June 14: Free Community Health Forum

"Take Charge of Your Health Today!"
A Community Health Forum

Thursday, June 14, 2012
9:30 am – 12:00 noon
NYU Global Center for Academic and Spiritual Life
238 Thompson Street (at Washington Square), 5th Floor


New York University and VillageCare invite you to a panel discussion on individual health care issues affecting the greater community. Questions and answers will follow, and complimentary refreshments and health information materials will be provided.

Attendance is free and open to the public. Please RSVP online to the NYU Office of Civic Engagement or call (212) 992-7323. Topics will include...

Ongoing through September 30: Photographs of Women Writers of the African Diaspora

Ongoing until September 30
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. 
NYU’s Center for Multicultural Education and Programs
Kimmel Center for University Life 60; Washington Square South, 8th Floor
Free with photo ID
For more information, call 212.998.4350 
Celebrated, Brooklyn-based photographer Laylah Amatullah Barrayn presents a visual anthology of  African and Caribbean global perspectives in her powerful new exhibition, "Her Word As Witness: Portraits of Women Writers of the African Diaspora." 35 large-scale photographs capture intimate images of some of today’s most compelling female writers...

May 31: How Would Julia Childs Vote on the Farm Bill?

Thursday, May 31, 2012 | 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm  
NYU's Fales Library, on the third floor of Bobst Library
70 Washington Square South (at LaGuardia Place)

Suggested donation: $10. Please email rsvp.bobst@nyu.edu with your name and the title of the event to RSVP.  For more information, contact Elizabeth Wiest at 212.992.9744 or liz.wiest@nyu.edu.
Culinary leaders and writers come together in a panel discussion to examine the practicalities of how food happens in America, and explore what can be done to reconnect us to a healthy way of living.

"How Would Julia Child Vote on the 2012 Farm Bill: Culinary Interests & Obligations" attempts to digest the implications of the far-reaching and controversial Farm Bill, which is up for reauthorization this year...


Update: April Events

Photography and Imaging Thesis Exhibition: Show Three 2012 

March 22, 2012 – April 14, 2012
721 Broadway (at Waverly Place)

Gulf and Western Gallery (1st Floor Rear Lobby) and 8th Floor Gallery 
Gallery hours are 10am to 7pm weekdays, and noon to 5pm Saturdays

Photography Exhibition: Fukushima 3.11: One Year After

March 8, 2012 – May 31, 2012
Institute of Public Knowledge
20 Cooper Square (between 5th and 6th Streets), 5th Floor
Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 7 pm weekdays, and noon to 5 pm Saturdays

Befriending the "Necessary Angel of Earth"

Tuesday, April 3, 12:30-1:30pm: 285 Mercer Street, 10th Floor (Between Waverly and Washington Pl.) 

Book Launch: Going Solo, by Eric Klinenberg (NYU) 

Tuesday, April 3, 5-7pm: 20 Cooper Square, 5th Floor, New York, 10003

Democratizing Palestinian Politics: A Lecture with George Bisharat

Tuesday, April 3, 7-9pm: Global Center, Room 375, 238 Thompson St.

Percussion Master Class Series 

Tuesday, April 3, 7pm: 35 W. 4th Street

Wednesday, April 4

CLAIREZALC: "991 Juifs face à la persécution antisémiteen France(1940-1945)"

Wednesday, April 4, All Day: La Maison Française, 16 Washington Mews (At University Place & 8th Street)
Story Time for Kids

3/19/2012

Ongoing Events:

EMP 2012 Pop Conference, “Sounds of the City” Presented by The Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music

March 22- March 25, all day: NYU Kimmel Center, 60 Washington Square South. Pre-Registration strongly recommended

The Triangle Fire Open Museum @ the NYU Open House Gallery

528 La Guardia Place NY, NY 10012 (Between West 3rd Street and Bleecker Street)

March 20 – March 25, 2012; Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 12-5pm; Thursday: 2-7pm; Weekends: 1-4pm

Soto: Paris and Beyond 1950–1970

Exhibition on view January 10,2012-March 31, 2012: Grey Art Gallery, NYU, 100 Washington Square East

Gallery Hours: Tuesday/Thursday/Friday: 11 am-6 pm; OPEN LATE Wednesday: 11 am-8 pm

Saturday: 11 am-5 pm; Closed Sunday/Monday/Major Holidays

Show Three 2012: Photography & Imaging Thesis Exhibition

Exhibition on view March 22, 2012 – April 14, 2012:

Gulf + Western Gallery (1st floor rear lobby) and the 8th Floor Gallery 721 Broadway, at Waverly

Gallery hours are 10am to 7pm weekdays, and noon to 5pm Saturdays

Fukushima 3.11: After One Year

Exhibition on view March 8, 2012 – May 31, 2012: Institute of Public Knowledge (IPK), 20 Cooper Square, 5th Floor (between 5th and 6th Streets)

Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 7 pm weekdays, and noon to 5 pm Saturdays.

Monday, March 19

NYU Contemporary Music Ensemble

Monday, March 19, 7pm: Frederick Loewe Theatre, 35 W. 4th Street

Captives into Hostages: Politics, Literature, and Criticism in North Africa and the Middle East

Monday, March 19, 7 - 8:30 pm: 16 Washington Mews (at University Place)

Tuesday, March 20

Rudin Center for Transportation Presents "The Five Borough Taxi Plan: A Discussion with NYC Taxi and Limousine Commissioner David Yassky"

Tuesday, March 20, 8:30-10:00am: The Puck Building, The Rudin Family Forum for Civic Dialogue, 2nd Fl. RSVP Required

Avital Ronell, Author of Loser Sons: Politics and Authority, in Conversation with Manthia Diawara

Tuesday, March 20, 6:30 - 8:30pm: NYU Bookstore - 726 Broadway

Cinéma et Histoire

Tuesday, March 20, 7 - 8:30 pm: 16 Washington Mews (at University Place)

State of the Digital City: Government 2.0 and its Impact on Policymaking

Tuesday, March 20, 7:15-9pm: The Puck Building, 295 Lafayette Street, 2nd Fl.

Wednesday, March 21

Story Time for Kids

Wednesday, March 21, 11am-12pm: NYU Bookstore - 726 Broadway

Inspired by Poe

Wednesday, March 21, 6:00 - 8:00 pm: NYU's School of Law -Furman Hall, Room 216, 245 Sullivan Street. Between West 3rd Street and Washington Square South

The Revealer Reading Series: Rebecca Alpert, Out of Left Field: Jews and Black Baseball

Wednesday, March 21, 5-6:30pm: NYU Bookstore - 726 Broadway

Thursday, March 22

"Gasland" Screening

Thursday, March 22, 6-8pm, Vanderbilt Hall 210, 40 Washington Square South

Energy Security: The Role of Nuclear Energy

Thursday, March 22, 6:30-8pm: NYU SCPS Center for Global Affairs, Woolworth Building, 15 Barclay Street, Room 430

The Curse of the Commission: Christine de Pizan’s Biography of Charles V and the Dilemma of Literary Obligation

Thursday, March 22, 7-8:30pm: 16 Washington Mews (at University Place)

Food Policy and New York City Discussion with Guest Speaker Alissa Weiss of the New York City Council Policy Division

Thursday, March 22, 7-8pm: Education Building, 35 W 4th St., 10th Floor, Room 1080

Friday, March 23

101st Triangle Factory Fire Commemoration

Friday, March 23, 12 -1 pm: Washington Place and Greene Street

Theatrix! Festival of 10-Minute Plays

Friday, March 23,8pm: Black Box Theatre. 82 Washington Square East

Saturday, March 24

Barra Ó Donnabháin Lecture:An Stair Nach N-Instear: Éire na Gaeilge; or, the Untold History of Ireland

Saturday, March 24, 7pm: Glucksman Ireland House- 1 Washington Mews

Sunday, March 25

No Events

Monday, March 26

The Turkish Passport

Monday, March 26, 8pm: Kimmel Center, Eisner and Lubin Auditorium

Tuesday, March 27

Sackett v. EPA: Does Speedy EPA Enforcement Violate Due Process?

Tuesday, March 27, 6:30pm: Vanderbilt Hall 214, 40 Washington Square South

Les Films d’amateurs réalisés par les soldats pendant la guerre d’Algérie. 1954-1962

Tuesday, March 27, 7pm: 16 Washington Mews (at University Place)

Wednesday, March 28

Story Time for Kids

Wednesday, March 28, 11am: NYU Bookstore - 726 Broadway

NYU Tel Aviv and Accra Student Documentary Screening

Wednesday, March 28: 6pm: Welcome Center (50 West 4th Street)

Film Screening: 500 Dunam on the Moon

Wednesday, March 28, 7pm: Kimmel 405, 60 Washington Square South

Thursday, March 29

Youth, Rap Music and the Senegalese Elections of 2012

Thursday, March 29, 6pm: Global Center for Academic and Spiritual Life, 283 Thompson Street

The Prizefighter and the Playwright: Gene Tunney and George Bernard Shaw

Thursday, March 29, 7pm: Glucksman Ireland House - 1 Washington Mews

PIERRE BIRNBAUM " Peut-on ne pas partager la même table? Les Juifs et la Revolution Française"

Thursday, March 29, 7pm: 16 Washington Mews (at University Place)

Friday, March 30

Story Time for Kids

Friday, March 30, 11am: NYU Bookstore - 726 Broadway

"West 10th" Launch Reading: Michael Dickman, Guest Poet

Friday, March 30, 7pm: Lillian Vernon Creative Writers House, 58 West 10th Street, between 5th and 6th Avenues

Saturday, March 31

No Events

Sunday, April 1

Empathy & Engagement: Stories from John Steinbeck and Ray Bradbury

Sunday, April 1, 3pm: Provincetown Playhouse, 133 MacDougal Street