Free Event
Susan Fowler and Gretchen Carlson in Conversation
Cooper Union's Frederick P. Rose Auditorium 41 Cooper Square, New York, NY, United StatesThe unbelievable true story of the young woman who faced down one of the most valuable startups in Silicon Valley and what came after Susan Fowler, the technology op-ed editor at The New York Times, shares her story of facing down one of the most valuable startups in Silicon Valley history--and what came after. She […]
Storytelling and West African Cinema
The Met Fifth Avenue - The Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium 1000 5th Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesA panel of established women filmmakers from the Sahel discuss the power of films to capture the essence of the region and its narrative tradition. Note: Space is limited; advance registration required. Mahen Bonetti, Founder, African Film Festival Yaëlle Biro, Associate Curator, Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas, The Met Rahmatou Keïta, filmmaker Fanta Régina […]
The Fashion Photography of Rodney Smith
The National Arts Club 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY, United StatesPhotographer Rodney Smith’s whimsical work has been compared to that of Belgian surrealist René Magritte. Acclaimed for his iconic black and white images, Smith created enchanted worlds full of subtle contradictions. Join Leslie Smolan, wife of the late artist, for an evening exploring his life and art. Smolan is a strategist, designer, and founding partner […]
Frick Perspectives: Northern Lights by Emma Capron
Frick Collection 1 E 70th St, New York, NY, United StatesAlthough the Frick is not usually associated with the art of the Northern Renaissance, it holds a small but outstanding group of early Netherlandish and French paintings from the fourteenth, fifteenth, and sixteenth centuries—one of the best in America. This lecture explores the making, meaning, and collecting of these exquisite works.
Robin Stern: Emotional Intelligence and Ethical Decision Making
New York Society for Ethical Culture 2 W 64th St, New York, NY, United StatesThe skills of emotional intelligence matter for our ability to focus our attention, make sound decisions, establish and maintain healthy relationships and physical and mental health. In this interactive talk with Robin Stern, Ph.D., the co-founder and associate director for the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, participants will learn the skills and how they also […]