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What Is the Good of Work? Goethe-Institut Wyoming Building - 5 East 3rd Street 4pm, $10. |
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Sunday, 06 December | |
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Monday, 07 December | |
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Keynote address by William C. Dudley, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Columbia University, Low Memorial Library - 535 W 116 St, Rotunda 5:45 - 7pm, $0. |
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The Scroll and the Story of the Three Gorges MoMA Cullman Education and Research Building - 11 W 53rd St, Bartos Theater 3 6pm, $10. |
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Theme Parks, Treasure Hunters, and Tribal Icons: World Heritage in an Age of Globalization NYU Silver Center - 32 Waverly Place, Room 101A/Jurow Lecture Hall 6pm, $0. |
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Can 'Big Food' Embrace the 'Sustainable Agriculture' Movement Risk Metrics Group - 1 Chase Manhattan Plaza, 44th Floor 6:30 - 8:30pm, $0, Rsvp. |
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Debating Obama’s Afpak Policy: A Conversation, Moderated by Kiran Khalid Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Building - 420 W 118 St, Rm 1501 6:30 - 9:30pm, $0. |
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Tuesday, 08 December | |
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Peter Hall: Between Writing Design History and Criticism, Problems and Provocation School of Visual Arts - 136 West 21 Street, 2nd floor 6 - 7:30pm, $0, Rsvp. |
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Ezra Tawil: American Exceptionalism and the Question of Style Columbia University, Heyman Center - 74 Morningside Dr 6:15 - 8:15pm, $0. |
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Saarinen and the Spirit of Innovation Museum of the City of New York - 1220 5th Avenue 6:30pm, $12. |
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Streaming Culture: Entangled Activisms New School, Johnson Design Center - 66 Fifth Avenue 6:30 - 8pm, $0. |
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Thinking in Type with Hoefler & Frere-Jones Cooper-Hewitt - 2 East 91st Street 6:30pm, $15, Rsvp. |
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Visual Neuroscientist Ben Backus Bell House - 149 7th St, Gowanus, Brooklyn 8pm, $0. |
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Unpacking My Library: Architects and Their Books Municipal Art Society - 457 Madison Avenue 6:30 - 8pm, $15, Rsvp. |
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Wednesday, 09 December | |
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Léon Krier: The Architecture of Community Municipal Art Society - 457 Madison Avenue 6:30 - 8pm, $15, Rsvp. |
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Rob Tannen: Ergonomics for Interaction Designers School of Visual Arts - 136 West 21 Street, 6th floor 6 - 8pm, $0, Rsvp. |
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Women and the Bauhaus: Metal/Marianne Brandt MoMA Cullman Education and Research Building - 11 W 53rd St, Bartos Theater 3 6:30pm, $10. |
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