David L. Phillips will be discussing his new book An Uncertain Ally: Turkey Under Erdogan's Dictatorship at the National Press Club in Washington, DC on Wednesday, April 5th.
Events
Past Events
Wednesday, April 5, 2017 - Saturday, April 8, 2017
The conference, demonstration, and workshop will raise questions about the economic, social, and cultural significance of weaving, but also broader issues about craft as cognition, cognitive change over time, innovation in craft and the role of “traditional” crafts in the modern era.
Tuesday, April 4, 2017 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Sheryl Lightfoot, Canada Research Chair in Global Indigenous Rights and Politics, Associate Professor of Political Science and First Nations and Indigenous Studies, University of British Columbia
Audra Simpson, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Columbia University
Monday, April 3, 2017 12:10 PM - 1:10 PM
Blockchain technology is all the rage right now, sometimes it seems for all the wrong reasons. Putting aside the cryptocurrency hype, what are real-world benefits for greater transparency, auditing, and corruption-fighting in the major systems of the world?
Thursday, March 30, 2017 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Join documentary photographer Daniella Zalcman who will discuss Signs of Your Identity, a series of composite portraits she created to document the legacy of Canada’s Indian residential schools.