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Economic Histories of Russia and the Soviet Union: Sources, methods and perspectives

Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia 19 University Place, 2nd Floor, New York City

On Friday, September 14th through Saturday, September 15th please join us for “Economic Histories of Russia and the Soviet Union: Sources, methods and perspectives”, a workshop co-sponsored by EHESS (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales) Paris and the NYU-PSL Global Alliance and hosted by the NYU Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia. Building on the recent renewal of…

Board Game Night at the Goethe Institute NY

Goethe-Institut New York 30 Irving Place, New York City

Over the last decade, German style board games have revolutionized the gaming world. The coveted “Spiel des Jahres” award, awarded annually by a German-speaking jury, has produced such hits as Settlers of Catan, which has accrued legions of fans on both sides of the Atlantic. Come join the Goethe-Institut New York for an evening of fun and friendly competition as we…

On Reality: A Conversation between Tom Kummer and Philipp Theisohn

Deutsches Haus NYU 42 Washington Mews, New York City

Deutsches Haus at NYU and the Consulate General of Switzerland New York present "On Reality: A Conversation between Tom Kummer and Philipp Theisohn." Event information: Terms such as "Fake News" and "Alternative Facts" currently dominate the public discourse around the relationship between word and reality. Today, however, it has almost been forgotten that even in journalism fiction has been used as an instrument…

Blarney Star Concert Series: Jake James and Fionán de Barra

Glucksman Ireland House NYU One Washington Mews, New York City

Two-time All-Ireland fiddle champion Jake James starting playing at age seven in his native Queens, NY under the tutelage of Antrim-born Niall Mulligan. When he turned 13, he took up the bodhrán (Irish frame drum), polished his technique with Eamon Murray of the band Beoga and went on to finish first on the bodhrán in the Mid-Atlantic fleadh seven years…

Free – $15