Practice in Public Lecture Series Presents: The Cities We Live In

Socrates Sculpture Park: The Cubes 32-01 Vernon Blvd, Astoria, New York, United States

Join us in our new home, The Cubes designed by LOT-EK, for the inaugural Practice in Public Lecture Series featuring visual urbanist and author of The Cities We Need: Essential Stories of Everyday... READ MORE

Free – $10

Todd Stern — Landing the Paris Climate Agreement — at Conn Ave

Politics and Prose - Conn Ave 5015 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

The 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change was one of the most difficult and hopeful achievements of the twenty-first century: 195 nations finally agreed, after 20 years of trying, to... READ MORE

Free

MOCA TALKS with Thomas S. Mullaney (VIRTUAL)

The Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) cordially invites you to join an insightful discussion with Thomas S. Mullaney, Professor of Chinese History at Stanford University and author of The Chinese Computer:... READ MORE

Free

7 Stories Up at SNFL, Author Talks—Ellen Levy: A Book about Ray

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library 455 5th Ave, New York, New York, United States

A Book about Ray is the first full-career survey of the idiosyncratic life and work of Ray Johnson, a collagist, performance artist, and pioneer of mail art. Ray Johnson (1927-1995), a.k.a.... READ MORE

Free

Public Knowledge: Monumental Graffiti

Camden Art Centre Arkwright Rd, London, United Kingdom

Monumental Graffiti explores graffiti as a vital form of expression that challenges power structures by questioning whose voices are included or excluded from public space. To mark the launch of this... READ MORE

Free

Gabrielle Bendiner-Viani’s THE CITIES WE NEED with Veronica Santiago Liu

RECIRCULATION A project of Word Up 876 Riverside Drive, New York, United States

Visual urbanist Gabrielle Bendiner-Viani discusses her new book The Cities We Need: Essential Stories of Everyday Places, an expressive book of prose and photographs that reveals the powerful ways our everyday places support... READ MORE

Free – $5

Greg M. Epstein at the Cambridge Public Library

Cambridge Public Library 449 Broadway,, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Harvard Book Store and the Cambridge Public Library welcome Greg M. Epstein—Humanist Chaplain at Harvard & MIT—for a discussion of his new book Tech Agnostic: How Technology Became the World's Most Powerful... READ MORE

Free – $31.82

The Cities We Need: Book Launch and Conversation

Laundromat Project 1476 Fulton Street, New York, New York, United States

Join us at The LP Storefront for a celebration of The Cities We Need: Essential Stories of Everyday Places, a new publication written by photographer and urbanist Gabrielle Bendiner-Viani, a long-time... READ MORE

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Politics and Prose – Conn Ave with author Greg Epstein

Politics and Prose - Conn Ave 5015 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

This event is in partnership with The American Humanist Association. Today's technology has overtaken religion as the chief influence on twenty-first century life and community. In Tech Agnostic, Harvard and MIT's influential... READ MORE

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