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November 2017

Yasmine Ergas – Reassembling Motherhood: Procreation and Care in a Globalized World

November 1, 2017, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
School of International and Public Affairs, Room 1512, 420 West 118th Street
New York, NY 10027 United States
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Book talk and panel for Reassembling Motherhood: Procreation and Care in a Globalized World, with Yasmine Ergas, Director of the Gender and Public Policy Specialization at SIPA and Editor of Reassembling Motherhood.

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Ted Anton – Planet of Microbes

November 1, 2017, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Buell Hall East Gallery, Columbia University, 515 West 116th Street
New York, 10027 United States
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The Center for Science and Society invites you to a book launch for Planet of Microbes (University of Chicago Press), by Ted Anton, science writer and Professor of English at DePaul University. Planet of Microbes is a journey through the curious and wonderful science of the Earth's smallest lifeforms.

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How Factual Are Facts? Responsibly Sharing Information: Workshop

November 2, 2017, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11238 United States
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This fall, educators are invited join the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn Public Library, and Brooklyn Brainery in an interdisciplinary journey of storytelling and science.

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Science+Art+Design Workshop: Painting with Biopigments

November 9, 2017, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
University Center Room 618, The New School, 63 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY United States
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Using naturally and artificially-pigmented bacteria and user-generated designs, you will create living images and patterns. These patterns will be pressed and fixed onto fabric. This workshop takes place at The New School.

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Rava Azeredo da Silveira – Various Approaches to Online Inference: Human Behavior and Theoretical Models

November 9, 2017, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Uris Hall Room #326, Columbia University, 3022 Broadway
New York, NY 10027 United States

This talk will explore such ‘mental models’ in the context of idealized tasks that can be carried out in the laboratory and modeled quantitatively.

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Chocolate: A Complex Intersection Workshop

November 9, 2017, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11238 United States
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This fall, educators are invited join the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn Public Library, and Brooklyn Brainery in an interdisciplinary journey of storytelling and science.

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Convergence: Artificial Wombs

November 9, 2017, 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Caveat, 21 A Clinton St
New York, NY 10002 United States
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Convergence is a live show and podcast that brings two people from vastly different fields into conversation about how emerging science and technology will affect culture, society, and politics in the near future.

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Environmental Leadership and Innovation: A Celebration of 35 Years

November 14, 2017, 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Barnard Hall James Room, Barnard College, 3009 Broadway, New York, NY 10027
New York, 10027 United States
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The Barnard Environmental Science Department hosts a day-long event celebrating 35 years of environmental leadership and innovation on November 14, 2017.

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Gender and the Technologies of State Violence: Innocence, Disposability, Resilience

November 16, 2017, 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Jerome Greene Hall Room #701, Columbia University, 435 W 116th
New York, NY 10027 United States
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Reframing Gendered Violence opens up a critical global conversation among scholars and practitioners that recasts the problem of violence against women as it is currently discussed in a wide range of fields, both academic and policy-oriented, including human rights, public health, journalism, law, feminist studies, literature, sociology, religious studies, anthropology, and history.

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The Poetry of Patterns: Workshop

November 16, 2017, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11238 United States
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This fall, educators are invited join the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn Public Library, and Brooklyn Brainery in an interdisciplinary journey of storytelling and science.

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