South-South II: Materiality and Embodiment in Greater Asia and Africa Conference
International Affairs Building (Room 918), Columbia University, 420 West 118th Street, New York
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Rayna Rapp – Banking on DNA: The New Non-Invasive Prenatal Tests in Comparative Perspective
Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, Presbyterian Hospital Building, 622 West 168th Street, New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Opening Reception – The Beautiful Brain: The Drawings of Santiago Ramón y Cajal
Grey Art Gallery, NYU 100 Washington Square East, New York, NY
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Pass the Flamingo: The Cuisine of Ancient Rome with Andrew Coletti
Caveat, 21 A Clinton St., New York, NY
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Talks Progress Administration: Memory’s First Kiss
Caveat, 21 A Clinton St., New York, NY
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
New Books in the Arts & Sciences: Celebrating Recent Work by Thomas Dodman
Maison Francaise, Columbia University, 515 West 116th Street, New York
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Laure Moutet Manheimer – Essential Oils in Their Social and Geographical Environment: An Experience for the Senses
LuEsther T. Mertz Library, New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Eliza Brown – Diagnosis without Bodily Material: Stunted Multiplicity and the Specters of Disease
Knox Hall Room #501D, Columbia University, 606 W 122nd Street, New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Nadine Burke Harris - The Deepest Well: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity
Italian Academy, Columbia University, 1161 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
The Relativity of Love: Albert Einstein and Mileva Marić
CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Ave., New York
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
The Climate Museum: A Conversation on Climate & Art
Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Auditorium, Parsons School of Design 66 Fifth Ave., New York, NY
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Adrianna Bagnall – The Rise of Social Intelligence: Interdependent Indicators for the Measurement of Mental Deficiency
Knox Hall Room #501D, Columbia University, 606 W 122nd Street, New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
“Swim Team”: A Medical Humanities Film Series
The Heyman Center (Second Floor Common Room), Columbia University, New York
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Michael Mauskapf – The Social Foundations of Creativity: Evidence from Popular Music, 1955 to 2000
Knox Hall (Room 509), Columbia University, New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Center for Science and Society Welcome Back Lunch
Fayerweather Hall (Room 513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
James Delbourgo - The Origins of Public Museums: Hans Sloane’s Collections and the Creation of the British Museum
New York Academy of Medicine, 1216 5th Avenue, New York
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Joonwoo Son – Governing Economy through Indicators: Transformation of Use of Indicators in Japanese Economic Planning, 1960-1965
Knox Hall Room #501D, Columbia University, 606 W 122nd Street, New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Sari Altschuler - The Medical Imagination: Literature and Health in the Early United States
The Heyman Center (Second Floor Common Room), Columbia University, New York
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Roundtable Conversation: At the Intersection of Art, Neuroscience, and Perception
NYU Skirball Center, 566 La Guardia Place, New York, NY
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Michael N. Shadlen – How the Brain Decides, Thinks, and Creates
Faculty House, Columbia University 64 Morningside Drive, New York
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Ligo Project – Art of Science Gallery Night 2018
Littlefield, 635 Sackett St., Brooklyn, NY
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Paul C. Johnson – An Automaton’s Interiority: Ajeeb in Brazil, 1896
The Heyman Center, Second Floor Common Room, 74 Morningside Drive, New York
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Ways of Knowing Cities Conference
Wood Auditorium, Avery Hall, Columbia University, New York
9:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Decision Trees and Branching Dendrites
NYU Center for the Humanities, 20 Cooper Square, Fifth Floor, New York, NY
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Three Point Stance: Embodying the Politics and Pleasures of Football and Basketball
NYU Silver Center for Arts and Science Room #300, 32 Waverly Place, New York, NY
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Out in Tech New York: Extending Reality
Samsung NEXT NY, 30 West 26th St., New York, NY
6:30 PM - 9:15 PM
Cajal’s Legacy: Memory, Mind, and Consciousness
Silver Center, Room 300, NYU 32 Waverly Place, New York, NY
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Gene Kogan – Machine Learning in the Composer’s Future Toolkit
Room 101, Prentis Hall, Columbia University, New York
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Jennifer Alexander – Technology, the Supernatural, and Social Gospel
The Heyman Center, Second Floor Common Room, 74 Morningside Drive, New York
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Cinnamon Bloss – Consumers, Citizens, and Crowds in the Age of Precision Medicine
Schermerhorn Extension Room #754, Columbia University, New York
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM
Film Screening: Cajal and Contemporary Neuroscience
King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center, 53 Washington Square South, New York, NY
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Kathleen Bachynski – History of Science Workshop
Gallatin School of Individualized Study, New York University Room 801, 1 Washington Place, New York, NY
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Rodolfo Llinás – Cajal and the Enchanted Loom
King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center, 53 Washington Square South, New York, NY
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Jeremy Ward – Science in the Media, a Neoinstitutionalist Approach: Diversity and Boundary-making in the French Coverage of the 2009 Pandemic Flu Vaccine’s Safety
Knox Hall (Room 501D), Columbia University, New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Leticia Fernández-Fontecha - Hysteria from the Archives
The Heyman Center (Second Floor Common Room), Columbia University, New York
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Carla Nappi – “Illegible Cities: Grammar, Translation, Desire”
Fayerweather Hall (Room 513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Beauty Is Truth, Truth Beauty: Practical Aesthetics in Diagnostic Imaging
NYU Silver Center for Arts and Science Room #300, 32 Waverly Place, New York, NY
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Science! The Musical
Fayerweather Hall (Room 513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Science! The Musical
Fayerweather Hall (Room 513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Science! The Musical
Fayerweather Hall (Room 513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Film Screening and Live Event: Of the Deep
Museum of the Moving Image, 36-01 35 Ave., Astoria, NY
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Science! The Musical
Fayerweather Hall (Room 513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Science! The Musical
Fayerweather Hall (Room 513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Ahmed Ragab - ‘House for King and Slave’: Patients and Medical Practice in the Medieval Islamic Hospital
The Heyman Center (Second Floor Common Room), Columbia University, New York
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Conference: Looking for the Psychosocial Impacts of Genomic Information
Faculty House, Columbia University, 64 Morningside Drive, New York
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Film Screening - A Dangerous Idea: Genetics, Eugenics and The American Dream
Schermerhorn Hall (Room 501), Columbia University, 1190 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
7:45 PM - 10:00 PM
Erika Milam – Old Woman and the Sea: Evolution and the Feminine Aquatic
King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center, 53 Washington Square South, New York, NY
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Darrin M. McMahon – Lighting the Enlightenment: Public Illumination in Paris in the Siècle des Lumières
La Maison Française, NYU 16 Washington Mews, New York, NY
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Lynnette Regouby - Threshold: Generations of Change in Botanical Practice at the End of the Ancien Regime
Fayerweather Hall (Room 513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Luke DuBois – Sex, Lies, and Data Mining
Room 101, Prentis Hall, Columbia University, New York
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Visual Storytelling Lab with Matteo Farinella
Genspace, 140 32nd Street, #Suite 108, Brooklyn, NY
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Entertaining Science: You Are Experienced?
Cornelia Street Cafe, 29 Cornelia Street, New York, NY
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Evidence and Theory in Neuroscience - Seminars in Society and Neuroscience
Faculty House, Columbia University, New York
4:15 PM - 6:15 PM
Drawing Workshop at Grey Art Gallery: Picturing the Brain
Grey Art Gallery, NYU 100 Washington Square East, New York, NY
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Helena Hansen – White Opioids: Race in the War on Drugs that Wasn’t
Mailman School of Public Health, 722 West 168th Street, Room 532B, New York
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Esteban Calvo – From Cells to Society: Rethinking Public Policy in a Changing World
Fayerweather Hall (Room 411), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Talks Progress Administration: Everything Is Hallucinated
Caveat, 21 A Clinton St., New York, NY
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Neuroculture: Dual Affinities – 4 Artists who Study the Brain
Rosalyn and Irwin Engelman Recital Hall, 55 Lexington Ave., New York, NY
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Talks Progress Administration: The Time-Traveling Brain
Caveat, 21 A Clinton St., New York, NY
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Pregame Your Brain: Your Brain on Sex, Drugs, and Rock n’ Roll
Caveat, 21 A Clinton St., New York, NY
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Dan Hirschman – The Stylized Facts of Inequality
Knox Hall, Room 501D, Columbia University, New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Gail Geller – Genomic Discoveries in Infectious Disease: Anticipating the Ethical Implications for Marginalized Populations
Rm. 10-405A&B, Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research 10th Floor, Presbyterian Hospital (PH) Building, 622 W. 168th Street, New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Shahid Naeem - From Forager to Farmer in 200,000 Years: An Environmental Sustainability Perspective Lunch Discussion
Fayerweather Hall (Room 513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Margaret S. Livingstone: What Art Can Tell Us About the Brain
NYU, Hemmerdinger Hall, 100 Washington Square East, New York
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Rachel Rothschild – Poisonous Skies: Acid Rain and the Globalization of Pollution
Bobst Library, Room 745, 7th Floor, AFC (New York University) 70 Washington Square S, New York
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Fifth Annual Humanities Institute Symposium: Plant Intelligence
New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Eric Himmel – Santiago Ramón y Cajal: The Artist as Scientist
NYU Silver Center for Arts and Science Room #300, 32 Waverly Place, New York, NY
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Impairment in the Social World: A Graduate Student Conference on Disability
Knox Hall (Room 509), Columbia University, 606 West 122nd Street, New York
9:20 AM - 5:30 PM
Music Theory and Music Cognition: A Conference in Honor of Fred Lerdahl
Buell Hall, Columbia University, 515 West 116th Street, New York
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Graham Roberts – Augmented Reality
Brown Institute for Media Innovation, Columbia University, New York
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
“The Brain is a World”: Santiago Ramón y Cajal as Explorer
King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center, 53 Washington Square South, New York, NY
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Apollonya Porcelli – “Esoteric” Science and Peru’s New Left: How the Labor Movement Shaped Environmental Discourse
Knox Hall Room #501D, Columbia University, 606 W 122nd Street, New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Conversations on Cajal
Jerome L. Greene Science Center, Columbia University, 3227 Broadway, New York
4:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Vegan America: Race, Food, and Politics
NYU, 20 Cooper Square, 5th Floor, New York, NY
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Readings at NYU: Santiago Ramón y Cajal as Writer
Grey Art Gallery, NYU 100 Washington Square East, New York, NY
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Data Science Day
Roone Arledge Auditorium (Lerner Hall), Columbia University, New York
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
María M. Portuondo - American Convergence: Science and Technology in Colonial Latin America
CUNY Graduate Center (Room 9207), 365 5th Avenue, New York
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
CPRC Data Science and Population Research
Columbia University School of Social Work, 1255 Amsterdam Avenue (between 121st and 122nd Street), New York
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Alisha Rankin - Testing the Panacea: Antidotes, Alchemy, and the Problem of Proof in Early Modern Europe
The Heyman Center (Second Floor Common Room), Columbia University, New York
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
James Hoff – Untitled
Room 101, Prentis Hall, Columbia University, 632 W. 125th Street, New York
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
The Art of Data Visualization – The Art of Storytelling
Schapiro CEPSR, 530 W. 120 St., Davis Auditorium, New York
10:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Amit Sharma – How Information Spreads in Social Networks: A Case Study on Prediction, Explanation and Intervention
Computer Science Conference Room, Mudd Engineering Building, Room 453, New York
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Misha Angrist – Ask but Don’t Tell: The Stubborn Alienation of Research Participants in the Twenty-First Century
Schermerhorn Extension Room #754, Columbia University, 1200 Amsterdam Ave, New York
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Humanities for STEM Symposium
NYU Tandon School of Engineering, 5 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn, NY
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Kathrin Zippel – Gender and the Globalization of Science
Knox Hall, Room 501D, Columbia University, New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Fashion and Animals: Ethical Fashion and Environmentalism
Institute for Public Knowledge, New York University, 20 Cooper Square, New York
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Ada Yonath – Next Generation Eco-friendly Specific Antibiotics and Thoughts about the Origin of Life
Roy And Diana Vagelos Education Center, 104 Haven Ave. (Room 201), New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Digital Literacy in Context: Negotiating Systemic Bias in Teaching
Brown Institute for Media Innovation, Columbia University, New York
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Presidential Scholars Research Symposium
Jerome L. Greene Science Center, Columbia University, 3227 Broadway, New York
4:15 PM - 6:15 PM
Nicholas Scott Baker - Columbia University Seminar on Medieval Studies
Faculty House, Columbia University, 64 Morningside Drive, New York
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Seminar: The Gardens of La Garra
New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
The Medical Legacy of War – Perspectives from the Field
New York Academy of Medicine, 1216 Fifth Avenue, New York NY
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The Worlds That Plague Made: Cultures of Disease in the Medieval and Early Modern Period
19 University Place, First Floor Great Room, NYU, New York
6:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Vence L. Bonham – Social Justice and Genome Editing: Voices of the Sickle Cell Disease Community
Rm. 10-405A&B, Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research 10th Floor, Presbyterian Hospital (PH) Building, 622 W. 168th Street, New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Eric R. Kandel - From Vienna to New York: Memory of a Life in Two Worlds
Annenberg School for Communication (Room 110), 3620 Walnut St, Philadelphia
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Responsibility, Punishment, and Psychopathy: At the Crossroads of Law, Neurocriminology, and Philosophy - Seminars in Society and Neuroscience
Faculty House, Columbia University, New York
4:15 PM - 6:15 PM
CANCELED: Kristien Hens – Epigenetics, Precision Medicine and Responsibility Towards Children
Schermerhorn Extension Room #754, Columbia University, 1200 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM
New Approaches to Preindustrial Technology: Bodies, Minds, and Machines
Luce Hall (Room 203) Yale University
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
The River Ganga: India’s Iconic Water Machine
American Center, 24 Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Cons and Scams: Their Place in American Culture Conference
Theresa Lang Community and Student Center, 55 West 13th Street, New York
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Science and Transformation in Jewish Culture
Kislak Center for Special Collections, 3420 Walnut St, Philadelphia
1:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Roger Matthew Grant - The Musical Origins of Contemporary Affect Theory
The Heyman Center (Second Floor Common Room), Columbia University, New York
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Waters of NYC – Taste of Science Festival
Fifth Hammer, 10-28 46th Ave., Long Island City, NY
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Neuroscience in Action: A Conversation About Early Life Trauma and the Brain
Schapiro Center (Davis Auditorium), Columbia University, 530 West 120th Street, New York
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Dániel Margócsy – Annual Celebration of the Library
New York Academy of Medicine, 1216 Fifth Avenue at 103rd St., New York
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Galaxies: Getting Way Out There – Taste of Science Festival
Ryan’s Daughter, 350 East 85th Street New York, NY
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Know Science: Mindfulness and Love - Taste of Science Festival
DROM, 85 Avenue A, New York
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Christine Goettler - Mount Potosí in Antwerp, 1635: Colonial Imagination and the Power of the Ephemeral
Fayerweather Hall (Room 411/513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Imaging Techniques and the Technical Study of Drawings
The Morgan Library & Museum, 225 Madison Ave., New York, NY
1:30 PM - 5:15 PM
Climate Change: How We Know – Taste of Science Festival
Ryan’s Daughter, 350 East 85th St., New York, NY
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Science Salon for Puerto Rico – Taste of Science Festival
Cantina Royal, 58 North 3rd St., Brooklyn, NY
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Japan Study Day
LuEsther T. Mertz Library, New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY
9:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Presidential Scholars Research Symposium: 3rd-Year Presentations and Reception
Jerome L. Greene Science Center, Columbia University, 3227 Broadway, New York
4:15 PM - 6:15 PM
Distant Listening/Digital Musicology: music21 and Compositional Similarity in the Late Middle Ages
The Heyman Center (Second Floor Common Room), Columbia University, New York
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Paola Bertucci - Artisanal Enlightenment: Science and the Mechanical Arts in Early Modern France
CUNY Graduate Center (Room #5114), 365 Fifth Ave., New York
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Carl Zimmer – From Ebola to Dinosaurs to 23andMe: Writing about the Science of Life
World Room, Pulitzer Hall, Columbia University, 2950 Broadway, New York
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Megan Vaughan - Metabolic Disorder, Global Health and ‘Noncommunicable’ Disease in Malawi
Faculty House, Columbia University, 64 Morningside Drive, New York
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
CPRC Children, Youth, and Families Annual Mini-Conference: New Research on Disparities in Health and Development
Columbia School of Social Work (Room 311/312), 1255 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
9:00 AM - 1:30 PM
From Rome to Beijing: Sacred Spaces in Dialogue Symposium
Schermerhorn Hall (Room 612), Columbia University, 1190 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Ilan Dar-Nimrod - Who Are You - Who Am I? Theoretical and Practical Concerns at the Era of the Gene
Schermerhorn Hall (Room 200B), Columbia University 1190 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM
What Can Neuroscience Contribute to Economics? - Seminars in Society and Neuroscience
Faculty House, Columbia University, New York
4:15 PM - 6:15 PM
The Statistical Subject in the Age of Data
Jerome Greene Hall (Room 908), Columbia University, 435 West 116th Street, New York
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Making and Knowing Project “Coloring Textiles with Bugs” Workshop
Genspace, 140 32nd Street, Suite 108, New York
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Robert Krueger - Personality and the Meta-Structure of Psychopathology
Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, Presbyterian Hospital Building, 622 West 168th Street, New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Talks Progress Administration: HIV, The Three Epidemics - Underground Science Festival
Caveat, 21 Clinton Street, New York
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
The Right Use of the Earth (Knowledge, Power and Duties within a Finite Planet) Conference
Ecole Normale Supérieure, 45 Rue d'Ulm, Paris
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Conflicted: The Matilda Effect - How Science Hides Women’s Achievements - Underground Science Festival
Caveat, 21 Clinton Street, New York
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Science and Storytelling: Visual Narratives Workshop
Fayerweather Hall (Room 513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Flying University: The Racist History of Math - Underground Science Festival
Caveat, 21 Clinton Street, New York
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Science Wake: Eulogies for Failed Theories - Underground Science Festival
Caveat, 21 Clinton Street, New York
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Learning by the Book: Manuals in the History of Knowledge Conference
Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Film Screening and Discussion of Agnieszka Holland’s Spoor
Museum of the Moving Image, 26-01 35th Avenue, New York
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Randi Hutter Epstein - Aroused: The History of Hormones and How They Control Just About Everything
New York Academy of Medicine, 1216 Fifth Avenue, New York
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Calculated Movements: The Surprising Connections Between Math and Dance
National Museum of Mathematics, 11 East 26th Street, New York
4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Science for the People: Geoengineering Launch and Documentary Premiere
Caveat, 21 Clinton Street, New York
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
An Introduction to Public Data
Brown Institute for Media Innovation, Columbia University, 2950 Broadway, New York
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Adrianna Bagnall-Munson - What a Mediminder Does: Arranging Autonomy Through Technologies of Care
Knox Hall (Room #501D), Columbia University, 606 W 122nd St., New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Food, Farming, and Sustainability Conference
International Affairs Building (Room 1513), Columbia University, 420 West 118th Street, New York
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Colin F. Camerer - Using Visual Salience in Game Theory
Jerome L. Greene Science Center (9th Floor Lecture Hall), 3227 Broadway, New York
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Jeannette M. Wing - Data for Good (or Scary AI and Other Dangers of Big Data)
Pupin 428, Columbia University, 538 West 120th St., New York
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Catherine Monk - Opposite to a Halo Effect? Impacts of Variants of Uncertain Significance on Parental Perceptions of Children after Prenatal Chromosome Microarray Testing
Rm. 10-405A&B, Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, 10th Floor, Presbyterian Hospital (PH) Building, 622 W. 168th St., New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Claudio Benzecry - The World at Her Fit: Scale-Making, Uniqueness and Standardization
Knox Hall (Room #501D), Columbia University, 606 W 122nd St., New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Exploring the Poetical Sciences: The Story of Edward and Orra White Hitchcock
American Folk Art Museum, 2 Lincoln Square, New York
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
From the Faculty Lounge: Biology and the Sexes
Sulzberger Parlor, Barnard Hall, New York
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Nick Chater - The Mind is Flat: Thought as Case-Law Not Naïve Science
William and June Warren Hall (Room 416), 1125 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Art, Film, and Feminist Futures
208 Knox Hall, 606 West 122 Street, Columbia University, New York
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
A History of Embryos and Gene Editing in the Public Eye
The New York Academy of Sciences, 7 World Trade Center, New York
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Frankenstein and AI at Story I/O
Lenfest Center for the Arts at Columbia University 615 W 129th St, New York
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Global Radicalism: Solidarity, Internationalism, and Feminist Futures
The People's Forum, 320 West 37th Street, New York, NY
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Laine Nooney - Game Histories Otherwise: Notes from the “Little Silicone Valley”
Fayerweather Hall (Room 513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Center for Science and Society Fall 2018 Welcome Back Lunch
Fayerweather Hall (Room 513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Data Science Institute Town Hall
East Gallery, Buell Hall, Columbia University, New York
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Coloring Textiles with Bugs: Old [Cochineal] and New [Bacteria]
Genspace, 140 32nd Street, Suite 108, New York
12:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Martin Petzke - Ethnicizing the ‘Person with a Migration Background’ in German Integration Policy: The Role of Statistical Monitoring Instruments
Knox Hall (Room #501D), Columbia University, 606 W 122nd St., New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
A Special Evening Lecture with Dr. William H. Janeway
Buell Hall, Columbia University, 515 West 116th Street, New York
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Celebrating Recent Work by Tey Meadow
Heyman Center for the Humanities Second Floor Common Room 74 Morningside Drive, New York
6:15 PM - 8:15 PM
Alondra Nelson - Even a Moon Shot Needs a Flight Plan: Genetics and Ethics in the Obama Administration
Alumni Auditorium, Columbia University Medical Center, 650 West 168th Street, New York
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
"A Dangerous Idea" Film Screening & Panel Discussion
Cinema Village, 22 East 12th Street, New York
1:30 PM - 9:05 PM
Joshua Loftus - Limits and Opportunities in Algorithmic Fairness
Pupin Hall (Room 428), 538 West 120th Street, New York
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Regulatory Hacking: Startups, Cities, and Public Interest Tech
International Affairs Building (Room 1512), Columbia University, 420 West 118th Street, New York
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
The Gift and Weight of Genomic Knowledge: In Search of the Good Biocitizen
Feil Hall (22nd Floor), Brooklyn Law School, 205 State Street, New York
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The Gift and Weight of Genomic Knowledge: In Search of the Good Biocitizen
Feil Hall, Forchelli Conference Center, 22nd Floor 205 State Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
8:15 AM - 5:00 PM
The Brooklyn Interns Hazing Episodes of 1916 and 1927: Anti-Semitism in Early 20th Century US Medical Education
Long Health Services Library (Room 103-A), Hammer Health Sciences Building, 701 West 168th Street, New York
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Metacognition: From Research to Classroom - Science of Learning Symposium
Low Library Rotunda and 203 Butler Library, Columbia University, New York
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
City of Science: Infectious Disease and the Spanish Flu
CUNY Graduate Center (Room 1218), 365 Fifth Avenue, New York
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Preslav Nakov - Truth-Seeking in the Age of Disinformation
Pupin Hall (Room 428), Columbia University, 538 West 120th Street, New York
10:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Laura Spinney - The Spanish Flu of 1918 Book Discussion and Signing
Columbia University Bookstore, 2922 Broadway, New York
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Frankenstein AI: A Monster Made by Many
Frieda and Roy Furman Gallery, 165 West 65th Street, New York
1:00 PM - 3:00 AM
Embodied Cognition and Prosthetics: Are Our Tools Part of Our Bodies and Minds?
Heyman Center for the Humanities (Second Floor Common Room), Columbia University, New York
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Seminars on Sex, Gender, and Autism Spectrum Disorder
Fayerweather Hall (Room 513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
6:15 PM - 8:30 PM
"A Dangerous Idea" Film Screening & Panel Discussion
Columbia School of Social Work (Room C03), 1255 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
6:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Environmental Art: Re-Imagining Art, Science, and the Humanities
NYU Center for the Humanities, 20 Cooper Square, New York
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
AI Now 2018 Symposium: Ethics, Organizing, and Accountability
Skirball Center, NYU, 566 LaGuardia Place, New York
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sharrona Pearl - Face/Off or On? Face Transplants and the Resistance to Categorization
Fayerweather Hall (Room 513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Drivers of the Fatal Drug Epidemic
Columbia School of Social Work (Room C03), 1255 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Warren Sack - The Software Arts
New York University, 19 Washington Square North, New York
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Colored Printed Illustrations in Medical Publications 1500-1850
New York Academy of Medicine, 1216 Fifth Avenue, New York
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
It’s Simple: Histories of Architecture and/for the Environment
Avery Hall (Room 114), Columbia University, 1172 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Making Art, Making Meaning in Fifteenth-Century Flanders
Fayerweather Hall (Room 513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Comparative Histories of Medicine and Health in the Global South Meeting 1
Fayerweather Hall (Room 411), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Citizen Science Workshop: Botanical Exploration of Hawai'i
Mertz Library (Room M402), New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Boulevard, New York
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
For the Daughters of Harlem: Working in Sound Reception and Showcase
Buell Hall, Columbia University, 515 West 116th Street, New York
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Genes, Race, and Ancestry: The Meanderings of Two Sociologists in the Weeds of Genetic Methods
Presbyterian Hospital Building (Room 10-405A&B), Columbia University, 622 West 168th Street, New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Explorations in the Medical Humanities: Frankenstein at 200
The Heyman Center (Second Floor Common Room), Columbia University, New York
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Late Night Science - Faces, Places: Social Networks in the Brain
Jerome L. Greene Science Center (Room L7-119), Columbia University, 3227 Broadway, New York
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Mark Hoffman - The Materiality of Ideology
Knox Hall (Room 509), Columbia University, 606 West 122nd Street, New York
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Epigenetics, Precision Medicine, and Responsibility Towards Children. What Can We Learn From Neurodevelopmental Disorders?
Macintosh Conference Room, Columbia University, 630 West 168th Street, New York
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Opening Up Research for the Greater Good? Ethics, Privacy, and Data
Pulitzer Hall, Columbia University, 2950 Broadway, New York
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Dark Matter: A Comedy Show About True Love and Hypothetical Particles
Caveat, 21A Clinton Street, New York
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Harun Küçük - Columbia Ottoman Seminar
Faculty House, Columbia University, 64 Morningside Drive, New York
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Comparative Histories of Medicine and Health in the Global South Meeting 2
Fayerweather Hall (Room 411), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Astrid Van Oyen - A Kaleidoscopic Empire: Scale and Scalability in Roman Storage Practices"
Schermerhorn Extension (Room 951), Columbia University, 1200 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
4:10 PM - 6:00 PM
Neurodiversities Symposium
Franklin Humanities Institute, Duke University, 114 South Buchanan Boulevard, Durham, North Carolina
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Poetics of the Archive
Casa Hispanica, Columbia University, 612 West 116th Street, New York
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
French Natures
Center for French Language and Cultures at NYU, 19 University Place, New York
9:30 AM - 7:00 PM
João Wengorovius - We, Chefs: A Conversation About Haute Cuisine, Entrepreneurship and Science
Jerome L. Greene Science Center (9th Floor Lecture Hall), Columbia University, 3227 Broadway, New York
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Evaluating Chronic Pain in Neuroscience, Ethics, and Law - Seminars in Society and Neuroscience
Faculty House, Columbia University, New York
4:15 PM - 6:15 PM
CANCELED - Anthony Acciavatti - Ganges Water Machine: Designing New India's Ancient River
This event has been canceled.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Emily Silverman - Storytelling, Medicine and the End of Life
Davis Auditorium, Columbia University, 530 West 120th Street, New York
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Ben Orlove - Climate Change and Discursive Change
Fayerweather Hall (Room 411), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Giving and Receiving: A Conversation on the Role of Contemplative Practice at the End of Life
Faculty House, Columbia University, New York
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Screening and Conversation: Rhinoceros, The Decline of Civilization
Museum of the Moving Image, 26-01 35th Avenue, New York
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
The Cultural Work of Experts: Policy Evaluation and the Search for a New Bureaucratic Ethos in Brazil and Mexico
Knox Hall (Room 501D), Columbia University, 606 West 122nd Street, New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Alvin Roth - Market Design in Large Worlds: The Example of Kidney Exchage
International Affairs Building (Room 1501), 420 W 118th St, New York, NY 10027
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Meredith Broussard - Technical Complexity and Public Discourse: Why It's So Hard to Write About Data Science
Pupin Hall (Room 428), Columbia University, 538 West 120 Street, New York
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Allen Carroll - Storytelling with Story Maps
Fayerweather Hall (Room 513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Prachi Vakharia - Autonomous Vehicles: State of Tech and Policy
Warren Hall (Room 311), Columbia University, 1125 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Second International Meeting for Science in Palestine
Columbia University (Exact Locations TBD)
12:00 PM
Jordan Brensinger - Restoring Your Good Name: Identity Theft as a New Economic Insecurity
Knox Hall (Room 501D), Columbia University, 606 West 122nd Street, New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Science and Capitalism: Entangled Histories
Heyman Center (Second Floor Common Room), Columbia University, New York
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM
Amel Lageat - Data Science Institute-Industry-Innovation Seminar: Johnson & Johnson
Schapiro CEPSR, 530 W. 120 St., Davis Auditorium, New York
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Entrepreneurship & Policy Initiative - How Cities Spur Entrepreneurship and Innovation
International Affairs Building (Room 1512), Columbia University, 420 West 118th Street, New York
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Smart Cities Center - Data Science Institute Poster Sessions
Mudd Engineering Building (Room 407), Columbia University, 500 West 120th Street, New York
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Michelle Yom - Comparing Domains of Improvisation
Fayerweather Hall (Room 513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Pietro Ortoleva - Econographics
Jerome L. Greene Science Center, Columbia University, 3227 Broadway
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Nim Tottenham - Getting a Head Start: The Developing Brain and the Importance of Early Experiences
Graduate School of Journalism, Columbia University, 2950 Broadway, New York
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Comparative Histories of Medicine and Health in the Global South Meeting 3
Fayerweather Hall (Room 411), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Foundations of Data Science - Data Science Institute Poster Sessions
Mudd Engineering Building (Room 407), Columbia University, 500 West 120th Street, New York
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Elizabeth Watkins - Information Security Practices in the Future of Work
Knox Hall (Room 501D), Columbia University, 606 West 122nd Street, New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Disease and Disparity: Realities of the Uneven Playing Field of Public Health
New York Academy of Medicine, 1216 Fifth Avenue, New York
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Lan Li - Building Bodies on Paper: The Curiosity of Meridians and Neurophysiology
NYU Gallatin (Room 801), 1 Washington Place, New York
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Susan-Lori Parks - A Talk & Dramatization About Social Justice, Race, and Health
Alumni Auditorium, Columbia University, 650 West 168 Street, New York
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Tom Griffiths - Resource-National Models of Decision-Making
Jerome L. Greene Science Center (9th Floor Lecture Hall), Columbia University, 3227 Broadway, New York
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
FLOATS Winter Meeting
Fayerweather Hall (Room 513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
10:00 AM - 4:15 PM
Victoria Johnson - Dr. David Hosack, Medicine, and Botany in Hamilton's New York
Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library (Room 103-A), Columbia University, 701 West 168th Street, New York
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Julia Hyland Bruno - Comparing Domains of Improvisation
Fayerweather Hall (Room 513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Kimberly Noble - Socioeconomic Inequality in Children's Cognitive and Brain Development
Columbia School of Social Work (Room C03), 1255 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Angela Yu - Faces: A Window into Cognition
Jerome L. Greene Science Center (9th Floor Lecture Hall), Columbia University, 3227 Broadway, New York
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Behavioral Genetics and Moral Judgements
Faculty House (Garden Room 1), Columbia University, New York
9:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Making Art in the Age of Algorithms
Pulitzer Hall (Brown Institute), Columbia University, 2950 Broadway, New York
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Comparative Histories of Medicine and Health in the Global South Meeting 4
Fayerweather Hall (Room 411), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Deborah Coen - Climate in Motion
Schwarzman Building, New York Public Library, 476 Fifth Avenue, New York
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Erika Milam - The Hunt for Human Nature in Cold War America
NYU Gallatin (Room 801), 1 Washington Place, New York
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
CANCELLED: Lena Struwe – The Love and Hate of Dandelions and Their Symbolism in Today’s Society
LuEsther T. Mertz Library, New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Boulevard, New York
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Coloring Textiles with Bugs: Old [Cochineal] and New [Bacteria]
Genspace, 140 32nd Street, Suite 108, New York
10:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Eric T. Juengst - Moral Trajectories in Genomic Medicine: From Personalized Medicine to Precision Prevention and Wellness Genomics?
Presbyterian Hospital Building (Room 10-204), Columbia University, 622 West 168th Street, New York
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM