Platform for Pedagogy  International Women's Day Edition
04 March - 10 March 2010

In Brief: The Ivory Tower, Dan Graham, Irit Rogoff, Feminism Seduced, Through Other Lenses, The Tablet, Sad Narcissus, Questioning the Self-Regulating Market, Direct Action & Consensus.
 Thursday, 04 March
  Growth, Technology, and External Constraints in Latin America
Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Building - 420 W. 118 St, Rm 802
12 - 2pm, $0.
  Andreas Huyssen: Memory and Human Rights
The Limits of Memory, keynote speaker

New School, Wolff Conference Room - 6 E 16 St, Fl 9
2 - 4pm, $0, Rsvp required/212 229 5580 x3136.
  The Ivory Tower: A History of an Idea about Knowledge and Politics
Columbia University, Heyman Center - 74 Morningside Dr, Fl 2
6:15 - 8:15pm, $0.
  Design for Humans: On User-Centered Design
Cooper-Hewitt - 2 E 91 St
6:30pm, $15, Register.
  Jane Taylor on Being Led by the Nose: William Kentridge's Metropolitan Opera project
Cabinet Magazine - 300 Nevins Street, Brooklyn
7 - 9pm, $0.
  How Does Music Free Us? Afro-Asian Revolutionary Concepts in New Music
Columbia University, Philosophy Hall - 1150 Amsterdam Ave, Rm 301
7:30 - 9:30pm, $0.
 Friday, 05 March
  Consumption: Pleasures of the Text, Materiality, and Cultural Practices
Columbia University, Buell Hall - 515 West 116th St
9am - 5:15pm, $0.
  The Limits of Memory (Day 2)
New School, Wolff Conference Room - 6 E 16 St, Fl 9
2 - 6pm, $0, Rsvp required/212 229 5580 x3136.
 Saturday, 06 March
  The Limits of Memory (Day 3)
New School, Wolff Conference Room - 6 E 16 St, Fl 9
2 - 6pm, $0, Rsvp required/212 229 5580 x3136.
  Can History Repeat Itself? Reenactments and the Preservation of Performance Art
with Janine Antoni, Klaus Bisenbach, Martha Rosler, Francesco Vezzoli, and Jens Hoffmann

MOMA, Celesta Bartos Theater - 4 W 54 St
6 - 8pm, $0, Rsvp required/212 750 0840.
 Sunday, 07 March
  Dan Graham: Work Between Art and Architecture
Cooper Union, The Great Hall - 7 E. 7 St
6pm, $0.
 Monday, 08 March
  Putting the Torch to Colorblindness: Race, Riots, and the Limits of Universalism in France and the United States
The New School - 80 Fifth Avenue, Fl 5, Conference Rm
6pm, $0.
  Jewish Identity and the "Jewish Question" in France: a propos of Iréne Némirovsky
Columbia University, Heyman Center - 74 Morningside Dr, Fl 2
6:15 - 8:15pm, $0.
  Irit Rogoff on Participation: A User's Guide
Cooper Union, Rose Auditorium - 41 Cooper Square
6:30, $0.
  Eve Agee: Reclaiming Women’s Health
Blue Stockings - 172 Allen St
7pm, $5.
  Great Issues Forum: Immigration and Islam
CUNY Graduate Center - 365 Fifth Avenue, Proshansky Auditorium
7-8:30pm, $0/Rsvp required.
  Feminism Seduced: Lessons for Our Time
Brecht Forum - 451 West St
7:30pm, $6.
 Tuesday, 09 March
  The Political Economy of the World Bank: The Early Years
Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Building - 420 W. 118 St, Rm 802
12 - 1:30pm, $0.
  Sad Narcissus: Musical Aestheticism and the Trials of Oscar Wilde
CUNY Graduate Center - 365 Fifth Ave, Skylight Room, 9th Floor
5:30pm - 7:30pm, $0.
  A New (dis)Order: Questioning the Self-Regulating Market
Columbia University, Kellogg Center - 420 W. 118th Street
6:15 - 8pm, $0.
  Through Other Lenses: Moyra Davey, LaToya Ruby Frazier, and A. L. Steiner
NYU Bobst Library - 70 Washington Square S., The Fales Library, 3rd Fl.
6:30pm, $0.
  Direct Action, Consensus & Prefiguration in the 1970s and '80s:
Lessons from the Movement for a New Society

Brecht Forum - 451 West St
7:30pm, $6.
  Fear, Memory, and the Brain: A Mind-blowing Evening
Bell House - 149 7th St, Gowanus, Brooklyn
8pm, $0.
 Wednesday, 10 March
  Khoi Vinh and Matt Jacobs: The Tablet
Galapagos Art Space - 16 Main Street, Brooklyn
6:30 - 8:30pm, $6, Rsvp.
  The Age of Wonder: Richard Holmes in conversation with Paul Holdengraber
NYPL Schwarzman Building - 5th Ave and W 42 St, South Court Auditorium
7pm, $25.

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