Tag: talks-readings
“Pink Triangles Legacies” Book Talk
This LGBTQ+ History Month, the Museum is celebrating the release of Dr. Jake Newsome’s new book Pink Triangle Legacies: Coming Out in the Shadow of...
New York Art Deco: Birds, Beasts & Blooms
New York City, arguably the world’s Art Deco capital, is well known for its iconic towers. In a new book, New York Art Deco: Birds, Beasts &...
Seaport Museum Book Club: Saved at the Seawall: Stories from the September 11 Boat Lift
New, maritime-themed book club. Literary selections are announced one month in advance, and Seaport Museum staff and special guests will stir up...
Seeking Modernity in China’s Name: Chinese Students in the United States 1900-1927
Online lecture in Chinese. On August 11, 1872, a group of 30 Chinese government-sponsored students departed from Shanghai and embarked on a...
Fireside Chat with Jon Brolin and Roy Behren of the Merger Fund
Lunchtime talk. A climate catastrophe can be avoided, but only with a rapid and sustained investment in coMerger arbitrage, or merger arb, is the...
A.M Homes and Jill Bialosky Present The Unfolding and The Deceptions
Reading. In The Unfolding, A.M. Homes' first novel since the Women’s Prize award-winning May We Be Forgiven, she delivers us back to ourselves in...
Investing in the Era of Climate Change
Lunchtime talk. A climate catastrophe can be avoided, but only with a rapid and sustained investment in companies and projects that reduce greenhouse...
“Survivors: Faces of Life After the Holocaust” with Martin Schoeller
Join us at the Museum for a conversation with photographer Martin Schoeller and Sara Softness, the Museum’s Curator of Special Projects. They will...
“Traces: Portraits of Resistance, Survival and Resolve” Screening and Discussion
In the face of unfathomable horror, fleeting moments of bravery and generosity remind us of our capacity for courage and compassion, even under the...
The Valuation Treadmill
Lunchtime talk with UCLA Law Professor James Park, author of the forthcoming book The Valuation Treadmill: How Securities Fraud Threatens the...
