Platform for Pedagogy  6 May - 12 May 2010
In Brief: The Beats in Mexico, Michael Hardt on Producing the Common, David Joselit on Spectatorship in Action, Xavier Le Roy, Danh Vo and Julie Ault, Urban Social Movements in Chavez's Venezuela, New New York and the Library Initiative.
 Thursday, 06 May
  The True Cost of Water
The New York Academy of Sciences - 7 World Trade Center, Fl 40
6 - 8pm, $0.
  Fast Trash Symposium: Garbage Collection and the Future of Cities
NYU Puck Building - 295 Lafayette St, Fl 2
6 - 9pm, $0, Register.
  The Beats and Mexico
Americas Society - 680 Park Ave
7pm, $0, Register.
  Maharawal & Spataro: So-Called Marginalia Revisited
Blue Stockings - 172 Allen St
7pm, $5.
  Michael Hardt, Producing the Common: Building Alternatives in the Shell of the Old
Brecht Forum - 451 West St
7:30pm, $6/Rsvp.
 Friday, 07 May
  David Joselit, WITNESS: Spectatorship in Action
NYU Institute of Fine Arts - 1 E 78 St
4pm, $0, Rsvp required.
  An evening with Stefano de Luigi
School at International Center of Photography - 1114 Sixth Ave
7 - 9pm, Register, $5.
  Xavier Le Roy: An Artist's Talk
The Graduate Center, Martin E. Segal Theatre - 365 Fifth Ave
7:30pm, $0.
 Saturday, 08 May
  Coney Island of the Mind: From Starfish House to Modern Aquarium
Art in General - 79 Walker St
3pm, $0.
 Sunday, 09 May
 Monday, 10 May
  Artist's Choice 1: Danh Vo and Julie Ault
MoMA Education Building - 11 W 53 St, Bartos Theater 3
6:30pm, $10.
  My Best Friend: I-Hsien Wu and Sandrine Larrive-Bass
The New School, Johnson/Kaplan Hall - 66 W 12 St, Rm 510
6:30pm, $8.
  Thomas Struth in Conversation with Gil Blank
School of Visual Arts Theater - 333 W 23 St
7pm, $0.
 Tuesday, 11 May
  The Future of Jobs with Laurence Ball: Unemployment in Latin America
Eugene Lang - 6 E 16 St, Rm 1009
4 - 5:30pm, $0.
  The Rise, Transformation, and Fall of Liberalism in India, 1800–1950
The New School, Lang Community Center - 55 W 13 St, Fl 2
6 - 8pm, $0.
  Who Can Stop the Drums? Urban Social Movements in Chavez's Venezuela
Brecht Forum - 451 West St
7:30pm, $6.
 Wednesday, 12 May
  Public Art Fund Talks at The New School: Thomas Houseago
New School, Tishman Auditorium - 66 W 12 St
6:30pm, $10.
  The Library Initiative: New New York
Scholastic Auditorium - 557 Broadway
7pm, $10.
  North Korea’s Bomb and the Road to Peace
Brecht Forum - 451 West St
7:30pm, $6.

Platform for Pedagogy is an initiative to advance a culture of cross-disciplinary public lecture attendance and to develop the lecture as form. Platform Mailer is a weekly events e-mail promoting public lectures in and around New York City.

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