Past Events
Omar Musa at Spur FestivalApril 7, 2016,Toronto CAFrom neuroscientists to anthropologists to Malcolm Gladwell, there’s no scarcity of theory about why people cleave to a defined . . . |
Pushout launch at OSFApril 6, 2016,New York NYMonique W. Morris will be in conversation with Joanne N. |
Steve Phillips at the Ford Foundation with Deepa IyerApril 6, 2016,New York NYAs we move through this polarized election season, political organizations are spending millions of dollars chasing . . . |
Monique W. Morris at Busboys & PoetsApril 5, 2016,Washington DCJoin author Monique W. Morris to discuss her new book Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools. |
Book Talk & Strategy Session to End School Pushout for Black Girls in PhiladelphiaApril 4, 2016,Philadelphia PAMonique Morris shares insight from her latest book, Pushout, followed by conversation and work groups led by girls of color, advocates, . . . |
Steve Phillips at the Center for Latin American Studies, UC BerkeleyApril 4, 2016,Berkeley CASteve Phillips will discuss his new book Brown Is the New White: How the Demographic Revolution Has Created a New American Majority in . . . |
Omar Musa at City LightsMarch 30, 2016,San Francisco CAOmar Musa will read from and discuss his new novel Here Come the Dogs. A signing will follow. |
The Boy Who Could Change the World at Red Emma'sMarch 29, 2016,Baltimore MDJames Grimmelmann and Frank Pasquale discuss the life and work of Aaron Swartz. |
Justin Krebs at Porter Square BooksMarch 28, 2016,Cambridge MAFounding director of Living Liberally Justin Krebs will discuss his new book Blue in a Red State: A Survival Guide to Life in the Real America . . . |
Sarah Shourd with PEN Prison Writing ProgramMarch 28, 2016,New York NYCo-editor of Hell Is A Very Small Place: Voices from Solitary Confinement Sarah Shourd will participate in the PEN Prison Writing Program . . . |
Deepa Iyer at the Asian American FederationMarch 15, 2016,New York NYFact: More than 54% of Asian American youth report being bullied in school and online. Be a part of the . . . |
Hell Is a Very Small Place Launch with Open Society FoundationsMarch 15, 2016,New York NYPlease join The New Press and Open Society Foundations for a conversation with the co-founders of Solitary Watch—Jean Casella and James . . . |