TEDx talk on the Future by Margarita Gutman
Buenos Aires, November 9 — TEDxRíodelaPlata marked its 15th anniversary with a new edition of its renowned festival of ideas, presented under the central theme “TIME.” The event, held at the Buenos Aires Convention Center (CEC) from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., welcomed more...
Zonas de Compensação 11 · 2084 Program Presentation · Event Summary + Video
On October 2nd, the 2084 Imagined Futures from the South program participated in the Zonas de Compensação International Art and Technology Festival 11: Vetores de Imersão e atalhos para mundos imaginários (Compensation Zones International Art and Technology Festival...
“Infrastructure Policy and Inequality” by Michael A. Cohen · Book Launch Event Summary
The Observatory on Latin America (OLA) hosted a book launch for the book Infrastructure Policy and Inequality by Michael Cohen on September 24, 2024. The event had welcoming remarks from Joel Towers, President of The New School and Michael Cohen, Director of the...
LATIN AMERICA ON THE MOVE: TWO PANELS · Event Summary
Latin America on the Move: Two PanelsContinental Governance and the Impact of the US 2024 Elections on Latin America May 2, 2024, The New School, New York, This event was jointly organized by the Observatory on Latin America OLA together with faculty from the...
Conference: Colonized Temporalities · Event Summary and video
On February 27, OLA held an in-person event as part of its program “2084: Imagined Futures from the South”. The keynote speaker was Carmen Ibañez Cueto, an interdisciplinary social scientist from Bolivia currently teaching at the Freie Universität in Berlin. The title...
0 events found.
Latest Past Events
Book Launch · The Tao of K-drama: Wise Narratives for a Troubled World
Wolff Conference Room 6 East 16th Street, New YorkThe inaugural volume in the Narrative Medicine series, The Tao of K-Drama is both scholarly and deeply personal. Drawing on Fullilove's work in community psychiatry and her lived experience as an African American woman, the book makes a compelling case for popular storytelling as a form of narrative medicine
Resilience from the Ground Up: Care Systems as Climate Infrastructure
Klein Conference Room | The New School 66 West 12th Street, room 510, New YorkThis session explores how municipal care systems, ranging from community support networks and social safety nets to public health and caretaking services, function as critical, frontline climate infrastructure.
Uncertainty and Cities in 2026: Tariffs, Climate Change, and Politics
Room A404 66 West 12th Street, New YorkThis conference is “Uncertainty and Cities in 2026: Tariffs, Climate Change, and Politics” and will include perspectives from different international, national, and local institutions on the global economy and cities, and particularly the impact of the tariffs on urban economies and local governments in both the Global South and Industrialized Economies, the challenges of ...