Co-coordinators: Danya Glabau, Maia Silber, and Caitlin Zaloom “The Past and Future of Work” group will situate ongoing conversations about the impact of technological change on the 21st-century workforce within histories and institutions of labor. Together, participants will examine the rise of artificial intelligence, the emergence of “gig” platforms, and the transition to remote work...
Join the Institute for Public Knowledge and the NYU History Department on Wednesday, March 4 (5:30-7:00 PM) for an event with Bench Ansfield. They will discuss their book, Born in Flames: The Business of Arson and the Remaking of the American City, with Johanna Fernandez and Tom Sugrue. Bench Ansfield is a historian of racial...
IPK will host a dual book talk with David Garland, author of Law and Order Leviathan: America’s Extraordinary Regime of Policing and Punishment, and Robert J. Sampson, author of Marked by Time: How Social Change Has Transformed Crime and the Life Trajectories of Young Americans, on Monday, March 9 (5:30 PM). Patrick Sharkey will moderate...