Labor and Disability: No Right to Be Idle
8th Floor Commons 239 Greene Street, New York, NY, United StatesIn collaboration with the Skirball Center’s On Your Marx festival Co-Sponsor: NYU Department of Social and Cultural Analysis Join us for a book talk and celebration of No Right to Be Idle (2017) with author Sarah Rose (UTexas, Arlington), winner of the 2018 Philip Taft Labor History Prize. Starting in the late 19th century, Americans …
Screening and Discussion: Keep the Change
721 Broadway, Room 006 721 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesScreening and Discussion
KEEP THE CHANGE
Performance and Discussion: MOVING MAD, QUEER, AND CRIP
721 Broadway, 6th Floor Studio Space 721 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesDanielle Peers, community organizer, artist, and a visiting professor in NYU Performance Studies, is an Assistant Professor at the Univ. of Alberta, and Director of the Media in Motion Lab. Dr. Lindsay Eales disability scholar + founding Co-Artistic Director of CRIPSiE (the Collaborative Radically Integrated Performers Society in Edmonton), creating dance by/for people experiencing disability …
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Collective Strategies for Reparative Care: A Panel Discussion
efa project space 323 West 39th Street 2nd Floor, New York, NY, United StatesPresented in Collaboration with the Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts EFA Project Space | 323 West 39th Street 2nd Floor NY, NY 10018 Collective Strategies for Reparative Care: A panel discussion with Ted Kerr (writer and organizer, What Would an HIV Doula Do?), Lana Lin (filmmaker, scholar, author of Freud’s Jaw and Other Lost Objects: Fractured Subjectivity in the Face of …
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Audio Description for Dance: Lessons from Paramodernities
20 Cooper Sq, room 531 20 Cooper Square, 7th Floor, New York, NY, United States20 Cooper Square, Room 222 Lunch provided; vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options available. Join us for a lunchtime conversation between Georgina Kleege, Netta Yerushalmy, Mara Mills, David Linton, and Mary Murphy about their experience describing George Balanchine's abstract modernist ballet, Agon, for both blind and sighted audiences. Their response to Agon is part of the Paramodernities series at New York Live …
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Screening and Discussion: GURRUMUL
721 Broadway, Room 006 721 Broadway, New York, NY, United States(2017, 93 min., Paul Damien Williams, Australia, Yolngu) Wednesday, April 3, 5-7 PM, 721 Broadway, Tisch School of the Arts, Room 006 Discussion with Director Paul Damien Williams & Faye Ginsburg Born blind, the late Indigenous Australian musician and Yolngu elder Gurrumul Yunupingu, was celebrated at home and abroad, straddling Aboriginal and global worlds …
Screening and Discussion: TALKING HANDS
25 Waverly Place 25 Waverly Place, New York, NY, United StatesPresented by the Colloquium for Unpopular Culture: TALKING HANDS (dir. Emanuel Almborg, 2016), 48 min - screening + director in conversation with Mara Mills WHEN: Monday 22 April 2019, 6:30pm WHERE: Kriser Room, 25 Waverly Place Free and open to the public "We see and hear through the eyes and ears of our friends, all people, the entire human race." …
Launch Party: Crip Technoscience
8th Floor Commons 239 Greene Street, New York, NY, United States239 Greene Street, 8th Floor Commons Celebrate a new special issue of Catalyst: Feminism, Theory, Technoscience with editors Kelly Fritsch, Aimi Hamraie, Mara Mills, and David Serlin and authors Kevin Gotkin and Alice Sheppard. Crip Technoscience brings critical feminist perspectives to the study of disability, science, and technology, offering interventions into political debates related …
Living with Disability – “About Us” and “Far from the Tree”
20 Cooper Sq, room 531 20 Cooper Square, 7th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesIn collaboration with the New York Times. Book launch | About Us: Essays from the Disability Series of the New York Times Film screening | Far from the Tree - 5 p.m. // Book launch of About Us: Essays from the Disability Series of the New York Times, with editor and contributor Rosemarie Garland-Thomson and New York Times series …
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Book Launch and Discussion: Bodyminds Reimagined
8th Floor Commons 239 Greene Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us in celebration of Dr. Sami Schalk's (University of Wisconsin-Madison) Bodyminds Reimagined: (Dis)ability, Race, and Gender in Black Women's Speculative Fiction. The book traces how black women's speculative fiction complicates the understanding of bodyminds—the intertwinement of the mental and the physical—in the context of race, gender, and (dis)ability. Bridging black feminist theory with disability studies, Schalk …
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