Latest Past Events
The Art of Dying, The Act of Grieving
Work Heights - Electric 650 Franklin Ave, BrooklynThis Olio event, featuring Jamie Warren (Assistant Professor at BMCC-CUNY), will look the lost art of dying, the absence of clear social expectations for the grieving, and try to understand how and why we let death disappear from life.
Your Move: Games, Migration, and Social Impact
Tenement Museum 103 Orchard Street, New YorkIn 2019, more people are living outside their country of birth than ever before. Millions of people migrating experience detention, live in refugee camps, and must make difficult decisions about their future. Can games help us understand the experiences of migrants around the world? Could play inspire us to create real change? In this conversation, […]
BIOHACK THE WORLD: The Science of Mindfulness, Breathwork, and Laughter
The Assemblage (John St) 17 John Street, ManhattanIn this 15th installment of Biohack the World, we’ll dive deep into the practical applications of a variety of mindfulness techniques ranging from meditation, breathwork, and laughter, all with the aim of improving neuroplasticity, relaxation and recovery, and making lasting positive changes to our default mode network (i.e. self-rumination, depression, habit-formation). Speakers: Archimedes Bibiano has […]