Art and Devotion: Pathways to the Buddha in Myanmar
Asia Society 725 Park Ave, New YorkBuddha seated in bhumisparsa mudra. Nyaung-yan period, 17th–18th century. Bronze, with silver pigment. H. 21 x W. 13 x D. … More
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Twenty-Five Years After the Fall of the Berlin Wall: Reflections on a United Germany in a Troubled Europe
Deutsches Haus NYU 42 Washington Mews , New York, NY, United StatesDeutsches Haus at NYU presents a lecture by sociologist and historian Wolf Lepenies, the new DAAD Visiting Scholar at Deutsches … More
Ustad Shahid Parvez Khan on the Sitar
Peter Norton Symphony Space 2537 Broadway, New York, NY, United Stateshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdzIKfBMInk#t=232 Ustad Shahid Parvez Khan is a seventh-generation sitar maestro from the illustrious Etawah Gharana (school), a centuries-old musical dynasty … More
From Bailout to Recovery: Prospects for the Irish (and European) Economies
Glucksman Ireland House NYU One Washington Mews , New York, NY, United StatesEamon Gilmore, TD, Former Tánaiste (Deputy Prime Minister) and Former Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, talks about the Irish … More
Inequality and Climate Change: Joseph Stiglitz and Nicholas Stern in Conversation
CUNY Graduate Center Proshansky Auditorium 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesOn Earth Day 2015, Joseph Stiglitz and Nicholas Stern, two of the world’s leading experts on economics and the environment, … More
Nordic Fiddlers Bloc
Peter Norton Symphony Space 2537 Broadway, New York, NY, United Stateshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=CuR6Oc5rWx8 Norway, Sweden and the Shetland Islands have some of the richest fiddling traditions in the world. Representing them in … More
Build an Effective Network: Learning Networking Tips from Andrea Nierenberg
Weissman Center Conference Room 137 E. 25th St., 8th floor, New YorkAn opportunity to learn tips & strategies for effective networking from an expert. Learn how to set goals for an … More
Globalization, Technological Change, and Inequality: Jeffrey Sachs and Paul Krugman
CUNY Graduate Center Proshansky Auditorium 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesJeffrey Sachs and Paul Krugman, two great economic minds, engage in an illuminating discussion moderated by Gillian Tett, US managing … More
Understanding the European Union
VC 13-145Baruch graduate (and inaugurating GSC member!) Joselyn Mulheisen will present a lecture on "Understanding the European Union." This lecture in … More
Africa in Two Acts
Crosby Street Hotel 79 Crosby St, New York, NY, United StatesPhoto by Sophie Bachelier Africa steps into the spotlight for this two-part event designed to reveal hidden literary and political … More